Bands

Askar
Xinjiang rock nightly.
Chang'an Grand Theater, basement, 10 pm, free

Awakening Space
A big batch of underground bands including Poppy Seed, Shaonian Xinqi, Yuanshi Lubiao and Chu Ji Jieduan.
Busy Bee Bar, 9:30 pm, RMB50 includes drinks

Sick Doctor
Huzi is a fish.
Club Romance, 9 pm, free

Chinese Traditional Music

Chinese Music Night
The ownership has changed but they still serve mulled wine in this lakeside courtyard cafe.
Blue Lotus Cafe, 8 pm, free

Community Events

Salsa Lessons
Alejandro from Venezuela teaches salsa every week.
Havana Cafe, 8 pm, RMB500 for ten classes

More Salsa
Gisella of the Colombian band Equiano teaches the 1-2-3.
Salsa Cabana Restaurant, 5 pm, RMB100 or RMB600 for ten lessons, 6465-3388 ext. 5700 for reservations

Kids

Beanie's Playstation
Music, art and dance playgroup for toddlers. Organized by Beanstalk International Kindergarten.
21st Century Hotel, 9:45 am, 6466-3311 ext. 3312/15, RMB50, RMB25 with membership

Parties

The Funk Bus
DJs Morgan and Wesley spin phat hip-hop from the U.S.
D.D.'s Club, 10 pm, RMB20

Radio

International Hits
Easy FM Mornings with Phil and Xiao Li (8-11 am), Electric Lunchbreak with Romey and Mei (noon-1 pm), Easy FM Afternoons with Nina and Monte ( 5-8 pm) and Joy FM with Rick and Jade (9-11 pm).
91.5 FM

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