Apr 27-28: Godspell
DreamWeaver’s adaptation of the musical classic is back on and now at On Stage. Featuring music and new lyrics from the Grammy and Oscar-winning composer Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Godspell boasts a casts of Shanghai-based musical theater veterans like Kevin Maxim.
Apr 27-28 and May 6, 7.30pm, RMB200-280. On Stage, see event listing.
Apr 28: Big Bamboo Spring Classic
Hit the links at Tianma Country Club for the ninth edition of this annual golf tournament. Sign-up early at any Big Bamboo location, with a RMB1,688 package getting you a round of golf, food, drinks, transportation to and from the course, as well as entrance to the after-party at Big Bamboo Hongqiao. Enjoy a day of good vibes followed by a dance party featuring a performance.
from Shanghai’s premier party band, Studio 188.
Apr 28, 8am, RMB1,688. Tianma Country Club, see event listing.
Apr 28-30: Shanghai Longines Global Championship
The world’s premier show jumpers battle for big prize money and are jockeying for supremacy of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT), as it returns to Shanghai for the third straight year.
Apr 28-30, 11am and 2pm (Fri), 11am and 3pm (Sat), 9.30am and noon (Sun), RMB380-800. Shanghai World Expo Equestrian Park, see event listing.
Apr 29 - May 1: Strawberry Music Festival
Modern Sky has announced the return of their annual May holiday music festival to Shanghai. Past editions have featured international acts like Disclosure, Carley Rae Jepsen, The Hives, Justice and Explosions in the Sky. As always, it was also serve as a showcase for some of the label’s top acts like Queen Sea Big Shark, RE:TROS and Hedgehog. Stay tuned for details as they come at www.thatsmags.com/shanghai.
Apr 29-May 1, 1-11pm, RMBTBA. Expo Park, see event listing.
Apr 29 - May 1: Midi Festival Taihu
The longstanding festival returns to Tai Lake with three days of music and camping. The line-up so far includes a mix of Chinese and international bands that span the gamut of genres, like Wang Wen, Dragonforce, Second Hand Rose, Whitechapel and Lescop.
Apr 29-May 1, 1-11pm, Taihu Midi Park, presale: RMB150 per day, RMB400 for a festival pass; door: RMB180 per day, RMB450 for a festival pass.
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