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PizzaExpress Live

PizzaExpress Live presents more than 1,500 shows each year across a number of venues including PizzaExpress Live in Holborn, the historic PizzaExpress Jazz Club in Soho, and The Pheasantry in Chelsea. Live music has always been an important part of PizzaExpress. Founder Peter Boizot was a jazz lover and constantly sought ways to include music in his restaurants, whether at PizzaExpress branches from the late 1960s, and at his other ventures Pizza on the Park and Kettner's from the 1970s. The flagship venue at 10 Dean Street, London has hosted internationally acclaimed music since its first ticketed shows in May 1976.

What's On @ PizzaExpress Live

Sunday Afternoon at the Musicals

Sunday Afternoon at the Musicals

12 Apr 2026 - 12 Jul 2026

After six months of lockdown we are delighted to be back! Come and enjoy your Sunday lunch while listening to stars of West End shows including Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera as they bring you their favourite songs from musicals, old and new. We look forward to lighting up the stage and seeing you all again- it has been such a long time!
Steve Norman & The Sleevz: Journeys To Glory 40th Anniversary
Steve Norman, Co-Founder, Saxophonist And Multi-Instrumentalist Of The World-Famous Spandau Ballet Takes This Very Special Event Out On Tour In February 2022. The Show Is To Celebrate The 40th Anniversary Of The Release Of Spandau Ballet’S Ground-Breaking Debut Album, ‘Journeys To Glory’. Steve, Accompanied By His Five-Piece Band ‘The Sleevz’, Will Perform The Album In Its Entirety For The First Time. Journeys To Glory Contained The Band’S First Hit Single, ‘To Cut A Long Story Short’ Plus Other Singles, ‘Musclebound’ And ‘The Freeze’. The Show Will Also Feature Later Spandau Classics, Including ‘True’, ‘Gold’ And ‘Only When You Leave’, And Will Give Steve An Opportunity To Show His Prowess As A Talented Guitar-Player Alongside His More Well-Known Sax And Percussion Duties. Steve Has Many Career Highlights Including Performing At The Live Aid Concert At Wembley Stadium And Being Involved On Band Aid’S Christmas Classic ‘Do They Know Its Christmas’. With Spandau Ballet, He Has Toured The World Playing To Huge Audiences In Stadia And Arenas. In 2015 Spandau Ballet Released A Critically Acclaimed Documentary Movie About The Band’S Story Called 'soul Boys Of The Western World' That Premiered At The Sxsw Music Festival In Austin, Texas. Steve Has Played Saxophone, Guitar, Percussion, And Sang For A Wide Selection Of Artists Over The Years Including Holy Holy Featuring Ex-“Spider From Mars” Woody Woodmansey, Tony Visconti (David Bowie Producer) & Glenn Gregory; Marc Almond; Earl Slick (Bowie Guitarist); Mike Garson (Bowie Pianist & Keyboard Player); Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Bruce Foxton; Glen Matlock; Kim Wilde And Many Others. However, He Achieved A Personal Goal When He Performed On-Stage With The Legend That Is Iggy Pop.
The Real Thing

The Real Thing

3 Apr 2026 - 19 Jun 2027

Multi-million selling soul band The Real Thing are ready to give their much loved disco-inspired hits a new lease of life, with an extensive UK tour. Featuring the group’s two original vocalists Chris Amoo and Dave Smith, along with their 5-piece band, The Real Thing deliver a funky ‘in your face’ show with a strong ‘retro flavour’ with the band’s classic songs mixed with contemporary grooves. Celebrating over 45 years in the music industry. As well as the success of their debut hit single ‘You to Me Are Everything’, these Liverpool lads boast three million selling hit singles including, ‘Can’t Get by Without You’, ‘Whenever You Want My Love’ and ‘Can You Feel the Force’, making them the UK’s best-selling black group of the late 70s.
Clearwater Creedence Revival

Clearwater Creedence Revival

16 Apr 2026 - 5 Feb 2027

Selling out at venues all over the world, Clearwater Creedence Revival feature road-hardened players who, collectively have performed with – Stax legend Steve Cropper, Big Country, Denny Laine (Wings, Moody Blues), Eric Haydocks Hollies, Animals And Friends, Alan Silson (Smokie), Wayne Fontana’s Mindbenders and more. Together, they are the best celebration of the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and Fogerty you’re ever likely to see – and a band selling out all over the world, as audiences in Germany, Israel,Russia, Holland, Scandinavia, UK and more will attest! A tribute band like no other.
The Dodge Brothers

The Dodge Brothers

28 Sept 2026 - 28 Sept 2026

The Dodge Brothers are a skiffle-and-blues band producing ‘tunes of proven merit’ – new songs written and performed in the old style, harking back to the days of jug-band blues and early rock’n’roll. The band are: Mike Hammond (guitars, lead vocals, banjo); Aly Hirji (guitars, mandolin, vocals); Mark Kermode (bass, harmonica, vocals), and Alex Hammond (washboard, snare drum, percussion). The Dodge Brothers’ music has an authentically American tang – lead guitarist/vocalist Mike Hammond was raised in Alabama and his youthful musical travels took him all over the southern and western USA – but with a strong British perspective.
Nathan Moore of Brother Beyond and Friends
We are delighted to welcome Nathan to Holborn on Saturday 31 August for an 80’s and 90’s Party. Brother Beyond was signed to EMI records in 1986, but it would take 2 years and four singles for the band to achieve their first hit in 1988 whilst working at the studios of PWL (The home of Kylie, Rick Astley and Jason Donovan). A chat over a pint with Pete Waterman and along with a bizarre auction where EMI would bid £25k for their production services resulted in the band working on two songs with Pete, Mike and Matt. The first song crafted was the Motown influenced ' The Harder I Try ' which made number 2 in the UK Charts. _A LIMITED NUMBER OF ‘SOUNDCHECK EXPERIENCE WITH MEET AND GREET’ TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE TO WITNESS NATHAN PERFORM 6 SONGS OF THE SOUNDCHECK PLUS MEET AND GREET. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 5.30PM LATEST FOR THIS. SOUNDCHECK EXPERIENCE TICKETS ARE £75 WITH STANDARD TICKETS AT £39.50._
Angelo Starr & The Edwin Starr Band
From the USA Angelo Starr younger brother of the late great Edwin Starr presents a Soul & Motown party. He has taken over lead vocals with Edwin Starr’s original band which is still intact with sax, keyboard, percussion, lead guitar, bass guitar, drums & male and female backing vocalists. Plus support from... LORRAINE SILVER Northern soul legend Lorraine Silver recorded the classic “Lost Summer Love” for Pye Records when she was 13 years old in 1965.The track went on to become an iconic track at the legendary WIGAN CASINO allnighter in the 70’s and due to high public demand the single was re-released on the Casino Classics label and sold in excess of 30,000 copies.In her set she also performs versions of some Northern Soul classics including “Landslide” & “Long After Tonight Is All Over”.She now has a new release “Fever Raging Out Of Control” which is receiving extensive radio airplay. MR GRIFF After spending over 20 years as a session drummer, working with a host of acts and musicians both locally and internationally, Ian Griffith aka ‘Mr Griff’ is now fronting his own project. Drawing on a wealth of influences from his years as a drummer, and with a band packed with some of the finest local Cambridge players, Mr Griff creates a unique blend of Soulful, Bluesy, Funk, guaranteed to get you moving. He cites influences like Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield and Bill Withers and with powerful vocals, catchy song writing and infectious grooves the band definitely hark back to that classic era. JOE STAXX Staxxy (ex The Smokestax and Shelta) is a Blue Eyed Soul singer like none other! Think of a cross between Otis Redding, Sam Cooke and Steve Marriott. Joe'll be playing keys accompanied by old bandmate Dan on guitar. DJ TONY DELLAR (Howard Mallett & Cambridge 105 Radio). A legend on the Cambridge Northern Soul scene, he's been there right from the beginning!
Briana Corrigan

Briana Corrigan

24 Apr 2026 - 10 May 2026

Briana Corrigan is a Northern Irish singer. She was a member of The Beautiful South from 1988 to 1992.
Omar

Omar

24 Apr 2026 - 9 Oct 2026

Omar Lye-Fook MBE is without doubt, one of the greatest soul music talents the United Kingdom has ever produced. His deep baritone vocals sit perfectly on multi-instrumental productions for beautifully soulful music. Majorly self-produced works have inspired collaborations from the likes of Stevie Wonder, Leon Ware, Erykah Badu, D’Angelo, and Estelle. A truly unique and original voice accompanied with musicianship and song-writing talent, establish Omar as a pioneer in British soul. A precursor to neo-soul and acid jazz movements, he outlasted the peak of these tags to continue to deliver his own inimitable brand of soul music. Omar received an MBE in 2012 for services to the British Music Industry. The father of neo-soul has a career spanning over 3 decades, garnering wide respect within the worlds of soul, jazz, funk and R&B.
The Wonder of Stevie

The Wonder of Stevie

4 Apr 2026 - 28 Oct 2026

The ultimate celebration of the genius of Stevie Wonder! Voted one of Britain’s top soul singers, mesmeric vocalist Noel McCalla, award-winning saxophonist Derek Nash (Jools Holland’s R&B Orchestra) and their world-class band present a diverse catalogue of iconic back-to-back hits including Superstition, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, Isn’t She Lovely, I Wish, Sir Duke, Master Blaster and many more. The Wonder of Stevie’s outstanding live band features musicians who have previously performed with a wide variety of music legends including Sir Rod Stewart, Bill Withers, Amy Winehouse, The Bee Gees, Eric Clapton, Sir Paul McCartney, David Gilmour, Nile Rodgers, Martha Reeves, Chaka Khan, Sam Moore, Jethro Tull, Eddie Floyd, Gregory Porter and Alfie Boe.
Kast Off Kinks

Kast Off Kinks

11 Apr 2026 - 20 Sept 2026

Actual former members of the legendary band The Kinks getting back together to re-live the good times. This great line-up features Mick Avory (the original drummer), John Dalton (bass/vocals), Ian Gibbons (keyboards/vocals) with Dave Clarke (guitar/vocals). Expect all the hits including: 'You Really Got Me', 'Dedicated Follower of Fashion', 'Sunny Afternoon', 'Lola', 'Waterloo Sunset', 'Apeman', 'Come Dancing' and many more for a great night out!
Simply Billy Joel

Simply Billy Joel

28 May 2026 - 28 May 2026

The members of first-class acts 'Simply Dan' and sister band 'Simply Us and Them' bring an ambitious new show to the stage: 'New York State of Mind - The Music of Billy Joel'.
SouLutions

SouLutions

16 Oct 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Louise Mehan's soaring, soulful and distinctive vocal delivery is the focal point of every track by SouLutions, one of the most popular independent soul music acts in the UK today. To simply say that SouLutions burst onto the UK soul scene in 2014 would not do justice to the time invested by song writing duo Steve Lee & Louise Mehan developing their songwriting skills, to create their distinctive 'SouLutions' sound.
South London Jazz Orchestra

South London Jazz Orchestra

24 May 2026 - 24 May 2026

Sit back for an afternoon of classic big band jazz and swing from across the ages - from Glenn Miller to Duke Ellington, Count Basie to Neal Hefti, and contemporary arrangements of classics. Listen out for the occasional diversion further afield, including Latin and Funk, and maybe even some more surprising choices ... If there's room, dancing in the aisles is strongly encouraged - or just relax and enjoy the thrill of live big band music in an intimate setting.
The Trembling Wilburys

The Trembling Wilburys

27 Apr 2026 - 27 Apr 2026

The Trembling Wilburys is the UK's, and possibly the World's, finest tribute to rock supergroup The Traveling Wilburys, featuring a line-up of top musicians and vocalists who perfectly recreate the unique sounds and style of the amazing band created in 1988 by George Harrison, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne. Band members include Dave Collison as Roy Orbison; Andy McNish as Bob Dylan and Tom Petty; Michael Goulding as George Harrison; Marko Laver as Jeff Lynne; plus Steve Salvari (Central Line/Chaka Khan) on keyboards, and David Stark (John Lennon Experience) on drums, with top session guitarist Dzal Martin.
James Brown Is Annie

James Brown Is Annie

16 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2026

Full-fat, calorie-laden, whipped up funk 'n' soul - James Brown Is Annie met in a piano bar, rehearse next to a sex shop, and take their name from an Eddie Murphy SNL sketch. The Scottish sextet's two albums (JBiA I and JBiA II) were produced by original Average White Band members Molly Duncan (2015) and Hamish Stuart (2018), the group gaining a BBC Radio Scotland 'Single Of The Week' for the song, Get Up To Get Down. JBiA have shared stages with the likes of Average White Band, The Family Stone, Brand New Heavies, The Headhunters, Little Feat, etc. JBiA are currently working on their third album.
Mike King Collective

Mike King Collective

12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

The quality of MKC’s performance is reflected in the audiences they have been asked to entertain. Guests have included dignitaries such as the Prime Ministers, the Chair and Trustees of the Royal Festival Hall, celebrities at the British Dyslexia Awards and Premiership footballers at the PFA Awards. ​ MKC's versatile repertoire includes original arrangements of songs from artists such as Adele, Beyoncé, Bob Marley, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, London Grammar, Jacob Banks and John Legend as well as traditional gospel and jazz classics. ​ MKC are available for live performances, recording sessions, masterclasses, corporate events and private functions. Contact us for more information. The Mike King Collective are committed to making a difference to local communities and supporting charities around the world. They have raised money and performed at events for organisations such as Stand Up To Cancer, the Terrence Higgins Trust, Arms Around The Child, St. Christopher's Hospice and WaterAid.
Junior Giscombe

Junior Giscombe

30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026

Junior Giscombe returns with the new single ‘Step Off’ featuring Lovers Rock star Paulette Tajah and Dancehall star Pinky Famous. ‘Step Off’ brings to the forefront the struggles of young women who fall into female gang culture and the difficulties they face in walking away. ‘Step Off” is a fusion of Junior’s signature falsetto, Paulette Tajah’s sweet vocals, and Pinky’s edgy lyrics to a backdrop of contemporary Dancehall R&B. This release is the second single from the album ‘Everyting Set’.
Claire Martin and Ian Shaw 'Reunited: A Spring Affair'
Celebrate the Easter Weekend with this pair of multi-award winning jazz singers, in this intimate and close-up show of classic duets from the jazz, pop, soul and show canon. You’ll hear Motown, Great American Songbook and singer-songwriter gems from these two old friends, whose live shows together have dazzled audiences from New York and China to Soho and Chelsea. Also expect some surprises from these unique artists’ lastest releases (Shaw’s ‘Greek Street Friday’ and Martin’s ‘I Watch You Sleep’).
Le Freak

Le Freak

29 May 2026 - 29 May 2026

Nile Rodgers is the man behind some of the very best - and most iconic dance, funk and pop music ever produced. We would challenge any music lover this side of mars not to have heard and probably danced to his music. Nile Rodgers is one of the most influential artists of his generation. New York-based Grammy Award winner Nile Rodgers has celebrated success both as an artist and producer, working across a range of genres. He's been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriter's Hall of Fame, having produced work by the likes of Diana Ross, David Bowie and Madonna. Rodgers has also collaborated with Daft Punk, Avicci and Sigala in recent years. Formed in the '70s with the since departed Bernard Edwards, Rodgers is also the co-founder of CHIC. The band pioneered a musical language that generated numerous top 10 pop hits like Everybody Dance, Le Freak, I Want Your Love and Dance, Dance, Dance - plus their song Good Times sparked the advent of hip hop.
Fleetwood Bac

Fleetwood Bac

3 Apr 2026 - 27 Feb 2027

Fleetwood Bac were the world's first Fleetwood Mac tribute show. The classic Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and that infamous on-stage chemistry are all portrayed with the passion and energy that got them the ultimate seal of approval from the real Fleetwood Mac members including Mick 'Big Daddy' Fleetwood and original Mac guitarist Peter Green!
The London Latin Collective ft. Hetty Loxton
Step into a mesmerizing fusion of tradition and innovation as we present 'Latin Rhythms Reimagined', a captivating jazz show that takes you on a musical odyssey through the enchanting worlds of Boleros, Bossa Nova, and classic songs from Spain and South America. Experience the soulful melodies and fiery rhythms of Latin jazz, where modern interpretations breathe new life into timeless classics. Join us for an unforgettable evening of passionate performances that bridge the gap between old and new, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Latin music with a contemporary twist. Get ready to be swept away by the vibrant sounds and infectious energy of this extraordinary musical journey.
Connolly Hayes

Connolly Hayes

17 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026

London-based 'Connolly Hayes' have stormed onto the scene, captivating audiences with a fusion of rock, soul, and blues. This 6-piece powerhouse not only delivers raw energy and killer riffs but also the harmony of two exceptional voices. The band have swiftly become a must-see live experience.
Souled Out Party Band

Souled Out Party Band

12 Jun 2026 - 12 Jun 2026

Souled Out Party Band are back by popular demand. The 9 piece live band performs a tribute to the past Soul & Disco days with hits 'Build Me Up Butter Cup', 'Love Train', 'Long Train Running', 'Hard To Handle', 'Young Hearts Run Free' and many more.
The Brit Funk Association

The Brit Funk Association

9 Apr 2026 - 13 Aug 2026

All-Star Brit Funk Supergroup featuring members of Beggar & Co, Hi-Tension, Central Line and ex-members of Light of the World & Incognito. The Brit-Funk genre started in the late 1970's and was a catch-all phrase coined by Record Mirror Magazine's James Hamilton to describe the distinctive mix of jazz-fusion-funk-disco music being made by UK bands such as Level 42, Light of the World, Freeez, Shakatak, Central Line, Hi-Tension, Morrissey / Mullen, Second Image, Direct Drive, Linx and Incognito. The Brit-Funk Association is a new project featuring musicians from Beggar & Co, Central Line, Hi-Tension and ex-members of Light of the World and Incognito to perform from each of the band's back catalogue such as "Time", "Somebody (Help Me Out)", "Walking Into Sunshine", "Hi-Tension", "British Hustle", "There's a Reason", "I'm So Happy", "London Town", "Nature Boy", "Everyday" and choice selections of band's that influenced them by acts such as Mass Production, Kool & The Gang, Roy Ayers Ubiquity etc
Motown Divas

Motown Divas

21 May 2026 - 21 May 2026

Join us in the PizzaExpress Live in Holborn for a night of Inspirational Soul. You’ve heard what the men have to say, now the Motown Divas have their say. Catch this thrilling performance celebrating the some of the great women of Motown. The show will take you on an emotional rollercoaster through the works of artists like Diana Ross & the Supremes and Gladys Knight & The Pips.
Musicians’ Company Jazz

Musicians’ Company Jazz

28 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2026

Tina May has brought immeasurable joy to many thousands of people all of over the world. She has done this through her deeply beautiful voice, her artistry, her genuine kindness, humour and eternal optimism. Today we want to give a little of that back to her. The group of musicians performing on this concert, made up of leading National and International jazz artists, are her friends, family and colleagues. The proceeds from the concert will go to Tina as she passes though this tough time.
Sandra-Mae Lux

Sandra-Mae Lux

7 May 2026 - 7 May 2026

Singer/saxophonist Sandra-Mae Lux's 2022 single 'You Me and Tomorrow' made it to #3 on the UK Soul Chart this January, and her 2020 debut album 'Happily Ever Now' made it to #11 on the Global Soul Chart and #14 on the UK Soul Chart. It gained the attention of established DJs including Gilles Peterson (BBC 6), Craig Charles (BBC 2) and got lots of airplay all around the country including Mi-Soul, Solar, Starpoint, and many of the BBC regionals. She has shared a stage with the likes of Robert Glasper, Herbie Hancock, Christian McBride and opened for Dave Brubeck. With a killer band backing her up, this is a show you won't want to miss!
Smith & Liddle

Smith & Liddle

6 May 2026 - 15 May 2026

With the release of their anticipated debut album, ‘Songs For The Desert’ which received rave reviews in magazines like Rolling Stone and a successful tour across Europe, Smith & Liddle head out on a UK & German tour alongside their full band. After being named ‘Ones To Watch 2026’ by BBC Introducing, the duo have just packed out the Paradiso in Amsterdam and have a run of shows booked in the UK.
Helena May

Helena May

24 Sept 2026 - 24 Sept 2026

With one foot in London and the other in Vienna, British-born Helena May's dynamic vocal prowess, coupled with funk-driven grooves from an All-Star Seven Piece Band, celebrates the very best in Jazz-Funk and Soul as well as original-work from her debut-studio album 'Funkalicious'. Having graced major stages in the UK and tasted success across Europe, the "Blue-Eyed Funky Soulstress" is internationally recognised. With an innate passion for Soul, Funk and Disco, Helena May’s journey shows her blossoming into a remarkable artist. A featured vocalist with 70s UK Soul Legends, Kokomo - Helena May's ability to engage with the audience make her live shows an unforgettable experience.
Kokomo

Kokomo

5 Sept 2026 - 5 Sept 2026

British soul pioneers, KOKOMO, built their reputation and loyal following through the immensity of their live shows. Featuring some of UK's finest musicians and vocalists, recruited from bands such as Arrival, Joe Cocker's Grease Band, King Crimson..., who shared a deep passion for American Soul music, Kokomo were in a class of their own and in 1975 took London by storm! They joined the seminal 'Naughty Rhythms' tour alongside Dr Feelgood and Chilli Willi & the Red Hot Peppers, and the band's debut album is now considered a classic among collectors.
Stone Cold Hustle

Stone Cold Hustle

11 Jun 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

Bristol's absolute funkiest make their debut appearance at the Soho pizza express jazz cafe. Bringing a mix of original material and 70s funk classics from iconic artists such as James Brown, Chocolate Milk and Bobby Byrd to name a few, expect authentic high energy funk mixed with virtuoso improvisation. Hustle have been shaking dance floors loose since their conception in summer 2022. They are now they are bringing the funk to Soho's PizzaExpress Jazz Club.
Ray Charles: Jeremy Sassoon

Ray Charles: Jeremy Sassoon

22 Apr 2026 - 4 Jun 2026

Jeremy is a Jazz & Blues singer/pianist based in the UK. He is known for his remarkable voice and piano playing that are deeply immersed in the sound and style of Brother Ray. He is set to perform a mix of Ray Charles classics along with a selection of soul and swing standards. Jeremy is in high demand and has a natural ability to captivate audiences with his soulful voice. He performs his own arrangements of jazz, blues, groove and soul classics, making him one of the most sought-after singer/pianists in the UK. “Jeremy Sassoon smashed this years Love Supreme Festival” Jazz FM “It’s a mark of true showmanship when a performer knows when to change the speed or the vibe, taking the audience on an emotional journey, and that is exactly what Jeremy Sassoon did at his sold-out show!” London Jazz Review “The vitality and spirit of the music was passionately captured” Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club
The Fontanas

The Fontanas

26 Jun 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

Tough Latin and Brazilian grooves....and I’m loving it Craig Charles, BBC Radio 6 Music Rooted in soul and soaked in funky Latin & Brazilian influences, The Fontanas inhabit the irresistible sweet spot between tight funk grooves and swinging rhythms. The band will be performing tracks from their new record, The Fontanas Live, drawing influence from the likes of The Dap Kings and Banda Black Rio. Catch them for this special party as they trailblaze across the festival circuit this summer.
Anna Aarons: In Memory of Amy

Anna Aarons: In Memory of Amy

6 Aug 2026 - 6 Aug 2026

Anna Aarons started her singing career as a busker on the London Underground. It was here that she often got likened to the late Amy Winehouse. This gave her the idea to produce a show that carefully covered all of Amy's catalogue while touching on Amy's legacy in between songs. Aarons presents the show as herself, taking audiences on a journey of Amy's repertoire, songwriting, influences, and Amy's influence on her own songwriting. The show covers hits from Frank, Back to Black, Lioness, as well as Amy's jazz and hip hop covers. Joined by a talented 6 piece band, the musicians delight with extraordinary solos and the musicality that Amy was committed to. Since its inception, the show has also taken different forms such as 'Amy and Me' - a deeper look into Amy's songwriting and her influences on Aarons' original work. In Memory of Amy is now in its 8th year, continuing to delight audiences who always comment with enthusiasm for the show; specifically how much the devotion to Amy as a musician really shines through.
Oye Santana

Oye Santana

21 Jun 2026 - 6 Nov 2026

Step into a world of electrifying rhythm and soulful melodies with Oye Santana, the UK’s premier tribute to Carlos Santana. From the unmistakable riffs of Maria Maria, Oye Como Va and Black Magic Woman to the Latin-infused groove of Smooth, Oye Santana, official winners of the 2018 National Tribute Music Awards, deliver an unforgettable performance that will have you dancing from start to finish. Oye Santana isn’t just a gig. It’s a fiesta for the senses and faithful recreations of Santana’s iconic hits, delivered with passion, perfection and power. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Santana for the first time, Oye Santana is guaranteed to transport you to the heart of Woodstock and beyond.
Flo Collective

Flo Collective

30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2026

We are excited to announce that the Flo Collective Soul Band is back again at PizzaExpress presenting electrifying Powerhouse Soul Anthems! Expect songs from the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, as well as Chaka Khan, Jocelyn Brown, Whitney Houston, Sister Sledge, just to name a few!
Mo Pleasure Band

Mo Pleasure Band

25 Jun 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

Morris ‘Mo’ Pleasure’s professional career spans the world of American R & B and pop, through his work with Ray Charles, George Duke, Earth Wind and Fire, Michael Jackson, Chaka Khan, Mary J Blige, Natalie Cole, David Foster and Bette Midler to name but a few. Come join multi-instrumentalist Mo and his incredible jazz/funk band as they play Mo’s original material as well as hit song covers from his touring/recording career. Mo’s special guests add another element to the show. Kedma brings her magical vocal touch to several songs.
City Funk Orchestra

City Funk Orchestra

1 Aug 2026 - 1 Aug 2026

City Funk Orchestra began life in 2010 with a 6 month residency at City Of London's exclusive Club Ten before taking their finely polished, authentic brand of 70's/80's dance/funk to the South London venues that remain the heartland of true Brit soul fandom and where the bonding with soul music aficionados was instant. This outing puts together two outstanding British soul voices with the peerless Imaani (Incognito, Chaka Khan, Gloria Gaynor) alongside the force of nature that is Mary Pearce (Prince, Primal Scream, Calvin Harris, Culture Club). Their natural vocal chemistry promising another CFO trademark dance-all-night live performance.
Buena Vista Social Club Live Revue

Buena Vista Social Club Live Revue

15 Aug 2026 - 15 Aug 2026

The ensemble was formed in 1996 by American guitarist Ry Cooder and Cuban bandleader Juan de Marcos González. Their aim was to revive the traditional sounds of pre-revolutionary Cuba, bringing together some of the island's most talented and seasoned musicians. The resulting self-titled album, "Buena Vista Social Club," released in 1997, achieved international acclaim and won a Grammy Award, propelling the group to global fame. An evening of Buena Vista Social Club live revue is a mesmerizing journey through genres such as son, bolero, danzón, and cha-cha-cha. Expect performances that are a blend of intricate guitar work, vibrant piano riffs, soulful trumpet solos, and captivating rhythms from congas and bongos, all woven together by heartfelt vocals that tell stories of love, longing, and everyday life in Cuba. The music shall be performed by the best Cuban musicians from the UK. Guaranteeing you a night of great pleasure. Join Buena Vista Social Club live revue for an unforgettable evening that pays homage to them and the golden era of Cuban music, showcasing the enduring charm and vibrancy of this beloved musical tradition.
Ian McNabb

Ian McNabb

9 Apr 2026 - 20 Mar 2027

Singer/guitarist Ian McNabb cannot erase the memory of "Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)" from the minds of music listeners. Released in 1984, "Birds Fly" was McNabb's highest-charting single with the Icicle Works in America. In fact, with the exception of minimal alternative radio airplay for "Understanding Jane" and "Evangeline," it provided the Icicle Works' only U.S. exposure, tagging the band with a misleading one-hit wonder label.

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