About this event
Shakatak are one of Britain's most enduring and distinctive jazz-funk bands, celebrated for their sophisticated blend of jazz, funk, soul and pop. Formed in London in 1980 by keyboard player and composer Bill Sharpe and guitarist Roger Odell, the group quickly developed a unique sound built around infectious grooves, melodic keyboards, polished musicianship and an unmistakable sense of style. Their breakthrough came with the instrumental single "Steppin'," which became a club favourite and established Shakatak as an exciting new force on the British jazz-funk scene. Further success followed with "Night Birds" and "Down on the Street," while the albums Night Birds and Invitations cemented their international reputation. Their music crossed effortlessly between the dance floor, jazz clubs and mainstream radio, earning them a devoted audience around the world. Throughout their career, Shakatak have remained remarkably prolific, releasing numerous albums and singles while touring extensive...
Event details
- Date
- Wednesday, 24 March 2027
- Start time
- 00:00
Getting there & venue info
Greater Manchester, See venue website, Manchester .
Good to know
What time does Shakatak start?
Shakatak is on Wednesday, 24 March 2027 at Greater Manchester, Manchester. The listed start time is 00:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Shakatak?
Official set times for Shakatak haven't been published. The listed start is 00:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is Greater Manchester?
Greater Manchester is at See venue website, , Manchester.
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