Jue | Music + Art 2011 presents
Deftly danceable Scandinavian efficiency
The Whitest Boy Alive China Tour
“Irrepressibly and lustily alive.”–Dusted
Sounds that “immediately transport the listener to some oasis of wide blue skies and free, ice-cool beer.”
–Clash Music
Shanghai, Mar 14, Mon
@ Dream Factory
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 4/F, Building B, 28 Yuyao Lu , near Xikang Lu, Tong Le Fang
Support: TBD
Price: 130 RMB(presale) / 180 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52135086
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Beijing, Mar 15, Tues
@ Tango 3rd Floor
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 3F, No.79, Hepingli Xijie, Dongcheng District (formerly known as the Star Live)
Support: Mr. Graceless
Price: 130 RMB(presale) / 180 RMB(door)
Tel: 15201665539
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Spellbinding electro orchestra
World’s End Girlfriend & Black Hole Carnival Concerts
World’s End Girlfriend is the solo project of Nagasaki-native Katsuhiko Maeda, which fuses elements of post-rock, classical, and electronica.
Shanghai, Apr 2, Sat
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 20:00
Address: NO.308 South Chong Qing Road, Lu Wan District
Price: 130 RMB(presale) / 180 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52589999
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Beijing, Apr 3, Sun
@ Tango 3rd Floor
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 3F, No.79, Hepingli Xijie, Dongcheng District (formerly known as the Star Live)
Price: 130 RMB(presale) / 180 RMB(door)
Tel: 15201665539
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Vitalic China Tour
Ballsy dancefloor bangers that’ll rough you up, gently
Pascal Arbez-Nicolas aka Vitalic is one of the world’s leading electronic producers. Like Daft Punk or Aphex Twin, the Frenchman is a disco visionary responsible for shaping the sound of modern-day electronic music, whose name alone arouses intense emotion in his countless admirers.
Beijing, Mar 17, Thur
@ Tango 3rd Floor
Door Time: 21:30
Address: 3F, No.79, Hepingli Xijie, Dongcheng District (formerly known as the Star Live)
Support: Pet Conspiracy, Liman, A.M.U, VJ Zhiqi
Price: 80 RMB(presale) / 120 RMB(door)
Tel: 15201665539
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Shanghai, Mar 18, Fri
@ Shelter
Door Time: 22:00
Address: No.5 Yongfu Rd., Xuhui District
Support: Acid Pony Club
Price: 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-34605788
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Eerie pop catharsis The Besnard Lakes China Tour
“Like the Beach Boys when it’s calm, and Queen when it’s crunchy.”
“The Besnard Lakes make music to get lost in, a rapturous sound that invites comparison to the dense studio recordings of Phil Spector and the Beach Boys.” – Greg Kot, Chicago Tribune
“The dark heart of Canada has landed, burning within the psychedelic dirge-pop of this husband and wife-led Montreal Collective.” – Uncut
Shanghai, Mar 18, Fri
@ Yuyintang
Door Time: 21:00
Address: 851 Kaixuan Lu, by Yan’an Xi Lu, Chang Ning District
Support: Triple Smash
Price: 60 RMB(presale) / 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52378662
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Beijing, Mar 19, Sat
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 21:00
Address: 111 Gulong Dong Street, Dongcheng District
Support: Maze, CNdY
Price: 60 RMB(presale) / 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-64025080
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Bewitching orchestral dream-pop The Black Atlantic
Mysterious Orchestal Dream-Pop: for fans of Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, Beach Boys
Beijing, Mar 23, Wed
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 20:00
Address: 111 Gulong Dong Street, Dongcheng District
Support: Wu Zhuoling
Price: 50 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-64025080
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Shanghai, Mar 27, Sun
@ Yuyintang
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 851 Kaixuan Lu, by Yan’an Xi Lu, Chang Ning District
Support: Rainbow Danger Club
Price: 50 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52378662
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World music musician Abaji Beijing show
The sounds of Beirut, via Paris, Capetown, Casablanca…This man owns over 250 instruments. No joke.
Mar 27, Sun
@ Jianghu Bar
Door TIme: 19:30
Address: No.7 Dongmianhua Hutong, Jiaodaokou Nandajie, Dongcheng District
Support Act: Zhang Weiwei. Song Yuzhe, Zhu Jiaming
30 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-64014611
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“Young For You” Brit-poppers GALA New Release Party
Although their latest single is entitled 4 years since debut, GALA, a band of 4 youngsters, actually there’s been 7 years since their first release. GALA was formed in 2004 in Beijing. Their songs are full of passion and liveliness. What they want to express is their unruly and green character. The genre of their music is pleasant to hear and lyrics are interesting to read. When you listen to it, you will probably feel delighted and give a casual smile.
Shanghai, Apr 1, Fri
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 20:00
Address: NO.308 South Chong Qing Road, Lu Wan District
Price: 40 RMB(student) / 60 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52589999
*The first 200 lucky audiences will receive a free copy of Gala’s latest album!*
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Mongolian grasslands folk meets
Beijing punk Hanggai New Release Party
Hanggai, from the steppes of Mongolia by way of Beijing, is a crossover band that blends world music and rock and roll. The band’s members come from Inner Mongolia which covers a vast portion of China’s north, Xinjiang in China’s far northwest, Qinghai’s Haixi Mongolian Prefecture in northwest China and Beijing, China’s capital which lies far to the east.
Shanghai, Mar 26, Sat
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 21:00
Address: NO.308 South Chong Qing Road, Lu Wan District
Support: Abaji
Price: 60 RMB(presale) / 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52589999
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Maybe Mars Shanghai Showcase: Snapline + AV Akubo
Mar 19, Sat
@ Dream Factory
Door Time: 21:00
Address: 4/F, Building B, 28 Yuyao Lu , near Xikang Lu, Tong Le Fang
Support: Duck Fight Goose, Pairs
Price: 50 RMB(presale) / 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52135086
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Wild west Chinese folk, reggae-rockified Shanren
Yunnan Folk-Rock phenomenon, Shanren are a band from mixed ethnic backgrounds – Han, Wa and Buyi. They aim to promote and preserve the combined and diverse heritage of Yunnan and Guizhou’s many ethnic minority groups through their own original compositions and re-workings of local folk melodies.
Beijing, Mar 18, Fri
@ Tango 3rd Floor
Door Time: 21:00
Address: 3F, No.79, Hepingli Xijie, Dongcheng District (formerly known as the Star Live)
Support: Zhang Guonian
Price: 60 RMB(presale) / 80 RMB(door)
Tel: 15201665539
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Shanghai, Mar 25, Fri
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 20:30
Address: NO.308 South Chong Qing Road, Lu Wan District
Support: Joker
Price: 40 RMB(presale) / 60 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52589999
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Folk & Indie-pop goodness: A GOOD DAY Records showcase
Mr. Dadado & We Save Strawberries China Tour
Shanghai, Mar 11, Fri
@ Yuyintang
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 851 Kaixuan Lu, by Yan’an Xi Lu, Chang Ning District
Support: Redredmushroom
Price: 80 RMB(presale) / 120 RMB(door)
Tel: 021-52378662
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Beijing, Mar 12, Sat
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 19:30
Address: 111 Gulong Dong Street, Dongcheng District
Support: Kulu
Price: 80 RMB(presale) / 120 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-64025080
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Professional pop rockers Yuguo Beijing Show
Mar 25, Fri
@ MAO Livehouse
Door Time: 20:00
Address: 111 Gulong Dong Street, Dongcheng District
Support: Perdel
Price: 50 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-64025080
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Local Band Showcase
Beijing, Mar 18, Fri
@ D-22
Door Time: 22:00
Line-up:24Hours、Mr.Graceless、Me Guan Me
Address: 242 Chengfu Rd, Haidian District
Price: 40 RMB(student) / 50 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-62653177
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Beijing, Mar 26, Sat
@ D-22
Door Time: 22:00
Line-up:Birdstriking、Chui Wan、Yan Yulong
Address: 242 Chengfu Rd, Haidian District
Price: 40 RMB(student) / 50 RMB(door)
Tel: 010-62653177
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WHALE!
Beijing, Mar 25, Fri
@ School Bar
Line-up:Assassin Eyes, Bobby Dropper, Lord Cheeses, DJ Fun Party, Gore Tex-the Musical, Infinite Mana
Door Time: 22:00
Address:53 Wu Avenue Ying Hutong, Dongcheng District
Price: Free
Tel: 010-64028881
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