Summary: Notre-Dame de Paris musical, Mickey Guyton concert, themed nights (bingo, trivia, markets), culinary pop-ups, UFC viewing, Aussie Open finals, ongoing promotions. Diverse dates & venues.
Based on Victor Hugo's acclaimed novel Notre-Dame de Paris, this musical tells the tragic love story of Quasimodo, the cathedral's bell-ringer, and the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda.
Featuring unforgettable music by Richard Cocciante and lyrics by Luc Plamondon, the production brings Hugo's epic tale to life with magnificent staging, energetic performances, and an international ensemble of singers, dancers, and acrobats—capturing the full sweep of history, fate, and human emotion from the original novel.
Language: French
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Feb 11-Feb 15, 2pm & 7.30pm; RMB680-1,080
Shanghai Culture Square 597 Fuxing Zhong Lu, by Shaanxi Nan Lu, Huangpu District 复兴中路597号,近陕西南路
Mickey Guyton @ Phase LiveHouse
Four-time GRAMMY-nominated trailblazer Mickey Guyton is a powerful voice for inclusion in country music.
Her acclaimed debut, Remember Her Name, made her the first black woman nominated for a GRAMMY in a country category.
Guyton has captivated global audiences, performing the national anthem at the Super Bowl and World Series, and appearing on major awards shows and broadcasts. A charismatic host, she has co-hosted the ACM Awards and other specials.
Her 2024 album House On Fire continues her groundbreaking work, underscored by her historic runner-up finish on China's The Singer.
Recent highlights include her 2025 holiday album and Hallmark Christmas film.
Language: English
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Sun Feb 1, doors 7pm, show 8pm; RMB280-680
Phase LiveHouse Financial Street Shopping Center, 1683 Zhongxing Lu, Jing'an District 静安区中兴路1683号(金融街购物中心)蜚声上海
Wednesday
Coolship Wednesdays ¥98 Free Flow @ The Cannery
The Cannery is turning Wednesday into the coolest night on the block with their Coolship Wednesdays.
For two glorious hours, the taps are yours. Ten lines pouring everything from crisp pilsners and hop-forward IPAs to tangy sours and rich stouts—all for one flat price.
No limits, just a steady flow of craft brews and good vibes.
Every Wed, 11.30am-Close; RMB98
The Cannery 1107 Yuyuan Lu, by Jiangsu Lu, Changning District 愚园路1107号, 近江苏路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Cannery vouchers for just RMB80!
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Wok-N-Roll Wednesday @ Parlay
Wok-N-Roll invites you to turn a midweek evening into a lucky night.
This Wednesday, the Scorpion Bowl awaits alongside the smooth kick of Julu Dry Gin. The Parlay Pagoda Plater promises to be a crowd favorite, while new menu items like Sesame Beef, Honey Walnut Shrimp, and String Bean Chicken are ready to thrill the table.
All that's left to do is scan, book, and see if fortune favors the bold.
It's always a full house!
Wed Jan 28, 6pm-Late; Free Entry
Parlay Shankang Li, 808 Shaanxi Bei Lu, Bld 18, #103 陕西北路808号陕康里18幢103室
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 Parlay vouchers for just RMB80!
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Yak & Yeti Popup @ La Barra
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Join La Barra Bistro for an exclusive two-night culinary collaboration, featuring the celebrated Himalayan cuisine of Chef Sharban Dhakal from Yak & Yeti.
This unique pop-up event brings a modern and convivial interpretation of shareable, home-style flavors inspired by Nepal, India, Yunnan, and Tibet to the heart of Shanghai.
Guests will embark on a curated tasting journey, experiencing a bold menu that includes a Yeti Spritz welcome drink, Yunnan Matsutake Chicken Soup, Tibetan Keema Pork Noodles, and Himalayan-spiced Mongolian Lamb Chops.
Priced at ¥598 for two, this limited engagement promises a vibrant fusion of comforting textures, aromatic spices, and contemporary presentation, all set within La Barra Bistro's energetic atmosphere.
Reservations are strictly limited for this one-of-a-kind dining experience. Secure your table now by contacting the bistro directly to savor this unforgettable fusion of culinary visions.
Reservations: 158 0030 7744
Wed Jan 28, 6-10pm; RMB598 for 2
La Barra Lane 319 Jiaozhou Lu, Building 30, by Xinzha Lu, Jing'an District 胶州路319弄30号, 进新闸路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 La Barra vouchers for just RMB80!
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Marvel Games Night @ RIINK
Marvel Game Night! Unite at RIINK to enjoy games and heroics for a RMB25 entry. Players get 15% off food and drinks.
Assemble your squad and RSVP!
Wed Feb 28, from 6.30pm; RMB25
RIINK Shankang Li, Building 18, Room 102, 358 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu 静安区康定路358号陕康里18号楼102室
FOTO LIVE: Member Highlight · Singer Lolo @ Fotografiska Shanghai
On Wednesday, Lolo steps into the Fotografiska Lounge with the Love Vintage Quartet, her delicate and elegant voice drifting through the night like a whisper from another time.
Together, they revive the spirit of the 1930s—where swing filled hidden rooms, glasses clinked softly, and every melody carried a sense of longing and allure.
An evening of nostalgia, intimacy, and timeless charm—best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand.
The ticket price includes a general admission pass to Fotografiska Shanghai, providing access to all current exhibitions, in addition to an evening of live music.
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For Fotografiska Art Shows
Every Wed, 8-10pm; RMB80-120, ticket covers all ongoing exhibitions in Fotografiska
Fotografiska 4/F, 127 Guangfu Lu, by Jinyuan Lu, Jing'an District 光复路127号, 近晋元路
Wednesday & Thursday
BAR BUD SUPPERCLUB #01 @ BAR BUD
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BAR BUD SUPPERCLUB is a late-night gathering dedicated to cocktails and Korean-style night snacks, where food is never an afterthought to drinking.
Inspired by Korean drinking culture, the evening invites guests to linger, share, and eat well after dark.
For this first edition, BAR BUD introduces a limited-edition Korean-inspired cocktail, created exclusively for the SUPPERCLUB.
OPPA Square is a playful reinterpretation of the classic Vieux Carré, seen through a Korean lens. Built on 미상 Misang (citrus liquor), bourbon, sweet vermouth, apple liqueur, and Bénédictine, it captures the quiet energy and nostalgic warmth of Seoul nights.
Wed & Thu Jan 28 & 29, from 6pm; A la carte
The Merchants 52 Yongfu Lu, by Fuxing Lu, Xuhui District 永福路52号,进复兴中路
GONG XI @ The Merchants
The Merchants present GONG XI, a new dining series celebrating dialogue at a shared table.
For its debut, Chef Paulo de Souza welcomes Chef Louis Han of Singapore's Michelin-starred NAE:UM for a true culinary collaboration.
Together, they'll craft a borderless menu where Chinese fire meets Korean memory, from oyster with ssamjang to galbi-marinated striploin.
This is not fusion, but a conversation of traditions and techniques. Experience a unique four-hands dinner where cultures connect over taste.
Limited to two nights.
Wed & Thu Jan 28 & 29, 7pm; RMB1,288 per person
The Merchants 52 Yongfu Lu, by Fuxing Lu, Xuhui District 永福路52号,进复兴中路
Thursday
Bingo Night @ Cages
Get ready for Bingo Night at Cages, an exciting evening of thrilling games, incredible prizes, and delicious food and drinks.
This time, the top prizes include a Automatic Mahjong Table, Smart Watch, and many more. Book your spot early and join the fun!
Thu Jan 29, from 8pm; Free Entry
Cages Jing'an 3/F, Jing'an Sports Center, 428 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu 江宁路428号静安体育中心3楼, 近武定路
Friday
Somm's Night @ Café Gray Deluxe
An exclusive Somm's Night at Café Gray Deluxe, where three acclaimed sommeliers will guide you through a curated selection of reds, whites and Champagne, all available at a 50% discount.
Chef Anthony Wang has also crafted a special menu for the occasion, featuring cold and hot appetisers, main courses, sides and desserts, designed to complement the evening's pours.
Fri Jan 30, 6pm-Late; Free Entry
Café Gray Deluxe The Middle House, 3/F, 366 Shimen Yi Lu, by Weihai Lu, Jing'an District 石门一路366号3楼, 近威海路
Spanish Gourmet Travel @ Albero
Albero Restaurant at Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai presents a delightful tapas night, where guests can indulge in an unlimited Tapas Dinner Buffet priced at RMB268 per person, brimming with authentic Spanish flavors and paired with a selection of exquisite plated dishes served table-side.
The evening features premium hand-carved Iberian ham, fresh seafood and signature house desserts, alongside a fine selection of wines and sangria for guests to savor.
Albero Restaurant crafts an unforgettable night where exceptional Spanish cuisine and a magical, atmospheric setting come together in perfect harmony.
Reservation number: + 86 21 3867 9196
READ MORE: A Taste of Andalusia – Albero's Weekend Feast
Fri Jan 30, 6-9.30pm; RMB268
Albero Spanish Restaurant 2/F, Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai, 1288 Lujiazui Huan Lu, by Dongyuan Lu, Pudong District 陆家嘴环路1288号2楼, 近东园路
Bob Weir Tribute @ The Rooster
This Friday, settle in to the long, strange trip.
Classic Grateful Dead performances playing through the night—extended jams, familiar riffs, and songs that know how to take their time.
Come grab a drink, let the music roll, and let the night find its rhythm!
Good tunes. Easy energy. A night built for listening.
Fri Jan 30, from 7.30pm; Free Entry
The Rooster 107, 445 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路445号107, 近武定路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Rooster vouchers for just RMB80!
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Upside Down Tournament @ RIINK
THIS IS UNLOCKED RADIO - DO YOU COPY?
Attention Hawkins residents…Something strange is happening again.
On January 30, the signal will return to RIINK. Unlocked Games is broadcasting a Stranger Things inspired game night, and you're part of the story.
This transmission comes in three parts:
Trivia Test. How well do you really know Hawkins? Details matter.
Treasure Hunt. Clues are hidden. Messages are coded. You'll need to move, search, and connect the dots.
Hawkins vs the Mindflayer. A live hide-and-seek style round with special cards, strategy, and real consequences.
Come as a group or come alone. They'll find you a team.
Dress Code: Stranger Things or '80s inspired
Unlocked Games - over and out.
Fri Jan 30, 8pm; RMB150 Single Early Bird, RMB175 Single Regular, RMB540 Group of 4, includes 1 free drink
RIINK Shankang Li, Building 18, Room 102, 358 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu 静安区康定路358号陕康里18号楼102室
Saturday
FIT MONSTER @ Cages
The FIT MONSTER and Cages Arena Throwdown transforms the sports bar into a high-energy battleground.
Warriors of wellness will tackle professional challenges across five themed zones, from strength stations to endurance trials.
Between sled pushes and shuttle runs, they'll connect over drinks and friendly rivalry, all chasing rewards and the ultimate bragging rights: the title of 2026's first Arena MVP.
It's not just a workout; it's a Saturday spectacle where sweat meets social.
Sat Jan 31, 11am-2pm; RMB98-158
Cages 3/F, Jing'an Sports Center, 428 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu 江宁路428号静安体育中心3楼, 近武定路
Family-Friendly Science & Art Discovery Tour @ Fotografiska Shanghai
Join an out-of-this-world family adventure!
Internal Illuminations is calling all curious young astronauts and their explorers-at-heart for a family-friendly science and art tour.
Go on a guided discovery filled with cosmic creativity, hands-on workshops, and playful detective cards—all designed to light up young minds. Let their imaginations launch into the cosmos!
RSVP via QR code—seats are limited!
Ticket Prices
1 Adult + 1 Child: RMB258
2 drinks, 1 cake, exhibition tickets, guided tour, workshop materials
2 Adults + 1 Child: RMB368
3 drinks, 1 cake, exhibition tickets, guided tour, workshop materials
Language: Chinese
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Sat Jan 31, 3–5pm; RMB258-368
Fotografiska 4/F, 127 Guangfu Lu, by Jinyuan Lu, Jing'an District 光复路127号, 近晋元路
Have You Met @ Grand Yard
Let's be honest, meeting people lately feels like an endless loop of "So… what do you do?"
Have You Met skips the small talk and gets straight to the fun.
No swiping. No algorithms. Just real people and good energy.
Here's the format: You hype up your amazing single friend in a 5-minute slide intro. Stories, laughs, and instant context without awkward icebreakers.
Come for the chaos (the good kind). Stay for the connections: real conversations, new friends, and maybe more.
Bring a friend. Sign up. Make meeting people feel easy again.
Sat Jan 31, 7pm; RMB200 for pitch presentation (includes two drinks), free for everyone else
Grand Yard 608 Xikang Lu, by Changping Lu, Jing'an District 西康路608号, 近昌平路
MIDWINTER MELTDOWN @ Tacolicious
Winter's been dragging on long enough. So it's getting cancelled.
On Saturday, January 31, Tacolicious is throwing MIDWINTER MELTDOWN—a full-on tropical escape in the middle of winter.
Doors at 7pm, party till late. DJ SEVEN is on from 8–11pm, bringing the heat and keeping the dance floor moving.
Expect tequila, rum, tropical drinks, sweaty vibes, and questionable decisions. Leave the coat at home, dress like it's summer, and come melt with the squad.
Winter outside, meltdown inside. You know the drill.
Sat Jan 31, 7pm-Late; Free Entry
Tacolicious Room 104-105, 34 Yuyao Lu, by Xikang Lu 余姚路34号1幢104-105室, 近西康路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 Tacolicious vouchers for just RMB80!
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Saturday & Sunday
Australian Open Finals Weekend @ The Rooster
Big points! Long rallies! No second chances!
The Australian Open Finals are on, and The Rooster will be running both Women's and Men's Finals live.
Drop in, grab a seat, and take a sip of the Lemon Ace— the signature cocktail of the Australian Open. Grey Goose Vodka, sparkling lemonade, and passionfruit come together for a bright, easy drink that stays refreshing as the rallies heat up.
The Rooster will be serving it this Finals Weekend only, right alongside the tennis
Sat & Sun Jan 31 & Feb 1, from 4.30pm; Free Entry
The Rooster 107, 445 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路445号107, 近武定路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Rooster vouchers for just RMB80!
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Sunday
Ice Cream for Breakfast Day @ SOMETHING
Join the 21st annual Ice Cream for Breakfast Day!
This (real, we promise!) global holiday is being celebrated February 1 at SOMETHING on Wukang Lu.
Enjoy sweet treats from 9-11am, including a vegan option. Proceeds support the Renewal Center and International Rescue Committee.
Stay for brunch—book your table now!
Sun Feb 1 9am-11am; RMB50
SOMETHING dining & bar 2/F, 98 Wukang Lu, by Wuyuan Lu, Xuhui District 武康路98号2楼, 近五原路
UFC 325|Volkanovski vs Lopes @ Cages
With UFC 324 just wrapped, UFC 325 storms in—back-to-back numbered events for two straight weeks. In the Featherweight title rematch, Alexander Volkanovski faces Diego Lopes again.
The matchup is refreshingly simple: Volk will try to turn it into a five-round pace game—measured, controlled, and built on smart round management.
Meanwhile Lopes will look to press earlier and harder, forcing risky exchanges and chaos. Same pairing, higher stakes: it all comes down to who can drag the fight into their kind of tempo.
From 11am you can also enjoy a delicious Brunch Buffet spread while catching all the action. And kids can have a blast at the bouncy castle, giving parents the chance to relax with great food and thrilling fights.
Sun Feb 1, from 10am; Free Entry
Cages 3/F, Jing'an Sports Center, 428 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu 江宁路428号静安体育中心3楼, 近武定路
The Block Community Market @ Shankang Li
The Block Community (TBC) is live!
The Block is a gathering space for community where creatives get to showcase and share their work. It's a colorful space for good vibes!
Head along to Shankang Li between Riink, Juanito's and Parlay for a New Years Market. Shop unique items from diverse vendors and enjoy food and drink deals from either of the three locations.
Start the year off with fun vibes, good times, and great finds!
Sun Feb 1, 12-7pm; Free Entry
Shankang Li Building 6, 358 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu 康定路358号, 近陕西北路
Quiz & Carvery: We Love Geography @ BNC
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This weekend BNC quiz and carvery pairing has the theme We Love Geography.
Family-friendly, entry to the quiz is absolutely free and there are great prizes on offer—with some very special ones up for grabs!
The carvery is just RMB128 and lasts from 1-4pm, and includes two meats (which change each week), two types of potato, three veg, and—of course—Yorkshire pudding with your choice of beef or onion gravy and horseradish.
Better still, you can add three hours of free flow drinks for just RMB168!
Scan the QR on the poster above to reserve your spot.
Sun Feb 1, from 1pm; Free Entry
BNC 685 Xikang Lu, by Changping Lu, Jing'an District 西康路685号, 近昌平路
Tuesday
Dinner with Randoms @ Mystery Location
Dinner with Randoms offers the chance to turn an ordinary Tuesday into a memorable evening of unexpected connections.
Participants are invited to step out of their routine and into a surprise location, where a three-course meal serves as the backdrop for easy conversation among new faces.
There's no agenda beyond sharing good food and relaxed company—come alone or bring a plus-one, and leave with a few more friends than you arrived with.
Sometimes the best nights unfold with a table full of strangers.
Tue Feb 3, 7pm; RMB226
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Ongoing
Pre-Order Easter Eggs
Jerry's British Shop is getting a head start on spring!
Scan and order chocolatey Easter eggs, direct from the UK.
The best part? The early Easter bunny gets the worm—or rather, the discount. Orders placed in January snag 15% off, while February promises a sweet 10% off, all delivered just in time for the season.
Scan the QR code to order
Demo Lesson @ Panda Education
Since 2004, Panda Education has specialized exclusively in one-on-one Mandarin instruction. With a longstanding commitment to expert teaching at fair prices, the school has delivered professional Chinese language training to more than 29,000 expatriate students.
Whether a student's goals involve conversational skills, after-school tutoring, business Chinese, or HSK test preparation, Panda Education designs fully personalized courses to match their specific needs. Learners can choose between online and in-person formats—each seamlessly adapted to their schedule and preferences.
Why Choose a Demo Lesson?
Experience a tailored teaching methodology firsthand
Discuss specific learning objectives with an expert
Receive a professional assessment and customized course plan
Explore flexible learning formats to fit any lifestyle
Scan the QR code on the poster above to book your free demo lesson
Looking Ahead
Alexei Volodin Piano Recital @ Shanghai Concert Hall
Acclaimed Russian pianist Alexei Volodin, prize-winner of the prestigious Géza Anda Competition, brings his commanding technique and profound artistry to Shanghai Concert Hall.
Celebrated for his deeply expressive touch and mastery of the Russian school, Volodin is a revered soloist who has performed with the world's leading orchestras.
This highly anticipated recital features a powerful program: Beethoven's iconic 'Pathétique' and 'Les Adieux' sonatas, showcasing Volodin's depth in the German repertoire.
The second half presents thrilling Russian showpieces—Pletnev's virtuosic arrangement of Tchaikovsky's 'Sleeping Beauty Suite' and Stravinsky's dazzling 'Three Movements from Petrushka'.
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Fri Feb 6, 7.30pm, RMB180-380
Shanghai Concert Hall 523 Yan'an Dong Lu, by Jinling Zhong Lu, Huangpu District 延安东路523号, 近金陵中路
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