Always Be Comedy: Abandoman & Jack Shep & Shalaka Kurup at Chelsea

Abandoman create hilarious musical sketches at lightning speed live in front of their audience. No two gigs are ever the same. The project sees frontman Rob and multi-instrumentalist James Hancox reinventing hip hop in a way that appeals to even its most ardent detractors.

They sold out the Edinburgh Fringe for 3 weeks in a row and were winners of the Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year 2010.

'Flight of the Conchords meets 8 Mile. Nothing short of genius' (http://www.Chortle.co.uk)

'Truly innovative' (The Guardian)

'Killer punchlines. Note-perfect, lyrically mind-blowing hip-hop improv. Genius!' (The Stage)

'A star of the future!' (Time Out)

'For the whole hour we were enthralled by a comedic mastermind at work' (Broadway Baby)

'A proper party. raucous, expansive and relentlessly hilarious' (The Times).

A doctor by education and a comedian by choice, Shalaka has shot onto the UK circuit receiving numerous awards, winning West End New Act of the Year, runner up Brighton Komedia New Act of the year and second runner up Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year. As seen on BBC One, Comedy Central Live and Channel 4 Digital.