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twocities frequently hosts events to enrich the cultural life of Shanghai. Some of our past events include jazz concerts, lectures on art, and violin recitals. We believe that these events built around art and music add to the beauty of this city and make it a more enjoyable dwelling place for everyone.

We are proud to serve coffee sponsored by YOMO Artisan Roast Coffee at our events. For more information on YOMO, please visit them at:

December 2010
18 Saturday – Christmas party, 2:00 to 6:00 pm.
Annual Christmas party with holiday treats and festive music.


November 2010
28 Sunday – Lecture, 4:00 pm. Wang Qin
Special lecture by Chinese glass artist Wang Qin. Please RSVP to or call (021) 5252 1518.


October 2010
29 Friday – Concert, 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune”
Educational jazz concert series presented by American pianist Steve Sweeting and local guest musicians. Please RSVP to or call (021) 5252 1518.


September 2010
16 Wednesday – Lecture, 7:30 pm. Makoto Fujimura
Special lecture by Japanese-American painter Makoto Fujimura. Please RSVP to or call (021) 5252 1518.


August 2010
27 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune”
Educational jazz concert series presented by American pianist Steve Sweeting and guest musicians. Please RSVP to or call (021) 5252 1518.


May 2010
28 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune”
Concert series blending traditional folk music with jazz standards and original tunes. Featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and guest vocalists.


April 2010
2 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune”
Concert series blending traditional folk music with jazz standards and original tunes. Featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and guest vocalists.

30 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune”
Concert series blending traditional folk music with jazz standards and original tunes. Featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and guest vocalists.


March 2010
19 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. Hanneke Cassel
Concert featuring American fiddler Hanneke Cassel. Blend of bluegrass/Americana and Scottish music.


January 2010
29 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “Jasmine Chen: Sing in the Old, Ring in the New”
Vocalist Jasmine Chen showcases traditional Chinese folk songs with original jazz interpretations as well as classic jazz standards. Suggested donation is 50 RMB, and all concert proceeds will go to “Wings of Music,” a charity that provides free music education to disadvantaged children.

For more information on ‘Wings of Music,’ please visit:

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December 2009
19 Saturday – Christmas Open House. 2:00 pm.
Celebrate the season with holiday treats, festive music and new and old friends at our annual Christmas Open House. The party starts at 2 pm and from 4 to 5 pm there will be a Christmas carols sing-along and lucky draw.

Free and open to the public.


November 2009
27 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.


October 2009
9 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. Sandra Shen
Classical concert featuring Asian-American pianist Sandra Shen.

23 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.


September 2009
25 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. Sonic Calligraphy
Jazz concert featuring Swiss trio,


June 2009
5 Friday – Concert. 7:30pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.


April 2009
24 Friday – Concert. 7:30pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.


March 2009
20 Friday – Concert. 7:30pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.

27 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. Hanneke Cassel
Concert featuring American fiddler Hanneke Cassel. Blend of bluegrass/Americana and Scottish music stylings.


February 2009
20 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.


January 2009
17 Saturday – “Stranger than Fiction”
Free showing of the film, “Stranger than Fiction,” starring Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson and Dustin Hoffman. Please RSVP at 5252-1518 or .

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December 2008
20 Friday – Christmas Open House 2:00–7:30 pm.
Celebrate the season with holiday treats, festive music and new and old friends at our annual Christmas Open House. The party starts at 2 pm and from 4 to 5 pm there will be a Christmas carols sing-along and lucky draw.
Free and open to the public


November 2008
28 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.

15 Saturday – Opening Reception. 4:00–6:00pm. Wood & Lacquer Exhibit.
Group exhibit featuring Chinese wood and lacquer artists.


October 2008
31 Friday – Concert. 7:30 pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.

4 Saturday – Opening Reception. 4:00–6:00pm. Li Jian Shen Exhibit.
Solo ceramics exhibition.


September 2008
26 Friday – Concert. 7:30pm. “twocities in tune.”
Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese vocalists.

All events are free of charge.


June 14, 2008
Lawrence Ku Trio – Jazz trio based in Shanghai performing original compositions and fresh interpretations of classics. Featuring Lawrence Ku on guitar, EJ Parker on bass and Chris Trzcinski on drums.
Starts at 7:30 pm

May 30, 2008
twocities in tune

twocities in tune – Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese singers. Original compositions fusing jazz and traditional folk songs.
Starts at 7:30 pm

April 26, 2008
Brubeck Braid – Featuring jazz duo of American cellist/composer Matt Brubeck and Canadian pianist/composer David Braid.
Starts at 7:30 pm

April 25, 2008
twocities in tune – Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese singers. Original compositions fusing jazz and traditional folk songs.
Starts at 7:30 pm

April 18, 2008
Hanneke & Chris: Fiddle & Rock – Concert featuring American fiddler Hanneke Cassel and guitarist Christopher Lewis. Blend of bluegrass/Americana and Scottish musical stylings.
Starts at 7:30 pm

March 28, 2008
twocities in tune – Jazz concert series featuring American pianist Steve Sweeting and Chinese singers. Original compositions fusing jazz and traditional folk songs.
Starts at 7:30 pm

All exhibits and events are free and open to the public. No reservations required.

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