Sanlitun South St. Gongtibeilu No. 4,
Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing
In Cross Club’s rear parking lot
三里屯南街, 工体北路4号
6585-5866
Open 7pm-6am
tunbar@gmail.com

A new bar offering a sports bar feel combined with a dance area and DJ booth. Drinks are cheap, with plenty of cocktails, beers, and Stella on tap. Set over two levels.

Every Tuesday “Eastside Open Mic” hosted by Beijing Rob. Tun Bar and Beijing Rob, bring you a great night of Open Mic, all is fair game, with 2 for 1 Beers(Any Beer) and 2 for 1 Well Drinks(the 20rmb drinks) 8 pm Show Starts , Drink Specials 6-12, more details http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=45863148368

Every Thursday “Live Rock” featuring BadApples
with 2 for 1 Beers(Any Beer) and 2 for 1 Well Drinks(the 20rmb drinks) 9pm Show , Drink Specials 6 PM- 12

Every Friday IS LADIES NIGHT, free drinks for the Ladies 9 till 12…its been a mad house so get there early

Saturday is DJ Phil DeFunk, a Beijing Legend, you know Phil from the original Browns, Poachers, etc….He plays a mish/mash of TUNs to get your ASS dancing on the Tables, Stage or Bar

Sunday is Sunday Cinema @ TUN starting at 3 pm, free popcorn and 10 rmb Tsing Taos, move on over to TUN after your brunch and watch the BIG SCREEN….

Daily 8pm-1.30am
12A Chaoyangmenwai Beidajie, Chaoyang
6552 9059

A three-storey homage to latin dance: the second floor restaurant has a live feed so that diners can take in the third-floor dance floor action. Regular dance contests are held when the singers in the Cuban house band ask patrons to imitate their homegrown dance moves.

Daily 7pm-3am
4 Gongti Dong Lu, Chaoyang
6595 9494 ext 80

The name says it all. A live band pumps out Mandopop classics framed by a stage of outrageously garbed showgirls (dancing nuns on one occasion). Uniformed hostesses in slinky evening wear serve you drinks, light your cigarettes : all part of the in-house service. Part cabaret, lounge, dance club and KTV, an evening spent in Success is the be-all, end-all of Beijing kitsch. Best of all, there’s no cover charge!

9:30am-10:30pm
60 Fuxingmennei Dajie
6601-3204

Sanwei Shuwu. Here you’ll find the traditional Chinese arrangement of a bookstore with an adjacent café. In the past these bookstore-cafés attracted writers who sipped tea while listening to live Peking opera and talking about their work. At Sanwei, there’s a popular bar upstairs. Friday is jazz night, and Saturday brings in Chinese classical musicians playing such traditional instruments such as the pipa and the guzheng, Hear the twang and thang of the People’s song and Dance Troupe of China every Saturday at 8:30. Sanwei Shuwu. Here you’ll find the traditional Chinese arrangement of a bookstore with an adjacent café. In the past these bookstore-cafés attracted writers who sipped tea while listening to live Peking opera and talking about their work. At Sanwei, there’s a popular bar upstairs. Friday is jazz night, and Saturday brings in Chinese classical musicians playing such traditional instruments such as the pipa and the guzheng.

Sanlitun South Street, Chaoyang

Live jazz and African band on weekends.

Weekdays 5pm-late, weekends 11am-late
8 Gongti Beilu, Chaoyang
6532 4053

The circus has come to town. Nightly performances include clowns, magicians, acrobats, go-go girls, the ‘occasional beast’ as well as live music and DJ sets. Theme rooms add to the carnival atmosphere.

135 Xizhimenwai Dajie
6835-4455

Beijing Zhanlanguan. Chinese and Western plays, operas, and ballet performances are staged at this theater, in a Soviet-style building that’s part of the Exhibition Center complex

1 Beixinhua Jie
6605-5812

Beijing Yinyueting. Beijing’s main venue for Chinese and Western classical music concerts also hosts folk dancing and singing, and many celebratory events throughout the year。

Harbour Plaza Hotel, No. 8 Jiang Tai Xi Lu
朝阳区蒋台西路8号，海逸酒店
6436 2288

Pit Stop brings the excitement of Formula One Grand Prix racing to Beijing. Serving American food, a selection of draught beers and creative cocktails, Pit Stop offers live music from the stage well into the night.

2 Xitucheng Road, North side of Jimenqiao, (North side of Beijing Film Academy)
6203-2906

Rock club or disco? You make the call. NASA was highly popular back in its heyday, and still does decent business attracting students, both local and foreign, thanks to its location near the Beijing Film Academy. Look for its huge, rusty iron sign.