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Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai
4/F, 139 Nanjing Dong Lu, near Jiangxi Zhong Lu, Huangpu District
南京东路139号4楼, 近江西中路
Boogie Boy & N8N bring a high-energy live show that blends soul, blues, and rock with modern grooves. Led by veteran performer Boogie Boy alongside his son N8N, the band delivers a cross-generational performance featuring an international lineup. Expect a setlist of classic hits performed with a lively, interactive stage presence.
Boogie Boy & N8N is a cross-generational music project that combines classic soul traditions with contemporary sounds. The performance brings together influences from blues, soul, funk, and rock, creating a dynamic live experience where the audience becomes part of the show.
At the center is Boogie Boy, a veteran performer known for his energetic stage presence and lifelong dedication to music. His performances blend multiple genres and emphasize interaction, turning each show into a shared experience rather than a passive concert.
Carrying this legacy forward is N8N, a multi-genre musician who grew up surrounded by soul, funk, and blues. His work spans international stages, and his musical approach moves between classic influences and modern styles.
The band also features Sherry Xie, a Shanghai-based singer-songwriter and bassist, whose style spans rock, jazz, blues, and pop, and Tobias Le Compte, a Belgium-based multi-instrumentalist and producer contributing to the band’s layered sound.
Boogie Boy (Vocal/Keys)

A pianist and singer skilled in jazz, blues, rock, and soul. He has collaborated with artists such as John Lee Hooker, James Brown, Ray Charles, and Muddy Waters. He continues to perform globally with an emphasis on audience interaction and live energy.
N8N (Vocal/Drums)

A Belgian singer-songwriter and performer who has opened for artists including Macy Gray, Maceo Parker, Seal, Simply Red, B.B. King, and others. He has also worked with artists such as Prince, Nile Rodgers, and Toots Thielemans.
Sherry Xie (Vocal/Bass)

A Shanghai-born singer and bassist with training from a young age. She has performed in various concerts and TV programs, and collaborated with multiple artists across China. Her style spans multiple genres, and she has performed internationally, including in Belgium.
Tobias Le Compte (Guitar)

A multi-instrumentalist and producer trained at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. He has participated in numerous music festivals and TV programs, and collaborated with a wide range of artists across different countries.
Actual setlist may vary depending on the live performance.
This show brings together a mix of classic soul and blues repertoire with a live performance style that focuses on energy and audience engagement. With musicians from different backgrounds and generations, it offers a chance to hear well-known songs performed through a collaborative, international lens. The combination of experienced performers and a diverse setlist makes it accessible for both casual listeners and fans of classic soul and blues.
Includes dinner for two
Includes premium dinner for two + private table (no sharing)
Includes drinks package for two

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