YEN OUT Party
Pioneers of summertime outdoor events in Beijing, the Yen crew has organized one of their strongest, most diverse lineups yet for the July 22nd Yen Outopen air extravaganza. Featuring live music from Reggae and Hip Hop bands, DJs spinning Breaks, Techno, Drum & Bass, House, Electro, Reggae and Chillout, not to mention the finest festival food and drink from your favorite local Bars and Restaurants. From 6pm to 6am, this party won't stop till you do. Presale tix RMB120, RMB200 on site. Reservation from July 1 to July 19. For more info visit www.o2culture.com, or call 131 21174961 (Eng), 136 83334144(CHN), 139 10152574(JPN).

Stand-up Comedy Rocks Beijing!
Laughs a-plenty hit the Northern Capital with ChopSchticks presented by The Comedy Tour on Saturday July 15th at 7:30pm at RBL's icehouse in Wangfujing. Once again we're bringing back a married couple to perform (yeah, I know, two married couples back-to-back, it's a long story...). Edgy female comic Bernadette Pauley opens up for her hilarious hubby Al Ducharme. Tickets are 250RMB at the door and 220RMB in advance. Get tickets now by calling 1342 623 5777 or by emailing Tickets@TheComedyTour.com or http://www.ChopSchticks.com

Champagne Bar - The Place To Be On Wangfujing Avenue!
Beijing's hottest new night spot has recently opened in the heart of Beijing. Located on the ground floor of Crowne Plaza Beijing, the Champagne Bar is a perfect oasis in the hustle and bustle of the city, where you'll enjoy fine Champagne and wines, trendy vodkas and martini's, cigars and great musicians. * Enjoy the sultry smooth lounge Jazz of Champagne Bar resident band, Every Tuesday - Sunday from 8.30pm * Happy Hours: every evening 17:00 - 21:00, Receive 30% discount on selected beverages * Bubbles for Babes: Every Wednesday evening, all ladies can enjoy the Signature Cocktail Complimentary 'All Night Long'. Tel: (8610) 6513 3388 - 5.

CHINAVIBE LIVE 02
One year after the success of China Vibe Live 01, producer of ChinaVibe Records will continue to hold on the Live Set. July 13 will see the brand new live set of this year when the most unique ChinaVibeand Drum'n Bass will be shown. DJ Elemental from New Zealand and Jay-B from Canada will join. 10pm till 3am, July 13. Zub TEL (8610) 8286 6240

Utopian Bands
A rock themed party where underprivileged young rock musicians will present their little-known music. The party will be held on the outdoor grassland of Motor Cinema to rock off this hot summer. 8pm-2am, July 14 TEL (8610) 6431 9595

Cuboo Mini Skirt Night
Themed on the open and bold Latin America, this event is where you can really expect the untremmelled Samba and Latin dances. Dress in sexy Mini Skirt and wear a flower on the head, you'll get the chance to win free drinks. 8pm-2am, July 14. Cuboo TEL (8610) 6406 6864

Men's UNO Seeking Men In Style
If you are young and energetic, have a quick mind to fashion and vogue and would like to accept new things and new life style, you are eligible to join us. Party goers can also come to vote for the their favorite men in style. 8pm-2am, July 14. Babyface TEL (8610) 6551 9081

Dark Red Party at Heaven Rose Club
Themed in red, this is the opening party of Heaven Rose Club, which during the night will be furnished in red color to show romance and hot atmosphere. All those in red call get a free Heaven Rose Club T-shirt and one free drink. Come to seek your lover in summer. 8pm-2am, July 14. Heaven Rose Club. TEL (8610) 8407 5250

For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com.

CBGB Rock Concert
July 14 will see seven major punk bands including New Trousers, Joyside, Backsea Shark, Caffein, Car Sick Cars, Snapline, the Scoff gathering at Nameless Highland playing music from the 70s in commemorate the legendary rock club CBGB. Ticket: RMB30/RMB20 for student, 9:30pm, July 14. Nameless Highland TEL (8610) 6489 1613

Duya' 10th Anniversary
Duya has grown up with accompany of Chinese rock music. In the past decade, it realizes its dreams little by little after experiencing the ups and downs. July 15 will mark the tenth anniversary of this rock band. Come to celebrate it! July 15, Nameless Highland TEL (8610) 6489 1613

For more info about above events, please visit www.98street.com.

MUSE
MUSE represents the marriage of French atmosphere and Vietnamese cuisine. Available are imperial rolls and nems, used as appetizers to beef-onion soups, rice noodles... all for reasonable prices. Add: No. 1 Agricultural Convention S. Road, Chaoyang Park West Gate. TEL: (8610) 6586 3188

The Loft
Authentic European style dishes are prepared by Executive Chef Bob who has worked in Spain and Greece for many years; lately there are DJ shows and stage performance by foreign bands at weekends... Add: No. 4 Gong Ti Bei Lu, Chaoyang Dist. TEL: (8610) 65897877 65850166. More Info via www.theloft.com.cn

The Noodle Loft
Shanxi Serves as the origin place of Chinese noodles while the Noodle Loft is the very place for real Shanxi noodles in Beijing. Few people ever expected of such delicate noodle before entering its door. Runs at 11:00-22:30. Add: No. 20, Xi Da Wang Lu, Chaoyang Dist. TEL: (8610) 6774 9950

Friday, July 14

DJ AKAKABE
DJ AKAKABE is the one who ever won a chaimpionship of DJ at the age of 18. In 1997, he won the DMC champion in Japan and in 1998 he received wide acknowledgement at the world DMC competition where he won the championship in 2004. Now he is renowned as a patronized god of scratch. 9pm-5am, July 20. Mix TEL (8610) 8454 9852

Stanton Warriors
Founded by Dominic Butler and Mark Yardley, the group "Stanton Warriors" is the most talented DJs group for nu-skoolbreaks. They will bring their new album "Stanton Sessions Volume 2" to the capital city on July 21. Baby Face Beijing TEL (8610) 6551 9081

Susie Wong's Fourth Anniversary
A night of champagne and flowers, a night of nobleness and passion - this is all about Susie Wong's fourth anniversary is about. 7pm till 10pm only guests with invitation are welcome. RMB100 incl. a cup of champagne. 7pm till 10pm only guests with invitation are welcome. 10pm till late, July 22. Susie Wong TEL (8610) 6593 6049