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Rhoda Dakar

3 concerts

Born in Hampstead, London, Rhoda Dakar is a British ska vocalist who rose with 2-Tone’s all-female Bodysnatchers; their “Let’s Do The Rocksteady” hit No. 22 UK. She sang “The Boiler” with Special A.K.A. and later released solo albums including Cleaning In Another Woman’s Kitchen and Version Girl.

The Beat

20 concerts

Birmingham, England ska revival band formed in 1978, led by Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger. Their 1979 2-Tone single “Tears of a Clown” hit the U.K. Top 10. 1980’s I Just Can’t Stop It went gold; MTV boosted “Save It for Later.”

The Selecter

10 concerts

The Selecter are a 2-Tone ska band led by iconic frontwoman Pauline Black OBE, dubbed the Queen of Ska. Known worldwide for hits like Three Minute Hero, On My Radio and Too Much Pressure, plus debut album Too Much Pressure.

Concert Info

Genre: Pub Rock, Rock, Pop, Indie / Alternative, Reggae, Hip-Hop/Rap, Emo / Hardcore / Punk, Ska Revival, Ska Punk, New Wave, Ska, Rocksteady, New Romantic, new wave pop

Experience The Beat concert in Oxford at O2 Academy Oxford on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:00 PM, with Rhoda Dakar and The Selecter. Purchase your tickets!

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O2 Academy Oxford

190 Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1UE, UK

o2academyoxford.co.uk

+44 1865 813500

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