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BRC Shanghai: Bars, Restaurants, & Clubs

Thurs: Apr. 24, 2008

Quick Weekly Guide To Shanghai's Best Entertainment!
BRC IN THE PRC!

ChopSchticks Stand-up Comedy Rocks the 'Hai Once Again In May!
Laughs-o-rama hit the 'Hai yet again with ChopSchticks on Thursday May 22nd and Friday May 23rd with shows starting at 8:00pm at Henry's Brewery on Sichuan Lu off the Bund! World-class, hilarious stand-up comedian Tom Shillue is coming back for an encore performance with opener Matt McCarthy. Tom is an accomplished New York-based comedian who the New York Times calls "Inspired" and The New York Post says is "Brilliant"! Tom's been on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and been featured on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Matt McCarthy has recorded a special for Comedy Central and performs as the leprechaun in the new Guinness TV commercial campaign. Tickets are 290RMB at the door and 220RMB in advance up to Tue May 20th. To get tickets now: Call Sherpas hotline at 6209 6209 or call 1582 198 9864. More details on http://www.ChopSchticks.com

 

April Daily Events

Family Dinner Buffet
Buy one get one free. Specialty: Ice bin counter--Japanese sashimi such as fresh salmon, tuna fish, sea whelk, cocktail shrimp, rock oyster, salmon roe and caviar compose salad & simple salad bar, carving station and life cooking station, wide selection of hot food, French style dessert and ice cream. 188RMB+15% service charge. Free flow of soft drink and local beer. Bliss Western Restaurant TEL (8621) 5557 9999-6388

Happy Hour
We've gone mad at the Lobby Lounge and Shanghai Bar. Happy Hour Madness from 14:00 until 20:00 every day. Buy one and get one free! (Alcoholic beverages except Premium Whisky and Cognac) Not applicable with other promotions, Renaissance Gold Card is not applicable for this promotion. From April 2, 2008, Lobby Lounge & Shanghai Bar TEL (8621) 3871 4888

 Thursday, April 24

Hussy Hicks
Hussy Hicks bring their folk jazz sound to China for the Midi Festival in Beijing. Labella's Cafe invites them for a Shanghai show. Great cocktails and great music. Starts at 8:00pm. Free entry. LaBella Cafe TEL (8621) 6433 6381

Play
ROCKSTAR Events brings you the second season of PLAY, a new weekly Thursday party at MAO. Reina and Mike will play a live performance. Supported by resident DJ Kamikaze. Ladies can get free drinks until 12:00am. Free entry. MAO TEL (86) 1376 1271 129

Global Hot-Pot
Global Hot-Pot brings music from around the world and throws them all together to form an evening of eclectic sounds. Each month guest DJs will choose a theme for their set, as well as jamming with musicians from around the globe. The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

Glam Thursdays
Bling hosts "Ladies Night" every Thursday. Ladies can enjoy free cocktails till midnight. Hip hop music all night by red lion resident DJs Choyce Kutz and Marcus Aurelius. Starts at 10:00pm. Free entry. Bling TEL (86) 1590 0955 880

 Friday, April 25

MOS Housexy with Tom Murgatroyd
Current Housexy resident DJ, Tom plays house music that spans from soulful / Latin through to a tougher more edgy electro sound. He regularly graces the decks at Ministry of Sound in London. Having also played some of the world's hottest venues to name but a few, you need to check out this handsome DJ to his thing at Attica. Attica TEL (8621) 6373 3588

Absinthe Annihilation: Your Country's Pride Dependent
The Absinthe Boys'n Girls break loose again as we dedicate the night to Absinthe with 25RMB Absinthe cocktails and shots, counting shots for your country and burning it off with the best in Electrohouse from a very special guest DJ. I Love Shanghai TEL (8621) 6355 8058

Hed Kandi
Hed Kandi will bring a night of down-tempo electronic and balearic disco. Start at 10:00pm. 150RMB for entry. Bar Rouge TEL (8621) 6339 1199

Speakeasy Night at Bar JG
Brazilian jazz night at Bar JG with Mais Uma from Denmark. Free entry. Jean Georges TEL (8621) 6321 7733

Godskitchen Worldwide GK Angel Party
Ali and Basti Schwarz–brothers and music lovers, created Tiefschwarz out of a passion garnered since 1990 from their first experiences as DJs at the now legendary clubs that Ali ran in Stuttgart "ON -U" (1990–1993) and "Red Dog" (1993–1997). These experiences and their obsession with the music they were hearing from within and across the German border, encouraged them to make the step from DJs to producers. Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299

Saturday, April 26

Attica Terrace Launch
Attica is pleased to announce the opening of the most illustrious terrace in Shanghai. Newly decorated with lavish furnishings, flooring and a booming new sound system, come enjoy the most spell binding view of any club anywhere in the world. Very special surprise guest DJ, lots of drinks specials and celebratory decor. Don't miss the launch party of the year! Attica TEL (8621) 6373 3588

Sweatshop and Friends
Entrance: 50RMB including 1 drink. Line up: Spectrasoul, Siesta, Viceroy, Abruzzi Spur, MC Didje, ChaCha. Music: Drum and Bass. Sweatshop & Friends is the special edition featuring quality international DJ/Producers–providing the best of drum'n'bass from all genres and ends of the spectrum. The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

DJ Kid Fresh
MUSE is proud to present exclusive show with DJ Kid Fresh! Kid Fresh is definitely the man to go to grab this masterpiece right here. So don't miss out on that if that's your thing. Muse TEL (8621) 5213 5228

Backstage
Volar hosts a party all about jeans featuring DJ Fenetic. Voalr TEL (86) 1348 2239 390

Jazzin' Park
De La Coast with Shanghai's most amazing view hosts "Jazzin' Park". Male 150RMB, female 100RMB. De la Coast TEL (8621) 6330 2615

DJ Gaz James and Hauswerks
As world famous DJs, DJ Gaz James and Hauswerks have the ability to take control of any dance floor. Don't miss their special show. The Wall TEL (8621) 5037 0300

 Sunday, April 27

Vodka Tasting
This Sunday Mural will feature a special Vodka tasting with various different brands of international Vodka. While sipping your different Vodka tastes explore traditional Chinese art provided by Rondo art gallery. 150 RMB (100 RMB pre-sale) gets you vodka tasting, delicious appetizers and complimentary soft drinks between 6:00pm–8:00pm. April 27, Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Sunday Mix
Welcome to Shanghai's laid back Sunday where it's all about mixing. Sunday Mix is a freestyle night with resident and guest DJs dropping their favorite hip hop and electro tracks in the only Sunday openbar that lasts all night long. Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299

Brubreck Braid Live
"Brubreck Braid" are the dynamic jazz duo of American cellist/composer Matt Brubreck and Canadian pianist/composer David Braid. Two of the music world's rising stars, Brubreck Braid are making waves on the experimental jazz scene. They are sure to make for and evening of aural treats at the Glamour Bar. Glamour Bar TEL (8621) 6329 3751

  Monday, April 28

Salsa Night
Enjoy the sounds of salsa while learning sexy dance moves from the pros at "Salsa Shanghai". Happy hour (buy 1 get 1 free) 7:00pm – 9:00pm. 400RMB per bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label (1 jug of soft drink and snack included). Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Ladies Night
Zapata's introduces its Second Ladies night, complementing Zapata's extremely popular Wednesday ladies night. With friendly people from all nationalities and all walks of life together with energetic, pure 90's Classics all night, people looking for a fun place to hang out on Monday nights have now found one. Every Monday till midnight, ladies who visit can enjoy free margaritas. Zapata's TEL (8621) 6433 4104

New Industry Night at Mint
New Industry night is coming again. People work hard and party hard. Open bar from 9:00pm, 100RMB flow free. Mint TEL (8621) 6247 9666

 Tuesday, April 29

Open Stage
Every Tuesday open bar from 21:30pm, Open mic to every one. If you can play on the stage, you will get a free beer. 4 Live TEL (86) 1377 4244 008

Buddha Toosday
Buy one get one free on all standard drinks. Bottle special from 680RMB. Attica TEL (8621) 6373 3588

Ladies Night Pole Dancing
Join Shanghai's elite pole dancers for a night of performance and instruction for all to enjoy. Ladies drink free from 8:00pm to 1:00am. I Love Shanghai TEL (8621) 6355 8058

 Wednesday, April 30

Addicted Wednesday
Bonbon's original openbar with weekly international guest DJs. Some of the world's most respected DJs have left their mark on Addicted nights and the mayhem continues this month. Whether it's electro, trance, techno, or straight up jackin' house, the international guest DJs and the entire resident Addicted crew rock your world on Wednesday nights. Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299

Ladies Night
The return of one Shanghai's original ladies nights! Ladies drink (Solid Vodka mix and cocktails for free until midnight while enjoying the sounds of some of Shanghai's hottest DJ Tengboon presenting soulful and funky house to get the party start after 10pm. Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

 Upcoming Event

OTS Street Dance Battle Season Final
OTS Street Dance Season Finals! Check out some of Shanghai's best B-Boys and B-Girls as they duke it out head-to-head On the Stage in Shanghai's biggest streetdance battle! Beach Honey Contest! The hottest babes in the city battle it out for cash and prizes in elimination process that leads to the 200,000 RMB grand prize awards later this summer. The girls will do just about anything to win, so don't miss out on any of the action! May 3, Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299