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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Monday 31st October
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 1 November
Soul Agents, featuring Jason Reolon, Jonno Sweetman, Nick Williams & Lee Thomson play at Asoka from 9 to 11pm Phone 021 422 0909

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Wednesday 2 November
Keith Macfarlane (guitar) and Mike Laatz (sax) play easy-listening Latin and swing standards at Manukas, Steenberg Village, from 7.00 to 9.00
Reza Khota trio plays at Blakes 189 Buitengracht Street; phone 021 426 2369 ...................................................................................

Thursday 3 November
Trudy Rushin and friends are at Don Pedros, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock from 8pm
Andrew Ford plays with Beverley Scott Brown, Sammy Webber, China van Rensberg at Pigalle, Greenpoint.
La Turbina band (Muriel Marco, Andre Webb, Minel Melendez and Buddy Wells) plays at Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront, above Hildebrand Restaurant.

Jazz guitarist John Russell's quartet (with Len Richey on sax, Charles Lazar on double bass and Kevin Gibson drums) plays classic swing and Latin jazz styles at Cru Cafe in the Cape Quarter Extension, De Waterkant from 6:00p.m.


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Friday 4th November
The Frank Cuddumbey Quartet plus The Glenn Robertson Jazz Band play at Kaleidoscope, Main rd Claremont from 7.30; Phone 021-674 5761 during office hours to book. R60pp
Richard Caesar plays at Bertha’s, Simonstown, from 6.00 to 9.00

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Saturday 5th November
Mike Laatz plays at the Bromwell, Woodstock, from 10.30am to 1.30pm

Keith Macfarlane plays at Manuka, Steenberg Village, from 6.00 to 9.00

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Sunday 6th November
Debi Parkinson plays flute, sax and clarinet at Dunes, Hout Bay from 9.30 to 12.30, weather permitting.

Amanda Tiffin plays at Berthas, Simonstown, from 5.30 to 8.30pm

Brunch at Winchester Mansions: Lee-Anne Fortuin backed by
Jason Reolon, Charles Lazar and Maurice Gawronsky,

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 play at the Mount Nelson Oasis Restaurant from 12.00 to 3.00
Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing play at Polana, Kalk Bay, from 4.30 to 6.30pm.
At 5.00pm, Pastiche play at Jazz in the Garden, 36 Hibiscus Street Durbanville. For bookings, phone 0837033722.
Open mike jazz from 7pm at Don Pedro’s, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock
Len Richey and Jeremy Olivier play at the Morituri Italian restaurant at The Old Bakery-Woolworths Centre, Main Road, Lakeside. From 6.30 to 8.30.
Dan Shout’s band plays at Lyra's in Rondebosch from 13:00 - 15:00
Riverboat Jazz Band plays at Ferrymans, V&A Waterfront, from 6.00 to 9.00pm, weather permitting.
Jazz at the Nassau: The music of Burt Bacharach played by the Darryl Andrews big band
7-30pm - Ticket price R80
Booking - Cliff Wallis 021-761-2726 or 076-401 0008

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Monday 7th November
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
Melanie Scholtz with the Mike Campbell Big Band are at Trinity, Greenpoint from 8.00 to 10.30pm