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Jazz performers descend on Jing'an
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RENOWNED jazz trumpeter Li Xiaochuan will join the JZ Symphony Orchestra to perform at Shanghai Center Theater on April 30, kicking off the third
JZ Spring Festival. The show will feature arrangement and conduction by Grammy Award winner Gast Waltzing and include a host of traditional
Chinese songs arranged for jazz.
This year's festival is organized around the theme "When Jazz Meets China" and will bring hundreds of performances from international and local
Acts to parks, commercial centers and select neighborhoods around Jing'an District.
Big names scheduled for the three-day event include jazz singer and violinist Petra Haden, Grammy Award winner Jesse Harris, and pianist and
Vocalist Jonas Seetoh.
On May 1-2, three main events will be happening at Jing'an Park, the square in front of Reel shopping center, and Jing'an Temple Square.
According to organizers, the abundance of free outdoor performances at this year's festival is intended to share the charms of jazz music with
The listening public.
The festival will also include games and a special free-exchange marketplace. Ukulele players and swing dancers will be present throughout parks
And streets in Jing'an as well.
More information is available at www.jzmg.net.
JZ Spring Festival 2016 - Opening Concert and International Jazz Day Series
Tickets: 180-880 yuan
Tel: 400-610-3721
Venue: Shanghai Center Theater
Address: 1376 Nanjing Rd W.
"When Jazz Meets China" - Li Xiaochuan and JZ Symphony Orchestra
Date: April 30, 8-9:30pm
Jianyi Huang Trio
Date: May 1, 7-8pm
Petra Haden and Jesse Harris
Date: May 1, 8:30-10pm
A Bu Jazz Trio
Date: May 2, 7-8pm
Eddie Daniels Quartet
Date: May 2, 8:30-10pm
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