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

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

      Tuesday 11 March
Mike Laatz plays sax at the opening of Open Mind Courses at the Atlantic Imbizo Conference Centre, V&A Waterfront (Clock Tower area), from 5.30 to 6.30pm…all welcome. Inquiries: 021 404 0608

Mike Laatz plays sax at The Avenue, Harfield Village, from 8.30pm

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 tp 10.00pm: Mike Rossi (sax), Andrew Ford (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass), Kesivan Naidoo (drums)

      Wednesday 12 March
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 7.00 to 10.00: Tete Mbambisa (piano), Blacki Tempi (trumpet) Spencer Mbadu (bass).

Charles Louw’s band ATLANTIQUE plays at Caravelle, Rocklands, from 9.00pm to midnight. Phone 083 595 8110.

 Straight No Chaser (formerly The Mahogany Room)  at 8.30pm: Norwegian pianist Andreas Lowen, with Buddy Wells (sax), Jonno Sweetman (drums), Shane Cooper (bass)

      Thurs 13 March
Mike Laatz plays at Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30pm. 

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 7.00 to 10.00pm: Estelle Kokot (piano and vocals) Herbie Tsoaeli (bass), Kevin Gibson (drums).

University of Stellenbosch Jazz Band (with soloists Jannie Moolman and Gloria Bosman) plays at Neethlingshof at 6.00pm. Tickets available at Computicket.

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.

 Straight No Chaser: Naftali (vocals/percussion), Sibusile Xaba (vocals/guitar). Sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm 



      Fri 14 March
Mike Laatz plays at My Sins, Wembley Square, from 7.00 to 10.00pm

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 8.00 to 11.00pm:  Spha Mdlalose (vocals), Joe Bolton (piano), Ryan Macarthur (bass), Marlon Witbooi (drums).

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 Leslie Kleinsmith, with Andrew Ford, Wesley Rustin and Maurice Gawronsky. Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848

Straight, No Chaser (formerly The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street ):
Estelle Kokot with Herbie Tsoale (bass) and Kevin Gibson (drums). Sets at 8.30 and 10.30pm

      Sat 15 March
Mike Laatz plays sax at Manuka, Somerset West, from 12.00 to 3.00pm

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 8.00 to 11.00pm: Spha Mdlalose (vocals), Joe Bolton (piano), Ryan Macarthur (bass), Marlon Witbooi (drums).

Straight, No Chaser (formerly The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant street ):
Estelle Kokot with Herbie Tsoale (bass) and Kevin Gibson (drums). Sets at 8.30 and 10.30pm

      Sunday 16 March
Jazz Brunch at Winchester Mansions:   Italian vocalist Francesca Biancoli , Nick Williams (piano), Wesley  Rustin (bass),  Maurice Gawronsky (drums).

The Real Wicomb trio plays jazz standards at 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.

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 1.00 to 3.00pm.

Barristers, Newlands: Andrew Ford (piano) and Mike Rossi (sax) play from 6.00 to 9.00pm
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           Monday 17 March
Steve Walsh plays at The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village.

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


      Tuesday 18 March

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


The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 7.00 to 10.00pm: Gordon Vernick (trumpet), Andrew Lilley (piano), Romy Brauteseth (bass), Kevin Gibson (drums).