Cape Town's jazz gigs for this week

These are the jazz gigs I'm aware of. Please let me know if I've missed any.


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Wednesday 18th August
From 9pm: SPEEDWAY CAFÉ 105,Tafelberg Tavern,Roodehek Terrace, off Hope Street, Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing. Entrance fee R30
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Amanda Tiffin trio
Cafe Sofia, Kloof Street, from 7 to 9 pm. Lucretia Rodrigues trio.
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Thursday 19th August
Cafe Sofia, Kloof Street, from 7 to 9 pm. Lucretia Rodrigues trio
Dave Ledbetter trio play at Green Dolphin
Rob Drake, Eddie Kirkwood and Trish Bailey play at Chaplans in Table View
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Friday 20th August
From 4pm, Virtual Jazz Reality (VJR) play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Nomfunda Xaluva Quartet
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Saturday 21st August
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Nomfunda Xaluva Quartet
UCT Big Band are on at the Baxter from 8.15pm, with a Count Basie Birthday tribute. Tickets are R50.
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Sunday 22nd August
Mike Laatz plays sax at The Bread Cafe’ at The Bromwell Woodstock from 11am to 2.00pm.Best Jazz brunch value in town, hot bread to take home. Phone 021 447 4730
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: Morris Gawronsky, Jason Reolon, Monique Hellenberg and Dave Ridgeway.
Lunchtime jazz at Pigalle with Virtual Jazz Reality (VJR) and guests; music from 1.00pm, no cover charge and you don’t have to eat.
Simon’s, Groot Constantia, 4:30pm to 8pm: Andrew Ford quartet.
CueCumber Jazz Trio play at Glitterati First Floor, 386 Voortrekker Road, Goodwood from 6.30pm
Eddie Kirkwood plays at Catharina’s, Steenberg from 12 to 3pm
Andrew Lilley trio are at Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront
Encore Restaurant, Rothschild Boulevard, Plattekloof: Vela Mrdjen, cello and Victor Tichart, piano
Time: 12:00 – 16:00 R100.00 Adults; R50.00 Children Phone 021 558 1091
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Monday 23rd August
The famous jazz jam with Alvin Dyers and band (with lots of guest artists) happens every Monday night at Swingers, Wetton; music starts at about 9.30 or 10.00.
Green dolphin: Andrew Ford trio
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Tuesday 24thAugust
Cafe Sofia, Kloof Street, from 7 to 9 pm. Lucretia Rodrigues trio.
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Gary Hendrickse trio at Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront
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Wednesday 25th August
From 9pm: SPEEDWAY CAFÉ 105,Tafelberg Tavern,Roodehek Terrace, off Hope Street, Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing. Entrance fee R30
Amanda Tiffin trio at Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront