Live Music in Guangzhou from August 1 to 14

By Kirby John Carney, July 30, 2023

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Wednesday, August 2

black midi

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Description: Experimental Math Rock, Post-Punk, Noise Rock, Jazz. On the back of their critically acclaimed album Hellfire Black Midi is on short tour of China to showcase their style of avant-garde music. Listening to stand out ‘Welcome To Hell’ you will be compelled to dance while very confused and incredible attentive to the lyrics. This concert is a not-miss!

Entrance fee: RMB240-280

广州 太空间Livehouse

Warehouse 5, Taigucang Wharf, No. 124, Gexin Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou


Thursday, August 3

Chris James 2023

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Description: Indie-pop. Chris James a relative newcomer to the music scene. His brand of wholesome Indie-pop is catchy and is a call back to Two Door Cinema Club and other Indie Pop artist from the late 2000s. Soft and relaxing ‘Not Angry’ will be stuck on repeat once you hear it once. It has been liked over 1 million times on QQ music.

Entrance fee: RMB240-280

广州 MAOLivehouse广州(永庆坊店)

3rd floor, No. 265 Enning Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou


Thursday, August 3

NILS PETTER MOLVER TRIO

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Description: Jazz. The Norwegian trumpeter is bringing the jazz tunes to Guangzhou. The man has worked on a variety of styles from House music to Hip-hop and Rock. Expect an experienced band with subtle jazz expertly played.

Entrance fee: RMB230-280 (tickets available on the Simullive app: 同感 search: Tónggǎn)

JZClub爵士酒吧(广州店)

No. 118, Modiesha Street, Yuejiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province (next to the Pearl River InBev International Beer Museum 


Friday, August 4

Gabber Modus Operandi (Live)

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Description: Gabber, Techno, Jungle. Gabber Modus Operandi arelike an indoneasian version of Death Grips. And depending on who you ask there is no bigger curse or higher praise you can put on an artist than that. Combining elements of traditional indoneasian music into Jungle music is an exciting and spiritual experience with this DJ set definitely worth going out of your way for.

Entrance fee: RMB80-120 (tickets available on the Simullive app: 同感 search: Tónggǎn)

42 Pieces club

Xin'an Building, No. 229, Jiangnan Avenue Central, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province


Tuesday, August 8

Daoud & Chikaco

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Description: Art-rock. Daoud will combine his style of poetry reading in Japanese comedy style of Rkaugo along with improvised guitar loops and physical expressions, while Chikaco is a physical expression artist. The two will combine their talents together for what will sure to be a fascinating expression of their artistic nature.

Entrance fee: RMB120-160

广州 MAOLivehouse广州(永庆坊店)

3rd floor, No. 265 Enning Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou


Tuesday, August 8

Wednesday, August 9

JZZZZZP

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Description: Jump Jazz. Pronounced as Jazz Up. The five-piece jump-jive band jumps from rock to ska, to punk to hot-club to dance to mainstream jazz.

Entrance fee: RMB120-150 (tickets available on the Simullive app: 同感 search: Tónggǎn)

JZClub爵士酒吧(广州店)

No. 118, Modiesha Street, Yuejiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province (next to Pearl River InBev International Beer Museum)


Wednesday, August 9

Shun Kikuta with Double Beat

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Description: Classic Chicago Blues. Renowned Japanese Jazz guitarist and composer Shun Kikuta is a classic guitarist. Some classy bluesy jazzy and funky guitar licks with a tight band to back him up. Check out ‘Mr Air (For MJ)’ for some sweet, sweet, sweet blues action. 

Entrance fee: RMB160-300

广州 声音共和Livehouse

No. 11, East 1st Street, Haizhu Tongchuanghui, No. 88 Xinjiao Middle Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province


Thursday, August 10


Ivoris - My Messy Mind

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Description:Art Pop. Ivoris’ style of art-pop is a oh-so sweet love styled with nice catchy tracks like latest single ‘Cocopops’, with cheeky refrain ‘I like your t-shirt, take it off’. Unshamedly her over-thinking self her honey-like voice will be able to catch the imagination in this show which will be a nice showcase of her talents.

Entrance fee: RMB188-388

广州 SDlivehouse

No. 154, Nanzhou Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou HICITY )2F 207


Friday, August 11


Yellow Zero

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Description: Mando-pop. Huang Ling competed on the popular singing show “Super Girl” making it all the way to the finals. Her heartfelt lyrics and expressive pop vocals have allowed her to connect with her audience. Along with her vibrant stage presence she will surely put on a good show. To us, she sounds similar to a Chinese verison of Grimes. New single凌霄话 is a banger and a contender for song of the year.

Entrance fee: RMB360-560

 广州 太空间Livehouse

No. 124 Xinxin Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Taikoo Cang Wharf No. 5


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