YOUR GUIDE TO JAZZ IN CAPE TOWN

A jazz gig guide for Cape Town and surrounds can now be found on https://capetownjazz.weebly.com/

This blog site was originally started by the late Mike Laatz.

Please help by submitting details of any jazz events you're aware of, preferably by early on Mondays, to sajejazz@gmail.com

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Tuesday 26th October

These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next week or so:
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Tuesday 26th October
Green Dolphin: Valencia Ferlito trio featuring Mlangisi Gegana
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
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Wednesday 27th October
Mike Laatz plays at the Mount Nelson Ballroom: fundraising dinner for Blomvlei School library. R250 pp Phone Bronwen 079 8992294 for details.
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Valencia Ferlito trio featuring Mlangisi Gegana
The “Open Mic” voice search competition is held at “Jackson Hall” – Grand West Casino every Wednesday night for 12 weeks.This is the second year and every week 3 of the contestants go through to the finals.It is open to all except professionals. There is a Grand Prize of R30,000.00 to be won this year........................

Thursday 28th October
Andrew Lilley trio play at Green Dolphin
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm
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Friday 29th October
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: Misaveni Trio
Sebastian Ensemble are at Constantia Nek from 8 to 11.30
Rob Drake plays at Manuka, Steenberg, from 6 to 9pm
Cape Dutch Connection play at Col'Caccio Pizzeria, 66 Huguenot st., Franschhoek from 5.30 to 8.30. R140 per couple includes a bottle of wine

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Saturday 30 October.
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Misaveni trio
Sebastian Ensemble are at Constantia Nek from 8 to 11.30
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Sunday 31st October
Mike Laatz plays at The Bread Cafe’ at The Bromwell, Woodstock from 11am to 2.00pm Phone 021 447 4730. Full English breakfast and coffee for R50
Sebastian Ensemble are at Constantia Nek from 1 to 3pm
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: Zelda Benjamin, Derek Hutton, Basil Moses and Morris Gawronsky.
Emily Bruce trio are at Oasis restaurant, Mount Nelson, from 12 to 3pm
Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing play at Polana, Kalk Bay, from 4 to 6pm
George Werner trio will be at the Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront
Jazz at the Nassau: Ladies in Jazz...Lisa Bauer, Monique Hellenberg and others do the first half, then Andrew Ford trio with Erika Lundi second half. To book, phone Cliff 076 401 0008
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Monday 1st Nov
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
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Tuesday 2nd Nov
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Richard Caesar trio
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Wednesday 3rd Nov
Green Dolphin: closed for private function