Archives for: November 13, 2009

[ December 24, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] This Inner-Mongolian band has earned a glut of admirers in Beijing and influential music website Pitchfork’s accolades for their throat singing-meets-rock’n’roll debut album “Introducing Hanggai”.

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• Tickets: Rmb 50

[ December 16, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] This performer is highly infectious – current Chengdu resident, American Chinese improvisor, composer and street musician Li Daiguo has been known to play violin, viola, cello, pipa, nanyin pipa, huqin (including erhu, sihu,banhu erxuan), flute (xiao, nan-xiao [also called shakuhachi], hulusi, koudi and bawu), the Zimbabwean mbira, kalimba and clarinet.

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• Tickets: Rmb 30

[ December 30, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Jess Meider’s songwriter performance showcases an acoustic set of her old songs, as well as new tunes not available on her cds.

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• Tickets: Rmb30