Friday: Student documentaries at Yuansheng Studio
Two documentaries by Yunnan University students will be screened for free tonight at 7:30 at Yuansheng Studio in The Loft/Chuangku art compound on Xiba Lu. Total running time for the documentaries is around three hours.

Friday: Drinking game night at Speakeasy Bar
Beginning at midnight tonight, Speakeasy Bar will hold drinking games with free bottles of Jim Beam for winners. Vodka depth charges will be on special for 10 yuan and music will be supplied by DJs Latino and Yan.

Saturday: Demerit and Noise Addiction at Speakeasy Bar
Beijing punk band Demerit will play Speakeasy on Saturday as the Kunming stop on their current national tour. Local boys Noise Addiction will provide the opening set for the 10 o'clock show. Admission is 30 yuan. DJs Hei and Ping will take over the DJ booth at midnight, when admission will be free again.

Monday: All-white costume party Dali
The Bird Bar in Dali will be holding an all-white costume party on Monday beginning at 9 pm and lasting until early Tuesday. Party organizers emphasize that partygoers should wear as much white as possible. Entertainment will be provided by Kunming's own DJ Kris, plus Dali-based DJ Xiao Lin and VJ Kil Lee. Admission is free, expect stains.

Tags: Bird Bar, DJ Kris, DJ Xiao Lin, DJ Yan, documentaries, drinking games, Speakeasy Bar, Yuansheng Studio

Friday: Tribal Moons at The Hump Bar
The Tribal Moons will play their first show back from their southeast China tour at The Hump Bar tonight. The Moons will be joined by the musical stylings of Lumberjack Jon. The show starts at 9:30, admission is free.

Friday: Wild West Fourth at Speakeasy Bar
Speakeasy Bar will go Yank for an evening with a wild west-themed party featuring DJ Latino and DJ Yan. Glasses of bourbon and cola will be on special for 12 yuan. The party starts at 10 pm, admission is free.

Saturday: Zhang Quan at Halfway House
Chinese folk veteran Zhang Quan will play Saturday night at Halfway House. This Saturday night's show is entitled Ballad of the Yellow River, which will include re-presentation of Zhang's earlier works, Chinese northwestern folk songs and his recent dombra and harmonica works. The music starts at 9:30 pm, admission is 15 yuan.

Saturday: Caribbean Heat dance party at the Hump Bar
The Hump Bar will be throwing an all-night "Caribbean Heat" dance party on Saturday night featuring zouk, samba, reggae, salsa, meringue, Swahili hiphop, South African house and more. Mojitos and Cuba Libres will be on special for 12 yuan. Music starts at 9:30, admission is free.

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Tags: DJ Latino, DJ Yan, Halfway House, Speakeasy Bar, The Hump Bar, Tribal Moons, Zhang Quan