Boisdale of Canary Wharf originally opened its doors in the vibrant summer of 2011. This two-floor gem overlooking Cabot Square offers an array of delights including a restaurant, extensive whisky & wine selections, Hine bar, Garden terrace, walk-in humidor, and a live music venue. Best Spirits…
Description
On Wednesday, 24 September 2025, Patron of Music Jools Holland will host the 13th annual Boisdale Music Awards. Join us for an evening to remember as we celebrate some of the greatest entertainers in the worlds of jazz, blues, soul, reggae and pop, all performing on the Boisdale Yamaha London stage.
Expect a high-spirited awards ceremony featuring spectacular performances from our category award-winning artists. In previous years, we’ve enjoyed incredible performances from global stars like Lisa Stansfield, Gregory Porter, Maxi Priest, Raye, Emeli Sandé, Rebecca Ferguson, The Brand New Heavies, Paul Young and many others!
The Boisdale Music Awards 2025
Hosted by Jools Holland
All tickets include: Free-flowing drinks reception
& a three-course dinner
6.00pm | Free-flowing Drinks Reception
7.00pm | Three-Course Dinner
9.00pm | Boisdale Music Awards Ceremony
Featuring over 10 spectacular live performances from our award-winning artists.
Award Categories 2025
More categories to be announced soon
Artist of the Year
Celebrating an outstanding performer across all genres
Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognising a lifetime of significant contribution to the music
industry
Global Music & Reggae Artist of the Year
Honouring exceptional artistry in reggae and world music
Watch this space for the full list of award categories and this year’s nominees
Previous Years’ Winners Include
Jazz Artist of the Year | Emma Smith
One to Watch | Stone Jets
Boogie Woogie Artist of the Year | Tom Seals
Blues Artist of the Year | Connor Selby
DJ of the Year | Fat Tony
DJ Lifetime Achievement Award | Trevor Nelson
Reggae Artist of the Year | General Levy
Reggae Legend of the Year | Aswad
Soul Artist of the Year | Roachford
Female Artist of the Year | Sonique
Male Artist of the Year | Roland Gift
Band of the Year | Fun Lovin' Criminals
Outstanding Contribution to British Music | Tony Christie
Lifetime Achievement Award | Jazzie B
Music Icon of the Century | Kathy Sledge
Previous Years’ Winners Include
Raye, Gregory Porter, Paul Young, Emeli Sandé, Lemar, Kathy Sledge, UB40, Lisa Stansfield, Maxi Priest, Tony Iommi, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Shalamar, Snow, Alabama 3, The Christians, Kiki Dee, Ginger Baker, Suzi Quatro, Paul Jones, Imelda May, Fleur East, Rebecca Ferguson, Omar, Janet Kay, Carroll Thompson, Brian McFadden, Natasha Hamilton, Mike D'Abo, Donovan, Clare Teal, Claire Martin, PP Arnold, Cleveland Watkiss, Leee John of Imagination, Osibisa, Pee Wee Ellis, Glen Matlock, Mo Pleasure, Albert Lee, Joe Jackson, Luciano Messenjah, Dennis Bovell, Dennis Greaves of Nine Below Zero, Alexander O'Neal, The Cuban Brothers, Dawn Penn, Carl McIntosh of Loose Ends, Sandi Thom, Hil St Soul, Alexander Armstrong, Chas and Dave, Eddi Reader, Shaun Escoffery, The British Collective, Judi Jackson, Kenney Jones, Tallia Storm, Polly Gibbons, Mud Morganfield, Joseph Malik, Soweto Kinch, Gina Larner and The Brand New Heavies.
Menu
Starter
London Burrata
Aubergine caponata, pine nuts, cold-pressed olive oil
Main Course
Roast Suffolk Chicken, Girolles & Tarragon
Leek colcannon, black kale, crispy ballotine
Dessert
Selection of British Farmhouse Cheese
Doyenne Comice pear, chutney, oat cake
Dress Code: Smart casual / glamorous
For tables of under ten guests, please note you may be seated with other guests in a banqueting style.
The venue features a refined restaurant, four exclusive private dining rooms, the distinguished Hine Bar, an extensive whisky and wine selection, a sophisticated Cigar Lounge and an inviting Heated Garden Terrace - making it a haven for discerning patrons seeking the finest in dining, music and atmosphere. On weekends, the vibrant first-floor bar and terrace come to life with DJ Nights, adding another dimension to the Boisdale experience.
Offers
Promotions
Tickets/Times
Ticket | Event time | Cost |
---|---|---|
Window | 3-Course Dinner & Show
Table in Bay Window area with partial view of stage and screens including a delicious 3-course menu. See amazing wine, cocktail, and award winning whiskey lists on our website |
18:00 - 23:00 | £99.00 |
Standard | 3-Course Dinner & Show
Table in the middle to back of the room with full view of stage + delicious 3-course menu. See amazing wine, cocktail, and award winning whiskey lists on our website |
18:00 - 23:00 | £149.00 |
Premium | 3-Course Dinner & Show
Table from the middle to front of the room with a full view of stage + delicious 3-course menu. See amazing wine, cocktail, and award winning whiskey lists on our website |
18:00 - 23:00 | £249.00 |
VIP | 3-Course Dinner & Show
Table within 6 meters of stage + delicious 3-course menu. See amazing wine, cocktail, and award winning whiskey lists on our website |
18:00 - 23:00 | £299.00 |
Location
Address
Cabot Place, Canary Wharf, E14 4QT
Area
Canary Wharf
Nearest Station
Canary Wharf (Tube)
Organiser
Boisdale of Canary Wharf Ltd
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T&Cs
1. The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring prior, during or after the event. The ticket holder voluntarily agrees that the management, venue, event participants, DesignMyNight WFL Media Ltd and all of their respective agents, officers, directors, owners and employers are expressly released by the ticket holder from any claims arising from such causes.
2. Tickets are issued subject to the rules and regulations of the venue.
3. Please check your tickets, as mistakes cannot always be rectified.
4. Occasionally, events are cancelled or postponed by the promoter, team, performer or venue for a variety of reasons. If the event is cancelled, please contact us for information on receiving a refund from the responsible party. If the event was moved or rescheduled, the venue or promoter may set refund limitations. It is your responsibility to ascertain the date and time of any rearranged event.
5. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission and may on occasion have to conduct security searches to ensure the safety of the patrons.
6. Every effort to admit latecomers will be made at a suitable break in the event, but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
7. We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.
8. Tickets are sold subject to the venue or promoter's right to alter or vary the programme due to events or circumstances beyond its control without being obliged to refund monies or exchange tickets.
9. If this ticket is re-sold or transferred for profit or commercial gain by anyone other than the promoter, venue management, DesignMyNight or one of their authorised sub-agents, it will become voidable and the holder may be
refused entry to or ejected from the venue.
10. The venue may operate a No Smoking Policy.
11. The promoter, venue management and DesignMyNight accept no responsibility for any personal property.
12. The event listed on the purchased ticket is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required.