Archives for: September 14, 2010

UPROOTED SUNSHINE / UPSTEPPER SOUND 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY REGGAE BASH

[ October 17, 2010; 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Shanghai’s Uprooted Sunshine and Beijing’s Upstepper Sound Soundsystems come together in combination style to bring Beijing a night of reggae music from around the world

  • Start: 5:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 50

KITE

[ September 30, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Kite is a group of some of the best musicians working in China playing Mitchell’s unique compositions of folk music influenced by the traditions of Central Asia.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 50

RETRODANCE “NOSTALGIA”VOL.2 HOPE IN THE RYE

[ October 16, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Advanced Ticket Locations: Yugong Yishan

Online tickets at TAOBAO: http://yugongyishan.taobao.com/

Info: www.tangsuanradio.com

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 50 / 30 (presale)

AFROBEAT FESTIVAL

[ October 15, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] There will be two bands on stage that day OCTOBER 15th 2010, AFROKOKOROOTS and OSIBISA, with the well known dj’s in town: Funk Fever, Meiwenti Sound, Ultimate Production, Dj Larry, Drum Jamming and A Special Guest

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 100

KLEZMOFOBIA (Denmark)

[ October 14, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Klezmofobia is living proof that an energetic mixture of tradition and renewal can take traditional music to new heights.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 80 / 50 (presale)

MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

[ September 29, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] The Manhattan Short Film Festival returns to Beijing this year, providing 10 of the world’s best Shorts.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 20

MANSFIELD.TYA

[ October 13, 2010; 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm. ] Mansfield.TYA is a French duo from Nantes composed of Julia Lanoë (guitar, vocals, piano) and Carla Pallone (violin, piano, harmonium, vocals)

  • Start: 8:30 pm
  • Tickets: 50 RMB/ 30 RMB in advance/ 20 RMB for Alliance Française’s students and teachers

MONICA FREIRE (Canada)

[ October 12, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] With African, Syrian/Lebanese, Portuguese and indigenous roots, Monica Freire is a proud example of Brazil’s cultural fusion.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 80 / 50 (presale)

A CAUSTIC TRIO (FRANCE)

[ October 10, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Their music deeply rooted into post bop era spreads widely into various musical spheres with humour, spontaneity, and constant creativity.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 80 / 50 (presale)

SHEM – TOV LEVY JAZZ BAND (ISRAEL)

[ October 9, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Shem-Tov Levy, is one of Israel’s leading musicians, having had a varied solo career for many years as a composer, flutist and singer.

  • Start: 9:00 pm
  • Tickets: Rmb 80 / 50 (presale)