Week of Tuesday 16th Nov 2010:
These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next 10 days:
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Tuesday 16 Nov
Green Dolphin: Richard Caesar
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
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Wednesday 17 Nov
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.00 to 8pm
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Mark Fransman trio
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
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Thursday 18 Nov
Andrew Lilley trio plays at Green Dolphin
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm
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Friday 19 Nov
Sundowners at Bread Cafe’, Bromwell, 250 Albert rd Woodstock from 4-7pm with Ashton Gardner.
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: Nomfundo Xaluva
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 20Nov
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Nomfundo Xaluva
Sebastian Ensemble are at Constantia Nek from 8 to 11.30
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Sunday 21 Nov
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: Amanda Tiffin, Jason Reolon, Wesley Rustin and Maurice 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
Jason Reolon trio plays at the Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront
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Monday 22 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: Amanda Tiffin trio
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Tuesday 23 Nov
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Alvin Dyers trio
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Wednesday 24 Nov
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.00 to 8pm
Green Dolphin: Mark Fransman trio
Club Joy, Kizmet Plaza, Athlone: from 7.30 Jazz DVDs and jam session
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