Tuesday 21st December 2010

These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next 10 days:
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Tuesday 21 Dec
Green Dolphin: Richard Caesar trio
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
The LEE GELDERBLOEM JAZZ TRIO will be playing at BRIO restaurant & Bar,
from 7h30pm-1030pm. LEE on piano and Vocals, MIKE HORNE on drums, and
CHARLES LAZAR on double bass.
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Wednesday 22 Dec
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Mark Fransman Trio
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Thursday 23 Dec
Jaco Maria and Mark Goliath trio play at Green Dolphin
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm

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Friday 24 Dec
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: Graham Burton band
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 25 Dec
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Alvin Dyers trio
Graham Burton/Mike Laatz and band at the Vineyard 7 to 10pm
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Sunday 26 Dec
Bread cafe’ closed
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: George Werner and Errol Dyers trio
Emily Bruce trio are at Oasis restaurant, Mount Nelson, from 12 to 3pm
Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing play at Polana, Kalk Bay, from 4.30 to 6.30pm
Mark Goliath trio play 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

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Monday 27 Dec
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: Gary Hedrickse Trio
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Tuesday 28 Dec
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Alvin Dyers Trio
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Wednesday 29 Dec
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm
Green Dolphin: Gorm Espen trio
Club Joy, Kizmet Plaza, Athlone: from 7.30 Jazz DVDs and jam session