Six spectacular things to do this weekend

The best weekend ever: sorted!

FRIDAY

Galantis

Sir Teen. Fri 29. Ticket tbc

Made up of Grammy award-winning producer Christian Karlsson (he co-wrote Britney Spears' 'Toxic') and DJ Linus Eklöw, electronic duo Galantis create infectious and upbeat house music, combining Eklöw's techno-meets-house style and Karlsson's pop background. In 2016, their biggest single to date 'Runaway (You & I)' was nominated for a Grammy under Best Dance Recording.

Jacob Collier

Blue Note. Fri 23. 360-560RMB

Only 23 years of age, jazz phenom Jacob Collier is a two-time Grammy award-winning singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist. Dubbed by many as one of the most innovative creative musicians of his generation, fans of Collier's musical style include Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea.

SATURDAY

Nasty Wizard Recordings release show

DDC. Sat 30. 60RMB; 50RMB (presale)

In celebration of the split tape release from Beijing’s Liquid Palace and Singapore’s (((connection_error))), audiences can look forward to performances from XY Pattern, Gooooose, iimmune, Noise Arcade, Heimu, and Liquid Palace themselves. Plus, there’s also a tape included with the door ticket.

The Jungle

InfraRouge. Fri 29-Sat 30. Free

One of Shanghai's wildest parties arrives in Beijing for two nights on September 29 and 30. Chic cocktail bar InfraRouge is set to be transformed into a tropical rainforest and become home to Beijing party animals ready to get wild. Get lost in the jungle and dance to the rhythm of the wilderness. Dress code: animal print, jungle.

SUNDAY

Kamixlo

Dada. Sun 1. Ticket tbc

Kamixlo is a leading member of London’s influential ‘Bala Club', the collective throwing some of the city’s most sought-after parties with a sound that's now ubiquitous in China’s club circles. Expect a frantic mix of reggaeton, bachata and cumbia given an utterly inimitable modern twist.

STRFKR

Yugong Yishan. Sun 1. 260RMB; 200RMB (presale)

Portland indietronica trio STRFKR, also known by cheeky non-abbreviated moniker Starf***er, return to Beijing for another off-the-wall live performance. Having toured relentlessly around the globe, recent years have seen STRFKR become renowned for their non-stop dance parties featuring costume changes, streamer guns, astronauts, aliens, and a giant inflatable raft.

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