From 8:00pm to 2:00am everyday,the
Old Jazz Bar of Peace Hotel becomes the most popular place for Shanghai
expatriates.In
such an English countryside style bar with an exotic atmosphere,you can enjoy
a sip of fragrant Italian or Irish coffee and specially prepared cocktails,
and you may enjoy the Jazz music, popular in the 30's and 40's played by the
Old Jazz Band.Founded in 1980, the Peace Hotel Old Jazz Band is one of the most
famous jazz bands in Shanghai. It is composed of six veteran musicians,whose
average age is above 75.In Jazz bar,the band has entertained millions of guests
from around world, such as the former USA president Mr. Carter and Mr.Reagan,the
French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin,the Australian Prime Minister Paul Kyten,
the Hollend Prime Minister Viam Kirk. And the presidents from Italy, Portugal,
Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico have left with good memories of beautiful
nights spent in Shanghai.The Band has given performances in Japan, the United
States, Singapore, Hongkong and Taiwan all being received with warm applause.
The Old Jazz Bar was once recommended as the world best bar by the U.S."News
Week"in 1996.
Per capita consumption: RMB 100 per/person .
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