Senegal's Afro-Fusion Icon Cheikh Lô
The Jazz Cafe, NW1 7PG [Venue Details]
Cheikh Lô is a legendary Senegalese singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the most distinctive voices in modern African music.
New Blood June
The Fighting Cocks, KT2 6QA [Venue Details]
Spirit Machine
A new band from west London mixing rock with funk along with sludge and shoe glaze into the mix. Expressing post neo liberalism capital and broken political system.
FunkShyBeats Showcase and Jam Session
The Magic Garden, SW11 4LG [Venue Details]
All players are welcome, all music fans welcome! Get ready for the best funked-up jam session around!
Tonic - jazz, soul, funk jam
Sucre, W1F 7JP [Venue Details]
Enjoy the hottest, hippest, happening vibes of the 'Jazz, Soul, Funk Collective' at Tonic. Let the groove move you.
The Lapazoos duo + Thursday Throwdown WITH Roy Pfeffer
Nightjar Shoreditch, Nightjar, EC1V 1JB [Venue Details]
THE LAPAZOOS ARE A BAND THAT FORMED ALMOST BY ACCIDENT AND HAVE PROVED SO POPULAR THAT THEY HAVE BECOME A REGULAR FIXTURE HERE AT NIGHTJAR. THEY PLAY EARLY NEW ORLEANS-INSPIRED BLUES AND SWING MUSIC FROM THE 1920S AND 30S. EXPECT LOTS OF VOCALS, EXCELLENT JAZZ AND LIGHT-HEARTED FUN.
Alex Charles (ex Heatwave Member)
Boisdale of Belgravia, SW1W 9LX [Venue Details]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Motown, Soul, and Funk as Alex Charles takes the stage with the sensational Summit Soul Band.
OUT OF OFFICE
Amazing Grace London Bridge, Amazing Grace, SE1 9RY [Venue Details]
Clocked out and ready to let loose? Out of Office is your official Friday night escape, featuring disco, funk, soul, and old-school hip-hop musicians and DJs from all across the UK to deliver a night of excellent music.
Omar ‘Brighter The Days’ UK
229 London, Venue 1, W1W 5PN [Venue Details]
Broadly known as an R&B singer, Omar covers hip-hop, soul, jazz, funk, ragga and both Latin and Caribbean dance music. Truthfully, he makes Omar music; far more than the sum of its myriad parts.
Zeeks and the Brotherhood
World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, SW11 7BD [Venue Details]
“Warm, welcoming energy and beautiful original composition. The audience will be taken on a journey through the styles of music which influenced my creative process.
The Edwin Starr Band
Pizza Express Jazz Club, W1D 3RW [Venue Details]
The late great Edwin Starr's original band The Team, who backed Edwin on all his shows are still intact. His younger brother Angelo Starr has now taken over lead vocals performing all the fantastic Edwin Starr classics, plus dynamic performances of some great Motown & Soul covers.
The Real Thing | British Soul Giants
Boisdale Of Canary Wharf, E14 4QT [Venue Details]
The Real Thing made history as the first Black British band to top the UK charts — and decades on, their music remains as vital and powerful as ever.
Alex Charles (ex Heatwave Member)
Boisdale of Belgravia, SW1W 9LX [Venue Details]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Motown, Soul, and Funk as Alex Charles takes the stage with the sensational Summit Soul Band.
TAKE ME TO CHURCH
Amazing Grace London Bridge, Amazing Grace, SE1 9RY [Venue Details]
Where live music, good vibes, dinner and drinks come together for the ultimate Saturday night out.
Saturday nights at Amazing Grace are made for letting loose — good vibes, great cocktails, and a buzzing atmosphere from dinner to last orders.
21st Century Flamenco Califato 3/4
The Jazz Cafe, NW1 7PG [Venue Details]
The Andalusian musical collective Califato ¾ make their London debut, fusing flamenco with revolutionary modern sounds.
TAKE ME TO CHURCH
Amazing Grace Canary Wharf, E14 4DD [Venue Details]
The stage is set for the ultimate Saturday night out - where live music, dinner and drinks are the true trinity.
Saturday nights at Amazing Grace are made for letting loose.
A CELEBRATION OF CHAKA KHAN
The Pelton Arms, SE10 9PQ [Venue Details]
A special night of Chaka Khan featuring a band of London touring and session musicians featuring Jaelee Small on vocals
They combine with vocal powerhouse Jaelee Small for a bucket list gig – Music from the Chaka Khan songbook.
Jazz Africa – Basil Hodge
Walthamstow Trades Hall, E17 4RQ [Venue Details]
This all-star band, led by keyboardist Basil Hodge, will perform a range of music from Africa. It is Jazz fused with Afrobeat, Township and Funk from such artists as Felu Kuti, Manu Dibango, Abdullah Ibrahim.
EVERYWHERE AT ONCE FESTIVAL ~ Beats Kebab ft. Tashkezar
Servant Jazz Quarters, N16 8JN [Venue Details]
Beats Kebab is delighted to invite the band Tashkezar ( @tashkezar ) for this special night of live music and the party with Babi ( @babak_jani ) at SJQ. A groovy mix of SWANA music to dance all night.
SE11 Sessions
Tea House Theatre, SE11 5HL [Venue Details]
SE11 Sessions is Tea House Theatre's monthly night of jazz, soul & funk. Each month a guest vocalist fronts the house band, before musicians of all influences and ages link up for a scintillating jam.
Celebrate | Funk & Disco Classics
Boisdale Of Canary Wharf, E14 4QT [Venue Details]
“A non-stop party from start to finish - Celebrate knows how to keep the crowd moving!” – Disco Fever Magazine
"Celebrate", "Good Times", "Don’t Stop 'Til You Get Enough", "Jungle Boogie"
Late Late Show Upstairs with The Nest Sessions
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, W1D 4HT [Venue Details]
London-born live music platform built around a spirit of collaboration and spontaneity, The Nest Sessions was founded in 2022 by bassist and musical director Gili Goldberg. Since then, it has become a regular meeting point for many of the capital’s most in-demand players and emerging vocalists
W3 Funk Sessions
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, W1D 4HT [Venue Details]
W3 was originally conceived amidst London's vibrant jam nights. Over time, this exceptional group of musicians has evolved, not into just another band, but an innovative force in the world of funk.
The Soul Immigrants
Ram Jam Records, KT2 5EE [Venue Details]
Fine purveyors of energetic soul and funk music hit Kingston’s famous Speakeasy!
Funk & Soul Sunday at the Spice
The Spice of Life, W1D 5NA [Venue Details]
Get ready to move, the Funk and Soul Collective are bringing together two Funk & Soul Bands at our monthly show downstairs at the legendary Spice of Life in Soho London.
EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: CANALSIDE SESSIONS // TUMBAITO PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS
Grow, E9 5LN [Venue Details]
Canalside Sessions with Williams Cumberbache is a regular weekend treat that brings world-class live music right to Hackney Wick.




