WHAT'S ON IN CAPE TOWN THIS WEEK:
(Some venues have not supplied info yet)
Monday 11 August
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village from 7.00pm: Steve Walsh (guitar and vocals)
Tuesday 12August
The Avenue, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.
Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman Quartet
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Michele Maxwell on piano/vocals, Charles Lazar on bass, Alvin Dyers on guitar and Kevin Gibson on drums.
Wednesday13 August
Jackson Hall, Grand West Casino, 9.00 to 11.30pm: Jazz vocal competition.
5 Rooms Restaurant, Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 7.30 to 10.00pm: Alvin Dyers trio
Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, from 6.00 to 9.00pm: Hylton Gelderbloem.
Jolly Carp Coffee Shop from 7.00pm: Gary Hendrickse plays solo piano.
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Sigrun Paschke (SA/Berlin) on piano and accordion, Sylvestre Kabassidi (guitar and vocals), Alain Tsimanga (lead guitar) and Jeremy Engany (percussion)
Church on Greenmarket Square, 7.30pm: Classical and Jazz concert, with mezzo soprano Violina Anguelov and tenor Herman Theron (backed by Albert Combrinck) doing opera 1st half, then Buddy Wells and Jason Reolon doing the jazz segment. More info: phone 084 682 1337
Thurs 14 August
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow standards on tenor sax
Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet
The Crypt, 1Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Emily Bruce trio
5 Rooms Restaurant, Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 7.30 to 10.00pm: Dan Shout Quartet
The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant st., sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: John Russell (guitar), Makeson Browne a.k.a Mark Fransman (piano), Charles Lazar (double bass) and Jonno Sweetman (drums).
Fri 15 August
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.00 to 9.00pm. Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen (Nosa Vida)
Tudor Hotel, Greenmarket Square, from 5.00 to 6.20pm: Keenan Stevens plays guitar.
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Afro Fiesta
Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm: First set: Andrew Ford (piano), Wesley Rustin (double bass), Graham Burton (vocals), Mike Laatz (drums and saxes). Second set: Habaneros. Bookings: Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848
Saturday 16 August
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30: Steve Walsh (guitar/vocals)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street; sets at 8.00 and 10.00pm: Errol Dyers
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Afro Fiesta
5 Rooms Restaurant, Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 7.30 to 10.00pm: Jeremy Olivier (guitar and vocals).
Sunday 17 August
Alma Cafe’,
Alma Road, Mowbray, 7.30 for 8.00pm: “Not Just Jazz” with Andrew Ford (piano), Wesley Rustin (double bass), Graham Burton
(vocals), Mike Laatz (drums and saxes). Bookings: 021 685 7377. The
last performance of this show was sold out, with a long waiting list; you’re advised to book early.
Delheim
Estate, Stellenbosch, 12.30 to 3.00 pm: Real Wicomb Trio
Jazz Brunch at
Winchester Mansions: 11.00am to 2.00pm: Paul Boehmke (vocals) Andrew Ford (piano),
Wes Rustin (bass) Mark De Kock (saxophone), Maurice Gawronsky (drums).
5 Rooms Restaurant,
Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 1pm - 3:30pm: Rus Nerwich trio
Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, from 6.00 to 9.00pm: Hylton Gelderbloem
Krugman’s Grill, V&A Waterfront, from 6.00 to 9.00pm. Brad Saunders and Wayne de Smidt (guitars and vocals)
Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Dan Shout (sax) and Romy Brauteseth (double bass)
Monday 18 August
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village, from 7.00pm: Steve Walsh (guitar and vocals)
Tuesday 19 August
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.
Asoka in Kloof street from 9.15 to 11.00pm: Jason Reolon Quartet
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, from 7.00 to 10.00pm: Ian Smith’s Delft Big Band