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Dexter Wansel at Jazz Cafe
Jazz Cafe in LondonFri, Dec 18, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Dexter Wansel is a Music / Jazz / Jazz event at Jazz Cafe in London.
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Dexter Wansel, the legendary Philadelphia-born keyboardist, composer, and producer, brings his pioneering blend of R&B and jazz fusion to London's Jazz Cafe. Known for his work with MFSB and as a key architect of the Philly soul sound, Wansel's music has been sampled by hip-hop icons from Kanye West to Kendrick Lamar. Attendees can expect a night of classic grooves and cosmic funk, drawing from his iconic albums like *Life on Mars* and *Time Is Slipping Away*.
The intimate setting of the Jazz Cafe provides the perfect backdrop for an evening with this influential artist. With a career spanning decades, Wansel's live performances are a journey through the history of soul and jazz-funk, featuring both his solo hits and the timeless sounds he helped create at Philadelphia International Records. This is a rare opportunity to see a true architect of modern music in an up-close venue.
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Good to know
- The venue has one step at the entrance, but a ramp is available upon request.
- An accessible viewing area with an accessible toilet is available to the right of the stage, but capacity is limited.
- Companion/PA tickets are available for guests who need assistance; email [email protected] with details.
- The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible, and there is no lowered bar access.
Frequently asked questions
How can I arrange queue jump or accessibility assistance?
Email [email protected] with your requirements; the door team can assist with a ramp and escort you to the accessible area.
Is there a companion ticket policy?
Yes, purchase a standing ticket for yourself and email your companion's name to [email protected] for a complimentary standing ticket.
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Dexter Wansel
Dexter Gilman Wansel was an American R&B and jazz fusion singer, arranger, musician, composer, conductor, synthesist and A&R director.
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