Week of Tuesday 10th May 2011

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

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Tuesday 10 May
Casa Nostra, Regent Rd, Sea Point 021 4330187 from 7.30pm:
Adolf Thelen piano, Marino Tricarico bass, Lola Geiger vocal .
Restless Natives are at Asoka in Kloof street from 9 to 11.

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Wednesday 11 May
Rob Drake plays at Barristers, Newlands, from 6.00 to 8.00pm
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Thursday 12 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 13 May
From 4pm, Alvin Dyers band play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.
From 4 to 7 pm, Mike Laatz plays sax at Bread Cafe’, The Bromwell, 250 Albert rd. Woodstock.
Brio Restaurant: Brio Trio...Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums with Abigail Bagley on vocals
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Saturday 14 May
Brio Restaurant: Brio Restaurant: Brio Trio...Frank Cuddemby piano, Mike Krwaga bass, Randall Cyster drums with Abigail Bagley on vocals
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Sunday 15 May
Mike Laatz plays at Bread Cafe’ (The Bromwell) 250 Albert rd Woodstock, from 10.00am to 1.00pm
Moyo in Big Bay, from 1.15 to 3.30: Reza Khota on guitar, Jonno Sweetman on drums and Wesley Rustin on bass
Sunday brunch at Winchester Mansions: Andrew Lilley, Charles Lazar, Maurice Gawronsky and Lee Gelderbloem.
Emily Bruce trio are at Oasis restaurant, Mount Nelson, from 12 to 3pm
Open mike jazz from 7pm at Don Pedro’s, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock
Zami and the Dudes play Afro jazz at Amadoda, Spring street Woodstock.

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Monday 16 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 17 May
Restless Natives play straight-ahead jazz standards at Asoka in Kloof street.
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Wednesday 18 May
Rob Drake plays at Barristers, Newlands, from 6.00 to 8.00pm