Three Things for the Week Ahead in Beijing (Dec 15-21)

Latin Ladies Night makes a return to Eudora, there's Parisian jazz at Blue Note and WTF?? are hosting their annual end of year wine party this week in Beijing.

Dance – Latin Ladies' Night at Eudora Station

Live band nights have recently made a return to Eudora Station, and with them comes the revival of Latin Ladies' Night. Every Wednesday from 9pm to midnight, Latin band LOCOCOS will be taking over the stage bringing pure, authentic Latin vibes to Eudora Station. That's not all, though. Ladies can enjoy buy one get one free drinks from 8pm to midnight as well. The night is free entry and you can read more details here.

Eudora Station
6 Fangyuan Xilu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区芳园西路6号

Listen – Srdjan Ivanovic's “Modular” Tour at Blue Note

Balkan-born, Paris-based jazz drummer Srdjan Ivanovic will be playing at Blue Note on Thu, Dec 18. Returning to China after ten years, the Beijing stop is part of his “Modular” 2025 Tour. He'll be fronting a top-tier quartet with guitar standout Manu Codjia, ECM bassist Yoni Zelnik and rising flutist Louise Chavanon. You can expect a night full of music that blends modern jazz, Balkan rhythms and free-flowing improvisation. 

Srdjan Ivanovic's “Modular” Tour will be taking place at Blue Note at 8pm on Thu, Dec 18. Tickets are RMB 200 and can be purchased by scanning the QR code in the poster above. You can read more about the event here.

Blue Note Beijing
B1/F, 23 Qianmen Dajie, Dongcheng District
东城区前门东大街23号院内B1层

Drink – WTF Wine Tasting with Friends Year End Italian Wine Party

WTF?? will be finishing the year with a bang with an end-of-year tasting and party on Sat, Dec 20, at Nesto. They'll have 11 standout Italian wines to try, including Vermentino, Cannonau, Primitivo and Prosecco Rosé. Along with the wine, there will be a selection of nibbles plus other activities such as an Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest, a “sexy blind tasting game” mystery bottle auction.

WTF?? Wine Tasting with Friends Year End Italian Wine Party will be taking place at Nesto on Dec 20 from 2.30pm until 5.30pm. Tickets are RMB 299 and can be booked by scanning the QR code in the poster above. You can read more about the event here.

Nesto
1-103, Mix Island 9A Nongzhan Nanlu, Chaoyang district
朝阳区农展南路甲9号Mix岛•西西里村

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Images: Freepik, courtesy of the organizers