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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This video was recorded at the V&A Waterfront about 4 years ago;
The musicians are: Gilbert Lang (keybds) Trish Bailey (bass) Ivan Bell (drums) Rob Drake (guitar) Mike Laatz (sax).   



Here's the jazz gig guide for Cape Town this week:

Monday 24 Feb
Steve Walsh plays at The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village.

Michele Maxwell plays at the Piano Bar, Napier street. Bookings: 081 851 6000

Lyra’s, Fountain Centre, Rondebosch: Dan Shout hosts a jam session from 7.00 to 10.00pm


      Tuesday 25 Feb
Mike Laatz plays mellow sax at The Avenue Grill. 2nd ave,  Harfield Village, from 8.30pm

The Crypt, 1 Wale street: Adamu da Sylva (guitar/vocals), Buddy Wells (sax), Keith Coxen (percussion).

Jason Reolon Quartet with Dan Shout play at Asoka in Kloof street from 9.15 to 11.00pm

      Wednesday 26 Feb


      Thurs 27 Feb
Mike Laatz plays at Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30pm 

Michele Maxwell plays at the Piano Bar, Napier street, from 8.30.
Phone081 851 6000 to book.

Jazz on the Rocks at Titiesbaai: info at www.jazzontherocks.net

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 7.00 to 10.0pm: Yuri Goloubev (bass),  Mario Zara (piano), Mike Rossi (sax) Jonno Sweetman (drums).

Gavin Minter and Sammy Hartman quartet play at Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm

Jason Reolon Quartet  (incl. Dan Shout) plays at Asoka in Kloof street from 8.00 to 10.00pm

Alan Cameron plays piano at Espresso Coffee Bar, Kommetjie.

Andre' Ferreira plays at My Sins, Wembley Square, from 7.00 to 10.00pm


      Fri 28 Feb

Nosa Vida play at Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30pm 

A.J. Brown (saxophonist/vocalist from UK) with SHOUT Showband at the Nassau, Palmyra rd. Newlands, at 7.30. Tickets R120 at the door.

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 8.00 to 11.00pm: Cape Dutch Connection with Erika Lundi.

Jazz on the Rocks at Titiesbaai: info at www.jazzontherocks.net

Gavin Minter and Sammy Hartman quartet play at Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm

Kaleidoscope Claremont (NB VENUE HAS MOVED TO 56 MAIN RD): Glenn Robertson Jazz Band plus guests. Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848

Andre' Ferreira plays at My Sins, Wembley Square, from 7.00 to 10.00pm

Amphitheatre,V&A Waterfront: High School Band Slam: 
6.00pm: Westerford Big Band
6.40pm: Rustenburg Girls’ High School Jazz Band
7.20pm: Settlers High School Band


      Sat 1 March

Jazz on the Rocks at Titiesbaai: info at www.jazzontherocks.net

Tete Mbambisa and The Little Giants play at True Italic, 15 Bree street, from 8.00pm

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 8.00 to 11.00pm: Cape dutch Connection with Erika Lundi

      Sunday 2 March
Cape Jazz Evening at Swingers, Wetton, from 6.00pm: Tete Mbambisa performing with The Little Giants Youth ensemble, supported by guitarist/vocal duo Bruce and Bruce (Emily Bruce and Bruce Muirhead), The Mandla Mlangeni quartet, vocalist Erin Clark accompanied by the George Werner trio,  Bongeziwe Mabandla plus many more.

Jazz on the Rocks at Titiesbaai: info at www.jazzontherocks.net

Jazz Brunch at Winchester Mansions: Amanda Tiffin (vocals), Dave Ledbetter (keyboards/guitar), Maurice Gawronsky (drums), Romy Brauteseth (bass).

The Real Wicomb trio plays jazz standardsat De Oewer Restaurant, Stellenbosch, from 12.30 to 3.00 every Sunday until the end of March

Alan Cameron trio plays at Kalk Bay Café from 12.30 to 3.30pm

Jazz at the Nassau:  7.30pm: Mario Zara (piano) Yuri Goloubev (bass), Dan Shout (sax), Jonno Sweetman (drums). Tickets are R150. Contact Cliff Wallis 076 401 0008.

Brad Saunders and Wayne de Smidt (guitars and vocals) are at Krugman’s Grill, V&A Waterfront, from 6.00 to 9.00pm

Jason Reolon (keyboard), Buddy Wells (sax) and Wesley Rustin (bass) play at Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1 to 3pm

Barristers, Newlands: Monique Hellenberg (vocals) and Alvin Dyers (guitar) from 6.00 to 9.00pm


           Monday 3 March
Steve Walsh plays at The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village.

Jazz on the Rocks at Titiesbaai: info at www.jazzontherocks.net

Lyra’s, Fountain Centre, Rondebosch: Dan Shout hosts a jam session from 7.00 to 10.00pm


      Tuesday 4 March
Mike Laatz usually plays sax at The Avenue Restaurant, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm, but he'll be in Joburg this week, and back next Tuesday.

Jason Reolon Quartet with Dan Shout play at Asoka in Kloof street from 9.15 to 11.00pm


Andrew Ford (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass) and China van Rensberg (drums/vocals) play at The Crypt from 7.00 to 10.00