Shanghai Grand Theater is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

1. Shanghai Grand Theater

8.9
(上海大剧院)
300 Renmin Blvd, Huangpu, 上海市
Theater · 19 tips and reviews

sharon g.sharon gong: Go to for a great concert!! Enjoy~~

China Daily USAChina Daily USA: Conductor Zubin Mehta will lead the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fionrentino for a concert on March 23 to mark the 100th anniversary of Gustav Mahler's death. Read more.

Nick K.Nick K: A lot of international performance, but book ticket in advance!

Long Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

2. Long Bar

7.9
Lobby Level, Waldorf Astoria Club, 2 Zhongshan Rd. E-1 (at Guangdong Rd.), Huangpu, 上海市
Hotel Bar · 45 tips and reviews

Gregory P.Gregory Park: Live jazz bar. Carry very rare drinks list.

Gomi S.Gomi Suppiah: Great cocktails and a fab jazz band! Beautiful hilton worldwide product !

Mike W.Mike White: Like stepping back in time to the 1920s. A generally quiet bar with live jazz music in the evenings. Impressive cocktail drink menu.

Mercedes-Benz Arena is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

3. Mercedes-Benz Arena

7.8
(梅赛德斯奔驰文化中心)
1200 Shibo Ave, 浦东, 上海市
Concert Hall · Pǔdōng · 34 tips and reviews

Ariel Y.Ariel Young: nice pop music concert- Fish Liang @ last Saturday lar....

J. S.J. S.: Akon concert sucks! Can't hear his voice! AEG, I want my money back!

Ricky S.Ricky Su: Concert, Movie and Dining place with nice view of the Huang Pu river and Expo area.

Fairmont Peace Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

4. Fairmont Peace Hotel

8.9
(和平饭店)
南京东路20号 (中山东一路口), 上海市, 上海市
Hotel · Wàitān · 43 tips and reviews

ZoeZoe: Beautiful, iconic bund hotel. Singer joins jazz band at 9.45 nightly. Fantastic Singapore slings, best I have tasted.

Paul F.Paul Farrell: History all around you. You have to partake in tea, but not to see the Jazz band is a crime. Beautiful experience.

Jasmine 💫Jasmine 💫: Worth dropping inside and admiring the interior renovation. Very real feeling of 1920's Shanghai. Live jazz can be heard throughout the lobby. Hotel stocks Le Labo for amenities. Slow internet!!

Shanghai Oriental Art Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

5. Shanghai Oriental Art Center

7.6
(上海东方艺术中心)
425 Dingxiang Rd, 浦东, 上海市
Performing Arts Venue · Pǔdōng · 16 tips and reviews

China Daily USAChina Daily USA: Hamburg Symphony will present a New Year concert on Dec 30. Read more.

China Daily USAChina Daily USA: On March 6, a memorial concert for SugaMaMa, an American singer who was active in Asia for almost 20 years and died last year, will be held, featuring 20+ singers and musicians from China and abroad. Read more.

China Daily USAChina Daily USA: Staatskapelle Dresden is one of the world's oldest orchestras. It will hold a concert on March 23, led by Nikolai Znaider, a violinist and conductor from Denmark. Read more.

Shanghai Circus World is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

6. Shanghai Circus World

7.9
(上海马戏城)
2266 Gonghexin Rd | 共和新路2266号 (Guanzhong Rd | 广中路), 上海市, 上海市
Circus · Dà níng · 54 tips and reviews

Jane E.Jane Edwin - Omar: Very good n excellent performance.

M. B.M. B.: Must visit. Good performances and enjoyable. Snack bar is ripoff

Kaloyan S.Kaloyan Stoyanov: Great performance!

House of Blues & Jazz is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

7. House of Blues & Jazz

8.4
60 Fuzhou Rd (btwn Sichuan Rd & the Bund), Huangpu, 上海市
Jazz and Blues Venue · 29 tips and reviews

Piero P.Piero Pollio: If you are in SH and looking for some good live music you can't miss this spot

Martina M.Martina Meneghetti: Good blues and jazz music, probably the best live music venue in Shanghai. Drinks are ok

Anna K.Anna Korneychuk: Great place, great music, nice audience and cocktails. A bit pricey thou.

Shanghai Symphony Hall is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

8. Shanghai Symphony Hall

8.7
(上海交响乐团音乐厅)
1380 Fuxing M Rd | 复兴中路1380号 (Baoqing Rd), Xuhui, 上海市
Concert Hall · Xúhuì · 1 tip

Go Find AliceGo Find Alice: Gorgeous venue with world class performances

Yuyintang is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

9. Yuyintang

8.0
(育音堂)
851 Kaixuan Rd | 凯旋路851号 (at Yan'an W Rd | 近延安西路口), Changning, 上海市
Music Venue · 20 tips and reviews

Paul W.Paul Wood: Live music venue known for cheap beer and loud rock music. Don't walk in with a suit you may be shunned by the locals

Natasha S.Natasha Sorokina: One of my favourite live music places in sh! Monday free mic nights can be surprisingly quite good.

Freesoul Y.Freesoul Y: It's a famous live house in Shanghai as many bands are born and discovered here. It has performance almost everyday and alcohol is of ordinary price.

The Brew is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

10. The Brew

7.9
1388 Huamu Rd (1/F Kerry Parkside), 浦东, 上海市
Hotel Bar · 50 tips and reviews

IrisIris: Very good live band.

IrisIris: Love the live band here.

Sandra M.Sandra Manrique: Live music every day! Good beer and food is ok. Great environment!

The Peninsula Shanghai is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

11. The Peninsula Shanghai

9.2
32 Zhongshan E 1st Rd (at Beijing E Rd), Huangpu, 上海市
Hotel · 46 tips and reviews

Qi S.Qi Si: good live jazz music band~~~

NitinNitin: Fantastic live music every night except Sunday and Monday

TY H.TY Heng: Love the art deco. Great for art deco buffs

Time Passage is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

12. Time Passage

8.2
(昨天今天明天)
173 Caojiayan Rd | 曹家堰路173号 (Huashan Rd | 华山路号), Changning, 上海市
Bar · Jiāngsūlù · 13 tips and reviews

Philip R.Philip Rogal: Live music Friday and Saturday at 10:30

Dave M.Dave Mc: Fun place to get rowdy with friends, but the live music is usually too loud for conversations.

Rabi D.Rabi Deb: A surprise package even on wednesday. Super guitar strums- love it. Beers are quite cheap. Friday they play blues.. Saturday they start off with the blues, end up with "lil-thrash-blues". Nice place.

JZ Latino is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

13. JZ Latino

7.8
22/F 159 Henan S Rd | 河南南路159号豫园万丽大酒店22楼 (Fuyou Rd | 福佑路), Huangpu, 上海市
Lounge · 8 tips and reviews

Cheryl C.Cheryl Chong: Live music managed by the JZ crew. Great bund view.

Alya D.Alya Danilova: Great live music with evening cocktail 👍🏻Relax and enjoy 😌

Ravneet K.Ravneet Khokhar: Fantastic views of Yuyuan gardens, Bund & Pudong

Shanghai Culture Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

14. Shanghai Culture Square

8.0
(上海文化广场剧院)
597 Fuxing M Rd | 复兴中路597号 (Shaanxi S Rd | 陕西南路), Huangpu, 上海市
Theater · 7 tips and reviews

NautileNautile: One of the most popular theatres in Shanghai. Held numerous wonderful performances.

Bianca L.Bianca Lee: Beautiful grounds. I sometimes come here for a stroll.

Francisco L.Francisco Lopez: There's always a great show!

The Tipsy Fiddler is one of The 15 Best Places for Performances in Shanghai.

15. The Tipsy Fiddler

7.1
Xingfu Rd (Fahuazhen Rd), Chángníng
Irish Pub · Zhǎngníng · 5 tips and reviews

luci f.luci fairbrother: Huge range of whisky. English cider. Excellent live music.

abigail.abigail.: Quite nice western beers on tap. There is usually live music as well.

Sarah P.Sarah Peel: Check out the Malt of the Month. 50 rmb for a lovely bit of Scotland in a glass.