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Sunday, June 1’Castle in the Sky’ Symphonic Concert
Join us for a magical evening as the Unicorn Symphony Orchestra performs 12 iconic pieces by Miyazaki Hayao and Hisaishi from 12 legendary anime works. From the whimsical to the emotional, these compositions will transport you into the heart of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved films. Founded in 2016, the Unicorn Symphony Orchestra features over one hundred talented musicians from top institutions like Yale University, the Royal Conservatory of Music, and the Central Conservatory of Music. With award-winning experiences and a global playing style, the orchestra has graced audiences worldwide, performing over 200 concerts.
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June 1, 3pm
Shenzhen Poly Theatre, Poly Culture Square, Houhaibin Road, Nanshan 南山区后海滨路保利文化广场保利剧院
Maruja
Witness a sonic exorcism as Manchester’s Maruja brings their ferocious ‘jazz-punk’ to China. Hailed by UK media as a genre-defying force, their live shows are a raw purge of anxiety and rage, where free-jazz saxophones tear through noise, rap-rooted lyrics howl through post-punk chaos, and heart-rattling drums collide with mind-bending bass. Equal parts poetry and pandemonium, Maruja doesn’t just perform—they unleash a storm that breaks down the walls between audience and band, order and madness.
Price: from RMB188
June 1, from 8.30pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Monday, June 2MÜNCHNER KNABENCHOR China Tour
Don’t miss the world-renowned MÜNCHNER KNABENCHOR live in China! This top-tier boys’ choir from Munich brings angelic harmonies and German musical excellence to the stage for one night only—June 2, mark your calendars!
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June 2, 3pm
Bay Opera of Shenzhen, No.16 OH Bay, Baoxing Lu, Haibin Community, Xin’an Jie Dao, Bao’an 宝安区新安街道海滨社区宝兴路欢乐港湾16号深圳滨海艺术中心·歌剧厅
Saturday, June 7
Luca Stricagnoli
Get ready for a high-voltage guitar revolution as Italian maestro Luca Stricagnoli returns with his electrifying 2025 world tour. Known for his multi-guitar mastery, violin bow acrobatics, and mind-bending tunings, Luca transforms the acoustic stage into a rock spectacle. Inspired by his new album ‘High Voltage,’ this show pulses with raw energy, dazzling technique, and boundless creativity.
Price: from RMB220
June 7, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/1318325
Hou Live, B112A, KK ONE Shopping Center, No.9289 Binhe Dadao, Futian 福田区滨河大道9289号KK ONE购物中心负一层B112A
Floating Summer
Dream pop meets shoegaze, psychedelic swirls into classical elegance—Taiwanese band Floating Summer is bringing their surreal sonic road trip to China. Founded in 2015, this genre-blending group crafts music that feels like lucid dreaming with your eyes wide open. Their ethereal soundscapes are a sweet escape from reality, letting you drift through a shimmering world of post-rock textures and cinematic beauty.
Price: from RMB168
June 7, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/15141057
Mao Livehouse Sea World, C-L2005A & C-L3002A Sea World Area C, Nanshan 南山区招商街道水湾社区海上世界C区船后广场C-L2005A、C-L3002A
The Novembers
Get ready for a beautiful breakdown—Japan’s dark rock masters The Novembers are taking their haunting soundscapes on the road. Known for their intense blend of delicate whispers and throat-tearing screams, this alt-rock quartet brings a sound that crashes over you like waves of emotion. Their live shows are visceral rituals, where distorted guitars roar and souls scream free.
Price: from RMB140
June 7, from 8.30pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Sunday, June 8Shanghai Restoration Project
Genre-blending and time-traveling, Shanghai Restoration Project fuses vintage China vibes with contemporary Western rhythms in a way that’s both nostalgic and futuristic. Led by New York–based producer Dave Liang, this electronic act melds jazz, hip-hop, and Chinese instrumentation into cinematic soundscapes, often paired with animations and visuals to create a multilayered live experience.
Price: from RMB120
June 8, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Modern Cinema Master
Channeling the gritty spirit of ’90s alt-rock, Modern Cinema Master is a four-piece indie band blending noisy riffs, post-punk energy, and lo-fi melodies with a sharp lyrical edge. Their sound pays homage to an era of rebellion and honesty, yet feels entirely their own—expect a live performance full of raw intensity, angular emotion, and unfiltered musical passion.
Price: from RMB180
June 8, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/16513113
BO Live Qianhai, No.2061 Tinghai Da Dao, Nanshan 南山区南山街道前海听海大道2061号
Tuesday, June 10
Ichika Nito
Named one of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, Ichika Nito is redefining the language of guitar with his genre-defying, experimental style. A sensation from Japan with a cult global following, Ichika blends intricate technique with dreamy textures, producing a sound uniquely his own. Now he’s bringing his mesmerizing performance to China—don’t miss this rare chance to witness a modern guitar legend live on stage.
Price: from RMB228
June 10, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/1318325
Hou Live, B112A, KK ONE Shopping Center, No.9289 Binhe Dadao, Futian 福田区滨河大道9289号KK ONE购物中心负一层B112A
快眠亭 x arnonino
Japan’s experimental duo 快眠亭 (Fast Sleep Pavilion) joins forces with math rock duo arnonino for a one-of-a-kind night of music, movement, and mystique. Featuring psychedelic guitarist Daoud Akira, poetic narration, and improvised dance, 快眠亭 reimagines classical rakugo tales through sound and body. arnonino, born from an impromptu European jam, layers complex rhythms and mathy guitars into spellbinding sonic journeys. Together, they promise a performance that blurs the line between concert and performance art.
Price: from RMB110
June 10, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Friday, June 13
Vern Matz
New York-based indie band Vern Matz is landing in China for their debut tour, bringing a soulful blend of folk, dream pop, and shoegaze that turns life’s joys and losses into lyrical poetry. Formed in 2017 and inspired by artists like Wilco, Courtney Barnett, and Radiohead, Vern Matz delivers a sound that’s both nostalgic and forward-thinking. With a brand-new album and beloved tracks in tow, their live set promises a heartfelt journey through the tangled beauty of growing up and dreaming big.
Price: from RMB148
June 13, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/9597857
Bo LiveHouse, 1/F, Shenye Shuisong Building, No.25 Tairan Ba Lu, Futian 福田区泰然八路25号深业水松大厦一楼
Saturday, June 14ChoQMay
Breaking boundaries between classical and indie rock, Japanese band ChoQMay is bringing their genre-defying sound to China! Led by the multi-talented vocalist and violinist Vo.Gt.Vn., ChoQMay blends guitar, piano, and strings into richly layered arrangements that move seamlessly from intimate warmth to powerful resonance. Their music is more than just J-Rock—it’s a heartfelt, melodic journey through emotion, texture, and imagination. Don’t miss this chance to experience their unique fusion of depth and charm live on stage.
Price: from RMB198
June 14, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/9597857
Bo LiveHouse, 1/F, Shenye Shuisong Building, No.25 Tairan Ba Lu, Futian 福田区泰然八路25号深业水松大厦一楼
TAIL
Singer-songwriter TAIL—formerly known as Taichi Mukai—is stepping onto China’s stages for the first time with a name that marks a new chapter in his career. Known for blending soulful vocals, futuristic beats, and lyrics drawn straight from life, TAIL has become a standout voice in Japan’s alt-R&B and pop scene. Also active in fashion and art, his creativity knows no borders. Now, he’s ready to share his vision with Chinese fans.
Price: from RMB420
June 14, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/15141057
Mao Livehouse Sea World, C-L2005A & C-L3002A Sea World Area C, Nanshan 南山区招商街道水湾社区海上世界C区船后广场C-L2005A、C-L3002A
Heavenstamp
Blending shoegaze haze with citybeat rhythms, Japan’s Heavenstamp makes their debut China appearance. Formed in 2009 and debuting with Warner Music Japan, the band—now a four-piece led by bassist-vocalist Sally#Cinnamon—has performed across Japan and the UK and collaborated with Bloc Party’s Russell Lissack. Expect dreamy noise, club-ready grooves, and Tokyo-cool aesthetics all wrapped in their signature ethereal chaos.
Price: from RMB120
June 14, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/1318325
Hou Live, B112A, KK ONE Shopping Center, No.9289 Binhe Dadao, Futian 福田区滨河大道9289号KK ONE购物中心负一层B112A
Sunday, June 15Heal Me Good
Channeling the golden age of soul, Yufu brings the groove with his debut masterpiece ‘Heal Me Good.’ Deeply influenced by legends like Curtis Mayfield and George Jackson, this all-in-one talent writes, produces, performs, and records every note himself. Blending funk, Motown, and disco into a silky retro vibe, ‘Heal Me Good’ is a high-water mark for Taiwanese soul music. Catch Yufu live and let the rhythm heal you, body and soul.
Price: from RMB140
June 15, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Wednesday, June 18
betcover!!
Japan’s betcover!! is no ordinary rock band—their shape-shifting sound fuses jazz, prog, and experimental rock into something unpredictable and wildly alive. Often compared to acts like black midi and BC, NR, their recordings are artistic laboratories, but it’s on stage where the magic truly ignites. With carefully constructed chaos and fearless improvisation, their live shows are a ritual of sonic exploration you don’t want to miss.
Price: from RMB260
June 18, from 8.30pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/15141057
Mao Livehouse Sea World, C-L2005A & C-L3002A Sea World Area C, Nanshan 南山区招商街道水湾社区海上世界C区船后广场C-L2005A、C-L3002A
Friday, June 20’Castle in the Sky’ Symphonic Concert
Step into a world of enchanting melodies as the Unicorn Crossover Orchestra brings to life 23 iconic pieces by Miyazaki Hayao and Joe Hisaishi from 10 legendary anime works. Join us for an unforgettable evening where the exquisite sounds of these timeless compositions are beautifully woven together by a talented ensemble of musicians. Founded in 2016, the Unicorn Crossover Orchestra comprises exceptional musicians who graduated from prestigious institutions such as Yale University, New England Conservatory, Royal Conservatory of Music, and the Central Conservatory of Music. With their award-winning experience and impeccable skills, they have long been praised by music enthusiasts.
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July 20, 3pm
Mahua Fun Age Hongshan Theater, Inside the Performance Center of Hongshan, 6979 Commercial Center, Longhua 龙华区民治街道大岭社区红山六九七九三期1栋102号
GIN Guitar Concert
Dubbed Japan’s most emotionally evocative acoustic newcomer, GIN crafts hauntingly beautiful melodies that embrace sadness and transform it into light. With tracks like ‘By Your Side’ and ‘It’s You,’ GIN doesn’t shy away from melancholy—he illuminates it, inviting listeners into a parallel realm where guitar strings whisper comfort. Let his music be your safe haven and your moment to breathe.
Price: from RMB220
June 20, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3519
B10 Live, North side of Building C2, North Area, OCT-Loft, Xiangshan Dong Jie, Nanshan 南山区香山东街华侨城创意文化园北区C2栋北侧
Shing02 + OMA: LUV(SIC) HEXALOGY
Legendary Japanese MC Shing02 returns with his 2025 Asia tour, bringing the introspective brilliance of his jazz-hop legacy to life with the iconic LUV(SIC) series. Known for lyrical depth and cross-cultural storytelling, Shing02’s performances resonate across generations. This time, he’s joined by longtime turntable collaborator SPIN MASTER A-1 and the powerhouse band OMA for a special edition tour—where hip-hop, live instrumentation, and poetic reflection collide.
Price: from RMB348
June 20, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/16513113
BO Live Qianhai, No.2061 Tinghai Da Dao, Nanshan 南山区南山街道前海听海大道2061号
Friday, June 27
Johnny Pandora
Slick pompadours, leather suits, and pure rock ‘n’ roll swagger—Johnny Pandora is the retro-cool Japanese rock band that went viral dancing in parks, and now they’re setting China ablaze! Inspired by Teddy Boys style and manga icons like Josuke Higashikata, these stylish rebels are all about high-energy performances and unwavering dedication. Rain or shine, stage or street—they live and breathe rock with their signature grit and charm.
Price: from RMB150
June 27, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/1318325
Hou Live, B112A, KK ONE Shopping Center, No.9289 Binhe Dadao, Futian 福田区滨河大道9289号KK ONE购物中心负一层B112A
Saturday, June 28The Torch Fire
Brace yourself for a night of catharsis as Steely Heart and 快乐老家 take the stage in a fiery double feature. Steely Heart, the so-called ‘freaks of the night,’ channel their inner darkness into a theatrical music ritual, inviting the crowd to join their nocturnal parade. Meanwhile, Hebei-born 快乐老家 crafts raw, emotional rock anthems from life’s rubble, smashing pain into melody. Two distinct sounds, one blazing torch—come lose yourself in the music and let the night ignite you.
Price: from RMB128
June 28, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/1318325
Hou Live, B112A, KK ONE Shopping Center, No.9289 Binhe Dadao, Futian 福田区滨河大道9289号KK ONE购物中心负一层B112A
Sala Kurokawa
With a voice as soulful as her melodies, Japanese R&B singer-songwriter Sala Kurokawa brings her signature piano-and-vocal artistry to center stage. Influenced by icons like Alicia Keys and Marvin Sapp, Kurokawa blends gospel-infused R&B with heartfelt Japanese lyrics and rich storytelling. Her natural talent and emotional honesty shine through every note—let her music move you.
Price: from RMB198
June 28, from 8pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/16513113
BO Live Qianhai, No.2061 Tinghai Da Dao, Nanshan 南山区南山街道前海听海大道2061号
Matiao
Experience the warmth and weight of real songwriting as Chinese folk troubadour Matiao takes the stage. A Sony Music artist with over 30 years of dedication to original music, Matiao’s voice carries the soul of the land and the strength of lived experience. His heartfelt lyrics, rich melodies, and unmistakable human touch have moved generations.
Price: from RMB88
June 28, from 7.30pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/3340719
Hou Live × MixC Cube, Art Cube, B1/F, China Resources Tower, No.2666 Keyuan Nan Lu, Nanshan 南山区科苑南路2666号中国华润大厦B1层发布厅
Sunday, June 29
No Target Assault
Prepare for an all-out sonic siege as five death metal powerhouses converge in Shenzhen for one ferocious night. Featuring Horror Of Pestilence (Guangzhou), Leviathan (Xi’an/Beijing), Dehumanizing Itatrain Worship (Yueyang’s brutal anime-inspired death squad), Gestalt Collapse (Beijing), and local shredders Quasar Predators—this is a lineup built for blast beats, gutturals, and pure chaos. No pop, no mercy—only raw, unrelenting brutality.
Price: from RMB158
June 29, from 5.30pm
For Tickets: www.showstart.com/venue/16343914
NUBOND AIR, L3-10 Houhai Harbour, No.3288 Haibin Lu, Nanshan 南山区粤海街道海珠社区后海滨路3288号后海汇L3-10
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