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Nightlife & the Arts in Former French Concession
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The Apartment
This bumping club is packed to the gills every weekend night with... |
Dance Clubs | Former French Concession |
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Cotton Club
A dark and smoky jazz and blues club, the Cotton Club is an institution... |
Music Clubs | Former French Concession |
Cotton's
This friendly, laid-back favorite moved many times before settling... |
Bars | Former French Concession |
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House of Blues and Jazz
Decked out in memorabilia from Shanghai's jazz era of the 1930s... |
Music Clubs | Former French Concession |
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JZ Club
This place is the king of Shanghai's jazz offerings. Various... |
Music Clubs | Former French Concession |
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Salute
The hottest wine bar in Shanghai, Salute has three ramshackle... |
Former French Concession | |
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Senator Saloon
On a quiet street in the Former French Concession, a few blocks... |
Former French Concession | |
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The Shelter
Opened by a collective of Shanghai's leading DJs, this former... |
Dance Clubs | Former French Concession |
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Time Passage
Shanghai favors slick nightclubs and posh wine bars, but Time... |
Bars | Former French Concession |
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