Bands

69
A punk band named after the most tumultuous year of the Cultural Revolution.
Club Romance, 9 pm, free

The Big Easy
Jacqui Staton and the Big Easy Band play American jazz, blues and creole.
Big Easy Bar and Restaurant, 9 pm, free

In-Sound-Out
Jazz, funk and fusion with David Moser on piano, Du Yinjiao on sax, Izumi on drums and Long Long on bass.
CD Cafe, 10 pm, RMB20

Xinjiang Dance
Traditional dances accompanied by Uighur music.
Donya Restaurant, 7 pm, free with dinner

Community Events

Internet Business Application Seminar
The Glamour Technology Corporation is holding a seminar on the Internet in the year 2000. The seminar will include an introduction of their products to the public, in Mandarin with English translation.
China Traders Hotel, behind World Trade Center, 6593-0351 for reservations, April 11-15,
9 am-5 pm

Mahjong Lessons
Learn how to play faster that your Chinese comrades. 1:30 and 6 pm every Tuesday and Thursday.
The Bridge School, Guang Ming Hotel, 3rd Floor, Liang Ma Qiao Lu, Chaoyang, 6468-0290,
RMB25 per hour

Rotary Club
Business ethics and fellowship every Tuesday at the Beijing branch of the Hong Kong Rotary Club.
China World, 12:30 pm, contact Peter Finamore at 6559-2888

Film

The Strawberry Statement
An American film directed by Stuart Hagmann. In English with Chinese subtitles.
Sculpting in Time, 7:30 pm, RMB10

Parties

Disco Night
In house DJ plays dance music.
Friends Live Club, 10 pm, RMB30

Hip-Hop Night
DJs Song Fei and Wu Yi spin hip-hop in an east-side skater pub. Watch out for the pepper gas.
Left Bank Club, 10 pm, RMB20 includes one drink

Radio

International Hits
Easy FM Mornings with Phil and Xiao Li (8-11 am), Electric Lunchbreak with Romey and Mei (noon-1 pm), Easy FM Afternoons with Nina and Monte ( 5-8 pm) and Joy FM with Rick and Jade (9-11 pm).
91.5 FM

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