Week of Tuesday 23rd November 2010

Week of Tuesday 23rd Nov 2010:
These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next 10 days:
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Tuesday 23 Nov
Green Dolphin: Alvin Dyers trio
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
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Wednesday 24 Nov
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm
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
Antonio Forcione, Tony Cox and Saudiq Khan play at Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay from Wednesday to Sunday this week...book at Computicket
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Thursday 25 Nov
Andrew Lilley trio plays at Green Dolphin
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm
Antonio Forcione, Tony Cox and Saudiq Khan play at Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay from Wednesday to Sunday this week...book at Computicket

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Friday 26 Nov
Sundowners at Bread Cafe’, Bromwell, 250 Albert rd Woodstock from 4-7pm with Ashton Gardner on vocals and guitar.
From 4pm, Virtual Jazz Reality (VJR) play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.
Glenn Robertson band and Connolly Big Band will be at Kaleidoscope, Claremont from 7.30. Tickets are R60
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Gavin Minter Quartet
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
Antonio Forcione, Tony Cox and Saudiq Khan play at Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay from Wednesday to Sunday this week...book at Computicket


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Saturday 27 Nov
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Amanda Tiffin’s Brazilian Love Affair
Sebastian Ensemble are at Constantia Nek from 8 to 11.30
Antonio Forcione, Tony Cox and Saudiq Khan play at Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay from Wednesday to Sunday this week...book at Computicket

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Sunday 28 Nov
Mike Laatz plays at The Bread Cafe’ at The Bromwell, Woodstock from 10am to 1.00pm Phone 021 447 4730. Full English breakfast and coffee for R50
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: Andrew Lilley, Charles Lazar, China 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
Gary Hendrickse trio plays at the Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront
Weather permitting, The Riverboat Jazz Band plays at Ferryman’s at the V&A Waterfront. From 6.00 to 9.00
Antonio Forcione, Tony Cox and Saudiq Khan play at Olympia Bakery, Kalk Bay from Wednesday to Sunday this week...book at Computicket

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Monday 29 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 trio trio
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Tuesday 30 Nov
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Alvin Dyers trio
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Wednesday 1st Dec
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm
Green Dolphin: Mark Fransman trio
Club Joy, Kizmet Plaza, Athlone: from 7.30 Jazz DVDs and jam session