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Adopt a Pet

Each week we highlight a pet that you can help adopt or foster in Shanghai!

SCAA is Shanghai's privately run animal protection association, founded and supported by the expatriate community and dedicated to saving the lives of homeless companion animals. SCAA helps facilitate adoption of abandoned animals, educate about pet care, and support animal shelter projects. For more information please visit scaashanghai.org

Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing Grand Opening
Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing opened its door in northeast of Chaoyang districted easy connected to CBD. The Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing features 540 upscale rooms and suites, 6 restaurants and bars, comprehensive space and services for small to large meetings and events. With its official opening, the hotel adds additional 4000 sqm function space to Beijing and creates the newest "Place to Meet" in the capital. Tel: (8610) 6429 8888; Fax: (8610) 6429 0888; E-mail: info@cpsunpalace.cn; Website: www.crowneplaza.com; Reservation toll-free Number(china): 400 88 40 888.

Experience Warm Winter in Four Points
Relax and experience our brand-new guest room, winter package starts from RMB552 net, RMB560net for weekend (Fri. & Sat. & Sun.) The above rate includes Daily buffet breakfast, free use of Fitness center, swimming pool and sauna, and complimentary coffee and tea in room. This offer is valid from 1st Jan. 09 to 28th Feb. 09. No,176 Zhujiang Road, Changshu, Jiangsu 215500, China. T: +86 512 5298 8888; F: +86 512 5280 3588. W: www.fourpoints.com/changshu General Email:
Fourpoints.changshu@fourpoints.com

Executive Travelers Package
Arrive in Style with Limo Pick Up and Free Executive Club Benefits with Grand Millennium Beijing! Come and experience our Executive Travelers Package, which is specially designed for you! You can claim mileage too! RMB1688+15% per room per night (single/double, same rate). Benefits: Complimentary upgrade to Club Floor with full Club benefits | Inclusive of one limousine transfer to or from the airport | Complimentary internet broadband | Complimentary daily breakfast | Single/double occupancy, same rate | Late check-out at 4pm | Double airline mileage per room. For bookings please call (8610) 8587 6888; Email: reservations@grandmillenniumbeijing.com

Beijing Getaways
Where else can you mix a hint of the Forbidden with a hint of fun? History, shopping and high - tech? Nourish your body, mind and soul? Discover the best of all worlds in one world-class location - the new Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. Valid until end of March 2009. Starting from RMB1,350. For a minimum two nights accommodation in a Deluxe room enjoy daily RMB200 dining voucher that can be used in any of our four innovative restaurants and bars. Tel: (8610) 5812 8888; Fax: (8610) 5812 8886; Website: www.wangfujing.hilton.com

Hotel Kunlun Winter Room Promotion
Take advantage of Hotel Kunlun's Winter Room rate promotion. A great price gets you a Room with complimentary broadband internet, fitness center, and pool access. Deluxe Room: Price inclusive of breakfast: RMB 880 net. Deluxe Grand Room: Price inclusive of breakfast: RMB 980 net. Premier Deluxe Room: Price inclusive of breakfast: RMB 1080 net. Reservations are required in advance and are subject to availability. For further information, please contact Hotel Kunlun's Reservations Department at: Tel: (8610) 6590 3388 ext. 5457 or email us: res@hotelkunlun.com

Howard Johnson All Suites Hotel Suzhou Winter Package
The Howard Johnson All Suites Hotel Suzhou is located at the cross street of JinJiHu Avenue and XingGang Street of Suzhou Industrial Park and enjoy views of the JinJi Lake. It is within the walking distance of the water town which integrates entertainment, shopping, sightseeing, leisure and culture. Winter Package valid from Dec 1st, 2008 to Feb 28th, 2009. RMB780nett (Monday to Thusday only) The benefits include: One night Deluxe Suite (68sqm) accommodation; Daily RMB100 off used in hotel restaurant (buffet or a-la cart only); One complimentary daily buffet breakfast; Free use of Fitness Facilities (include swimming pool and Gym); Free broadband access. TEL: (86 512) 6298 6666.

New Year Special Room package at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
New Year, Beijing, 2009. Celebrate the new year's arrival in China's capital at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center as we offer you accommodation in our comfortable Deluxe rooms located on the higher floors of the Hotel, including breakfast for 2 for only CNY 988+15% surcharge per night. Valid from 28 December 2008 to 5 January 2009. Book Now. For reservations please contact: Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522 /5533; E-mail: reservations.beijing@kempinski.com; Website: www.kempinski-beijing.com

Exclusive Winter Promotion at Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing
Pay two nights and get the 3rd night free. Validity: Dec 1st, 2008 - Feb 28th, 2009. Superior Room: RMB 1,080; Deluxe Room: RMB 1,280. Simply pay an extra RMB 400 you can enjoy the new concept Continental Club, with additional benefits. The rates are subject to 15% surcharge per room per night | Minimum stay for two nights are required and the complimentary room can not be cumulated | The full prepayment are required and non-refundable for any cancellations or shorten stay. For reservations and further information, please call (8610) 5963 6688 ext. 7700, Fax: (8610) 5963 6589 /6511 or email resv.prk@marcopolohotels.com

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Dining Out

Gourmet French Cuisine in Grand Mercure Baolong Hotel
The modern Cafe 180 draws inspiration from artistic themes. Experience the latest in food innovation and creativity with French and Western gourmet cuisine. Indulge your senses and tease your palate with a variety of culinary selections. Six-course French menu for two persons is just RMB 388++ and including two glasses sparkling wine and a surprise gift waiting for you. Time: Daily from 6:00pm to 9:00pm Venue: 180 Yixian Road 1 Floor Reservation Hotline: (8621) 3505 9666 * 5888.

Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner
Enjoy our different kinds of delicious Chinese New Year's Set Menu with your family plus an exquisite festive menu and delicacies Cantonese & Shanghainese cuisine. RMB2888 net per table (10 person) up, free flow of soft drinks, local beer and orange juice for 2 hours. We also provide a wide selection of Takeaway Packages. Do try our elegant takeaway packages at Chinese New Year's Eve. Get into the festive mood with your family. RMB688 net (4-6 person) up. For reservations please call (8621) 6248 1688 * 2326.

New 'Soup, Salad and Dessert' Offer at Marriott Cafe
Throughout January, JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Marriott Cafe restaurant on level 38 will be offering a new 'soup, salad and dessert' buffet which is ideal for a quick bite for just RMB98*. Choose from a range of hearty winter soups, extensive selection of salads made fresh daily and tempting desserts. A-la-carte menu is also available. For reservations please phone (8621) 5359 4969 ext. 6422. Hotel website: www.jwmarriottshanghai.com

New Year Set Menu
Welcome in the Chinese New Year at Yar Chi Ting with a selection of menus especially created to celebrate the New Year. Menus are priced from just RMB 1188* for 4 people, with menus available for 4, 6 and 10 persons. A special A La Carte menu is also available. From January 24 to February 01, 2009, Lunch 11:30 - 14:30, Dinner 17:30 - 22:30, 3F. For reservations, please call (8621) 5130 0000 ext.4047. Menu is also available for take away. Reservation is required minimum 2 days in advance with a 50% deposit payable. * Price is subject to 15% surcharge.

Temptations for a Good Celebration!
It's a season to reminisce with appreciation and to look forward with anticipation. A warm gathering with fine feast to enjoy is absolute a welcomed appreciation for your colleagues, friends and family, and you will find something moving, closer to your heart... Celebrate in style from RMB 298 net per person. In addition, from January 1 to 30, 2009 our traditional double fish pudding in flavor of coconut at RMB 108/box is an elegant giveaway for customers, friends and family. Please contact Event Booking Center at (8621) 6275 0000 ext. 2528 for reservations and details. Hotel: Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel Address: 2099 Yan An Xi Road.

Mao Chinese Restaurant at Sofitel Shanghai Hyland
Mao Chinese restaurant at Sofitel Shanghai Hyland, after renovation, has created a new ambiance of artful blending of modernity with the very best of local tradition. New decor and set up exude comfort, welcome and elegance. The restaurant chef team continues their efforts to offer creative and well-balanced flavours. Beautiful restaurant, yummy food, good value, dedicated service and convinient location ensure you a delightful dining experience. 505 Nanjing Road East, Shanghai 200001, China. Tel: (8621) 6351 5888; Fax: (8621) 6351 4088; Email sofitel@hyland-shanghai.com; Website www.sofitel.com

Travel Information

Daily Flights from Beijing/Shanghai to Istanbul
Daily operations to more than 132 major European cities and Middle East countries, also regular flights to North Africa, Central Asia, North America and Far East major cities. For more information, please visit www.thy.com or call us TK Beijing:(8610) 6465 1867, TK Shanghai:(8621) 3222 0022 or click here

Harbin Ski Escape 4 Days/3 Nights
Once a hunting ground for lords, Yabuli is now for powder hunters only. Laying claim to the largest ski courses in China, Yabuli is the place to enjoy the snow season.
Package price is RMB6350pp including return airfares with tax, 3 nights - 4 star hotel, breakfast daily, ski pass for 1 day, and return transfers. TEL (8621) 6416 0808

Xi'an
Xi'an, once the capital of eleven Chinese dynasties, is famous throughout the world for life-sized terra-cotta warriors and horses. They have won fame as one of the greatest archaeological finds of this century. The great discovery of the executed terra-cotta legions as an exterior section of the mausoleum, of Qin Shi Huang or First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty! For more information, pls dial TEL (8621) 6374 9821


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Health & Fitness

Body & Soul Yoga
Body & Soul Yoga is one of the best international Yoga clubs in Shanghai downtown. 3 minutes to Plaza 66, 5 minutes to Portman by walking. 8 classrooms including hot yoga room, located in nearly 100 years old house(Laoyangfang), 3.6 meters high classrooms surrounded by green, nearly 1000 square meters. All international experienced yoga teachers, English speaking class only, Body & Soul Yoga offers Hatha, Ashtanga, Iyanga, hot yoga, Power Yoga, Flow, etc. 9 classes from 7:30am till 9:20pm Monday till Sunday. Join now, you can enjoy special price! This is also a nice place to make friends. (8621) 3218 0009, www.bodynsoulyoga.com, service@bodynsoulyoga.com

Spend the Shanghai Winter Season in Style at Quan Spa
Enjoy over 35% discount on all SPA treatments* As our gift to you, receive a glass of champagne and a spa product gift pack worth over 500 RMB! Aroma Fusion Massage priced at RMB 350, Deep Blue Ocean Escape priced at RMB 600. *Discount applies to all a la carte treatments. *Gift vouchers with a 6 month expiry are available for purchase up to December 31, 08. *Prices are subject to a 15% surcharge. For inquiries and reservations: (8621) 2321 8888

Evian Spa by Three
Define your body with Endemologie's Lipomassage, now available at Evian Spa
Lipomassage helps to define and firm your body by releasing lipolysis (fat release) in the core of the adipocyte (fat cell), smoothing cellulite and firming loose skin without the use of surgery. Lipomassage package: RMB 12000, for 20 sessions; RMB 16500, for 30 sessions; RMB 25000, for 50 sessions. For enquiries or reservations, please call: (8621) 6321 6622.

Relocations

Shanghai Lixing Moving Service Company
Based in Pudong District, we are one of those moving service companies who adopt western management in Shanghai. Our services refer in 3 fields, including moving service, cargo transportation, and courier service. We offer the standard price that made by OPS, if our workers ask extra fee, our clients can complain asap, and we will return it back. Address: 3838 Pudong Road North, Reservation line: (8621) 5861 6199

Jiaxing Relocation Service
With 9-year history, Jiaxing has grown up as one of the best creditable relocation service company in Shanghai which with more than 30 moving trucks in different sizes. Service under a standard industry criterion, it helps them to win a lot of customers. Address: 1580 Jinyu Road, TEL (8621) 6497 5937

Services

International Accountants... LehmanBrown... providing an alternative
Professional Services: Audit, Taxation, Company Secretarial, Legal Financial Accounting: CFO Function, Bookkeeping, Accounting & financial advise, Office Administration Management Accounting: Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash flow Management, Market Growth Strategies, Learning Centre Systems Solutions: Systems Implementation, Internal Process review, Information Management Business Management: Merger & Acquisition integration, Market Entry Strategy, Business Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions & Divestitures www.lehmanbrown.com Contact: Beijing Tel: +86 10 85321720, Fax: +86 10 65323270 Shanghai Tel: +86 21 62881635, Fax: +86 21 62881636 Hong Kong Tel: +852 25375425, Fax: +852 25375649 E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com

City Development Law Firm
Established in 1992, Shanghai City Development Law Firm is the first law firm specialized in the areas of real estate, construction and urban infrastructure in China. During its practice, City Development has extended its legal service to construction and real estate related areas such as finance, insurance, corporate, intellectual property and environmental protection. Based on our advantages in construction and real estate, City Development has engaged in and worked for many complex and high profile cases in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Suzhou, Kunming, etc. Through these practices, the firm has not only accumulated extensive experience in legal service but also built a good reputation in the Chinese real estate and construction market. If you need law consultation, pls dial our Service Line (8621) 6247 0099

Caring the Whole Family to Their Home
Tianyuan Household Management Service Company is officially established in the year 2000 after being authorized by the relative department of Shanghai. Taking "passion, empressement, high quality" as our purpose, we established network facing the whole city. Staff in our company are trained by formal institute like Women Cadre School, "customer the first, Service the best" is always our unflagging pursuit.We provides various household services, our commitment is "Caring the whole family to their home". No.926 South Baotou Road, Yangpu District. TEL: (8621) 655l 2375

Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions

Surfacing-Chen Jie, Li Shurui, Wu Guangyu, You Si
The Shanghai Gallery of Art presents Surfacing, a group exhibition by four painters from across two genes.
December 18, 2008-February 2, 2009 Shanghai Gallery of Art TEL (8621) 6321 5757

China Energy Printmaking Exhibition
The Exhibition has types of art works exhibited covering wood, stone, copper, screen print and combination and it showcases contemporary Chinese prints and offer a grandeur visual feast for art lovers. The artists are from different age groups.
November 30, 2008-February 28, 2009, Greek Art Center TEL (8621) 6380 4150

Photography by Liu Jin
November 8, 2008-January 31, 2009, 140sqm Gallery TEL (8621) 6431 6216

Liao Pengfei and Yuan Zhiqin Exhibition
December 20-December 30, Shang Gallery TEL (8621) 6381 5758

"Five Years of DUOLUN" - Chinese Contemporary Art Retrospective Exhibition
As a large-scale modern group exhibition spanning years, the photographs, written materials, publicity literature and part of the collections in the museum were created by the most representative artists of Modern arts in Shanghai, and they reflect the historical fragments of the development of Chinese Modern art.
December 28, 2008-February 8, 2009, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art TEL (8621) 5671 9068

Exquisite Corpse: China Surreal
m97 Gallery Shanghai is pleased to present "Exquisite Corpse: China Surreal", a dynamic group exhibition of photographic works by Bai Yiluo, Chen Wei, Dong Wensheng, Fang Er, Han Lei, Hong Lei, Jiang Zhi, Liu Ren, Li Wei, Lu Jun, Ma Liang, Mao Yu, Meng Jin, Sheng Qi, Sun Ji, Yang Yi, Yu Ji, Wang Ningde, Zeng Han, and Zhang Dali.
November 1, 2008 - January 9, 2009, m97 Gallery TEL (8621) 6266 15977

Ancient Chinese Bronzes From The Shouyang Studio
October 19-February 7, 2009 Shanghai Museum TEL (8621) 6372 3500

Hybrid
December 16-January 31, 2009, ShanghART 796 Huaihai Lu TEL (8621) 3395 0808

Theater & Performances

Symphonia Vienna 2009 New Year Concert
Tickets selling for 180-880rmb.
December 29-30, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Lyric Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

New Year Concert by Spanish the Navarro Royal Symphony Orchestra
Tickets selling for 100-880rmb.
December 29-30, Shanghai Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6386 5772

New Year Concerts by Moscow State Symphony Orchestra
Tickets selling for 80-880rmb.
December 30-31, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

Drama: "Happy Dinner"
Tickets selling for 180-680rmb.
December 28-31, Majestic Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 4409

Drama "I Love Lady Alpha"
Tickets selling for 100-280rmb.
December 23 - January 7, 2009, Lyceum Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 8530

Drama: "The Wall Street"
Tickets selling for 120-150rmb.
December 12-January 4, 2009, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Studio Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

Drama: "The Deer & the Cauldron"
Tickets selling for 100-280rmb.
December 18-January 10, 2009 Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre - Arts Theatre TEL (8621) 6473 4567

Emil Chau New Year's Countdown Shanghai Concert
Emli Chau is a famous singer from Taiwan. Since 1985, he has released more than 40 records in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. He has become a prominent name in the music arena of Taiwan and has fans of all ages not only around Asia but also in North America, Europe and elsewhere. Welcome to Shanghai and give us his popular songs. Tickets selling for 280-1280rmb.
December 31, Shanghai Grand Stage (Shanghai Gymnasium) TEL (8621) 6438 5200

Ballet "Swan Lake" by Russian Imperial Ballet
Tickets selling for 100-680rmb.
January 1-2 2009, Majestic Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 4409

Tango Fire
Tickets selling for 80-680rmb.
January 2-4 2009, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Opera Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

"Sound of Volga" - New Year Chorus Concert
Tickets selling for 30-80rmb.
January 3 2009, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

Piano and Ballet by Shanghai Opera House Symphony Orchestra and Shanghai Ballet
Tickets selling for 100-880rmb.
January 4 2009, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Lyric Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

Weekly Calendar

Monday, December 29, 2008
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Salsa Sauce
Monday nights are dedicated to the fresh Latin rhythms of Salsa. Live Latin band, a fresh mix of South American performers will grace the stage and play upfront Salsa music all night long. Our guests can enjoy the sounds of salsa while learning sexy dance moves from the pros at "Salsa Shanghai".
Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Margarita Monday
Every Monday from 5:00pm, only 30RMB for a glass of frozen or chilled Margarita all night long!
KABB bar & grill TEL (8621) 3307 0798

Ladies Night
Zapata's introduces its Second Ladies night, complementing Zapata's extremely popular Wednesday ladies night. With friendly people from all nationalities and all walks of life together with energetic, pure 90's Classics all night, people looking for a fun place to hang out on Monday nights have now found one. Every Monday till midnight, ladies who visit can enjoy free margaritas.
Zapata's TEL (8621) 6433 4104

Tuesday, December 30, 2008
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25 Tuesdays
After 8:00pm, every Tuesday, all standard drinks are only 25RMB (house pours, house wine, beer). What are you waiting for? Come on in.
Blue Frog TEL (8621) 6445 6634

Erica vs. Vlad
On Tuesdays stop by LOgO and enjoy a night of smooth jazz, blues, and rock, and even a little funk with Erica and Vlad. Free entry. Cheap drinks.
LOgO TEL (8621) 6281 5646

Beer Fest
Calling all the attention of all beer lovers! It's Beer Fest everyday at Studio 78 with its 15RMB for a pint of Tiger draft. Come one, Come all!
Studio 78 TEL (8621) 6289 3602

Wednesday, December 31, 2008
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Smile Again: Bonbon's Ultra-Optimistic New Years Eve Mash Up!
Break out the rosy-colored glasses as we send off 2008 with a massive dose of optimism. We've endured it all in 2008, but don't worry, be happy, because it's time to Smile Again! Bonbon has the cure to all your woes. Look for beach honeys, b-boys, babes and of course the all-night open bar.
Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299

Riviera New Year's Eve Party
Door: 380RMB pre-sale/580RMB door. Tables: 4000RMB/table including 6 guests entrance, 2 magnums of G.H. Mumm champagne and 1 bottle of Wyborowa Exquisite. Special deal: 580rmb/bottle of G.H. Mumm. Dress Code: Black-tie cool.
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai TEL (8621) 6132 5119 ext 809

The Final Countdown
It's a New Year's Eve party, people! And there's a party going on right here at Champions! Join us as we party through the night and ring in the New Year at the Champions New Year's Eve Bash. With live music, DJ spin table and a great buffet, you better believe this year will be a celebration kicked up to powers unknown by mankind! Dance, eat, drink and count down to the New Year with a buffet priced at 288RMB* that includes a free flow of beer, wine and soft drinks. *All prices are subject to a 15% service charge.
Champions Bar TEL (8621) 6237 6000 ext. 6651

Celebrate New Year's Eve at Jade on 36
Ciroc partners perfectly with the sparkle of champagne for your New Year's Eve cocktail. Final countdown with DJ Ivy. V who is China's No.1 female DJ. 200RMB for entry including one glass of Ciroc New Year's Champagne Cocktail.
Jade on 36 TEL (8621) 6882 3636*7814

Thursday, January 1, 2009
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Martini Night
Sip slick martinis as you chill out to the tunes of DJ Teng Boon's tunes. Every Thursday night at Vault Bar–Shanghai's hot spot.
Laris TEL (8621) 6321 9922

Block Party
Bacardi super hour every Thursday at Zapata's. Free flow Bacardi and mix from 10:00pm to 11:00pm. 25RMB Mojitos and Pina Coladas all night, Bacardi Bottles 2 for 1 all night.
Zapata's TEL (8621) 6474 6166, 6433 4104

Beauty Passion
Park 97 hosts "Beauty Passion" party where you can enjoy cocktails till midnight. A live band will stage their music. Upstairs at Park 97 TEL (8621) 5383 2328

Friday, January 2, 2009
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Quality Control
The Lab, in conjunction with Eno crew, present a night of real hip-hop, breaks, funk and soul. If you are looking for 50 Cent, bling bling RnB anthems and sexy hip hop wet t-shirt ass shaking babe competitions then please go elsewhere. Sweet soul, raw funk, old school, golden era and the freshest hip-hop will be provided by rotating residents Fortune, V-Nutz, Jay. Soul and Deville, with guest DJs and MCs.
The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

Night Freeze
Every Friday evening, New Heights is offering a variety of frosty cocktails set to tease your tongue into a frozen frenzy. Spinning DJ and buy one get one complimentary also included.
ew Heights, Three on the Bund TEL (8621) 6321 0909

R&B Club Mix
De La Coast hosts "R&B Club Mix" on Friday nights. Resident DJ Ring will provide wonderful tunes. Open bar from 11:00pm until late. 100RMB for entry.
De la Coast TEL (8621) 6330 2615

Saturday, January 3, 2009
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Void Presents: Begin 2000+909
A live performance of ad-libbed 909 classic old school drum machine beats alongside past and future classic electronic dance tracks is the Void Crew's latest battle plan as they start 2009 as they mean to continue.
The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

Bonbon Birthday Bash
It's Your Birthday! When it comes to celebrating birthdays, nobody does it better than Bonbon! And this Saturday we'll be looking for all the January babies in the crowd and inviting them up on stage for a hip hop birthday party to remember. Cake, champagne, fun and games and loads of laughs, all provided by your birthday party hosts PQ and ShoutDogg.
Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299

Live Wire
Filled with passion, glamour and style, "Arena" is an exciting band from Southern America featuring a professional cast of musicians and singers who have all had a long history of performance. The repertoire includes ballads, boleros, traditional romance music as well as salsa merengue, cumbia, cha cha cha and more. 30RMB for entry including one vodka mix or Carlsberg chill.
Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Sunday, January 4, 2009
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Weekend Brunch
Indulge in the weekend with Jean Georges' delicious signature brunch dishes. Comprising of smoked salmon, Eggs Benedict, French Toast, pancakes, pastries, coffee and fresh juice. 188RMB per person.
11:30am until 3pm. Jean Georges (8621) 6321 7733.

Jam Session
On Sundays, LOgO hosts a Jam Session. Local bands and groups just passing through share the stage for a low-key, high energy party, geared to a crowed that simply likes music. Free entry.
LOgO TEL (8621) 6281 5646

Sunday BBQ
Every Sunday from 12pm to 10pm, The Spot hosts an all-you-can-eat BBQ buffet for 150RMB/person with drinks. Kids under 12 years old free of charge with freebies.
The Spot TEL (8621) 6247 3579

Upcoming Events

Ono Lisa Live Concert
The Brazilian-born Japanese diva began singing with her guitar at the age of 15. Her special voice is recognized by many people. Now she comes to Shanghai and sings us her popular songs. Tickets selling for 180-1280rmb.
January 16 2009, Shanghai Grand Stage (Shanghai Gymnasium) TEL (8621) 6438 5200

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