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 1 June
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623

                   Tuesday 2 June
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623

Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 9.00pm: Trudy Rushin

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 10.00pm: Gareth Harvey on baritone sax, Murray Buitendag on trombone, Tino Europa on bass and Carlo Fabe on drums
           
                 Wednesday 3 June
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: jazz standards, blues and more with vocalist Erika Lundi, guitar maestro Alvin Dyers and bassist Dave Ridgeway

Big Band Jazz Festival at Baxter: Bergvliet High J2, Heathfield High School Jazz Band, Bergvliet High Jazz Band, Delft Big Band. Book through Computicket – 0861 915 8000




                        Thurs 4 June
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Pastis, Constantia, 7.00 to 9.00: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.00 and 9.30: Marcus Wyatt (trumpet), Buddy Wells (sax), Jonno Sweetman (drums) and Romy Brauteseth (bass)
 

Big Band Jazz Festival at Baxter: SACS Junior School Jazz Band, Sans Souci Jazz Cats, Beau Soleil Music Centre, SACS High School Junior Jazz Band, SACS High School Senior Jazz Band, Stellenbosch Youth Jazz Band. Book through Computicket – 0861 915 8000


The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Sylvain Baloubeta– guitar and vocals, Buddy Wells - saxophones, Nelson Malela – piano, Frank Paco – drums

The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session 
                                        
               Fri 5 June
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Pizzeria Villagio, Howard Centre, Pinelands, 7.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings: 021 531 4473

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

Big Band Jazz Festival at Baxter: UNI-Sound Big Band, Pinelands Jazz Band, Wynberg Girls’ High School Big Band, Little Giants, Rustenburg High  school for Girls’ Jazz Band, UCT Big Band. Book through Computicket – 0861 915 8000

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Tina Schouw (vocals) Andrew Lilley (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass), Kesivan Naidoo (drums)
 
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm:Glen Robertson and guests Melanie Scholtz and Frank Cuddumbey's Faze4

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Francesca Biancoli (vocals),  Marlon Witbooi (drums, percussion), Nick Williams (bass, electronics, synths) and Keenan Ahrends (guitar, electronics).



                      Saturday 6 June
Bromwell, 250 Albert rd., Woodstock, 12.00 to 3.00pm: Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals). Bookings 021 447 4730



 Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Trudy Rushin

Big Band Jazz Festival at Baxter: St. Joseph’s Marist College Jazz Band, Westerford High Big Band, Rondebosch Boys’ High School Junior Jazz Band, Wynberg Boys’ High School Big Band, Rondebosch Boys’ High School Senior Jazz Band, Alumni Big Band. Book through Computicket – 0861 915 8000


The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Tina Schouw (vocals) Andrew Lilley (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass), Kesivan Naidoo (drums)


                                         Sunday 7 June
The Meeting Place, Simonstown, from 1 to 3pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax). bookings: 021 786 5678

Kalk Bay Cafe' from 4.00pm:  Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax). Bookings: 021 709 0227

Winchester Mansions, Beach rd., Seapoint, 11.00am to 2.00pm: Andrew Ford (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass), Glenn Robertson (vocals), Maurice Gawronsky (drums)

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

Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Willy van Zyl (saxophone) and Gary Deacon (guitar)

                             Monday 8 June
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623

                   Tuesday 9 June
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623

Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 9.00pm: Trudy Rushin

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 10.00pm: Herman Bakker on piano, Wesley Rustin on bass and Heinrich Goosen on drums

Tudor Room, Barristers, Newlands, 7 to 10.00pm: TANGO JAZZ with Dan Shout, Stanislav Angelov, Dave Ridgway