Sat 10 – Tue 13Nothing listed yet · Know of something? Add it
WednesdayWed 14 Oct4
Wed 14 Oct · 8pm
Mamas Gun «DIG!» World Tour — Shenzhen
British contemporary soul band on their DIG! world tour: tight grooves and big harmonies.
MAO Livehouse Sea World · ShekouMAO Livehouse 海上世界
Wed 14 Oct · 9pm
Xu Ke Quartet: Jazz Standards Night at ROOTS HOUSE
Guitarist Xu Ke's quartet plays classic jazz standards (Sonny Rollins to Wayne Shorter) on two Wednesdays at the small OCT-LOFT jazz bar.
ROOTS HOUSE · NanshanROOTS HOUSE爵士酒吧
Wed 14 Oct · 9pm
TakeOut Comedy Open Mic (Wednesdays)
Free English stand-up open mic in Sea World on Wednesdays: sign up with the host to do five minutes, or just come and watch.
The Flames · Shekou炙焰西餐厅
Wed 14 Oct · 9:30pm
Live Band Every Night at The Terrace, Sea World
The Terrace's house band T.A.S. plays covers every night from 9:30pm in Sea World, followed by DJ sets.
The Terrace · Shekou露台餐吧
Thu 15 – Fri 16Nothing listed yet · Know of something? Add it
Coming up later
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Wed 21 Oct · 9pm
TakeOut Comedy Open Mic (Wednesdays)
The Flames · Shekou炙焰西餐厅
Wed 21 Oct · 9:30pm
Live Band Every Night at The Terrace, Sea World
The Terrace · Shekou露台餐吧
Wed 28 Oct · 9pm
Xu Ke Quartet: Jazz Standards Night at ROOTS HOUSE
ROOTS HOUSE · NanshanROOTS HOUSE爵士酒吧
Wed 11 Nov · 8:30pm
Schnellertollermeier — Live in Shenzhen
HOU LIVE (KK ONE, Xiasha) · FutianHOU LIVE 下沙店
Wed 25 Nov · 8:30pm
Black Country, New Road — Tour 2026, Shenzhen
MAO Livehouse Sea World · ShekouMAO Livehouse 海上世界
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- MAO Livehouse Sea WorldMamas Gun «DIG!» World Tour — Shenzhen
- ROOTS HOUSEXu Ke Quartet: Jazz Standards Night at ROOTS HOUSE
- TakeOut ComedyTakeOut Comedy Open Mic (Wednesdays)
- The TerraceLive Band Every Night at The Terrace, Sea World
- SoundFactSchnellertollermeier — Live in Shenzhen, Black Country, New Road — Tour 2026, Shenzhen
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Where is the nightlife in Shenzhen?
Shekou (Sea World) for bars and expat pubs, OCT Loft for livehouses, Nanshan and Futian for clubs and rooftops.
Do I need tickets in advance?
For big concerts, yes — they sell out on Damai. Club nights and jazz bars usually sell at the door.
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