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 24 May

These are the jazz gigs I've been told about for the next 10 days:



Tuesday 24 May
Restless Natives are at Asoka in Kloof street from 9 to 11.

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Wednesday 25 May
Rob Drake plays at Barristers, Newlands
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Thursday 26 May
Trudy Rushin and friends are at Don Pedros, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock from 8pm
John Russell is at Cru Cafe’ Cape Quarter extension from 6 to 9pm

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Friday 27 May
From 4pm, Alvin Dyers band play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.

Brio Restaurant: Brio Trio...Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums with Abigail Bagley on vocals
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Saturday 28 May
Mike Laatz plays at Bread Cafe’ (The Bromwell) 250 Albert rd Woodstock, from 11.00am to 2.00pm

Mike Laatz plays at the Saturday Soiree, Hartenberg Estate, Bottelary rd, from 6.00 to 8.00pm. R220pp includes a 3-course meal and a selection of top wines.
Phone 021-8652541 to book or make enquiries, or go to www.hartenbergestate.com
Brio Restaurant: Brio Restaurant: Brio Trio...Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums with Abigail Bagley on vocals

Bob Mowday's Big Band play at Sweet Valley Primary school, Bergvliet, from 7.30pm.
This is a fundraiser for Robin Richardson, helicopter pilot who was badly injured and needs help with his medical expenses. Tickets at the door: R50 adults and R30 children. For more information, phone Bob Mowday 021 7611418


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Sunday 29 May
Mike Laatz plays at Bread Cafe’ (The Bromwell) 250 Albert rd Woodstock, from 11.00am to 2.00pm
Sandile, with Jason Reolon,Romy Brauteseth and Maurice Gawronsky are
at Winchester Mansions for Sunday brunch
Moyo in Big Bay, from 1.15 to 3.30: Reza Khota on guitar, Jonno Sweetman on drums and Wesley Rustin on bass
Emily Bruce trio are at Oasis restaurant, Mount Nelson, from 12 to 3pm (for the last time).
Open mike jazz from 7pm at Don Pedro’s, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock
Zami and the Dudes play Afro jazz at Amadoda, Spring street Woodstock.
The Little Giants jazz showcase with Marcus Wyatt & guests:Swingers Jazz Club, Wetton, 6.00pm
Len Richey (sax, clarinet, flute) and Andrew Ford (piano) play at the Morituri Italian restaurant at The Old Bakery-Woolworths Centre, Main Road, Lakeside from 6 to 8pm. Tel 021 7882680 .

Voices of Cape Town, a jazz choral concert, will be held at the Artscape at 3.00pm

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Monday 30 May
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.
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Tuesday 31 May
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
Casa Nostra Italian restaurant, Regent rd, Sea Point. from 19h30
Adolf Thelen piano, Marino Tricarico bass, Lola Geiger vocal.(021 4330187)

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Wednesday 1st June
Jason Reolon Trio album launch concert: Jason Reolon, Wesley Rustin and Heinrich Goosen. Freeworld Design Centre Auditorium, The Cape Waters Building, 71 Waterkant Street. 8pm Tickets R100 - Book at Computicket
Rob Drake plays at Barristers, Newlands.