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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Weeek of 27 February

Please let me know of any gigs you know about (JAZZ ONLY PLEASE): email mikelaatz@telkomsa.net

Here are the gigs I've been told about:

Monday 27 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 10.00pm
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Tuesday 28 Feb
Soul Agents: Jason Reolon, Jonno Sweetman, Nick Williams & Lee Thomson play at Asoka from 8.30 to 10.30pm Phone 021 422 0909
Richard Caesar is at Trinity, Greenpoint, from 7.00pm, phone 074 237 8694 for bookings
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Wednesday 29 Feb
Live jazz at the Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street, from 8.00pm. Phone 076 679 2697 ..................................................................................
Thursday 1 March
Jazz jam at C'es la Vie, Somerset West, with Adolf Thelen (Piano), Mark Augustin (Drums), Duncan Combe (Bass)from 7.00pm
Jazz singer Nobuhle Ketelo sings at iBuyambo,11Bree street,at 8.30pm.
Bookings: 082569 9316
Andrew Ford plays with Beverley Scott Brown, Sammy Webber, China van Rensberg at Pigalle, Greenpoint.
Mas Que Nada: Abigail Petersen, Andrew Lilley Kevin Gibson and Romy Brauteseth play at Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront, above Hildebrand Restaurant, from 7.00 to 10.00pm
No Cover Charge
Alvin and Errol Dyers are at Pizzeria Villagio in the Howard Centre, Pinelands from 7-9pm.
Live jazz at the Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street, from 8.30pm.Phone 076 679 2697
Charles Louw and his band ATLANTIQUE play at The Blue Chip Restaurant, Wetton road,Wetton every Thursday from 9pm.Contact 0790254572
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Friday 2 March
Richard Caesar plays at Bertha’s, Simonstown, from 7.00 to 10.00pm
Live jazz at Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street, from 8.30pm.Phone 076 679 2697
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Saturday 3 March
Jazz on the Rocks festival is on at Titiesbaai on the West Coast this weekend: book at computicket or phone 021 5915208 for details

Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen play at Manuka, Steenberg Village, from 7.00 to 9.00
Live music at Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street, from 8.30pm.Phone 076 679 2697
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Sunday 4 March
Jazz on the Rocks; see Saturday 3 March
Live jazz at Catharina's, Steenberg, from 12.00. Lunch buffet costs R240, bookings at 021 7132222.
Emily Bruce Trio play at the Mount Nelson Oasis Restaurant from 12.00 to 3.00
Chad Zerf and Louwtjie Rothman play at the Black Marlin, Simonstown, from 3.00 to 6.00pm.
Oude Libertas Sundowner Concert/Breakfast Included Album Launch 6.30pm: Seated Tickets R120/R130/R140 or Lawn/Picnic Area - R40 You can hear a preview of their new CD at http://www.breakfastincluded.co.za/
Book seated tickets at Computicket or www.oudelibertas.co.za

Amanda Tiffin trio plays at Bertha’s, Simonstown, from 7.00 to 10.00pm
Dan Shout’s band play at Lyra’s, Rondebosch, from 2.00 to 4.00pm
Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing play at Polana, Kalk Bay, from 4.30 to 6.30pm.
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.
Brunch at Winchester Mansions: no details yet
Riverboat Jazz Band plays at Ferrymans, V&A Waterfront, from 6.00 to 9.00pm, weather permitting.
Benedict Demaar plays at iBuyambo,11 Bree street, at 8.30pm.Bookings: 082 569 9316
The Native Groove Collective, a 12-piece band led by Mandla Mlangeni, plays at Mojos in Station road, Observatory, starting at 9pm.
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Monday 5 March
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 10.00pm
Not strictly jazz, but rather interesting: The Guitar Kings (Louis Mhlanga, Dan Patlansky, Richard Onraet, Tony Cox and James Grace) play at Neethlingshof Estate at 8.15