Shanghai Expat Events and Announcements Newsletter
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The cold front gusted strong wind through the city. How to tackle the rest of this week? Anything works better than heaters or air-cons? Thanks god it's not going to be one of those rainy Shanghai days. But fret not, it's getting warmer soon, not only for the temperature, but for the upcoming events as well.
Go for goodies at The Cuisine Festival. Food in heart, drink in hand, warm in heart, you'll enjoy a culinary journey at Shanghai Exhibition Centre this weekend, which is felt not told. Don't miss ShanghaiExpat at Booth M2.
In a city that loves music, BeatBox will be a tough race, filled with hiphop. Change your mood, shake cold off and heat yourself up.
Don't write this ShanghaiExpat Wednesday Night Mixer off as another regular gathering. Apart from that, you'll have more touch with Chinese language, to learn more local culture and more people with Chinese Pod.
ShanghaiExpat Tuesday Dinner will be held at Le Voyage this time, with southasian-styled cuisine. Join us and enjoy the dinner in "tropical rain forest".
Get the coupon from La Family. Its professional Ayi team will warm your family to the spring.
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And most of all, thank you for your continuous support. ShanghaiExpat wouldn't be the same without you.
This time we are heading to Le Voyage, a newly opened South-Asian restaurant located in Yong Jia Rd near South Xiang Yang Rd. The owner of the restaurant is an artist who has the same attitude in doing his cuisine as in doing his art. Due to the exclusive dining environment and tasty Thai-influenced food, they already have many regular customers even before the launch of their offical opening. Email: events@shanghaiexpat.com
Address: 335 Yongjia Road by S. Xiang Yang Road, Puxi
A tremendous food & wine festival in Shanghai.
Picture an oasis where foodies fulfill their dreams by tasting the very best food and drinks from various cuisines, entertainments accompanying them trough this colorful event. You are in The Cuisine Festival!
A perfect mix of gastronomic features will be arranged to satisfy your appetite. Join in ShanghaiExpat at Booth M2 for more surprise. To book your tickets, you can pre-register at www.thecuisinefestival.com. Limited offer for early birds: 50% OFF!!!
Address: 1000 Ya'an Road or Nanjing West Road ( In front of The Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel)
Join ChinesePod at next week's ShanghaiExpat Wednesday Night Mixer at Malones (4th November, 2009) for an evening dedicated to Chinese newbies! If you're just starting with your studies, come along to meet the team behind ChinesePod.com, the web's leading destination for Mandarin learners. Jenny, Ken and John will be taking questions in a relaxed, informal discussion on your learning experiences and obstacles. Address: 255 Tongren Road near Near Nanjing Xi Road. This special event starts at 8: 30PM
Shanghai Information Session For Tsinghua-INSEAD Dual Degree EMBA Programme At the information session, Dr. Ruipeng DI, Associate Director of EMBA Programme, Tsinghua SEM will share with you the distinctive features of the Dual Degree EMBA Programme jointly run by the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University and INSEAD. This will be followed by a lecture by Mr. Sitao Xu, Chief Representative of the Economist Group in China and Director of Advisory Services for the Economist Intelligence Unit. Please email to tiemba@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn or call +86(10)62795799 for registration. Venue: 399 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai Tel: 86-21-5359 4969
Professionals from all industries, business managers, business owners, expatriates, human resource personnel, employers, headhunters are all welcome. RMB 80/person with RSVP or RMB130/person at the door. Cost includes one complimentary drink, finger food and lucky draw. RSVP at www.fcclub.com or event@fcclub.com
Address: 159 He Nan Road South near Fu You Road or Yan'An Road East Tel: 2321-8888
This is a time of great need to great opportunity. Speakers highlight: You'll hear the most dynamic and applicable sessions from THE 2009 LEADERSHIP SUMMIT faculty. For exact sessions and speakers visit us online at www.shanghaigls.com now.
"The First Shanghai International Spine Conference" will present the world's leading spine specialists from South Korea, the United States, and China. Lectures will highlight the world's leading spinal disease diagnosis and treatment techniques. We invite medical experts and scholars to participate in this international academic conference focused on increasing international cooperation and ideas exchange in the field of spine.
"Beat Box (B-Box) is a popular musical expression in western countries at present, considered generally as ventriloquism. The first session of Shanghai International Beat Box Performances & Competition, which is a music competition full of fashion, will be held the 11th 2009 Shanghai International Arts Festival (Sep.-Nov.). Ticket Booking Hotline: 62720455 / 62720446 / 60907406
Address: Room 708, Building 3, No.909, Tianyaoqiao Road
Celebrate Thanksgiving in style on Nov 26 at Marriott Café with ritual turkey, pumpkin pies and live station for more craving. RMB 368*/person and RMB168*/person for kids.
You can also pick up our traditional turkey with baked vegetables, stuffing, gravy and cranberry sauce. RMB888 for a 5-7 kilo turkey and RMB1,188 for a 7-9 kilo turkey. Available upon 48 hours minimum notice at Marriott Café, from November 1st to December 25th, 10:00 am - 10:00pm.
2 Free Training Courses for your Ayi
Training subjects include: basic manners, basic cleaning process, basic cooking tips, basic table etiquettes and basic western culture.
For more details check www.lafamily.cn or contact our service number (+86) 21 6291-2866
Emmanuel Santarromana got into the clubbing scene as a percussionist for DJ Mandrax, Charles Schillings, and Laurent Garnier... Now playing in Shanghai he will be at the Longitude for a House Session (New York and Chicago style). No cover.
Address: 1 Yueyang Lu, near Dongping Lu Phone: 6431 7751
DJ David Tort of Pacha and Space, Winner of "Remixer Of The Year" and the only Spanish DJ to ever to play at The Playboy Club in California (an honor indeed). Music is electro beats and funky house. Cover: 100rmb -- free for ladies before 10:30pm
Address: 23/f, Want Want Plaza, 211 Shimen Yi Lu Phone: 6267 7779
Antonio Ferrari, aka DJ Ralf is a famous Italian DJ, with a residency at Cocoricò (Italy). Since 2007, he's been doing his own party, ALMA, at Privilege inIbiza, where he shared the decks with international DJ's Steve Bug, Timo Maas, Mathew Johnson, Ellen Allien and more... Entry by guest list only: reservations@lounge18.com.
Address: 4/F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Nanjing Dong Lu Phone: 6323 8399
The Antidote brings to the new MAO Live House Shanghai, a line-up of some of the best indie rock and electro that China has to offer. Beijing's top electro-rock act Pet Conspiracy is taking live music to a new level in China, with fine production, talented songwriting, and a provocative stage show. Tickets are 60 RMB.
Address: MAO Live House, 570 Huaihai Xi Lu near Hongqiao Lu (inside Red Town area)
The last Antidote party of 2009. Line Up: Matt B, Tagtraumer, B6, Blaise, Drunk Monk, Ozone. Entrance: 40 rmb Music: Glitch-Hop, Dubstep, Breakbeat, Techno, Spank House Dress: Random clashing colors, spots & stripes.
If you're tired of seeing the same old, miserable DJ week-in week-out at your local club, then The Sun has found the answer. Stunning glamour models LAUREN POPE and KELLIE ACREMAN have made the leap from the world of modeling to become fully-fledged DJs and they're already taking the London clubbing scene by storm. Free entry, 100rmb Openbar.
Address: New Factories 1F, No. 74 Yuyao Lu, near Xikang Lu Phone: 15 02 69 86 173
The Italian Gran Ball 2009 is a black-tie gala, with live music for every guest to dance into the night. Well-dressed Italians celebrating life, taste, and the arts Single Ticket Price: 1,100rmb; Table Price (10 seats): 15,000rmb.
Address: 32 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Beijing Dong Lu Phone: 2327 2888
Hailing from Melbourne, The Tom Budge Band are honest dirty folk playing honest dirty folk music. A long-time favorite in the Australian music scene, Tom Budge brings his unique songwriting vision and extraordinary performance style to the stage in a new show that promises to be as thrilling and heartbreaking as the man himself. Cover:150rmb (incl. one drink).
Address: 6/F, Five on the Bund, 20 Guangdong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu Phone: 6329 3751
n this Series of classes, participants will learn to enhance their natural beauty through learning skin prep, different make-up techniques and color analysis. (Participants bring their own makeup, tools available for purchase.)
Address: 2/F,The Greenhills Clubhouse,Lane 418 Jinxiu East Road,Jinqiao Phone: 3382-1770/50303313
BENEFIT CONCERT & LAUNCH at The Glamour Bar. Concert, cocktails and canapés. Chamber Music performances by ‘Les Amis’ and ‘Simply Quartet’. Tickets RMB 150 per person,All proceeds go to the Shanghai Chamber Music Competition
Address: 6/F, Five on the Bund, 20 Guangdong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu Phone: 6329 3751
U.S. Licensed Acupuncturist with 20 years of experience will demystify Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine in a fun and friendly environment. Furthermore, the seminar will focus on weight loss with Acupuncture. For an Entrance Fee of RMB 50, all participants will receive: 1. A voucher for 50% off Acupuncture Consultation (valued at RMB350), 2. Ear Acupuncture point analysis, and 3. The chance to win a free Acupuncture treatment in a lucky draw.
Address: 500 Xianyang South Road, Suite 1819, near Jianguo West Road Phone: 21-5466-2621
Sports League
Active Sports Active Social (ASAS) Shanghai Sports Leagues, sporting events and team play. Flag (American) Football, Basketball, Dodgeball, Football (Soccer), and more. Information on this season's sports and team organizations are available thru ASAS. An active social life via sports activities. Check out ASAS's site and contact them to get the latest!
Every Saturday, from 10:30am-12:30pm, come meet for coffee at The Coffee bean and Tea Leaf. We will hang out, chat, and share experiences and afterwards will plan to do lunch somewhere nearby as a group. Families welcome! 10% discount for cofee and food for participants! Address: Cloud Nine Mall, Unit 1050B, 1st Floor, 1018 Chang Ning Road (near Zhong Shan Park).
Every Sunday ShanghaiExpat hosts a Coffee Brunch at Coffee Bean Xintiandi. Starting at noon, you are welcome to come havecoffee or brunch while meeting old friends or new ones. All attendees can get a pass for a 10% discount while at the meeting. Address: Unit 02-03, Block 10, Lane 181, TaiCang Rd.
Come to the Wed Mixer at Malones every Wed. 25RMB discounted drinks, great food, great people and a great time. Starts at 9pm. Address: 255 Tongren Road near Near Nanjing Xi Road.
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