What's on Chengdu August 20 to 23

FRIDAY | AUGUST 20
HCG 2010 China Tour @ Little Bar
Blues band Hoochie Coochie Gentlemam (浪荡绅士) with their new album "The People". RMB 30. Starts at 8 p.m.
DJ Miko @ Xiongmao (Panda Club)
Party with DJ Miko. RMB 20. Starts at 10 p.m.
Dancing night @ Le Café Panam(e)
Party with DJ SoundGobin. Starts at 10 p.m.

Armed to the Teeth @ Maze Bar
Live rock with Falling Cookies and Natural Growth(自燃而燃). RMB 25. Starts at 8:30 p.m.
Salute to Street Mozart @ Kuan Zhai Alley
Concert of Cultural Troupe in Chengdu. Free entrance. Starts at 8 p.m.
Michael Claytor&Gavin McCloskey feat. Umoja horns @ Machu Picchu
Intercontinental folk and blues. RMB 20. Starts at 9pm.
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SATURDAY | AUGUST 21
1st Annual Beer Drinking Contest@Carol's by the River
Rules: No spilling of beer from your mouth, no leving your seat, no vomiting. Winner gets trophy & coupon. RMB 50 (incl. free beer & t-shirt). Starts at 1 p.m.
Ashura's Night @ Little Bar
Chengdu's most powerful band Ashura(阿修罗). Let's go dancing. Support: Tree and Color(树与颜色). RMB 60. Pre-sold at little bar. Internet booking here. Starts at 8 p.m.
HCG 2010 China Tour @ Hemp House
Blues band Hoochie Coochie Gentlemam (浪荡绅士) with their new album "The People". RMB 10. Starts at 10 p.m.
DJ Yang Bing @ Xiongmao (Panda Club)
Party with DJ Yang Bing. RMB 30. Starts at 10 p.m.
Movie Salon @ I Coffee
Screening of 2000 Danish musical drama film Dancer in the Dark. Start at 8 p.m.
Fortune Teller@ Elephant Bar
Screening of Chinese documentary Fortune Teller by director Xu Tong. Starts at 3 p.m.
Winnie Hsin @ Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium
Taiwanese Pop. RMB 122-1222. 8 p.m. @ Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium
SUNDAY | AUGUST 22
German beer, German band, German music @ Foxy Bar
Gramaphonetics. German Electro trash. Starts at 9 p.m.
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ONGOING
Russian Landscape Painting Exhibition @ West Village Lifestyle Center
DIY creative painting. Starts from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Through August 30.

Lift Your Feet to Wonder
Exhibition of picture book. August 21 to September 5.

Inside Out @ Kaffe Stugan
An exhibiton of paintings by Chengdu native Dawei Zhang (张大维), an oil painter who has exhibited in China, Hong Kong, Germany, and the UK. Through August 31.
3D City: Future China @ Chengdu Industrial Museum
International architectural and art exhibition. Free entrance. Through August 28.
Kehua Tiandi: Etchings from the Louvre's Collection @ Sichuan Museum
《刻画天地——法国卢浮宫馆藏铜版画展》 Etchings of a number of renowned pieces from the Louvre, including the Mona Lisa. French-Sino cultural-exchange activities. Through September 5. Click here for more information (Chinese only).
UPCOMING EVENTS

No Jazz, No trouble, Yippeee! @ Le Café Panam(e)
Gramaphonetics. German Electro trash. Starts at 10.30 p.m. Wednesday, August 25.
My House is Your House @ Lan Town
House music party with DJ Geezer. RMB 10. Starts at 9:30. Friday, August 27.
Ba Pu Jie @ Little Bar
The first Yi Nationality rock band Ba Pu Jie will show your the other side of rock. RMB 25. Starts at 8 p.m. Friday, August 27.
Music Spice Up KZ @ Kuan Zhai Alley
Three hardcore bands Kinglychee(荔枝王), Founding(育婴堂), TongDang(童党乐队)Free entrance. Starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, August 28.
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This article was posted by Cel and published August 19, 2010
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