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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Week of 3rd October 2011

Monday 3rd 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.
Big Band jazz at Trinity at 7.30: South African jazz played by Mike Campbell Big Band
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Tuesday 4th October
Search Party Quartet featuring Jason Reolon, Jonno Sweetman, Shane Cooper & Lee Thomson play at Asoka in Kloof Street from 9-11pm. 021 422 0909
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Wednesday 5th October
Keith Macfarlane and Mike Laatz play at Manukas, Steenberg Village, from 6.00 to 9.00
Open mic jazz vocal competition night at Jackson Hall, Grandwest, with backing by Andrew Ford trio.
Reza Khota trio plays at Blakes 189 Buitengracht Street; phone 021 426 2369 ...................................................................................

Thursday 6th October
Mike Laatz and Keith Macfarlane play at the Leopard lounge, 12 Apostles, from 6.00 to 10pm
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.
Jaco Maria band plays at Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront, above Hildeb
Jazz guitarist John Russell's quartet 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 7th Oct
From 4pm, Alvin Dyers band play at the Pepper Club, Pepper street. R60 includes oysters and a glass of bubbly.
Glenn Robertson Jazz Band play at Kaleidoscope, Main rd Claremont from 7.30; they'll be joined by the ESP band from Stellenbosch. 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 8th October
Mike Laatz plays at the Bromwell, Woodstock, from 11.30am to 2.30pm
Keith Macfarlane plays at Manuka, Steenberg Village, from 6.00 to 9.00
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Sunday 9th October
Debi Parkinson plays flute, sax and clarinet at Dunes, Hout Bay from 9.30 to 12.30, weather permitting.

DanShout quartet plays at Berthas, Simonstown, from 5.30 to 8.30pm
Charlie King & Gerald Clark play at The Red Herring / Skebanga's Sunset Bar, Noordhoek. Sunday 9 October 5-8PM. No cover

Brunch at Winchester Mansions: Soi-Soi and the African experience

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.
Open mike jazz from 7pm at Don Pedro’s, Roodeblom rd. Woodstock
Len Richey and Andrew Ford play at the Morituri Italian restaurant at The Old Bakery-Woolworths Centre, Main Road, Lakeside. From 6.30 to 8.30.