Rock Steady Reggae Lunch — live event on Aug 9, 2025
Wayne Hernandez live at Boisdale, Canary Wharf on Sat, Aug 9, 1:00 PM. Free entry. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Table reservations from 12pm | Live Music: 1-3pm In honour of Jamaican Independence week, Boisdale of Canary Wharf presents a Rock Steady Reggae Lunch rooted in heritage, rhythm and the golden era of Caribbean sound. Set in our elegant restaurant and served alongside a vibrant three-course Saturday lunch menu, this is a full-bodied celebration of the island’s cultural legacy. Taking centre stage is Wayne Hernandez, a singer of rare calibre whose musical journey includes performances with icons such as Tina Turner, Blur, Tori Amos, Madonna and the Gorillaz. A former member of the London Community Gospel Choir and one of the UK’s most in-demand vocalists, Wayne brings depth, warmth and sheer musicality to the songs that defined Jamaica’s post-independence soundtrack. Expect a live set that honours the pivotal sounds of reggae, rocksteady, ska and lovers rock, featuring tracks by pioneers like Desmond Dekker, Alton Ellis and The Techniques. From Jimmy Cliff’s “Wonderful World, Beautifu
Starts: Sat, Aug 9, 1:00 PM
Ends: Sat, Aug 9, 3:00 PM
Where: 1 Cabot Square, England, United Kingdom
Price: $0.0
Lineup
Venue: Boisdale, Canary Wharf
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