Jazz in Cape Town this week:
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
Barristers, Newlands, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Tango and Argentinian Jazz evening in the Tudor Room, with Stanislav Angelov (accordion), Dan Shout (saxophones) and Dave Ridgway (bass)
Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 9.00pm: Trudy Rushin
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 10.00pm: pianist Herman Bakker, bassist Wesley Rustin & Heinrich Goosen - drums
Wednesday 10 June
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Jazz, Improvised, World music, and Klezmer fusion with Rus Nerwich – saxophone, Marcus Wyatt – trumpet, Nic Williams - Piano, Romy Brauteseth – bass and Jonno Sweetman – Drums
Thurs 11 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
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Gentle jazz with vocalist Amanda Tiffin and guitar maestro Dave Ledbetter
The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club) 8.30 till late: jazz jam session
Fri 12 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)
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Bev Scott-Brown – vocals, Andrew Ford – piano, Wesley Rustin – bass, and Carl ‘China’ van Rensburg – drums
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm:Glen Robertson and guests
Grand Arena, Grand West, 7.00pm: Jonathan Butler with Oleta Adams and Euge Groove
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, set at 8.00 and 9.30: Nick Williams (piano), Kevin Gibson (drums) and Benjamin Jephta (bass)
Saturday 13 June
Bromwell, 250 Albert rd., Woodstock, 12.00 to 3.00pm: Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals). Bookings 021 447 4730
Voortrekker School, Salisbury rd., Kenilworth, 8.00pm: Ballroom dancing with the Riverboat Band, tickets R100. Details: Elize 021 979 5746
Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Trudy Rushin
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Abigail Petersen – vocals, Alvin Dyers – guitar, Andrew Lilley – piano, Dave Ridgway – bass and Heinrich Goosen - drums
Sunday 14 June
The Meeting Place, Simonstown, from 1 to 3pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax). bookings: 021 786 5678
Mondiall, V&A Waterfront, 3.00 to 6.00pm: Jeremy Olivier
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: Delia Douws (vocals) Alvin Dyers (guitar) Wes Rustin (bass) and Heinrich Goosen (drums)
Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio.
Jazz at the Nassau; Groote Schuur School, 7.30pm: First set Nicholas Williams piano, Benjamin Jephtha bass, Jonno Sweetman drums. Second set Micu Narunsky piano, Romy Brauteseth bass,Ivan Bell drums. Bookings: Cliff Wallace 021 7612726 or 076 4010008
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Rossi (saxophones) and Andrew Ford (piano)
Grand Arena, Grand West, 7.00pm: Jonathan Butler with Oleta Adams and Euge Groove
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, set at 8.00 and 9.30: Brydon Bolton Trio
Monday 15 June
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623
Tuesday 16 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:The Little Giants conducted by George Werner