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.

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Week of 15th Feb 2011

These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next 10 days:
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Tuesday15 Feb
Green Dolphin: Mogens Nielsen trio
Restless Natives are at Asoka in Kloof street from 9 to 11.
The Lee Gelderbloem jazz trio plays at BRIO restaurant & Bar in Adderley street.
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Wednesday 16Feb
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm with
guest artist Michele la Trobe on sax
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Richard Caesar trio
Brio Restaurant: Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums
Abigail Bagley vocals
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Thursday 17 Feb
Dave Ledbetter trio plays at Green Dolphin
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm
Charles Summerfield plays at Brio Restaurant and bar, Adderley street.
Rob Drake plays at Cafe Roux, Noordhoek Village from 7.00 to 9.30pm
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Friday 18 Feb
From 4pm, Alvin Dyers band play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.
From 4 to 6pm, Lynne Paulsen sings and plays keyboards at Bread, 250 Albert rd. Woodstock.
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Gavin Minter quartet
Brio Restaurant: Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums
Abigail Bagley vocals
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Saturday19 Feb
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Gavin Minter quartet
Brio Restaurant: Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums
Robyn Berghere vocals
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Sunday20 Feb
Mike Laatz plays saxes at Bread Cafe’ (The Bromwell) 250 Albert rd Woodstock, from 10.00am to 1.00pm
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: Andrew Ford trio with Gavin Minter
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
Green Dolphin, V&A Waterfront: Mark Fransman trio
Weather permitting, The Riverboat Jazz Band plays at Ferryman’s at the V&A Waterfront. From 6.00 to 9.00
Graham Burton and band at the pool bar, Vineyard 7 to 10pm
Zami and the Dudes play Afro jazz at Amadoda, Spring street Woodstock.

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Monday 21 Feb
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
La Petite Dauphone, Franschhoek: Cape Dutch Connection with Charlette Dickson on vocals
Brio Restaurant: Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums
Robyn Berghege vocals
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Tuesday 22 Feb
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Green Dolphin: Alvin Dyers trio
The LEE GELDERBLOEM JAZZ TRIO plays at BRIO restaurant & Bar, Adderley street
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Wednesday 23 Feb
Mike Laatz plays at Barrister’s, Newlands, from 6.30 to 8.30pm
Guest artist Graham Burton (vocals)
Green Dolphin: Andrew Lilley trio
Brio Restaurant: Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums
Robyn Berghege vocals