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The Shanghai Jazz Guide — March 2026

Immerse yourself in Shanghai’s bustling ever-evolving jazz scene.

[Shanghai Famous]: US Consul General Sean Stein

The US's Consul General talks about the factors driving Shanghai's growth, America's cultural...

[Essential Guide]: Nightlife 2018

It's Nightlife 101, taking you to school, with all there is to do in Shanghai when the sun goes...

[Shanghai Famous]: The Lecture Guy, Frank Tsai

The quirky/neurotic community organizer sat down with SmSh to talk work life balance, best live...

[Shanghai Famous]: Colin Tait, Bar Manager at Heyday and Shake

Globe-trotting bar manager of Heyday and Shake, wearer of excellent waistcoats, Colin Tait talks...

Coco Zhao to Perform 'Cocolicious' This Saturday at Heyday

This Saturday night, jazz club Heyday celebrates the heyday of Shanghai jazz, supposing that...

Fete De La Musique: Report From The Ground

Update: Saturday night's celebration in Jing'an started strong, with hundreds attending, but...

Live Music Venues For Grown-Ups

A round-up of places that don't play tech house. Here's some clubs that play jazz, funk, blues,...