Your jazz gig guide for Cape Town:
Monday 17 Nov
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village from 7.00pm: Steve Walsh (guitar and vocals)
Lyra’s, Rondebosch (7.00 to 10.00pm): Dan Shout sextet plus guests. Bookings: 021 685 2871
Pigalle, Seapoint, 7.30 to 11.30pm: Gavin Minter Quartet
Top of the Ritz (revolving restaurant, Seapoint), 7.00 to 10.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Tuesday 18 Nov
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00pm: Adamu da Silva – guitar/vocals, Buddy Wells – saxophone and Keith Coxen - percussion
Asoka, Kloof street, 20:45 - 21:30: Dan Shout with Mr Keys and the Funky Monks.
Wednesday 19 Nov
Top of the Ritz (revolving restaurant, Seapoint), 7.00 to 10.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, from 6.45 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax
Straight No Chaser, Buitenkant street: Chris Engel (saxes) and band (no details given)
ERA, 74 Loop Street, 21:00 - 23:00: Marc de Kock Quartet (band alternating with DJ)
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Erin Clark– vocals, George Werner – piano, Peter Ndlala – bass
Thurs 20 Nov
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax
Espresso, Kommetjie: Alan Cameron plays solo piano
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street: Reza Khota and band (no details given)
Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet
The Crypt, 1Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Kairos… Charlette Dickson – vocals, Nathaniel Barthus – piano, Ernie Ulster – bass
The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session
Fri 21 Nov
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Cape Town, Society for the Blind, 45 Salt River Road, Salt River, 7.00pm: Track Five & Saxit Concert-Dinner.R250 (This is a fundraiser for Society for the Blind) Bookings with Charlene 021 448 4302
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30pm: Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen (Nossa Vida)
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00pm: Cape Dutch Connection…Erika Lundi – vocals, Willie van Zyl - saxophone/clarinet, Wesley Rustin - double bass, Ivan Bell - drums and Derk Blaisse - piano
Straight No Chaser: Closet Snare (no details given)
Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm: Glenn Robertson band plus guests. Bookings: Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848
Saturday 22 Nov
Palms Market, Woodstock, 11.00 to 2.00: Debi Parkinson plays sax.
Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30: Steve Walsh (guitar/vocals)
Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, 6.30 to 9.30: Hilton Gelderbloem
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00pm: Cape Dutch Connection…Erika Lundi – vocals, Willie van Zyl - saxophone/clarinet, Wesley Rustin - double bass, Ivan Bell - drums and Derk Blaisse - piano
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street: Lana Crowster (no details given)
Sunday 23 Nov
Delheim Estate, Stellenbosch, 12.30 to 3.00 pm: Real Wicomb Trio
Kalk Bay Cafe, from 12.30: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax)
Jazz Brunch at Winchester Mansions: 11.00am to 2.00pm: Gary Deacon (guitar), Romy Brauteseth (bass) Haydn Gardner (vocals).
Krugman’s Grill, V&A Waterfront, from 6.00 to 9.00pm. Brad Saunders and Wayne de Smidt (guitars and vocals)
The Bay Sports Bar and Restaurant, Constantia, 4.00 to 7.00pm: Mike Rossi - saxophones, Wesley Rustin - bass and Heinrich Goosen - drums
Mondiall, Alfred Mall, V&A Waterfront, 3.00 to 6.00pm: Gavin Minter Quartet
Kalk Bay Cafe from 12.30pm:ACT (Alan Cameron trio) with Simon Annett (drums) and Luke Townsend (sax)
Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio plus Dan Shout
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Dan Shout (saxophones) and Romy Brauteseth (bass
Monday 24 Nov
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village, from 7.00pm: Steve Walsh (guitar and vocals)
Pigalle, Seapoint, 7.30 to 11.30: Gavin Minter Quartet
Top of the Ritz (revolving restaurant, Seapoint), 7.00 to 10.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Lyra's, Rondebosch, 7.00 to 10.00: Dan Shout sextet plus guests. Bookings: 021 685 2871
Tuesday 25 Nov
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00pm: Michele Maxwell – vocals/piano, Alvin Dyers – guitar, Charles Lazar – bass, Kevin Gibson – drums
Asoka, Kloof street, 20:45 - 21:30: Dan Shout with Mr Keys and the Funky Monks.
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street: Emily Bruce (no details given)