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Omar Lye-fook
UK's Soul Legend
Presented by: Boisdale Ltd| 0 | LONDON: Boisdale of Canary Wharf |
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| P | Friday 2nd February, 2024 |
| N | 5:30pm |
Event information
“When I grow up I wanna be like Omar”, Stevie Wonder
Omar awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2012
The list of Omar's achievements is extensive. He has had a career spanning four decades, produced a hit song, released eight unique solo albums, collaborated with music legends such as Stevie Wonder, Lamont Dozier, Leon Ware, Erykah Badu, and others, and has an array of side projects. In addition, he has performed a one-man stage show and received an MBE from Prince Charles.
“A songwriter who values true classic form, a singer whose phrases are instinctively seductive” American GQ Magazine
“Omar is one of my favourite artists ever” Erykah Badu
“Distance is the only difference between Babyface, the reigning king of black pop, and Omar” Rolling Stone Magazine
“This cats shit is banging” Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu Tang Clan)
“The original nu-classic soul guvnor” Trevor Nelson
“The reigning don of UK Soul” The Face Magazine
*Please note your dining time is 7pm (Excluding lounge tickets) - if you wish to change this to an earlier or later dining time please contact our reception team after you have purchased your tickets on 0207 715 5818 or email reception@boisdale-cw.co.uk attaching your ticket.
Jools Holland, Boisdale's Patron of Music presents the best in jazz, blues and soul.
About the venue: BOISDALE OF CANARY WHARF
Boisdale of Canary Wharf is a two-floor venue overlooking Cabot Square which comprises a restaurant, four private dining rooms, Hine Bar, Garden Terrace, walk-in cigar humidor, the world’s greatest Whisky Bar, and the best live music in the capital.
"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
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Venue information
LONDON: Boisdale of Canary Wharf| 0 | Cabot Square Canary Wharf London E14 4QT |
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| ` | Wheelchair ramp at the main entrance |
