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 8 October

Monday 8 Oct

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

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 9 Oct
Free concert from 1 to 2 pm at Fismer Hall, Stellenbosch: Jazz Celebration with the US Jazz Band - Winners of the 2012 National Ensemble Competition; details: 021 808 2358

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

Live jazz at Mahogany Room 79 Buitenkant St, Cape Town (next door to Divas Pizza). Two sets; 8.00pm and 10pm. Phone 076 679 2697



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Wednesday 10 Oct
Andrew Ford band plays at the vocal talent competition at Jackson Hall, Grand West.

Live jazz at 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

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Thursday 11 Oct

Andrew Ford, Beverley Scott-Brown, Wesley Rustin, China van Rensberg play at Pigalle, Greenpoint.

Charles Louw and his band ATLANTIQUE play at The Blue Chip Restaurant, Wetton road, Wetton from 9pm. Phone 079 0254572

Debi Parkinson plays at the Leopard Lounge, 12 Apostles Hotel.

Live jazz 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/blues jam at C'est la Vie, Somerset west with Adolf Thielen and friends.
Bev Scott-Brown sings at the Blue Crane restaurant at the Caledon Casino.
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Friday 12Oct

Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen (Nossa Vida) play swing and Latin at Manuka, Steenberg Village.

Glenn Robertson band plus guest artists Delta Four play at Kaleidoscope Jazz Cafe (85 Main Road; Claremont) Bookings: 021 6745761

Andrew Ford, Maurice Gawronsky and Wesley Rustin play 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.

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Saturday 13 Oct

Nossa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen) play their unique blend of swing and Latin at Manuka, Steenberg Village

Live jazz t the Mahogany Room,79 Buitenkant St, Cape Town. Phone 076 679 2697 No details given

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 14 Oct

Faze 4 play at Zouke in Bunny street Kensington from 12 noon; phone 021 5392140

Jazz brunch at Winchester Mansions: Emily Bruce, Wayne Bosch, Gary Kriel and Maurice Gawronski.
Prime Circle (Butch Rice, Andrew Ford and Jan Hough) play 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 15 October

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

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 16 October
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