City guide (May 7-June 9)
Japanese script
Shanghai Museum presents an exhibition of calligraphy from Japan titled The Vision and Calligraphy of Aoyama San'u. Aoyama (1912-1993) started to collect Chinese calligraphy and painting probably in the mid-1920s. The exhibition consists of two parts: One featuring his collection of Chinese art and the other his own calligraphy.
9 am-5 pm, until May 26. Exhibition Hall 2, 2F, Shanghai Museum, 201 Renmin Avenue. 021-6372-3500
New art platform
The opening exhibition of Long's Art Space features the contemporary art collection of Artron.com. The website has been a leading player in documenting the happenings and market phenomena in the Chinese art scene.
10 am-6:30 pm, Tue-Sun, until May 26. Long's Art Space, No 91 Moganshan Road. 021-5290-9101
Cantopop songbird
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Sandy Lam will hold a concert for her Shanghai fans. Lam has been active in the music scene since the mid-1980s, singing in Mandarin, Cantonese, English and Japanese. Her golden hits include Home Again Without You in 1991, Scars in 1995, and At Least I Still Have You in 2000.
7:30 pm, May 11. Shanghai Grand Stage, 1111 Caoxi North Road. 021-6217-2426
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