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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Jazz News 11th Feb

Monday 11 Feb

Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers at Swingers, Wetton, from about 9.30 till late
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Tuesday 12 Feb
Jason Reolon’s Soul Agents with guest saxophonist Dan Shout play at Asoka in Kloof street from 9.15pm

Klokka: Andrew Lilley (organ), Bruce Muirhead (guitar) and Heinrich Goosen (drums) in concert at Alexander Upstairs. Tickets R60, phone (021) 300 16 52
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Wednesday 13 Feb
Live jazz at Pigalle, Greenpoint  (no details given)
Patrick Bebelaar joins saxophonist Mike Rossi and German composer Ulrich Suesse at Mahogany Room
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Thursday 14 Feb
Latin sunsets at Alba Lounge, V&A Waterfront: Hassanadas, from 7.00 to 10pm

Dave Ledbetter, Graham Burton, Mike Laatz, Graham Jacobs and Keith Bauer-Schmidt play at Commodore Hotel’s Valentine dinner dance from 7.30pm

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

The Hotshots play at Jubilee Church Valentine’s Day Dinner dance. To book email benitab@jubilee.org.za

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

Soisoi, George Werner, Gary Kriel and Maurice Gawronsky play at Moyo, Kirstenbosch from 7.30 to 10.30 (no couvert…dining and dancing)

C'est la Vie, Somerset West: no details given, but probably the usual jazz jam session

Shane Cooper (double bass), Rus Nerwich (tenor sax), Kesivan Naidoo (drums) and Lee Thomson (trumpet) play old-school standards at Mahogany Room


....................... Friday 15 Feb
Nossa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen) play at Manuka, Steenberg Village, from 7.00 to 9.00pm

Intrepid Soundscapes ( Markus Wormstorm, Kesivan Naaidoo, Gut Buttery, Machineri, Gary Thomas, Tombstone Pete) play at The Wunderbar Theatre, Roodehek Terrace at 8.30. Tickets from Quicket.co.za at R70

Melanie Scholtz and the Love Apples play at Mahogany Room  Two sets: 8.30 and 10.30pm. Phone 076 679 2697.

Sundowners at Cape Quarter(The Piazza): Jeremy Olivier plays from 5.00 to 8.00pm
Sundowners at Cape Quarter(The Square): Shen FM plays from 4.00 to 7.00pm

Sammy Hartman band plays at Pigalle, 8.00 to 12.00

Kaleidoscope, Claremont: Glenn Robertson Jazz Band with guest artists Brigitte Mitchell Da Silva (Jazz Singer) and Gary Da Silva (Drummer) from Hong Kong.


. Phone 6745761 to book. R100 includes butter chicken meal. ..................
Saturday 16 Feb
Moyo Waterfront from 8.00 to 11.00pm: Soisoi backed by Alvin Dyers, Roy Davids and Tino.

Michelle Maxwell plays at the Piano Bar, Napier street. Phone 08 18516000

Riverboat Jazz Band, plus Mario Foster (sax) and marimba bands, play at Somerset College, Bredell rd., off R44. Gates open at 3.30pm. Adults R70, teens R15, under 12 free.

Melanie Scholtz and the Love Apples play at Mahogany Room Two sets: 8.30 and 10.30pm.
Phone 076 679 2697.

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Sunday 17 Feb
12.00 noon: Tukulu Jazz Lunch with Dave Ledbetter Quartet at Strandkombuis, Yserfontein. R290 includes lunch and wine.

Jazz brunch at Winchester Mansions: 11am to 2pm: Amy Campbell, Alvin Dyers, Wes Rustin and Maurice Gawronsky.

Chad Zerf duo is at Black Marlin from 2.00 to 5.00

Moyo Kirstenbosch: Carmen Green, Sammy Hartman, Wes Rustin and Maurice Gawronsky play from 6.30 to 9.30pm
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Monday 18 Feb
Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers at Swingers, Wetton, from about 9.30 till late
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Tuesday 19Feb
Jason Reolon’s Soul Agents  play at Asoka in Kloof street from 9.15pm