Shakatak

Shakatak’s unique fusion of jazz-funk and pop made them one of the most influential bands of the 80s. From dancefloors to airwaves, their music became a soundtrack to the decade, with hits like "Night Birds" and "Easier Said Than Done" still instantly recognizable today. Despite over four decades in the spotlight, Shakatak’s sound remains as fresh as ever, thanks to their signature blend of smooth vocals, tight rhythms and soulful keyboard melodies. Their live shows are a masterclass in musicianship, overflowing with the same effervescent energy that first brought them fame.This is a rare chance to see Shakatak in an intimate venue where you can truly appreciate their groove-infused brilliance up close. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering them for the first time, prepare for an evening of timeless music that perfectly balances cool sophistication with irresistible funk.“This music still glows as brightly as that first hearing...Shakatak aren’t just a band, they were the soundtrack to our lives.” – Ronnie Scott’s House Magazine (UK) BOISDALE OF CANARY WHARFBest Spirits List in the World 2022 at The World Of Fine WineTop Ten restaurant wine lists in London 2022 at The World Of Fine WinePerched elegantly above Cabot Square, Boisdale of Canary Wharf offers a multi-dimensional experience across two floors. With Jools Holland as Patron of Music, it is celebrated for its dedication to live performances, with daily live music creating the perfect ambience in the second-floor restaurant.The venue features a refined restaurant, four exclusive private dining rooms, the distinguished Hine Bar, an extensive whisky and wine selection, a sophisticated Cigar Lounge and an inviting Heated Garden Terrace - making it a haven for discerning patrons seeking the finest in dining, music and atmosphere. On weekends, the vibrant first-floor bar and terrace come to life with DJ Nights, adding another dimension to the Boisdale experience."London's number one jazz venue" Tatler"Best Whisky Bar in the World" Whisky Magazine"A carnivore's dream" Evening Standard"Aged steaks are deemed incredible" Square Meal"The world's most individualistic style bar & restaurant" Hot Tickets