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2025-04-25

Imagine Dragons + Stars & Stripes Night

The Pearl is paying tribute to Imagine Dragons with their house band, Stars & Stripes, performing the band’s biggest hits along...

Today @ The Pearl

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LiveChinaMusic Presents Bursting at the Seams

Wiping its battered bloodied heart on its sleeve, LiveChinaMusic’s latest offering is a pressure cooker ready to burst - a...

Today @ Specters
Mama Snake

This spring at Heim, Mama Snake—one of the most respected names in today’s electronic music scene—brings her signature blend of...

Today @ Heim
Traditional Irish Live Music

Enjoy a night of authentic Irish traditional music at Abbey Road, featuring live performances by talented musicians. A warm,...

Today @ Abbey Road
Eclipse Ft. It. Headliner from Germany - DOBE

ECLIPSE marks the beginning of a new era in immersive nightlife, launching at the EDITION Hotel with a blend of sound, style,...

Today @ The Shanghai EDITION
Riddim'n'vibe

Adrenaland brings together a music collective and sound system that runs 24/7, alongside an extreme sports crew known for...

Today @ C's

2025-04-26

2025-04-27

Starry Nexus, Crisis, CelestialShallFall

Modernsky Lab continues to shine a light on Shanghai's emerging talent - with their Polymerize Lab series - giving bands a...

Sun, Apr 27, 2025 @ Modern Sky Lab

2025-05-01

The Pearl Presents: Show Girls

The Pearl's Showgirls Cabaret Show promises an unforgettable night of glamour, featuring dazzling performances by talented...

Thu, May 1, 2025 @ The Pearl

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2025-05-03

Lady Gaga Tribute Concert

Get ready to go gaga! The Pearl is bringing an explosive tribute to Lady Gaga, featuring the Red Stars band, powerhouse guest...

May 3, 17, 31 @ The Pearl

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Ongoing

Ian Badenhorst at SpicyComedy

Join Spicy Comedy for an unforgettable evening of laughter as Ian Badenhorst, one of Shanghai's comedy gems, takes the stage...

Apr 5, May 4 @ SpicyComedy

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Linkin Park: A Tribute to Chester

After a series of sold out Linkin Park Tribute concerts. The Pearl’s Red Stars want to take things up a notch. A full Linkin...

Sat, May 24, 2025 @ The Pearl

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ABBA Live Tribute

Celebrating Abba’s golden times, The Pearl presents one of their finest tribute shows. A night of mirror balls and sequins...

Fri, May 16, 2025 @ The Pearl

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The Beatles and the British Invasion

After many successful British Invasion concerts the Red Stars band created a special version: The Beatles and the British...

Wed, May 7, 2025 @ The Pearl

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Queen Tribute Concert

Queen! Men! Myths! Legends! Mixing stadium rock, metal, glam, and Freddie Mercury's operatic vocals, Queen exploded into the...

Fri, May 23, 2025 @ The Pearl

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The Rolling Stones and the British Invasion

Following sold-out British Invasion shows, The Red Stars return with The Rolling Stones and the British Invasion, blending hits...

Fri, May 30, 2025 @ The Pearl

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Katy Perry VS Dua Lipa Tribute Concert

The Pearl is turning up the pop factor with a night dedicated to two of the biggest chart-toppers—Katy Perry and Dua Lipa....

Apr 24, May 29 @ The Pearl

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Richard Marx Shanghai Concert

Known for timeless hits like Right Here Waiting and Now and Forever, American singer-songwriter Richard Marx returns to China...

Sat, May 10, 2025 @ Jing'An New Sports Center
Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Party

Highline is turning up the heat for Cinco de Mayo with a rooftop party that runs from 4pm to 1am, featuring five DJs spinning...

Sun, May 4, 2025 @ Highline

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Nirvana Tribute Concert

The beginning of the 90s was awash in heavy metal bands, however, there was a growing scene coming out of Seattle that was...

Wed, May 14, 2025 @ The Pearl

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Insomnium 2025 China Tour in Shanghai

Emerging from the snow-laden forests of Joensuu in 1997, Finnish melodic death metal legends Insomnium have spent the past 25...

Sat, May 17, 2025 @ Modern Sky Lab
Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi

Global pop icon Mariah Carey returns to Shanghai for the first time in over a decade with Mariah Carey: Celebration of Mimi –...

on May 16 and May 17, 2025 @ Hongkou Soccer Stadium
ALCEST - Les Chants de l’Aurore Tour in Shanghai

New Noise presents the return of French post-black/shoegaze pioneers Alcest to Shanghai this July, their first China show in...

Wed, Jul 9, 2025 @ VAS Livehouse

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