Time Out Tickets is the best place to get your hands on tickets for Shanghai's hottest events. Right now we've got Alan Walker, Years & Years, Clean Bandit, Wicked, Jersey Boys and more. See below for our full tickets round-up.
Alan Walker
Norwegian producer and DJ Alan Walker has been churning out dance hits since he was 19 years old. His biggest single, 'Faded', hit over 1 billion views on YouTube and received platinum awards in more than ten countries. He's back in China for what ought to be another jam-packed hand-raising show.
Linx 98 Huaihai Zhong Lu. May 11. 10pm. 480RMB; 380RMB (presale).
Years & Years
British dance-pop trio and friends of Sam Smith and Katy Perry make their Shanghai debut as part of a spin-off show from Beijing's MTA Festival. The group specialise in dancefloor-friendly, breezy electronica,
Bandai Namco Shanghai Base 179 Yichang Lu. May 19. 9pm. 400RMB; 320RMB (presale). Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
Clean Bandit
Cambridge-formed Clean Bandit claimed the Christmas number one spot in the UK last year with their radio-friendly mix of light electronic pop and crossover classical elements.
Bandai Namco Shanghai Base 179 Yichang Lu. May 21. 9pm. 360RMB; 280RMB (presale). Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
Wicked
This musical prequel to The Wizard of Oz, the critically acclaimed hit show Wicked looks at what happened in the Land of Oz from a different angle. It tells the story of the witches of Oz, whose initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships until the world decides to call one 'good' and the other one 'wicked'.
Shanghai Culture Square 36 Yongjia Lu. Until May 14. 7.15pm. 200-780RMB. Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
Oliver Heldens
Oliver Heldens is one of the most prolific and successful producers around, he is also a resolute perfectionist. Working tirelessly in his studio to craft new sounds and directions at every available opportunity, he’s a truly dedicated artist who refuses to cut corners.
M2 283 Huaihai Zhong Lu. May 12. 10pm. 200RMB. Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
The latest installment from the Marvel universe and sequel to 2014 hit Guardians of the Galaxy, the film features a star-studded ensemble cast including Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Sylvester Stallone, Karen Gillan and Kurt Russell and continues the team's adventures as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill's true parentage.
On general release until May 14. Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
Jersey Boys
They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first note. They had a sound nobody had ever heard and the radio just couldn’t get enough of it. But while their harmonies were perfect on stage, off stage it was a very different story.
Mercedes-Benz Arena 1200 Expo Avenue. June 1. 2.30pm; 7.30pm. 100-580RMB. Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.
The Threepenny Opera NT Live
Rory Kinnear is Mack the Knife in a new version of this landmark twentieth-century musical, broadcast live from the stage of the National Theatre.
ET Space 433 Yanan Dong Lu. 16-20 May. 7pm. 150-240RMB. Long press and extract the QR code to buy tickets.