Chinese Horn Ensemble

    Han Xiaoming, a French horn master, will perform at the Mission Hills Mall in Longhua New Area on Monday, with the Chinese Horn Ensemble. The program will include “Besame Mucho,” “Libertango” and “Hakuna Matata.” Entry is free.

    Time: 7:30 p.m., May 2

    Venue: Mission Hills Centreville, 1 Mission Hills Road, Longhua New District (龙华新区观澜湖路1号观澜湖新城)

    Metro: Longhua Line, Qinghu Station (清湖站), Exit A, then take a taxi (fare would be 70-80 yuan) or bus M338

    Team Ghost

    French electronic music group Team Ghost will perform Friday at B10 Live. Team Ghost was founded in 2007 in Paris by Jean-Philippe Talaga and bandmate Christophe Guerin and Nicolas Fromageau.

    Time: 8:30 p.m., April 29

    Tickets: 60 to 80 yuan

    Venue: B10 Live, North Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意文化园北区B10现场)

    Metro: Luobao Line, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A

    ‘Digging a Hole in China’

    “Digging a Hole in China” exhibition features a range of works produced in contemporary China that connect to the land. The exhibition attempts to expose and analyze the discrepancies between this genre of work and “conventional” land art as understood in the Western art historical context, thereby probing the potential of “land” as a cultural concept in artistic practice.

    Dates: Until June 26

    Venue: OCAT, OCT-LOFT, Enping Road, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城恩平路创意文化园OCT当代艺术中心)

    Metro: Luobao Line, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A

    European glass pieces

    Glass pieces on loan from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague are on display, offering a thoughtful, expressive, and utterly breathtaking exploration of glassmaking in Europe from the 4th century B.C. to the present day. There is a large collection of Bohemian glass with enamel paintings and extravagantly cut glass bowls, plates, vases, goblets and bottles.

    Dates: Until June 16

    Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Block A, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心A区深圳博物馆新馆)

    Metro: Shekou or Longhua Line, Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B(SD News)

    Sammi Cheng

    Hong Kong pop singer and actress Sammi Cheng will have a concert Saturday at Shenzhen Bay Sports Center. Cheng is known as one of the most prominent female singers in Hong Kong, with album sales of over 30 million copies throughout Asia. In the 1990s she was dubbed by the media as the “Cantopop Queen” and diva.

    Time: 8 p.m., April 30

    Tickets: 380-1,380 yuan

    Reservations: 400-610-3721

    Venue: Gymnasium of Shenzhen Bay Sports Center, 3001 Binhai Boulevard, Nanshan District (南山区滨海大道3001号深圳湾体育中心体育馆)

    Metro: Shekou Line, Keyuan Station (科苑站), Exit A

    Electronic night of Nordic

    Swedish indie pop band Death Team will collaborate with Danish synth-pop duo First Hate for a night of electronic music. Death Team consists of Mayka and Tilli. The band is heavily influenced by 1990s culture and is often referred to as a mix between Abba and Eminem. First Hate is from Copenhagen and consists of Anton Falck Gansted and Joakim Norgaard. The duo combines lo-fi synthetically programed melodies and drum beats fused with live keyboard recordings. Gansted’s deep reverb drained vocals are at the forefront of the band’s sound.

    Time: 8:30 p.m., April 30

    Tickets: 60-80 yuan

    Venue: B10 Live, North Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (南山区华侨城创意文化园北区B10现场)

    Metro: Luobao Line, Qiaocheng East Station (侨城东站), Exit A

    Aloha Beach Party

    It’s time for new summer vibes, and new sensations to make you feel alive. So get your hottest swimsuits ready and join this two-day beach party. A lot of water sports activities, live music, unlimited drinks, vegetarian dishes and delicious Brazilian barbecue are waiting for you at the party.

    Venue: Aloha Beach Club, Jiaochangwei, Dapeng New Area (大鹏较场尾Aloha Beach Club）

    Tickets: 300 yuan (1-day), 500 yuan (2-day), including food and drinks

    Booking: 136-3160-0484

    Buses: Buses depart from Shopping Park Metro Station Exit D at 11 a.m. April 30 and 11 a.m. May 1 direct to Aloha. Bus tickets are 50 yuan for round trip. Buses return at 11 p.m. April 30, 1 a.m., 11 p.m., May 1 and 1 a.m., 2 p.m., May 2.

    Accommodation: You can book rooms at Aloha by calling 8431-9734 (Chinese), 135-3426-5025 (English). You may also rent a tent with shower service for 80 yuan and sleep on the beach.(SD News)