If you were to write the history of jazz in Shanghai, JZ CLUB would be one of the most important ones. In 2004, JZ CLUB was established in Fuxing Road, and the following year, JZ CLUB held the first Jazz Shanghai Music Festival, and since then, the Jazz Shanghai Music Festival has been organized by JZ MUSIC every year, and it has never been absent. NOW, JZ MUSIC HAS BECOME THE TOP JAZZ MUSIC COMPANY IN CHINA, IN ADDITION TO JZ CLUB, JZ MUSIC ALSO OWNS JZ LATINO, WOODEN BOX AND ON STAGE AND OTHER BARS AND PERFORMANCE VENUES.
Since its establishment more than ten years ago, JZ CLUB has won many honors such as Best Jazz Bar and Best Music Live by lifestyle media such as CITY WEEKEND AND SHANGHAI WOW.
In 2016, a few months after the demolition of JZ CLUB on Fuxing Road, Found 158 on Julu Road welcomed this famous jazz bar. The new JZ CLUB is much more spacious than the JZ CLUB on Fuxing Road, and the most attractive thing is the small stage inside, where the red color spreads from the velvet curtains behind the stage to the walls, sofas, and small table lamps.
JZ CLUB's stage is open 365 days a year, and there are usually two groups every night until 2 a.m. Every Friday is worth celebrating, and JZ CLUB chose to cheer up Friday night with a large jazz band, and it is worth mentioning that JZ CLUB is the only live bar in Shanghai that can accommodate big bands. The JAM SESSION is a special venue for all musicians on Friday and Saturday nights, and it is a lively place for young and experienced musicians to try their skills. Masters Night is usually held once a month, and the guests are top jazz musicians from all over the world, including jazz masters who have won international awards such as Emmys and Grammys. It can be said that no matter which day you visit JZ CLUB, you can enjoy high-quality performances.
AS A LIVE BAR, JZ CLUB OFFERS A FAIRLY RICH WINE LIST, INCLUDING RED AND WHITE WINES, CHAMPAGNE AND SPARKLING WINE, DRAFT BEER, BEER AND SOFT DRINKS, TEQUILA, VODKA, RUM, GIN, WHISKEY AND A VARIETY OF COCKTAILS, THE PRICE OF DRINKS IS GENERALLY AROUND 100 YUAN, AND THE BARTENDER IS THE CHAMPION OF THE SHANGHAI HAVANA RUM DIVISION, AND THE PRODUCTION IS STABLE AND GUARANTEED.
JZ CLUB is divided into two areas, front and back, upper and lower floors, with round tables (4 people), booths (6 people, 8 people), and scattered seats, which can accommodate 300 people at the same time. In addition to the scattered seats, the round table and the card seat have a minimum consumption limit, generally 1200 yuan for the round table, about 2000 yuan for the card seat, the price depends on the scale of the day's performance, if you are interested in going, it is best to call in advance to book.