Pianist Ben Collins-Siegel is a young rising star in the NY/NJ Jazz community who gave a riveting performance during his debut Tuesday Jazz Trio Series at Shanghai Jazz. Ben has performed at prestigious venues and festivals including the Monterey Jazz Festival, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and Steinway Hall in New York City. He has played alongside prominent jazz artists like Christian McBride, John Pizzarelli, and Winard Harper. His accolades include being named a 2023 YoungArts finalist, a member of the 2023 Next Generation Jazz Orchestra, and a participant in the 2024 Vail Jazz Workshop. Ben currently plays in the Baker Street Trio with drummer Ben Schwartz and bassist Ryoma Takenaga. Bassist Hal Slapin and Drummer John Vourtsis are thrilled to welcome Ben back to the Shanghai Jazz stage for his next performance in the Tuesday Trio Series.

And come early to hear Rich Court playing solo piano. Standards, Beatles & beyond. He starts at 5:30. Happy Hour from 4:30 - 6:00 with half price beers, select wines and dim sum offerings.

Doors open at 4:30 for Happy Hour. Performance begins at 6:30 with $5 Entertainment Fee and $25 food & drink minimum per person. Reservations strongly recommended