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Shanghai Must-Do ✅ Attending Jazz Night at the Fairmont Peace Hotel

If you want to step back in time and soak up Shanghai’s glamorous 1920s vibe, a night at the Peace Hotel’s Jazz Bar is non-negotiable. Located on the iconic Bund, this legendary spot has been hosting world-class jazz since the 1930s — think elegant Art Deco interiors, sultry live performances, and cocktails that match the mood perfectly. The live jazz bands blend classic standards with smooth modern twists, creating an atmosphere that’s both timeless and unforgettable. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just looking for a unique night out, this is Shanghai’s ultimate throwback experience. 📍 20 Nanjing East Road, The Bund 🎶 Shows typically start around 8 PM — arrive early for the best seats! Make sure to book ahead and dress smart — Jazz Night at the Peace Hotel is where history and nightlife meet in perfect harmony. ##art ##shanghai ##localguides ##historicallandmarks
Posted: Jun 18, 2025
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Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund

Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
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Near The Bund|The Bund Area, Shanghai
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