That's Shanghai takes a look at the best concerts of the week:
Jun 20-21: AMP Trio Ft. Li Xiaochuan
First formed in 2011 at the University of North Texas, AMP Trio has released a full length jazz record called Flow and performed at several major jazz festivals in the American South. This visit to Shanghai sees them team up with renowned local jazz trumpeter Li Xiaochuan for a 2-night JZ Club performance.
Jun 20-21, 10.30pm, RMB80 presale, RMB100 door. JZ Club, see event listing, buy tickets.
Jun 21: Azure Ray
American dreampop act Azure Ray comes to Shanghai for a show at Modern Sky Lab. First formed in Athens, Georgia and known for their emotionally rich pop songs, the duo's poignant track 'Sleep' was highlighted by Taylor Swift on a break-up mix she made for a fan.
Jun 21, 8pm, RMB380-680. Modern Sky Lab, see event listing, buy tickets.
Jun 22: Fête De La Musique
For this annual celebration of French music, Minsheng Art Museum hosts a
fun line-up of French pop and electropop acts Clea Vincent, Pony Pony
Run Run and Ghost of Christmas, along with Shanghai bands Mirrors,
Running Blue and RMBIT.
Jun 22, 5.30pm. Minsheng Art Museum, see event listing.
Jun 22: Suuns
Montreal
band Suuns are acclaimed for their unique breed of electronic art punk, a dark aesthetic explored through catcy yet sinister songs. Check out our interview with the band here, and then catch
their Shanghai debut as part of a world tour for their new album, Felt, from Split Works at Yuyintang.
Jun 22, 8pm, RMB147 presale, RMB167 door. Yuyintang, see event listing.
Jun 23: Deniz Tek & Keith Streng
The latest tour organized by Shanghai-based punks Round Eye is led by Deniz Tek, guitarist of 1970s Australian punk pioneers Radio Birdman. Keith Streng, guitarist for NYC legends The Fleshtones, joins him on the tour. This is also the final Shanghai show for band Pinball City, who are playing in support.
Jun 23, 9pm. Yuyintang, see event listing.
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