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GoKunming Weekend Preview

By Dan Siekman in News on April 23, 2010

Friday: All-you-can-eat BBQ at Sandra's
The barbecue at Sandra's tonight will feature Australian and Chinese steaks, chicken, and German sausages. It begins at 6pm and costs 150 yuan for men and 100 yuan for women. Call 15825267010 for reservations.

Friday: Live music at On We Go
Sigangli Orchestra (司岗里乐团) will play tonight at On We Go. The eight-person group plays a fusion of Yunnan minority music and rock. The 8pm show costs 25 yuan.

Friday: Final night of live music at Speakeasy Bar
Speakeasy Bar will hold its final live music event tonight ahead of its closing party tomorrow. The lineup is Smegma Riot, Gouride and Cat Scratch Fever followed by music from DJ Dirty Sanchez, DJ Mong and DJ Niechang. The free show starts at 9pm.

Friday: DJs at Uprock
Tonight's "Disco Death" party at Uprock will feature Chengdu-based American DJs Just Charlie and Jovian. The party starts at 10pm and entry is 20 yuan.

Saturday: Live music at TCG Nordica
Frida and Friends will play jazz at TCG Nordica on Saturday. Entry to the 8pm concert is 30 yuan.

Saturday: Live music at On We Go
Wangye Haizi (亡夜孩子), Maoduoli (猫哆哩) and Cash Boys (现金男孩) will play at On We Go on Saturday. Entry to the 8pm show is 20 yuan including a free bottle of beer.

Saturday: Live music at Nashville Sound Bar
Saturday's show at Nashville Sound Bar will feature Yaco Music Union (雅阁音乐联盟) and Pirate Radio (海盗电台). The music starts at 8pm and entry is 30 yuan.

Saturday: Speakeasy Bar closing party
Speakeasy Bar will have a last hurrah on Saturday before closing its doors for good. The party will feature DJ Kris, DJ DSK, Kev Large, DJ DD, DJ Xiao Shuang, DJ Hei and DJ QY. The festivities begins at 9pm and entry is free.

Saturday: Techno party at Red Elephant
DJ Moyu from Sanya, Hainan will be joined on Saturday by Kunming's DJ Maxi for a "Surf's Up" beach techno party at Red Elephant Bar. The party starts at 10pm and entry is free.

Saturday: Rockabilly night at The Hump Bar
The Hump Bar's rockabilly party on Saturday night is billed as running the course "from The Saddlemen to The Stray Cats." The free party starts at 10pm.

Saturday: Ladies Night at Uprock
Ladies will receive one free whiskey and coke before midnight at Uprock on Saturday. Entry to the 10pm party is free.

Sunday: Brunch at Sandra's
This Sunday's brunch at Sandra's will feature homemade bread, meats, cheeses, pizza, breakfast food and bloody marys. The 11am to 4pm meal costs 85 yuan. Call 15825267010 for reservations.