Exciting Weekend Lineup in the Capital from Dec 1-3

Are you looking for something to do this coming weekend? The city is buzzing with a diverse array of events from December 1st to 3rd, providing plenty of options to fill your schedule. Below is a curated selection of activities that cater to various interests, ensuring that you find something that resonates with your taste.

Friday, Dec 1

The weekend kicks off with a grand opening event at The Box titled 'Voice Off The Street Bloc.' Those interested in the art scene can join the 'Art Tribe Body & Soul Initiative for Women' aimed at exploring the concept of a perfect body or enjoy 'Art & Wine with David S McDermott (UK)' at JinShangYuan. Wine enthusiasts can interact with natural wine expert Mathieu Le Pape at 'uh huh.' A unique twist on literature, 'Drunk Shakespeare: Twelfth Night' offers a fun-filled Shakespearean evening at JinShangYuan as well.

For music lovers, options are plentiful. Mao Livehouse hosts a 'Hip-hop Night: Rap All Over the World,' while Omni Space presents the 'Renmin's Band Park Concert.' If you prefer jazz, consider attending performances by the Lannie Loong or Meng Qingze Jazz Quartet, or explore the eclectic mix of music events at venues like Modernista, DADA, and Aurora. Want to move and groove? Taozi Tree Yoga is hosting a 'Bollywood Dance Night with Hasina' and you can also try your hand at salsa dancing at the La Maison Lyonnaise with the Far East Salsa Club.

Saturday, Dec 2

Saturday brings a variety of festive markets such as the 'Gulou Christmas Market' at The Factory and 'TRiO's Christmas Market' at TRiO Wine Bar. For a dose of culture, take part in the 'China's Cultural Kaleidoscope: A Market of Surprises' at MOONEE or travel through history with 'On the Trail of Aurel Stein' at JinShangYuan. Wine tastings, lecture series, and various music concerts, ranging from jazz to KPOP, across venues like Mao Livehouse, Omni Space, and the East Shore provide a perfect map for an enriching day.

Sunday, Dec 3

End your weekend with family-friendly activities like the 'Nikolaus Brunch With Kids Christmas Activities' at Zarah or visit the 'BSB Sanlitun's Christmas Cracker' and 'BCIS Christmas Bazaar.' Artistic souls can attend 'Sip & Paint' sessions or experience powerful performances like 'Return to the Land of V Danger' and 'Taro Senga' at local livehouses. Jazz sessions continue with artists like Doozy & Zhang Jiahan, and for more intimate music nights, look no further than the Jianghu Bar's 'Public Secrets.'

Whether you're interested in getting in the holiday spirit, exploring the arts, indulging in wine tasting, or immersing yourself in diverse musical performances, the capital has something special in store for you this weekend. Choose your adventure and enjoy the vibrant energy of the city's events!

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