4 Issues for the Week Forward in Beijing (Jun 30-Jul 6)

This week, we have got limited-edition burgers, a creative discuss, a band from Uruguay and a espresso competition so that you can stay up for! 

Eat – Dastaan’s Desi Burger Week, Jun 30-Jul 6

Dive into daring Indian flavors with Dastaan’s unique Desi Burger Week at their Sanlitun location. This limited-time menu options 4 mouthwatering creations: the wealthy Murgh Makhni (butter rooster) Burger (RMB 53), the fiery Beef Chapli Burger (RMB 63), the Vada Pav Mumbai-Fashion Potato Burger (RMB 42), and the tangy Indian Pickled Spiced Paneer Burger ( RMB 53). These burgers mix juicy patties, do-it-yourself chutneys, and fragrant spices for an unforgettable twist on basic avenue meals and will probably be accessible from Jun 30 to Jul 6.

Dastaan Indian Restaurant
3/F, Sanlitun SOHO Bldg 5, 8 Gongti Beilu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区工人体育场北路8号三里屯SOHO5号上场3层
Hours: 11.30am-10pm
Contact:  150 3015 2369; 137 1844 0102

Be taught – “Portray the Pure Thoughts” Speak by RASBJ, Jul 2

On Wednesday (Jul 2), RASBJ will probably be placing on “Portray the Pure Thoughts,” an in-person occasion on the Chongli Residence, the place Peking College professor Michael Cavayero will discover how Chinese language artwork and Buddhist traditions have formed his portray observe. Cavayero will hint his journey from an early fascination with Chan portray to his decade of coaching on the China Academy of Artwork, and the occasion may also embrace an introduction to the historic venue by host Nancy Yang.

“Portray the Pure Thoughts” will happen on Jul 2 from 7pm to 8pm, with welcome drinks and canapés from 6.30pm on the Chongli Residence. Tickets are RMB 200 for RASBJ members and RMB 230 for non-members. You possibly can register by scanning the QR code under; the deadline for registering is midday on Jun 30. You possibly can learn extra concerning the occasion right here.

Chongli Residence崇礼住宅
63 Dongsi Liu Tiao, Dongcheng District
东城区东四六条63号

Hear – Hagopián-Irigoyen-Arenas Tango Trio at DDC, Jul 3

Expertise the soulful fusion of tango, poetry, and River Plate music with Uruguay’s Hagopián-Irigoyen-Arenas Tango Trio at DDC on Jul 3. Since 2017, the trio – Álvaro Hagopián, Gonzalo Irigoyen, and José Arenas – has redefined tango by piano, vocals and spoken phrase, crafting a novel repertoire that blends Uruguayan musical traditions with lyrical depth.

The Hagopián-Irigoyen-Arenas Tango Trio Catch will probably be acting at DDC at 8.30pm on Jul 3. Entry to the occasion is free, however you should pay RMB 100, which will probably be exchanged for a meals/drink voucher of equal worth to make use of on the venue. You possibly can learn extra concerning the occasion right here.

Nightfall Daybreak Membership 黄昏黎明俱乐部 
B1/F, 39 Shenlu Jie, Chaoyang District 
朝阳区神路街39号地下一层 

Sip – Langyuan Station Espresso Competition, Jul 4-6

Should you’re a espresso fanatic, then you definitely’ll wish to head to Langyuan Station subsequent weekend (Jul 4-6) for his or her second ever Espresso Competition! Already dwelling to 40 cafés, the competition will see a line up of over 120 stalls together with 80 specialty espresso distributors and 40 coffee-themed foods and drinks distributors. Guests can discover international flavors representing 33 international locations and areas, get pleasure from skilled actions like latte artwork competitions and Yunnan espresso cuppings, and take part within the thrilling Espresso Stroll Problem – go to 25 taking part cafes to say a particular present. There may also be reside music all through the three days of the competition.

The Langyuan Station Espresso Competition will happen at Langyuan Station from 11am to 8pm, Jul 4-6. Tickets are RMB 9.9 (free for kids below 1.2m accompanied by an grownup) and could be purchased by scanning the QR code under. You possibly can learn extra concerning the competition right here.

Langyuan Station 郎园Station
53 Banjieta Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区半截塔路53号

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Photographs: courtesy of the venues, Canva