Jazz news 1st Feb

Your jazz gig guide for Cape Town: 
                   Monday 2 Feb
Lyra’s, Rondebosch. From 7.00:Jazz Jam. The “In With a Shout” band opens the jam in the first set from 19:00, featuring Dan Shout, Marc de Kock & Sisonke Xonti on tenor saxophones, Gorm Helfjord (guitar), Andrew Ford (piano), Benjamin Jephta (bass) & Marlon Witbooi (drums) Booking essential…021 685 2871

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd 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

                    Tuesday 3 Feb
The Avenue Grill, 2^nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Rus Nerwich on saxophone, Romy Brauteseth on bass, Nicholas Williams on piano and Kevin Gibson on drums
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

                     Wednesday 4 Feb
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm:  Denay Willie – vocals, Andre Petersen – piano, Wesley Rustin –bass and Clement Benny - drums
                     
                       Thurs 5 Feb
Espresso, Kommetjie: Alan Cameron plays solo piano

Pastis, Constantia, 7.30 to 9.30: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax

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

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 10.00pm: Delft Big Band

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Mixed Roots which is Elton Goslett on guitar, Gareth Harvey on bass , Nick Geffen on drums

The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session 
                      
                      Fri 6 Feb
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Villagio Pizzeria, Howard Centre, Pinelands, from 7.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.

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, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Sui Generis…Vaughn Fransch – Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Denay Willie – Vocals, Darryl Andrews – Guitar, Blake Hellaby – piano, Marlon Witbooi – Drums, Tino Europa - Acoustic/Electric Bass, and Daniel Bloem – Percussion


Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm:  Glenn Robertson Band. Bookings: Phone 674 5761 or 072 601 2848

                    Saturday 7 Feb
Bromwell, Woodstock, from 12.00 to 3.00pm: Graham Burton (vocals) and Andrew Ford (keyboard)

Kloof street House, 30 Kloof street, 1.00 to 3.00: Jason Reolon trio

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Sui Generis…Vaughn Fransch – Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Denay Willie – Vocals, Darryl Andrews – Guitar, Blake Hellaby – piano, Marlon Witbooi – Drums, Tino Europa - Acoustic/Electric Bass, and Daniel Bloem – Percussion

Villa Mia in Greenpoint from 7-10pm: Alan Cameron trio

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street; sets at 8.00 and 10.00pm:Steve Newman (guitar) with Kesivan Naidoo (drums) and Peter Ndlala (bass)
                            
                        Sunday 8 Feb

Kalk Bay Cafe, from 4.00pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax)

Winchester Mansions, 11.00am to 2.00pm: Haydn Gardener (vocals), Sammy Hartman (keyboards), Graham Strickland (bass) and Maurice Gawronsky (drums)

The Bay Sports Bar and Restaurant, Constantia, 3.00 to 6.00pm: Monique Hellenberg (piano/vocals) and Alvin Dyers (guitar)

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

Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Rossi (saxophones) and Andrew Ford (piano)

                      Monday 9 Feb
Lyra’s, Rondebosch. From 7.00:Jazz Jam. The “In With a Shout” band opens the jam in the first set from 19:00, featuring Dan Shout, Marc de Kock & Sisonke Xonti on tenor saxophones, Gorm Helfjord (guitar), Andrew Ford (piano), Benjamin Jephta (bass) & Marlon Witbooi (drums). Guest artist is German saxophonist Fox. Booking essential…021 685 2871

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd 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

                    Tuesday 10 Feb
The Avenue Grill, 2^nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax.

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Bongani Sotshononda and The United Nations of Africa

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