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UK Jazz Funk Band
An amazing few months of shows and now a short rest before the autumn gets busy 👍
25.08.2025 11:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Yesterday was a great start to our 6 night residency at the Pizza Express Soho 👍All shows sold out and last night and tonight the best audiences 👍😊Thanks everyone 👍😊
30.07.2025 00:44 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
What an amazing tour of South Africa 👍👍Thanks so much to everyone who came to the shows in Cape Town and Joburg and made us so welcome as always 👍love and blessings to you all 👍💕xxx
03.07.2025 11:42 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What a great time we had at Java Jazz 👍👍Great crowds and such lovely people 👍👍Thank you Jakarta 👍💕xxx
05.06.2025 23:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Looking forward to our upcoming trip to Indonesia to appear at Java Jazz May 31st 👍Should be a wonderful few days with so many great artists performing 🙂
27.05.2025 21:39 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Back home from our amazing Japan tour 👍Two more great shows in Yokohama then the long flight home 🏠 Thanks to all our lovely fans and friends who came to all the shows 👍👍Hope to see you soon 💕💕xx
12.05.2025 19:08 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
4 amazing shows in Tokyo last night and Saturday night 👍👍 Such a great atmosphere from our wonderful fans 👍Thanks to everyone for coming It was very special 👍👍🙂💕
05.05.2025 00:58 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
We had such a great time in both shows Thursday night at Osaka Billboard Live 👍Lovely crowds and wonderful enthusiasm 👍🙂 looking forward to playing Tokyo tonight and Sunday 🙂👍
02.05.2025 20:02 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Leaving today to head to Japan for our tour there supporting our 45th Anniversary Compilation album 👍We’re all looking forward to seeing everyone at the shows in Billboard Live Osaka,Tokyo and Yokohama 👍👍
29.04.2025 06:50 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0No but CD comes out in the UK in Sept
22.04.2025 20:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nice piece in the Sunday Times Culture Magazine by Pete Paphides 👍
21.04.2025 09:54 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Great show at Boisdale Canary Wharf last night 👍Added bonus with the legend Suzi Quatro in the audience 👍🙂Here she is giving George a few tips 🙂👍👍
18.04.2025 15:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Great shows at Ely Maltings and Strings Isle of Wight last Friday and Saturday 👍👍Thanks to all who came and made it a fun weekend 👍🙂
15.04.2025 09:25 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Busy weekend coming up The Maltings Ely Friday night then down to the Isle of Wight to play at Strings 👍Should be a great weekend 👍👍🙂
10.04.2025 07:07 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Had a wonderful show in Oberkochen last night Lovely people and great crowd 👍👍We’ll be back in Germany Oct/Nov this year 🙂For dates check www.shakatak.com
05.04.2025 18:58 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Looking forward to playing at the Jazz/Lights festival in Oberkochen next Friday April 4th 👍👍Should be a lovely evening 😊👍
30.03.2025 08:09 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Great show at the Westgate Hall Canterbury last night 👍Thanks to everyone who came and made it a special evening 👍😊
23.03.2025 13:43 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our latest 2CD compilation album “45th Anniversary Collection” will be released on JVC Japan April 25th 👍 Featuring our best known songs it will also showcase many less well known tunes which cover the time since our formation in 1980 😊
15.03.2025 13:53 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0We’d love to play in the states sometime and there are lots of great Americans 👍😊
10.03.2025 13:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great to be on the cover of this month’s Billboard Live magazine in Japan👍Our tour there starts May 1st 👍
07.03.2025 07:23 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 3 📌 0That’s great thank you 🙏
01.03.2025 21:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Looking forward to this show August 11th 👍Been quite a few years since we last played in France so should be a lot of fun 👍😊
27.02.2025 23:23 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Thanks for your kind comments and glad you like the music 👍👍
27.02.2025 13:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We’re all leaving Twitter/X
18.02.2025 17:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thanks to everyone who’s now following us on Bluesky 👍👍We’ll keep you updated regularly with news,gigs and other info 👍👍
17.02.2025 18:09 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Just enjoying a short break while we prepare for a busy 2025 from April onwards Check out www.Shakatak.com for all tour dates
17.02.2025 10:26 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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