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.

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Jazz News 15th Dec




Your jazz gig guide for Cape Town: 

                 Monday 15 Dec
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave, Harfield Village from 7.00pm: Steve Walsh (guitar and vocals)
V&A Amphitheater, 6.00 to 7.00pm: Manouche

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 16 Dec
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Blaauwklippen Evening Market, 6.00 to 10.00pm: Riverboat Jazz Band
 
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.

Pigalle, Seapoint, 7.30 to 11.30pm: Gavin Minter Quartet

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00pm:  Bev Scott-Brown – vocals, Andrew Ford – piano, Wesley Rustin – bass, and Mike Horne – drums

Asoka, Kloof street, 20:45 - 21:30: Dan Shout with Mr Keys and the Funky Monks.

                     Wednesday 17 Dec
Top of the Ritz (revolving restaurant, Seapoint), 7.00 to 10.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Straight No Chaser, Buitenkant street, 8.00 and 10.00pm

Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, from 6.45 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax

ERA, 74 Loop Street, 21:00 - 23:00: Dan Shout Quartet     (band alternating with DJ)

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Wayne Bosch on guitar, Wesley Rustin on bass, and Clement Benny on drums

                     Thurs 18 Dec
Pastis, Constantia, 7,30 to 9.30: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.

Straight No Chaser, Buitenkant st., 8.00 and 10.00pm:Shane Cooper Quintet 
Espresso, Kommetjie: Alan Cameron plays solo piano

Andiamo, 72 Waterkant street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Steve Walsh

Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet

The Crypt, 1Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: David Bass – piano, Mike Rossi – woodwinds, William Haubrich – trombone, Marc Duby – bass, and Alan Thwaites - Drums

 The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session 

                      
                      Fri 19 Dec
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Winchester Mansions, Seapoint, 12.30 to 3.30pm: Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals)

Pastis, Constantia, 7.30 to 9.30: Nosa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen)

Raj, Constantia, 7.00 to 10.00: Steve Walsh

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00pm: Lee Gold on piano & vocals, Mike Horne on drums, Mark Fransman on piano and Graham Strickland on bass

 Pigalle, 57 Somerset rd, from 8.00pm: Sammy Hartman quartet

Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm:  Black tie ball with Rodrick Connoly Big Band. Bookings: Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848

Alphen Boutique Hotel, Constantia, 7.30 to 11.30pm: Gavin Minter Quartet

Alexander Bar, Strand street. 8.00pm: Maya Spector on vocals with Elton Goslett on guitar, Tino Europa on bass and Daniel Bloem on percussion. R80 Call 021 3001652 to book.
Straight No Chaser: Derek Gripper

                    Saturday 20 Dec
Bromwell, Woodstock, from 11.00 to 2.00pm:  Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals)

Pastis, Constantia, from 7.30 to 9.30: Steve Walsh (guitar/vocals)

Cape Town Fish Market, Steenberg Village, 6.30 to 9.30: Hylton Gelderbloem

Straight No Chaser: Emily Bruce

The Crypt, 1 Wale street: Lee Gold on piano & vocals, Mike Horne on drums, Mark Fransman on piano and Graham Strickland on bass


                             Sunday 21 Dec

Delheim Estate, Stellenbosch, 12.30 to 3.00 pm: Real Wicomb Trio

Kalk Bay Cafe, from 3.00pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax)

Jazz Brunch at Winchester Mansions: 11.00am to 2.00pm: Beshara (vocals), Andrew Ford (keyboards), Wes Rustin (bass), Maurice Gawronsky (drums)
 
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: Bev Scott-Brown – vocals, Andrew Ford – piano, Wesley Rustin - bass

Mondiall, Alfred Mall,  V&A Waterfront, 3.00 to 6.00pm: Amy Campbell trio

Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio

 Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Jason Reolon (piano) and Alvin Dyers (guitar)

                      Monday 22 Dec
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
V&A Amphitheatre, from 6.00pm: Choral Brass Fest with Omega Brass Ensemble, Salvation Army and Highlanders

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 23 Dec
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.
V&A Amphitheatre, from 6.00pm: Choral Brass Fest with Gugulethu Tenors, CT Gospel choir and Apostle Choristers
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, CLOSED UNTIL 6th JANUARY
Asoka, Kloof street, 20:45 - 21:30: Dan Shout with Mr Keys and the Funky Monks.

Pigalle, Seapoint, 7.30 to 11.30pm: Gavin Minter Quartet