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 17 Sept

Andrew Ford, Beverley Scott Brown, Wesley Rustin, China van Rensberg play at Pigalle, Greenpoint.
Sylvestre Kabbasidi (vocals/guitar) is at Asoka in Kloof street; phone 021 4220909
David Berman plays at Casa Nostra 66 Regent rd Sea Point. Bookings: 0214330187
The 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 18 Sept
Soul Agents: Jason Reolon, Jonno Sweetman, Nick Williams and Lee Thomson play at Asoka, Kloof street, from 8.30 to 10.30pm. Phone 021 422 0909
Alan Cameron plays solo piano at The Red Herring, Noordhoek, from 7.00pm
Abdullah Ibrahim plays solo piano at Circa on Jellicoe & Everard Read, Cape Town. Book at Computicket
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Wednesday 19 Sept
Andrew Ford band plays at the vocal talent competition at Jackson Hall, Grand West.
David Berman plays at Casa Nostra 66 Regent rd Sea Point. Bookings: 021 4330187
Lana Crowster sextet are the Mahogany Room 79 Buitenkant St, Cape Town (next door to Divas Pizza).. Phone 076 679 2697.
Live jazz at Tagores in Trill rd Observatory from about 10.00pm: No details given
Abdullah Ibrahim plays solo piano at Circa on Jellicoe & Everard Read, Cape Town. Book at Computicket
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Thursday 20 Sept
Lainey Boonzaaier and Len Ward do “Land of Hope and Glory”…a tribute to Vera Lynn at 12.00 noon at The Ballroom, Kelvin Grove. Info: Lainey 021 685 5918 or 082 434 3489
Andrew Ford, Beverley Scott Brown, Wesley Rustin, China van Rensberg play at Pigalle, Greenpoint.
Cape Dutch Connection plays at Grand Café & Beach in Granger Bay Road, Granger Bay: Willie van Zyl sax, flute and clarinet, Charlette Dickson, vocals, Gary Deacon bass, Jack Momple drums and Derk Blaisse keyboards)
Charles Louw and his band ATLANTIQUE play at The Blue Chip Restaurant, Wetton road, Wetton from 9pm. Phone 079 0254572
Latin Sunsets at the Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront from 7.00pm
Nicky Shrire is at Mahogany Room 79 Buitenkant St, Cape Town (next door to Divas Pizza). Two sets; 8.00pm and 10pm. Phone 076 679 2697
Open mic jazz jam at C'est la Vie, Somerset west with Adolf Thielen and friends.
Abdullah Ibrahim plays solo piano at Circa on Jellicoe & Everard Read, Cape Town. Book at Computicket
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Friday 21 Sept
Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen (Nossa Vida) play swing and Latin at Manuka, Steenberg Village.
David Berman plays at Casa Nostra 66 Regent rd Sea Point. Bookings: 0214330187
Glenn Robertson band plus guest artists Melanie Scholtz and her Band featuring Bokani Dyer, Romy Brauteseth and Kesivan Naidoo play at Kaleidoscope Jazz Cafe (85 Main Road; Claremont) Bookings: 021 6745761
Abdullah Ibrahim plays solo piano at Circa on Jellicoe & Everard Read, Cape Town. Book at Computicket
Schalk Joubert Quartet at The Mahogany Room, at 8.00 pm and again at 10.00pm.Address: 79 Buitenkant St, city. (next door to Divas Pizza) Phone 076 679 2697
Live jazz at Tagores in Trill rd., Observatory from about 10.00pm. No details given
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Saturday 22 September
Nossa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen) play their unique blend of swing and Latin at Manuka, Steenberg Village
Natasha Meister and Philip Malan play at C’est la Vie, Somerset West, from 7.30pm
Abdulla Ibrahim plays solo piano at Circa on Jellicoe & Everard Read, Cape Town. Book at Computicket
Schalk Joubert Quartet plays at the Mahogany Room,79 Buitenkant St, Cape Town. Phone 076 679 2697
Live jazz at Tagores in Trill rd. Observatory from about 10.00pm. No details given
Rob Drake plays at Casa Valdez, Somerset West from 7.30 till 10.30.
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Sunday 23 September
Alan Cameron (piano) and Lana Crowster (vocals) do gentle jazz standards at The Red Herring, Noordhoek, from 1.00 to 4.00pm
SAXIT! Jazz Sax Quartet play at Velvet Upon Tweed Boutique Theatre at 7:30pm
R50. Bookings essential: Lainey Tel: 021 685 5918/Cell: 082 434 3489
Faze 4 play at Zouke in Bunny street Kensington from 12 noon; phone 021 5392140
Jazz brunch at Winchester Mansions: Dixie Swingers
Live jazz at Catharina's, Steenberg, from 12.00. Lunch buffet costs R240, bookings at 021 7132222.
Alistair Andrews and The Comrades play at O'Driscolls, cor. Hout & Berg streets from 4.00 to 6.00pm
Dave Ledbetter and The Clearing play at Polana, Kalk Bay, from 4.30 to 6.30pm.
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Monday 24 September
Andrew Ford, Beverley Scott Brown, Wesley Rustin, China van Rensberg play at Pigalle, Greenpoint.
David Berman plays at Casa Nostra 66 Regent rd Sea Point. Bookings: 0214330187
Sylvestre Kabbasidi (vocals/guitar) is at Asoka in Kloof street; phone 021 4220909
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 25 September
Soul Agents: Jason Reolon, Jonno Sweetman, Nick Williams and Lee Thomson play at Asoka, Kloof street, from 8.30 to 10.30pm Phone 021 422 0909
Alan Cameron plays solo piano at The Red Herring, Noordhoek, from 7.00pm