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Hey Shanghai,

How U Doin'? Enjoying the cool weather? Personally, I am. The air is cleaner than usual and less people to hold up your tee times!

Another weekend another few thousand brain cells to waste! Plenty of parties around town and now it seems that the weekend is a four day affair! Begining on Thursday checkout - Antidote's Glam Ghetto - Sexy Lady @ MAO (A Q5 supported event) - Attica goes Budapest - Ike "Dirty" Deezy NYC @ Piccone - Indie Rawk @ ILS ... On Friday - Bar Rouge turns 3! - DJ stands for Diva Jackpot!@ ILS - Italia's DJ Diva Plastic Doll @ MAO - Ministry Of Sound is @ Attica - Park 97 goes Bananas - Steve Sweeting w/ Carlo Carani play Two cities in Tune - French DJ Charles Schillings - Mural goes Live! ... On Saturday, The Shelter opens with Detroit Label Underground Resistance DJ Nomadico aka. DJ Dex - Solid Platinum suite Party @ Laris - Another Tokyo Night@ Attica (A Q5 supported event) - Shanghai LGBT White Angel Party @ Shanghai Studio - M2 launches its new bar and goes live! - Smirnoff Experience @ Park 97 - Hush from Xi'An play + @ LOgO - Disco Disco @ Volar - Cultural diversity @ Vervia House let U meet the designer.

Live rock from out of town playing shows in Shangers the next couple weeks: PK-14 (BJ), Ex-Models (NYC), Snapline (BJ), Carsick Cars (BJ), No Name (BJ)... Keep checking the listings for more details as they come in.

Other big acts from out of town to look out for: Deep Dish (Dec 7 @ GPlus) and on Dec 8, Coldcut, DJ nu-mark (of Jurassic 5) and Pfadfindedrei will be playing a show sponsored by HP of all things.

Also, the Electrax Shanghai Big Factory Party (Dec 8) is getting lots of buzz on the FB, so don't miss out on that one if factory parties are your thing.

For this weekend's complete details just scroll down and for weekly listings at your favorite watering holes click [here].



Remember if you give money to beggar children you are inadvertently supporting child labor / slavery!
So don't DO IT!

Peace Out !

Da Admiral

Quote of the week >>> "The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists." - Japanese Proverb

Birthdays this week >>>
Howie Mandel - Gary Shandling - Chuck Mangione - Clay Aiken - Ben Stiller - Bo Jackson - Billy Idol - Dick Clark - Robert Guillaume - Sir Winston Churchill - Mark Twain - Bette Midler - Richard Prior - Lee Trevino - Woody Allen - Lou Rawls - Britney Spears - Nelly Furtado - Monia Seles - Lucy Liu - Cathy Lee Crosby - Gianni Versace - Brendan Fraser - Darryl Hannah - Ozzy Osbourne - Andy Williams - Joseph Conrad - Tyra Banks - Jay-Z - Marisa Tomei - Jeff Bridges - Little Richard - Walt Disney George Armstrong Custer - Martin Van Buren - to name a few ...

Q5 Special

In the hopes of getting you into the Christmas spirit, and, of course -- in the hopes of getting you some cheaper Christmas spirits -- SmSh is cutting the cost of the Q5 card in half to a veritable steal at 80rmb.This special offer is only valid until Dec. 10, so place your order with our hotline: 5403 8807 today. They make great stocking-stuffers. Learn more about Q5 at www.smartshanghai.com/q5


Louder.cn



Thursday, November 29th

Cs > Antidote 27: Glam Ghetto

Antidote returns for their 27th installment with Glam Ghetto. "Fake Ghetto Music: Hi-Fi, Lo-Fi, Long Loops, Short Breaks, Global Ghetto! ... and Hyphy, Kuduro, Crotch Rock!" Dress code: Fake Brands, Fake Bling, Fake Glam. DJs: B6, MHP, Ozone, Fish, r3 + Dirty Hertz Starts: 9pm. Free entry, 10rmb drinks. | show flyer

MAO > Sexy Lady

MAO unveils their new weekly Ladies Night this Thursday under the straightforward banner, "Sexy Lady." Free entrance and free drinks for ladies until midnight, served up by "raunchy bartenders." For the gents: buy a cocktail for a lady and get another one for yourself free. Not sure about that math. Sexy beats and funky house from DJ Milan all night. Cover: 50rmb or text your name to 13248082640 to get on the list. Free entrance for Q5 members all night long, plus one free shot. | show flyer

Attica > Vanity Goes Budapest

This week, for their "Eastern European Winter Tour" Vanity travels to Budapest. "This week Paris of the East meets Paris of Central Europe - Budapest!" Vanity also launches their new "Winter Playground Terrace." Bucket Bottle Promotion 6 beers for 250rmb. Bottle promotion from 680rmb. | show flyer

Piccone > Ike Deezy

MC from Brooklyn Ike "Dirty" Deezy will perform at Piccone. A Hip Hop show in an unexpected live rock venue. Cover: 60rmb (incl. one drink). | show flyer
Friday, November 30th

Bar Rouge > Three Year Anniversary

Bar Rouge celebrates their third anniversary with a party that will spill over from Friday night to Saturday night with guest DJ from LA, Marques Wyatt. Along with this "father of the West Coast house scene" is Moet & Chandon, the famous champagne quenching the thirsts of three years of regulars. Cover: 200rmb (for both Friday and Saturdays night). Doors at 9pm. | show flyer

I Love Shanghai > DJ Stands For Diva Jackpot

Siesta & Ekki, Shanghai's top female DJ duo unravel their music on I Love Shanghai's dance floor. In honor, all females in attendance will receive free tequila shots while the men pay just 10rmb. 25rmb Puxi Pleasure cocktails all night. 50rmb Entry with one drink. | show flyer

MAO > Maotronic: Maria Aminta aka Plastic Doll

Maotronic and Urban Blast host Italian Diva DJ, Maria Aminta aka Plastic Doll. "Born in one of the fashion capitals of the world - Milano - and partner of one of the hippest & coolest clubs Gasolina she will serve you an eclectic mix of Italian / Spanish underground disco depending on her artistic mood." Cover: 100rmb (includes one standard drink). Plastic Doll's MySpace: htttp://www.myspace.com/mariaaminta. | show flyer

Attica > MOS with Marc Hughes

Attica's partnership with Ministry of Sound continues with guest Marc Hughes and a "VERY special announcement at this weeks event." Widely acknowledged as one of the greatest exports that Ministry of Sound has ever unleashed, Marc Hughes has reinforced his globally recognised reputation by playing alongside the likes of Deep Dish, Masters at Work, Roger Sanchez, Felix da Housecat and Tiefschwartz, to name but a few. Cover: Before midnight, 100rmb (incl. one free drink), after midnight, 150rmb (incl. one free drink). | show flyer

Park 97 > Subdivide: Let's Go Bananas

One of the founders of "Bananas," DJ Stokes will grace the decks of California Club for Subdivide. Currently holding residencies at Bon Bon and Mural he is slated to "serve up the wildest mix of forward-thrusting club bangers and back stabbing unclassic funk rockers." Eclectic! No cover. Starts 10pm. | show flyer

Two Cities Gallery > twocities in tune

The next concert in the 'twocities in tune' jazz series features pianist Steve Sweeting and pianist/singer Carlo Carani. Carlo Carani has performed across the globe, including places such as Rio de Janeiro, Havana, Florence, Barcelona and Bangkok. Originally from Chicago in the United States, Carlo recently relocated to Shanghai and is excited to join the local music scene. The performance is free and open to the public, no reservations needed. Starts 7:30m. | show flyer

Lounge 18 > DJ Charles Shillings

The latest addition to the Bund hosts famous French DeeeJ Charles Shillings: "After more than 15 years playing in the most prestigious clubs worldwide, Charles Schillings is one of the most wanted French Djs, playing his eclectic and melodic, powerful house, mixing rock, electro-funk, soul, groove and jazz all over the world." Cover: 100rmb. Starts 9:30pm. | show flyer

Mural > Invasion

Mural's live band takes over a night usually reserved for the DJs. Cover: 100rmb all you can drink. After 2am, all standard drinks and Carlsberg bottles are 10rmb. Starts 10pm. | show flyer
Saturday, December 1st

The Shelter > Void pres. Underground Resistance: Nomadico AKA DJ Dex

The Void crew are very proud to present, for the first time in China, Nomadico (formerly known as DJ Dex) from the legendary Detroit Techno collective, Underground Resistance. Starts 10pm. Cover: 50rmb (incl. one drink). Read more about The Shelter here | show flyer

Vault Bar > Solid Platinum Suite Party

"Solid transfors the Vault Bar at Laris into a hotel suite slick enough for the President and his entourage...our personnel are ready to attend to your every desire... This is an intimate and naughty affair and the establishment holds no responsibility for loss of self control. Join in the performances as they steam up the bathroom and ruffle the bedsheets. Collect your key card and check-in to the ultimate hotel party..." Cover: 100rmb for "one night's stay," including one Solid Vodka cocktail free of charge. | show flyer

Attica > Tokyo Night 4: White Winter

Tokyo Night returns to Attica and once again invites DJ Mitomi of Japan House Mafia fame behind the decks and GoGo dancers Pippi, Khiri and Baby up on some elevated platform type things. Dress theme for the night is white and the festivities kick off at 10pm. 100rmb before midnight (includes one drink), 150rmb after (includes one drink). Q5 members get in free before midnight. | show flyer

Shanghai Studio > 2nd Bday Party : White Angel Party

The Shanghai Studio together with the ShanghaiLGBT celebrate their 2nd Anniversary with a "White Angel" themed party. Dresscode for the night is "angel" (wings, dude) OR white outfits (e.g. white t-shirt, white shirt, white tanktop, white trousers, "or even your white naked body.") Yowza. Entrance (including a free Tiger beer) is 50 RMB, and 25 RMB for all our friends the members of ShanghaiLGBT group. No cover for people in costume. Starts 9pm | show flyer

Volar > Disco Disco

Volar presents the first installation of its "Disco Disco" Series: bringing you back to the magic days of disco... Headlining is DJ Thomas Paninaro, "THE" Shanghai Disco Veteran, who started the very first 70's/80's party in Shanghai a decade ago. | show flyer

M2 > New Bar Launch Party

M2 launches its new bar this Saturday, with performance by a live band. Chill out at M2. RSVP for one free Chivas 18 cocktail at the new bar. Door opens at 9pm, no cover charge. Q5 members get one free drink. | show flyer

Park 97 > The Smirnoff Experience

Smirnoff & Park 97 team up once again for there next installment of the Smirnoff Experience. Special guest DJ D¡ Mond will grace the decks for a night of "ecstasy and dance floor fillers," along with support DJ Dave 3D Ward. Special Guest: internationally known bartender, Peter Kendal, will be mixing up special ice cold Smirnoff Mule's & other cocktails. | show flyer

LOgO > S.T.D XIII - Hush (XA)

S.T.D. host Hush, coming all the way from Xi An. Incidentally, they sound like the White Stripes. In addition to Hush, also on the bill is a new locally-based band by the name of Rouge Transmission who, interestingly enough, are expected to "kick some balls in." Very nice. Also dancerock, electrotrash, new rave, synthpop and mashed up beats by DJ Prophecy and the S.T.D. DJs. Cover: 15rmb. 9pm til late. | show flyer

Bar Rouge > Three Year Anniversary

Bar Rouge celebrates their third anniversary with a party that will spill over from Friday night to Saturday night with guest DJ from LA, Marques Wyatt. Along with this "father of the West Coast house scene" is Moet & Chandon, the famous champagne quenching the thirsts of three years of regulars. Cover: 200rmb (for both Friday and Saturdays night). Doors at 9pm. | show flyer

Vervia House > Meet the Designer

Vervia's multicultural designers lift the lid on their treasure trove of design ideas by hosting an open and free-spirited exhibition at 'Meet the Designer'. Come along for creative conversation and open discussion on Shanghai design as well as plenty of anecdotes on life as an international designer in Shanghai. Free food and drinks. Dates: 1th Dec. @ 3:00pm till 9:00pm. 2th of Dec. from 1:00pm till 6:00pm. | show flyer
Sunday, December 2nd

Glamour Bar > Film Screening: Shanghai, Waiting for Paradise

The Wang family: three generations, living under the same roof in the historic old city of Shanghai, are suddenly confronted with the imminent demolition of their home. Filmmaker Sylvie Levey spent five years making this documentary, sharing the intimacy of these laobaixing "ordinary people" whose world within a world is destined to vanish, yielding to modernization and the irresistible tug of globalization. Sylvie Levey will join us for a discussion after the film. Cover: 50rmb (includes a drink). Starts 6pm. | show flyer
Joke of the week



A snake slithers into a bar and the bartender says, "I'm sorry but I can't serve you."

"Why not?" asks the snake.

The bartender says, "Because you can't hold your liquor...Ħħ



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