Mario Bakuna live in London

Experience Mario Bakuna live on September 12th

Mario Bakuna will be performing at Hampstead Jazz Club in London on September 12, 2026. Bakuna is a vocalist and composer known for his distinctive blend of jazz, soul, and Afrobeat influences. His music frequently incorporates elements of his Congolese heritage, often featuring polyrhythmic percussion and lyrical themes exploring identity and cultural connection. He has released several albums to critical acclaim, noted for their sophisticated arrangements and Bakuna’s expressive vocal delivery.

Hampstead Jazz Club has a long-standing history as a vital part of London’s jazz scene. Established in 1977, the club operates as a membership-based venue dedicated to live jazz performance. It’s located within the Hampstead Assembly Rooms, a building with Victorian origins that originally served as a public hall. Over the decades, it has hosted both established international artists and emerging UK talent, becoming renowned for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to showcasing diverse styles within the jazz genre. The club prides itself on providing a listening environment focused on the music itself, fostering a strong connection between performers and audience members. It remains one of the few remaining independent jazz clubs in London.