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Highlights 
Michelle Carrillo with Tsang  Tak Hong Group
The group performs jazz. Nov 18, 6pm-8pm, Tong Chong St, Taikoo Place, Island East, free. Inquiries: 2284 4877
Xiha Chinese Stand-up Comedy
Hong Kong Theatre Works  presents the Beijing group's crosstalk performance. Nov  18-20, 7.45pm, also Nov 20, 2.45pm, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$160-HK$500 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3173 3660
Tuesday Morning Surfing Club 
The band plays reggae and surf music.  Nov 19, 1pm-1.45pm, Via Fiori, One Island  East, 18 Westlands Rd, Quarry Bay, free.  Inquiries: 2284 4877 
Fiona Fung Sweet Sweet Melodies
The Canto-pop singer Fung Hei-yu  in concert. Nov 19-20, 8.15pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$220, HK$320 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2863 1700
Ministry of Sharks (Part I)
Modern Children, the Sleeves, the Time Traveller and the Tranquil Summer Sea perform; Supersonic DJs spin rock 'n' roll; in support of the HK Shark Foundation's 'Say No to Shark's Fin' campaign.  Nov 19, 9.30pm, Backstage, 1/F Sompteux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$150, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2167 8985 
Listen Up! Blues Night
Local indie bands Blues Espresso, Catfish Kings and Helter Skelter perform. Nov 19, 10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (advance and members), HK$150 (door), includes one drink. Inquiries: 2521 7251 
Global Art of Mixing - MC Jin x Jun Leung
 Jin and Jun mix hip hop and jazz pop. Nov 19, 11pm, Prime, 6/F, Ying Kong Mansion, 2-6 Yee Wo St, Causeway Bay. Inquiries: 2894 8678; Nov 25, 11pm, Me Too, G/F, 9 Chatham Ct, TST. Inquiries: 3107 0008 
DJ Matthias Heilbronn
The New York-based DJ/producer plays house. Nov 19, 11pm, Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$300, includes one drink, free (members). Inquiries: 2810 9000
Boy 8-Bit
The British DJ plays electro. Nov 19, 11pm, Volar, Basement, 38-44 D'Aguilar St, Lan Kwai Fong, Central, free (members; non-members before 12.30am), HK$350, includes two drinks (non-members after 12.30am). RSVP required. Inquiries: 2815 7919  
Earth, Wind & Fire Experience 
The US soul band  performs on a cruise ship; includes  DJ spinning 1970s and 1980s hits  and  guest band Elan also perform. Departure, Nov 20, 7.30pm, Return, Nov 21, 2.30pm, Star Cruises, Super Star Aquarius, HK$2,500 per cabin for two. Inquiries: 2317 7711
Dayo Wong Stand-Up Comedy Macao 2010
The local funnyman Wong Chi-wah performs. Nov 20, 8pm, Cotai Arena, the Venetian Macao, Cotai Strip, Macau, HK$180-HK$680 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: (853) 2882 8818
South Bay Full Moon Party
DJ Steve Bruce spins Latin house. DJ Aldo Privileggi  also plays. Nov 20, 8pm, South Bay Beach Club, South Bay Rd, South Bay, free. Inquiries: 9838 9794 
McHappy Day at McDonald's  2010 Concert
Commercial Radio Productions presents a concert featuring local artists such as Andy Lau, Sandy Lam, Andox,  and SoftHard. Nov 20, 8.15pm, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, HK$100-HK$480 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2339 4845  
Olivia - BitterSweet
Singaporean singer Olivia Ong in concert.  Nov 20, 8.30pm, Hitec, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, HK$280, HK$480, HK Ticketing.  Inquiries: 3741 1033 
Gary Chaw Sensation World Tour 2010
The Mando-pop singer Chaw Ge in concert. Nov 20, 8.30pm, AsiaWorld-Arena, HK International Airport, Lantau Island, HK$200-HK$580 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2866 6622 
Nickodemus and DJ DRM live in HK
Nickodemus from Turntables on the Hudson and the Brooklyn DJ perform.  Proceeds go to Off the Mat, Into the World.  Nov 20, 9pm, Shore Bar, 139 Queen's Rd, Central, HK$300, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2915 1638   
Wong Chi Chung DJ set
The pop culture maven spins music selected by Anthony Fu, Tin Lok and MNI. Nov 20, 10pm, Backstage, 1/F Somptueux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$150, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2590 0095
Six Pack of Wolves, Milkteeth & 9 Maps
The indie bands perform. Nov 20, 10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (advance and members), HK$150 (door), includes one drink. Inquiries: 2521 7251 
Mi Casa/Su Casa
Kee music director Miles Slater  and Cuban percussion maestro David  Chala spin Latin tunes. Nov 20, 11pm, Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$200, includes one drink, free (members). Inquiries: 2810 9000
Last of the Summer Wine (Part 1)
DJ Steve Bruce plays eclectic downtempo; DJ Allan Ho also plays. Nov 21, 3pm-8pm, South Bay Beach Club, South Bay Rd, South Bay, free. Inquiries: 9838 9794  
Global Battle of the Bands China Final
The Amazing Insurance Salesmen from Beijing, Senseless from Hong Kong, Crossline from Macau and Bolt Action from Shenzhen compete for a berth in the world final in London; last year's winning band, Rustic, also plays. Nov 21, 6pm-11.45pm, Sticky Fingers, Empire Centre, 66 Mody Road, TST East, HK$100 (advance), HK$120 (door), includes one drink. Inquiries: 9486 4648   
Street Music Series at Wan Chai 
Six acts perform  including Fernando Rezk (Argentinean tango),  the Victoria Jazz Band and Jing Wong (folk rock). Nov 21, 2.30pm, Moreton Terrace Temporary Playground, Causeway Bay, free. Inquiries: 2824 5309 
Momoi Halko Live in HK 2010 
The Japanese singer in concert. Nov 21, 7.30pm, Hitec, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, HK$300 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2111 9138 
Yeepee Live in HK
The Parisian folk band  performs; Rachel Believes in Me,  Chan Tai-man  and Milkteeth  support. Nov 21, 8.30pm, Hidden Agenda Livehouse, 6/F, Ko Leung Industrial Building, 25 Dai Yip St, Kwun Tong, HK$100. Inquiries: 6335 6366 or hiddenagendahk@gmail.com
The Art of Swing Vocal
The a cappella group performs. Nov 25, 6pm-8pm, Tong Chong St, TaiKoo Place, Island East. Inquiries: 2284 4877 
Goodmorningloria
 Singer-songwriter Gloria Tang  performs. Nov 26, 1pm-1.45pm, Via Fiori, One Island East, 18 Westlands Rd, Quarry Bay.  Inquiries: 2284 4877 
Ministry of Sharks (Part II)
Supper Moment, Robynn Yip, Bank Job and Blak and Supersonic DJs spin rock 'n' roll in support of the HK Shark Foundation's 'Say No to Shark's Fin' campaign. Nov 26, 9.30pm, Backstage, 1/F Sompteux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$150, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2167 8985 
DJ Wristpect Live in HK
The Toronto-based DJ spins club tunes. Nov 26, 10pm, Beijing Club, Wellington Place, 2-8 Wellington St, Central, free (ladies). Inquiries: 2526 8298 or info@beijingclub.com.hk
Kazuo Takeda
The Japanese guitarist plays bebop, Latin, blues and funk. Nov 26, 10.30pm, Nov 27, 8pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$170 (advance and members), HK$200 (door). Inquiries: 2521 7251   
DJ Peter Kruder
The Austrian producer/DJ  spins eclectic grooves. Nov 26, 11pm, Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$300, includes one drink, free (members). Inquiries: 2810 9000 
Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra
The Orchestra plays big band Jazz. Nov 27, 10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$125 (advance), HK$155 (door), free (members). Inquiries: 2521 7251  
Bus Uncle - (still) Live & (quite) Loud!
The local band performs rock tunes. Nov 27, 10pm, Backstage, 1/F Sompteux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$100, includes one drink. Inquiries: 6381 8012  
Live Music With Balls
Drum 'n' bass/breakbeat duo Sushi Robot, post-hardcore rock band This is Ammunition and acoustic folk-rock singer-songwriter Corey Tam perform. Nov 27, 10.30pm, Xperience, G/F, Asia Oriental Tower, 33 Lockhart Rd, Wan Chai, free.  Inquiries: 2143 6008 
Saturdaze!
House music with DJ Miles Slater and friends. Nov 27, 11pm, Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$200, includes one drink, free (members). Inquiries: 2810 9000
Mr Takeda Kazuo Live@Backstage 
The Japanese guitarist performs. Signal 8, Sunny Day Project, Hinabeya and Deracine & Catfish Kings support. Nov 28, 2pm-6pm, Backstage, 1/F Sompteux Central, 52-54 Wellington St, Central, HK$200, includes one drink. Inquiries: 6381 8012 Regular Gigs
Ayuthaiya
DJ Steve Bruce spins lounge, soulful/deep house, nu-Balearic and funk. Nov 19, 26, Dec 3, 10pm, 35 Hollywood Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: 9867 2663 
TakeOut Comedy Club
English-language stand-up comedy with Chris Musni, Kenneth Kwan, Lisa Hanahan and more.  Nov 19, 9.30pm, HK$150; Earl Young, Kay Ross, Dennis Wronka, Connor Savage, Elena Segresti, Tama Churchouse, James Morley, Nick Milnes and James Foreman. Nov 20, 9.30, HK$150.  B/F, 34 Elgin St, SoHo. Inquiries: 6220 4436 
The Wanch
On Nov 18, ELI, Hazden, Heroses, Cory Tam and Lone Star Radio perform original music, 8.30pm. Nov 19, the Culprits plays classic rock, 8.30pm; then Brian McLeod and friends play folk rock, 10pm; followed by Witchdoctor's hard-edged blues rock, 11pm. Nov 20,  rock music by Misery, 8pm; the Amazing Salesmen, 8:30pm; the Blades, 9pm; Retrobates, 10pm; and Blues Expresso, midnight. Nov 21, Armie and friends play folk rock; 4pm-7pm; followed by classic rock by Underdogs, 7pm.  Nov 23, El Pedro, Evan Rhys, Paul Noel, Simon Griffin and Danny O'Connor perform, 8.30pm.  54 Jaffe Rd, Wan Chai, free. Inquiries: 2861 1621



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