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Adam Wright

Highlights
Music Link Unexpected Shirley Kwan in Concert
The Canto-pop singer, known for her vocal style, makes a comeback.  Today-tomorrow, 8.15pm, HK Coliseum, 9 Cheong Wan Rd, Hung Hom, HK$100-HK$400 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2111 5999
Anima
The all-female lineup includes Japanese-Korean experimental duo 10, Ioioi from Italy, mainlander Vavabond and Hong Kong's Magdalen Wong. Supported by Elle Est Chinoise.  Tomorrow, 8pm, Videotage, Cattle Depot Artists Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan, HK$120 (door). Inquiries: info@lona-records.com
You Say Party! We Say Die!
The Vancouver-based disco-punk quintet perform with support from local metal-rock duo DP. Tomorrow, 9pm, Grappa's Cellar, Jardine House, 1 Connaught Place, Central, HK$200, includes one drink (HK$350 for package ticket with the New Pants show on Sat).  Inquiries: 2591 0499
Kitsune
Gildas Loaec and Masaya Kuroki of the French electro house label spin along with DJs Anthony2, Morett's, Thomas C and Yeodie.  Tomorrow, 10pm, Volar, B/F, 39-44 D'Aguilar St, Central, HK$250, includes one drink, free for members, booking required. Inquiries: 2810 1276 or intoxicated@volar.com.hk
Tommy Chung and Friends
The guitarist leads his band in Chicago blues rock.  Tomorrow, 10.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$110, free for members, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2521 7251
Jamaster A VS DJ Janno
Vancouver DJ/producer Jamaster A pairs up with Dutch DJ Janno (also known as The Disciple) in progressive, trance and electro. Supported by Dicky Lau.  Tomorrow,  Rox Club, 1/F-3/F Guojiming Yuan Building, Jiangbei Rd, Luohu, Shenzhen, HK$70 HMV. Inquiries: (86) 0755 8237 3666
The Bastards
The 1990s Hong Kong punk rock band reunite.  Tomorrow, 9.30pm, The Wanch, 54 Jaffe Rd, Wan Chai, free;  they perform with Transnoodle and the Yung Shue Wankers on Sat, 4pm, Bastardstock, Power Station Beach, Lamma Island, free. Inquiries: dwjgreen@netvigator.com
New Pants
The Beijing pop-punk trio is supported by local post-punkers The Yours.  Sat, 9.30pm, Grappa's Cellar, LG/F Jardine House, Central, HK$200, includes one drink (HK$350 for package ticket with the You Say Party! We Say Die! show tomorrow). Inquiries: 2591 0499
Take Back the Noise 2
Features hardcore band The Lovesong, shoegazers Elf Fatima, psychedelic groups Unixx and Downer.  Sat, 10.30pm, Backstage, 1/F Somptueux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$150, includes one drink. Inquiries: www.myspace.com/takebackthenoise
Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra
Taka Hirohama leads local musicians, with vocalist Elaine Liu, in a jazz session.  Sat, 10.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$90, free for members, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2521 7251
Simon Dunmore
The founder of London's Defected Records spins house.  Sat, 11.30pm, Dragon-i, UG/F The Centrium, 60 Wyndham St, Central, HK$300. Inquiries: 3110 1222
Comeback Kid
The hardcore punk band from Canada is supported by King Ly Chee, Shepherds the Weak and Embryo. Apr 27, 7.30pm, Pier Pressure, Lamma Island Ferry Pier No 4, Central, HK$150 (advance), HK$180 (door). Inquiries: 9528 5433
Hong Kong is Gonna Say Yeah!
France's electro-garage-rockers Hushpuppies and alternative rock group Balbec are joined by local hardcore band the Lovesong. Part of Le French May. May 2, 8pm, Sheung Wan Civic Centre, 345 Queen's Rd Central, HK$220, HK$300 Urbtix. Inquiries: www.frenchmay.com
Hong Kong A-Go-Go!
Features Rockabilly band El Destroyo, country rockers Bone Table and ska outfit Transnoodle. May 2, 10.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$90, includes one drink, free for members. Inquiries: 2521 7251
Underground 58
Features alternative and pop rock acts Hungry Ghosts, KillerSoap, Gong Wu, The Fragile, Consent and The Sinister Left. May 3, 8pm, Club Cixi, G/F On Hing Building, 1 On Hing Terrace, Central, HK$100, HK$80 (students). Inquiries: 9486 4648
Niina
The Swedish DJ mixes styles from electro and progressive to house and techno. May 3, 11.30pm, Dragon-i, UG/F The Centrium, 60 Wyndham St, Central, HK$300. Inquiries: 3110 1222
Love and Beloved Richie Jen Live 08
Taiwanese Mando-pop singer Richie Jen Hsian-Chih performs. May 4-5, 8.15pm, HK Coliseum, 9 Cheong Wan Rd, Hung Hom, HK$100-HK$480 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2111 5999
Regular Gigs
Aqua Spirit
DJ Karen spins progressive house. Tomorrow, 11pm, 29/F and 30/F, 1 Peking Rd, TST, free. Inquiries: 3427 2288
Armani/Bar HK
DJ Kwong  spins soulful house tonight, 6pm-10pm; then Miles Slater's deep house,  10pm-1am.  Slater  returns with groovy tracks tomorrow,  6pm-10pm; then DJ Doze drops more R&B and hip hop,  10pm-3am. Kwong mixes soulful styles on Sat, 8pm-10pm; then house with Slater,  10pm-3am.  2/F Chater House, 11 Chater Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: 2805 0028
Buddha Lounge
DJs Lone Wolf, Lloyd, Kali and guests play deep and progressive house tomorrow. They return with funky house and breaks on Sat. 11pm, L/F Amber Lodge, 23 Hollywood Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: 2526 2562
The Cavern
Impulz, A.R.T. and Mystery 5 play rock, dance pop, R&B, hip hop and soul. Daily, 8.15pm, Shop 1, LG/F LKF Tower, 55 D'Aguilar St, Central, free (except Fri-Sat). Inquiries: 2121 8969
Cliq
DJs Tommi Chow and Anil spin tonight,  9pm. Hip hop with Lazy Ming and Thomas C tomorrow, while Tat plays house, 11pm.  Opium Soul presents a night of deep and soulful house on  Sat, with The Ugly Army (DJs Arun R and Tai Pan Dan) and guest Adrian Amirail spinning from 10pm. 2/F On Hing Building, 1 On Hing Terrace, Central, free Inquiries: 2868 3111
Club No9
Hip hop with DJs Ulysses and Yin. Tonight, 10pm, 3/F The Galleria, 9 Queen's Rd Central, HK$180, includes one drink (free drinks for women). Inquiries: 2973 6899
Dragon-i
Nu-jazz, deep groove and house with  Ivan tonight. Gilbert and Dim Sum play funky soulful house and R&B tomorrow. Gilbert returns with Reo Mendoza dropping funky house on Sat, 10.30pm. UG/F The Centrium, 60 Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 3110 1222
Finds
Johnathan spins in pop style, tonight, 10.30pm. Arun R plays funky and soulful house tomorrow, while May mixes house styles on Sat, 11pm. 2/F Lan Kwai Fong Tower, 33 Wyndham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 2522 9318
Kee Club
DJ Kulu plays jazz and soul. Mon-Fri, 8pm, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, free for members. Inquiries: 2810 9000
Mink
The club's last music event featuring local rock acts Slash!Sakura!Slash!, Motionfades, The David Bowie Knives, Joshua Wong, Luke Chow, Tina Chu, Alison Lau, Zane Stroud and Johnny Dance. Apr 29, 8pm, UG/F, Au's Building, 19 Hollywood Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: 3171 1989
M1NT
Zorro lingerie show tonight with Doze spinning hip hop, 9pm. Palm mixes vocal house with hip hop tomorrow,  10pm. Benjamin serves up house on Sat, while Doze returns with R&B, 9pm. 108 Hollywood Rd, Central, free for members and guests, booking required. Inquiries: 2261 1111
Prive
DJs Dim Sum and Nick dish out hip hop, tonight and Sat. Dim Sum also spins tomorrow, 10pm. 60 Wyndham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 2850 6285 or www.prive.hk
Sammy's Kitchen
A night of hip hop and funk featuring DJs Rebearth, Bravo, Kenny, Sam B, Kulu, Blood Dunza, Kastoacha and Fat B.  Sat, 10pm, G/F, 137-139 Connaught Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$100, includes one drink. Inquiries: reachout@fdotgov.com
Solas
Steve Bruce  spins, tonight: funky, soulful and hip hop beats; tomorrow: British and US soulful house;  Sat: funky house and underground disco. 10pm, G/F The Centrium, 60 Wyndham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 3162 3710
Tribeca
Hip hop and R&B from Soul B and King, while Arun R  plays funky house with Aldo de Bongo on percussions,  tonight (women: free and drinks, men: HK$160, includes a drink). Open bar tomorrow and Sat: Ming drops funky house and Bon joins Soul B in hip hop and R&B tomorrow (women: HK$140, men: HK$200); J's 2nd Anniversary Party on Sat, with Soul B returning while King plays house and breaks (women: HK$200, men: HK$250, includes a CD mixed by the resident DJs). 10pm, 4/F Convention Plaza, Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 2836 3690
Volar
Audio Vixen #3 tonight,   HK$150, free for members (free for all before midnight). Gruv spins hip hop on Sat  and is followed by Morett's electro, while Bravo and Lazy Ming drop more hip hop and R&B, free. 10pm, B/F, 39-44 D'Aguilar St, Central, booking required. Inquiries: 2810 1276
The Wanch
Henry Chung and The Spontaneous Explosion mix Chicago blues with soul tonight,  9.30pm. Classic rock with Last Orders on Sat, followed by Blues Expresso's R&B, 11pm. Armie & Friends play folk rock on Sun, 3pm; then  classic rock with Lito & Friends, 7pm. Chicago blues guitarist Tommy Chung teams up with Steve Cray's Red Star Rising for a night of blues rock on Apr 30, 9.30pm. 54 Jaffe Rd, Wan Chai, free. Inquiries: 2861 1621
Yumla
Wendy Wenn, Kerri Monk and Ocean spin from minimal to progressive tomorrow.  Vincent Az[e]'s leaving party on Sat,  with Yann also playing tech-house and techno. 11pm, L/B, 79 Wyndham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 2147 2383



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