Chinois’ Sonic Temple is open every night in July, warmly welcoming devotees of the best music and the spirit of Ibiza. In its fifth season, the alternative to the island’s superclubs has already been voted by its clubbers as one of the world’s Top 100 Clubs (DJ Mag).
Set within Ibiza Gran Hotel amid the buzz of Marina Botafoch, Chinois is known for its intimate atmosphere, inclusive and diverse crowd, dancefloor-first approach, and commitment to music-led programming.
July residency round-up:
Sundays – Bedouin’s SAGA
Bedouin returns to Chinois for the second year with the theme Garden of Unearthly Delights. Their fusion of global and ancient influences with modern electronic music earned them the 2025 Vicious Award for Best House Party in Ibiza. Bedouin headline, with July guests including DJ Tennis on the 26th, Damian Lazarus on the 5th, and Fiona Kraft on the 5th.
Saturdays – Claptone’s The Masquerade
Claptone brings back The Masquerade, one of Ibiza’s longest-running residencies, offering an immersive experience where house music, mystery, and style come together. Claptone headlines, with July guests including Faithless on the 18th, 2manydjs on the 25th, Melé on the 4th, and A-Trak back-to-back Andhim on the 11th.
Fridays – Major League DJz Echoes of Tomorrow
This Ibiza and Chinois debut features the Boston-born, South Africa-raised duo known for their role in the global rise of Afro-electronic music. Their sets focus on Afro house, deep rhythms, and forward-thinking sound. July guests include AMÉMÉ on the 10th, Nitefreak on the 17th, Khenya on the 24th, and Themba on the 24th.
Thursdays – Defected
Defected makes its first season at Chinois, continuing its commitment to house music culture in Ibiza, balancing heritage with innovation. July guests include Carl Craig on the 16th and 30th, Arielle Free on the 2nd, Eliza Rose on the 16th, Floorplan on the 30th, Menendez Brothers on the 30th, and Honeyluv on the 30th.
Wednesdays – Mahmut Orhan’s Sounds Like Pillowtalk
Following a successful debut residency, Mahmut Orhan returns with a blend of deep house, nu disco, and indie dance influenced by diverse cultures. He headlines with July guests including Francis Mercier on the opening night, 1st, Lilya Mandre on the 15th, Fideles on the 15th, and Zhu on the 22nd.
Tuesdays – Appetite
Appetite founders Elliot Schooling and Liam Palmer return for a third year with a focus on house, techno, UK garage, minimal, and an underground vibe. Schooling and Palmer headline, with July guests including Hot Since 82 on the 7th, Skream on the 21st, Luke Dean on the 21st, and Groove Armada on the 28th.
Mondays – La Troya
The globally known LGBTQ+ party returns, welcoming everyone for a high-energy experience of bold outfits and party atmosphere. July guests include Melanie C and Jodie Harsh on the 20th, Nicole Moudaber on the 6th, Mousse T and Fat Tony on the 27th.
For tickets & information, please visit Chinois’ website here.
