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Hotel Deals |
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Love
at Grand Millennium Beijing
Superb settings, awarding-wining cuisine and personalisers
will definitely turn every minute of your wedding a memorable
one... Dream Vision RMB 358/person; Romantic Eden RMB 458/person;
Luxurious Melody RMB 588/person. 10 person/table, minimum 10 tables.
All the above prices are subject to 15% service charge. For more
information please consult our wedding specialists at (8610) 8587
6888 ext. 5335 or 133 011 61861.
Hotel
Kunlun July Room Promotion
Take advantage of Hotel Kunlun's Summer Room rate promotion. A
great price gets you a room with complimentary broadband internet,
fitness center, and pool access. Deluxe Room: RMB 980 net inclusive
of breakfast; Premier Deluxe Room: RMB 1180 net inclusive of breakfast;
Executive Deluxe Room: RMB1380 inclusive of Summit Club Executive
breakfast. Reservations are required in advance, 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
Summer
Collection Package at InterContinental Beijing Financial Street
InterContinental Beijing Financial Street is situated at the gateway
of Beijing's prestigious financial and business district. The
convenient location, elegant environment, and excellent service
provide both leisure and business travelers an ideal place to
recharge. Choose the Summer Collection Package at the best flexible
rate with two daily breakfasts, you will receive a complimentary
30 minutes Neck / Shoulder Massage at the famous urban spa ---
I-Spa and 2 pieces of shirts laundry per room per stay. Please
call (8610) 5852 5888 and (8610) 5852 5773 for details. www.intercontinental.com/icbeijing
Business
Value Rate at Kempinski Hotel Beijing
Weekday: Superior Room - RMB1, 470.00 per room per night | Deluxe
Room - RMB1, 570.00 per room per night | Executive Room - RMB1,
780.00 per room per night. Weekend: Superior Room - RMB1, 320.00
per room per night | Deluxe Room - RMB1, 420.00 per room per night
| Executive Room - RMB1, 630.00 per room per night. Include: Free
Airport butler service, one way pick-up for one night stay and
round trip for two nights stay | One complementary buffet breakfast
| Free Internet access | Free access to both health club outlets
and indoor swimming pool | Rate subject to 15% surcharge. Valid
date from May to end of August, 2009. The terms and conditions
are subject to availability and confirmation by the Kempinski
Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center. We look forward to welcoming you
to stay at Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center! For reservations:
Reservations.Beijing@kempinski.com;
Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522 Fax: (8610) 6462 2204.
The
Family Getaway at Kempinski Sanya From RMB1480 / room / night
June 30, 2009. Spend quality time with your kids at the tropical
paradise resort of Kempinski Sanya, the only resort in sanya,
with it's own private beach. This great value package is specially
tailor-made for families and kids with a promise of endless Fun
& Games. Please click
here for more details. Conditions apply: *Valid from July
01, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009 excluding the National Day period from
Sep 30 to Oct 08 2009 | *Valid for minimum 2 nights stay in Deluxe
Ocean View and above room categories | *Subject to availability
| *Can not be used in conjunction with any other promotions. For
more information please visit www.kempinski-sanya.com
or call us on (86898) 3889 8888.
Recharging
is Invited - Spa Package with Free Mandara Spa Treatment
for Two
Nurture yourself with a 2-night stay at Sheraton Sanya Resort.
Daily breakfasts energize you and 90-minute free Mandara Spa treatment
for two invigorates you. Dinner at Lotus Cafe or Spice Garden
for a relaxing end to a very good day. Take advantage of a late
checkout to linger and make the most of your holiday. Because
you don't just stay here. You belong. For more details, please
click
here. Book today at www.sheraton.com/sanya
or call (86898) 8855 8855 for more information.
Take
a Piece of Heaven Home
Celebrate the heavenly bed's 10th anniversary at The Westin Beijing
Financial Street. Stay or accumulate 10 room nights and receive
a complimentary heavenly bed, from rmb 1800 per night exclusively
on our 'Take a Piece of Heaven Home' offer only. Buy a heavenly
bed and receive 10 complimentary room night vouchers. This exclusive
offer is valid until 31 December 2009 subject to 15% service charge.
Terms and conditions apply. To make a reservation please call
(8610) 6606 8866 or email reservation.beijing@westin.com
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Nightlife |
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Free
Venue, Hearty Menu
Beijing's best and oldest sports bar continues to impress with
its extensive beer list, hearty bar food designed by Aussie chef,
pool tables, free Wi-Fi, Tues Texas Hold'em, Wednes trivia quiz,
Thurs darts and Fri spool competition nights, and plasma TVs showing
any sports you want! Free venues for all parties and meetings.
Frank's is a capital classic. 9am-3am. Lido Area, Jiangtai Xilu
(West of the Rosedale Hotel). Tel: (8610) 6437 8399; Website:
www.franksplacebeijing.com
Killa Kela
World's No. 1 Beatboxer rocks Beijing Club La. Their seamless
match and unparalleled skills will definitely bring the most aggressive
and exciting experience. Featuring Hip Hop, electro, fund, rock'n
roll and more. RMB50. 9:30pm till late, July 24. Club La TEL (8610)
6552 9998
Night
Of Artest
NBA's popular star player Ron Artest will come on site to present
you a hip hop party that is totally different from the previous
one. Adding to his wonderful performance will be the enthusiastic
cheering-up team. 8pm till late, July 24. Vics TEL (8610) 5293
0333
For details about above events please visit www.clubzone.com.
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Dining Out |
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Two
Year Anniversary Exclusive at Skyline Cafe
Celebrate Skyline Cafe's Two-Year Anniversary, with a
Two for One Buffet Special! Enjoy one complimentary buffet lunch
or dinner when accompanied by one paying friend (limited to one
complimentary buffet meal per visit). For more information, kindly
contact: (8610) 6590 3229.
Summer
at Kempi Deli
We create, you indulge. Visit the place where the Pastry
Chef and the Master Butcher reveal their best secrets. Our Pastry
Chef Peter Rainer from Austria and his team made a delightful
selection of fresh baked summer tarts with seasonal fruits and
light creams. Enjoy every bite. Our Swiss Master Butcher Patrick
Quinter presents his craftsmanship by preparing Switzerland's
most famous and finest regional sausages like St. Gallener veal
sausages, Berner Zungenwurst and Engadiner Rauchwurst. In the
months of July, choose your favorite summer tart and place your
order 48 hours in advance in order to receive 10 % discount. Opening
Hours: 7:00am to 10:00pm. For reservations please call (8610)
6465 3388 ext 5741 or e-mail us at restaurant.beijing@kempinski.com
Summer
BBQ
Rouse your senses in a relaxing oasis with a sizzling summer BBQ
at The Westin Beijing Financial Street. Relax and renew in our
quaint outdoor Zen garden with a char grilled barbeque. Sample
sizzling premium imported meat, fresh seafood, exquisite sides
and buckets of chilled international beers to match. Every Thursday
and Friday from 6pm to 10pm until 31 September, RMB 228 per person
net plus three international beers or soft drinks. For more information
or reservations, please call (8610) 6629 7815.
The
Most Exquisite 5-star Muslim Restaurant in Beijing
Take an exquisite bite of the most refined Muslim gastronomic
craft only at Yi Jin Yuan Muslim Restaurant. Experience the Traditional
Roasted Lamb and Chinese Kabob cooked on a charcoal frill and
served with baked Xin Jiang bread, Chef Salad and selection of
fine seafood at your choice. Spend over RMB2,000 could receive
a traditional Dim Sum basket valued at RMB98. More surprises please
contact (8610) 8465 0088 / (8610) 8465 2288. For English service
please contact 139 1009 3250.
Yum
Cha on Weekend! Reserve Your Family Reunion Banquet in Advance!
International renowned Chinese Restaurant offers traditional yet
innovative Cantonese cuisine. Yum Cha at Zen on every Saturday
and Sunday will be at RMB 128 net per person only. In August and
September, those who order the following set menu at Zen, one
box of "Classical Rhythm" or "Overwhelming Prosperity"
Moon cake will be given. Family Reunion Set Menu at RMB 588+15%
service charge per person; Great Fortune Set Menu at RMB 888+15%
service charge per person. Hotline: (8610) 5852 5918 or (8610)
5852 5919. 5th floor of InterContinental Beijing Financial Street.
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Travel Information |
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Be
First to Get Our Low Fare Tickets, China to Europe only CNY3,400
SAS flies daily from Beijing to Scandinavia. Now you can enjoy
our summer special starting from CNY3,400. Same fare fly from
34 domestic cities in China to Scandinavia. For more information,
check out on www.flysas.cn
or call SAS offices Beijing: (8610) 8527 6100, Shanghai: (8621)
5228 5001 or click
here. * Exclude tax and surcharges.
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
Best
Summer Resort-Wulingshan Mountain
Wulingshan Mountain National Nature Reserve features a forest
coverage rate of 93%. With an altitude of 2118 meters, the reserve
keeps an average temperature of 7.6 Celsius degrees all year round
and the average temperature for the hottest days in summer is
only 17.6 Celsius degrees, hence the reserve wins the nickname
of the Cool Island in Northern China. Come here, you will be closer
to nature and find peace in your mind away from the complicated
world affairs. Transportation: Take JingMi Bus to Miyun from Dongzhimen
Bus Stop, then transfer to a long distance coach to Dongxiaobaiqi
and get off at Heiguancun, Caojialu, Xingchengzi Town. For more
details, please call (8610) 8102 2498 or contact your preferred
travel agencies.
Beijing
Kaixing Aviation Service
As a professional air ticket agent, we've established solid relations
with more than 50 airline companies both in and out of China.
With our sincere and fast service as well as competitive price,
we've been long trusted by our clients. Besides, our dedicated
staff is always ready to serve with their great passion. We are
now able to provide you the latest and most accurate air ticket
information and airfare. For international air tickets please
call (8610) 8409 8008, for domestic air ticket (8610) 8409 8955
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Education |
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The
British School of Beijing
The British School of Beijing provides the English National
Curriculum for the expatriate community of Beijing. The school's
educational approach arises out of the best practices found in
British schools around the world, emphasizing high academic results,
respect for one another, and a diverse academic and extra-curricular
programme. As a result, students are provided with the qualifications
and skills to enter universities worldwide. The British School
of Beijing is at the centre of a committed community with parents,
teachers and friends of the school dedicated to the children's
success. Further information or visit to the school can be arranged
etc. Mailto: info@britishschool.org.cn
or Tel: (8610) 8532-3088.
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Health & Fitness |
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Neisen Daola Fitness Center
Boasting a business area of up to 1000 square meters, Neisen Daola
Fitness Center is a leisure club focusing on gyms and exercises
with appliances. Our refined indoor design creates a peaceful
atmosphere that stimulates the desire for sports. We have four
separate areas of water bar, appliance zone, gym hall and dressing
room and over 1000 members. We offer many kinds of courses, including
Yoga, Ballet, Latin dance and more. All our coaches are well trained
and work with a professional certificate. If you have any inquiries
on health and fitness you are welcome to call us at (8610) 6599
2238
Beijing Yinghuang Medical Beauty Clinic
Approved by China's Ministry of Health, Yinghuang Medical Beauty
Clinic is a professional beauty solution provider based in Beijing.
We have such classified services as medical beauty, beauty surgery
and skin beauty and we are especially good at breasts surgery,
face lifting and eye bag removal. We offer 24-hour free consulting
service and pay due respect to patients' privacy by arranging
special personnel to offer whole distance care to them. Address:
2F, Jinyu Plaza, Changchunjie, Xicheng District TEL (8610) 6356
3877
Nuoya
Dental
A small and delicate dental clinic, we provide professional dental
care service with the latest dental technology of Switzerland
and the United States. Due to our expertise, we've attracted a
number of celebrities as our clients. Featured services: dental
beauty, porcelain crown and all-ceramic. Address: 28F, Block B,
Inzone, Dongcheng District, Beijing TEL (8610) 8454 9939 |
Relocations |
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Beijing Sitong Hongyuan Relocation Service
A professional relocation service provider in Beijing, we have
a group of experienced and well trained staff who are skilled
in moving and delivering your furniture and other precious pieces.
We’ve entered long term cooperation with many a company and government
department in Beijing and have won wide acclaim with our speedy,
efficient and high quality service. Luxury relocation package:
CNY1200, economical relocation package: CNY1000. For details about
us please dial (8610) 6288 1643.
Ant
Home Moving
As one of the oldest home moving service providers in the Chinese
capital, Ant Home Moving is specialized in home moving, transportation
and related services. Our service ranges from the complicated
hoisting and erection to air-conditioner maintenance and tube
installation. Currently we have more than 80 vehicles of various
types and over 100 employees to cater your demand. We promise
to provide you the most efficient and fast service at reasonable
prices. Booking hotline: (8610) 6281 8736
Your
Own Home Moving Company-Beijing Zhongyou
Beijing Zhongyou Home Moving is a modern company whose businesses
integrate home moving, goods delivery and logistics. With over
100 dedicated staff and more than 70 trucks of different sizes,
we can help you move around town most cost-effectively. We have
branches across the city to offer you the most convenient service.
Starting price: CNY180. TEL (8610) 8238 8166 |
Jobs |
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Full-time Math
And Science Teacher Wanted
Dalian World Youth Academy is looking for a full time
teacher to teach the upper level Math and Science subjects in
the Pre-IB (10th grade) class. We are looking for a healthy, energetic
native english speaker preferably with previous experience in
teaching IB, MYP, A level or AP courses in foreign countries or
international schools. Applicant must have a University degree
and a minimum of three years experience in teaching. Those interested
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Lugguage & Household Articles Deposit Service
Are you worried that you don't have an extra room to keep all
your extra belongings and furniture? Do you need a special agent
to help you keep your things when you go abroad or when you are
on holiday or changing an apartment? We can provide you a satisfying
solution! With a complete and efficient management mechanism,
we can make you rest assured of all your belongings while you
are away. Service hotline: (8610) 6573 8155
Coleclub
Provides You Chinese "Filipino Domestic Workers"
Coleclub is a membership organization providing professional housekeeping
service. All of our service assistants have undergone health check-up
and ID authentication. They are well trained and have insurance.
Over 40% of them are graduates of college or above. Meanwhile,
special personnel are available to be responsible for the reception
and tracking of foreign clients. Featured service (just for foreigners):
nannies, baby-sitter, housekeeping, tutor, hourly-worker, day-care,
housemaid. Address: Room G-3B, Just Make Building, No. 55 XingFuCunZhong
Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL (8610) 6416 3283
Beijing
Ocean Times Translation Service
Ocean Times Translation Service is a professional translation
and interpretation company in Beijing. Boasting in excess of several
hundred university teachers, professionals of different trades,
top-notch freelancers and overseas returnees as our core translators
and revisers, and an extensive and high caliber translator pool
comprising several thousand talented individuals in more than
50 languages covering most fields, we can deliver a fast and high
quality translation and interpretation service to you. Add: Room
907, 9th floor, Building D2 "Tian-Chuang-Shi-Yuan" Building
Complex, 314 Huizhongbeili, ChaoYang District, Beijing TEL (8610)
6480 4521 |
Biz Exhibitions & Art Exhibitions |
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The 24th FISM World Magic Conference
July 26-31, China National Convention Center TEL (8610) 6499 1899
Beijing Imported Automobile Expo 2009
July 28-August 2, Beijing Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6831 6633
"Famous Paintings From Past Generations"
This exhibition features painting works collected by the Central
Academy of Fine Arts of China.
July 22-August 27, Central Academy of Fine Arts of China TEL (8610)
6527 7991
"Denying Of The Denying Of Traditions" Art Exhibition
July 11-August 10, Shumu Contemporary Art Space TEL (8610) 6433
4216
Wang Changkai Oil Painting Exhibition
Yunfeng Gallery presents the latest oil painting of Wang Changkai
to pay tribute to the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic
of China.
July 25-August 9, Yunfeng Gallery TEL (8610) 6523 3320
"Talk" Cross-straight Contemporary Art Exhibition 2009
July 23-August 13, National Art Museum Of China TEL (8610) 6401
7076
"Ideal Nation" Jiang Yongjie Solo Exhibition
July 18-August 18, Yang Gallery TEL (8610) 5137 4003
Taihe-Return To The East
This is a joint exhibition of artists Dongfang Tuqin, Fu Zenan
and Tang Chenghua.
June 26-July 25, Taihe Classical Gallery TEL (8610) 8595 2156
Classic Found-Found Museum Collections
Featuring art works of Andy Warhol, Arman, Cesar, Salvador Dali,
Charles Matton and Rodin.
July 5-August 2, Found Museum TEL (8610) 6433 7617
The Dimensions Of Double Images: Contemporary Young Artist Group
Exhibition
Artists Mu Lei, Tao Damin, Zhong Shan, Jiang Miao, Zhao Mei and
many more bring their works on the show.
July 4-31, New Age Gallery TEL (8610) 8459 9282
Nostalgy-Beijing-Paris
This is an exhibition of works of Ma Yanleng and Wang Yu, two
artists of different backgrounds.
June 6-July 26, Dialogue Space TEL (8610) 5876 9392
Reflect-Focus Art Exhibition
May 28-September 6, Dun Gallery TEL (8610) 8042 2396
Rodel Tapaya Solo Exhibition: Mythical Roots
June 19-July 26, Soka Art Center TEL (8610) 8401 2377
China Agriculture Museum Picture Exhibition
June 1-September 30, China National Agricultural Exhibition Hall
TEL (8610) 6502 5798
Domus Collection
Works of Anish Kapoor, Dingyi, Gao Yeling and many others will
be selected for the show to promote cross-culture exchange.
May 18-July 31, White Space Beijing TEL (8610) 8456 2054 |
Theater & Performances |
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Wang Luobin Classics And Chinese Folk Songs Choir
Tickets selling for MRB10-100.
7:30pm, July 20. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Supreme Magic 2009 Opening Ceremony Performance
Tickets selling for RMB80-580.
7:30pm, July 21-23. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501 1854
Concert On World Famous Music
Played by Shen Zhongguo and his wife Seita Hiroko. Tickets selling
for RMB10-100.
7:30pm, July 22. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Colorful Rhythm-Li Piao Percussion Concerto
Tickets selling for RMB10-100.
7:30pm, July 22. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
A Magical Journey-Li Ning's Magic Legend
Tickets selling for RMB80-1280.
7:30pm, July 22-26. Chang'an Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 6510 1308
Concert By Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc
Tickets selling for RMB80-500.
7:30pm, July 22-23. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Kunqu Opera: Romance Of The Western Chamber
Romance of the Western Chamber is honored as the best Kunqu Opera
for its gorgeous writing and is deemed as A Beauty among flowers.
The performance will be divided into two parts. The first part
will be shown on July 23-25 and the second part from July 24 to
July 26. Tickets selling for RMB50-400.
7:30pm, July 23-25/24-26. NCPA Theatre TEL (8610) 6655 0987
A Midsummer Night's Dream-Concert In Memory Of The 200th Anniversary
of Mendelssohn
Tickets selling for RMB80-500.
7:30pm, July 24. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Liu Qian Asian Tour Beijing
Tickets selling for RMB180-1280.
7:30pm, July 24. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Latvian Girls Chorus Concert
Latvian Girls Chorus Concert is prize winner of nine choral competitions
whose singers are 9-18 – years old children from Kuldiga and surrounding
rural municipalities, mainly girls – students of vocal and instrumental
music programs.
Tickets selling for RMB60-700.
7:30pm, July 24-25. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501 1854
Alpes-Concert By National Symphony Orchestra Of China
Tickets selling for RMB100-600.
7:30pm, July 25. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Peking Opera: She Tai Jun Kang Hun
Tickets selling for RMB50-1880.
7:30pm, July 25. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1211
Peking Opera: Mu Guiying Da Zhan Hong Zhou
Tickets selling for RMB50-1880.
7:30pm, July 26. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1211
In Praise Of Water And Life-Concert By China Central Traditional
Orchestra
Tickets selling for RMB80-500.
7:30pm, July 26. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Beethoven Cycle By Jean-Efflam Bavouzet 8
Tickets selling for RMB30-600.
7:30pm, July 26. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501 1854
Film: Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy-adventure
film based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Directed
by David Yates, with Daniel Radcliffe, Michael Gambon, Dave Legeno.
Wanda International Cinema (8610) 5960 3399
Capital Cinema (8610) 6607 9499
Dahua Cinema (8610) 6527 4420
Daguanlou Cinema (8610) 6303 0551
Dizhi Cinema (8610) 6616 8376
Guang An Men Cinema (8610) 6352 2713
Honglou Cinema (8610) 6605 1908
Wudaokou Cinema (8610) 6231 3624
Yingxie Cinema (8610) 6420 7759
Ziguang Cinema (8610) 6500 3868
Chang Hong Cinema (8610) 6404 2159 |
Weekly Calendar |
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Monday, July 20, 2009
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Martini Mondays
All Martinis RMB20 after 8pm.
Danger Doyle's TEL (8610) 6591 3337
Wang Luobin Classics And Chinese Folk Songs Choir
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Pub Quiz
Come test your brain with our wine specials all night.
7:30pm. The Bookworm TEL (8610) 6586 9507
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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Coffee Morning
10am-12pm. The Bookworm 6586 9507
Tuesday Double Take
All Pizza buy one get one free after 5pm.
Danger Doyle's TEL (8610) 6591 3337
Lady's Night @ Angel
A super high themed party where you can make every decision on
your own. Free admission.
8:30pm till late. Angel Club TEL (8610) 6552 8888
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
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Salsa Party
No door ticket. All beers and cocktails buy one get one free.
Featuring mixed Latin-Salsa/Bachata/Merengue/ChaCha/LatinJazz/Reggeaton/Salsaton/Techno
Latino....
9pm. PAWPAW TEL (8610) 6500 7827
Concert On World Famous Music
7:30pm. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Colorful Rhythm-Li Piao Percussion Concerto
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Frank's Quiz
RMB20. 8pm. Frank's Place TEL (8610) 6437 8399
One World One Salsa
With the slogan of One World One Salsa, we not only teach you
how to dance, but also offer you a perfect chance for networking.
Can't dance, no problem! We have professional coaches who will
teach you free of charge and enable you to dance immediately.
One selected cocktail on special offer each time.
8:30pm-9:30pm. Trader Vic's TEL (86) 139 1098 9820
Thursday, July 23, 2009
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Champagne Night
Come to enjoy the most incredible champagne deal in Beijing. Buy
2 bottles champagne, get one free specials.
8pm-2am. Vics TEL (8610) 5393 0333
Ladies Night
2 for 1 for Ladies. The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital
Paradise, Shunyi TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Friday, July 24, 2009
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Percussion Night
RMB50. 8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677
Killa Kela
Featuring Hip Hop, electro, fund, rock'n roll and more. RMB50.
9:30pm till late. Club La TEL (8610) 6552 9998 Please visit www.98street.com
for more details.
A Midsummer Night's Dream-Concert In Memory Of The 200th Anniversary
of Mendelssohn 7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Liu Qian Asian Tour Beijing
7:30pm. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Alfa 80's Night
Join us every Friday night for best from the 80's! Rock out with
the infamous Side B, the Spinster, Vinyl Richie and the strut
of Sweet FA. No cover charge and free selected cocktail for ladies
from 8 to 11pm. Drink special: Shooters: 8 for RMB100.
9pm. Alfa TEL (8610) 6413 0086
Saturday, July 25, 2009
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Super Drummer Night
RMB100/180. 8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677
Alpes-Concert By National Symphony Orchestra Of China
7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Peking Opera: She Tai Jun Kang Hun
7:30pm. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1211
Back To The Basics
The Basic Ingredients for a Party: Groovy Tunes + Ladies Drink
Free (All Night)=Alfa Saturdays! Free entry.
9pm. Alfa TEL (8610) 6413 0086
Saturday Night Live Sports
The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital Paradise, Shunyi
TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Sunday, July 26, 2009
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0 RMB Revolution
Come win big prizes with the bills in the first six days of the
week. All drinks all at RMB10 per cup.
9pm-3am. TAKU TEL 135 2005 1454
Peking Opera: Mu Guiying Da Zhan Hong Zhou
7:30pm. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1211
In Praise Of Water And Life-Concert By China Central Traditional
Orchestra
7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Beethoven Cycle By Jean-Efflam Bavouzet 8
7:30pm. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501 1854
Happy Bubbles Night
Mumm 750ml (Brut/ Rose); Moet 750ml (Brut/ Rose); Veuve Clicquot
Brut 750ml; NO.1 Bulle de Blanquette 750ml are all buy one get
one free.
Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6538 2349 ext. 202
Buy One Get One Free Sundays
All drinks buy one get one free at the counter (imported wines
and discounted drinks excluded. Spend RMB10000 and get 24 bottles
of selected imported wines, spend RMB5000 to get ten bottles of
specified wines.
8pm-2am. Vics TEL (8610) 5293 0333 |
Upcoming Events |
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DEJ-Digital Entertainment De-Night Party
DEJ - Digital Entertainment Jam proudly presents the one-day &
one-night Battlestar party. The outstanding STARS from both digital
entertainment and electronic music scene around the world will
bring you a nearly 20-hours soul touching effect. 8pm-2am, July
31. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677
InMusic Festival 2009
InMusic Festival will be held on a piece of land measuring 1500
mu, which is equal to two and a half of the size of the Tian'an
Men Square. Acclaimed as the coolest music festival of summer,
the event will be a gathering of top bands both home and abroad,
bringing a large variety of music including rock, pop, folk, electron,
rap and more. Date: August 7-8. Address: Zhangbei Grassland in
Hebei province. Ticket: RMB80/day; RMB135/2 days, RMB160/3 days.
For more details please contact (8610) 5870 0215
In Bass We Trust
Watch as the Crew of "In Bass We Trust" transforms China
Doll 3.3 into an unbelievable space of sound scape and eye candy.
You won't believe your eyes or ears, until you see it and feel
it for your self! Mind blowing visuals that have never been seen
in a Beijing party before by three different V.J.'s working at
the same time to melt your brain and ignite your imagination!
We will pump up the sound to chest crushing levels of Bass. We
will also have awesome little lasers by the Eye Surgeon, piercing
the night air and leaving you with a sense of new vision! August
14. ChinaDoll TEL 158 0140 2188
Beijing International Guzheng Musical Festival Featuring
Xie Tianxiao
Tickets selling for RMB60. 7:30pm, July 31. The Football Venue,
north of Beijing Olympic Center TEL (8610) 6491 2233
Ballet Performance By Long Beach Ballet Arts Center
Established in 1956, Long Beach Ballet Arts Center is a classical
dance institution from the United States. The group will deliver
their first ever performance to Beijing. Tickets selling for RMB60-800.
7:30pm, August 9. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Inn Monthly Meeting
Come to join the meeting to learn how to appreciate and collect
Chinese contemporary art. 10am-12pm, July 27. Admission fee RMB40
includes coffee, tea and pastries. The Capital Club Athletic Center
TEL (8610) 8486 2225 ext. 136
Anzas-Grand Opening Party
Directly from Japan, 30 professional dancers and pro-DJ are coming
to support the party as well as some famous Chinese singers as
a secret guest. There will also be Raffle and Giveaways which
you may win prizes such as a free pass for classes on the day.
With collaborating with ANZAS dancers, this opening party special
live performance will be the event you don't want to miss out.
2pm open door, event starts at 3pm. RMB50 at door. August 1. Block
8 TEL (8610) 6400 1770
Grammy Queen MYA
God has given MYA too much: a sweet and young looks, a body which
is sexy enough to board the cover of "Penthouse". She
is a famous R & B Female Artist on pop music with both beauty
and talent in the United States. On August 21, the Tang Club will
feature hot dancers, red and sexy lips, slender legs under the
black mesh stockings. No one will want to miss out this event.
9pm-4am. Tang Club TEL (8610) 6500 8888 |
Community Announcements |
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| Charity
In China: What can you do to help?
There are so many non-profit and non-governmental
organizations operating in China doing so much great work.
But what can you do to help donate or volunteer? You can
sign-up to receive periodic information about the fantastic
opportunities to help a needy family in China. Visit http://www.charityinchina.com/signup/
to get started with CharityInChina.org!
The
St. David's Society of Beijing
The SDSB provides cultural and social experiences
for those Welsh, Chinese and others, which regularly include
a celebration of St. David's Day (Gwyl Dewi Sant), Christmas
party, rugby games, quiz nights and the like, to ensure
that the 'hwyl' of Welshness is not lost in Beijing. For
further information, please contact The Bard, Gilbard Honey-Jones
on headmaster@britishschool.org.cn
or telephone (8610) 8532 3088.
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| Taijiquan Workshop
Follow Han Laoshi to learn traditional style Taijiquan
for your life enhancement. Heidi will help for translation.
Wendesdays at 19:00 for beginners and Saturdays at 9:00am
for advanced level. Contact Heidi at heidihyshen@163.com
or 1300 103 9563.
The International Festival
Chorus (IFC) is always looking for experienced
choral singers of all voice types. The Chorus has members
from over twenty countries and performs large-scale choral
concerts three times a year. For more information or to
schedule an audition please visit us online at www.beijingifc.org
BICF Welcomes You
- Beijing International Christian Fellowship is an interdenominational
gathering for foreign passport holders. People from 60+
countries come together each Sunday morning at 9 and 11
am at the 21st Century Theater. For more information about
BICF, please contact us at www.bicf.org
or call us at (8610) 8454 3468
ClubFootball
Junior Soccer Coaching
FA-qualified coaches teach soccer skills in a fun environment
to boys and girls aged 4 to 18 of all playing levels! Beginners
are welcome, and classes run at 18 venues across Beijing
afterschool and at weekends. Sign up in March for Spring
programmes kicking off in early April! Please see www.clubfootball.com.cn,
mail coaching@wanguoqunxing.com,
or call (8610) 5130 6893/4/5/6 for full details.
The
Commonwealth Society of Beijing is a voluntary,
non-profit organization made up of members from the Commonwealth
countries. Members meet every second Tuesday of the month.
Membership fees are RMB100 per anum, a fee which creates
a basis for annual Charity fund-raising functions. For more
information, contact: sisneo@hotmail.com or tpbm@hotmail.com
Alcoholics
Anomymous - If you want to drink that is your business.
If you want to stop, that is our business. For more information
check out our website: aabeijing.com
or send us an email at: beijingfellows@yahoo.com
Beijing
Linux User Group
For Linux Newbies and Linux Experts, all are welcome! Send
an email to info@beijinglug.org
or visit our website at http://www.beijinglug.org
for more information about our monthly meetings.
River
of Grace Church
"The River" is an English language international
church for foreign passport holders. Sunday worship services
begin 10:00 a.m., with pre-servic! e prayer starting at
9:30 a.m. We are meeting temporarily at the Yu Yang Hotel
(No. 18 Xin Yuan Xili Middle Street, Chaoyang District,
Phone: (86)10-64669988). Home groups meet on Wednesday,
Thursday, and Saturday in the Chaoyang area. For the latest
information, check our website at www.theriverofgrace.com
Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu -- Learn to defend yourself against a
bigger, stronger and heavier opponent. Club meets every
week on TUE, THU, SAT from 7:45 to 9:00 pm at East Gate
Plaza. Contact Andy 1380-137-8214 or email bjjbeijing@yahoo.com
for more info.
Chinese
Culture Club is a non-profit organization with
interesting lectures, trips, hands-on activities and courses.
Open to anyone. All events have English narration/translation.
More info: 64329341
International
Friendship Football Club in Beijing
Men, Women and Youth Football every weekend. Anyone (from
beginner to high level) is welcomed to join a team or if
you have team your are welcomed to join too. We play on
grass fields near Wangjing. 100RMB / 50RMB students are
the member fees for one year season. For more information
please check out our website: www.triggerfish.de/iffc
or e-mail: iffc@263.net.cn
or call: 6234 7106.
The
Italian Women's Association is a non-profit, non-religious,
non-political organization. the association is open to everybody,
as an opportunity of meeting, exchange and solidarity. Meeting
held each first and third Thursday of the month at 10.30
a.m at the Cultural Institute of the Italian Embassy (Sanlitun
Dong Er Jie). For further information, please contact: pechinodonne@hotmail.com. |
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