Jazz in Cape Town this week:
Monday 27 July
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623
Tuesday 28 July
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: Paul Hanmer and Wendy Oldfield. Bookings: 079 683 4658
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street; sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Dino Miranda band
Wednesday 29 July
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: “Chasing Time”… Clint Brink (lead vocals), Vaughan Ceasar (guitar and vocals), David Parker (drums), Nathaneal Barthus (keyboard) and Renstan White (bass)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, 8.30pm and 10.00pm: closed for private function
V&A Waterfront [Watershed Market] 18h00 to 21h00: Buddy Wells Quartet
Thurs 30 July
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 8.30 and 10.00pm: Errol Dyers (guitar) George Werner (piano), Peter Ndlala (bass) and Carlo Fabe (drums) play Cape Jazz originals.
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Ndumiso Manana (vocals), Ludwe Danxa (piano), Reuben Crowie (drums) and Revan October (bass)
The Great Wizoo, Erin rd., Rondebosch (at Rygersdal Sports Club): Jazz jam from 8.30 till late.
Fri 31 July
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 saxophone
Pastis, Constantia, 7.30 to 9.30: Nosa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, 9.00pm: vocalist and composer Nicky Schrire and cellist Ariella Caira
Amphitheatre at V&A Waterfront, 6.30 to 7.15pm: Lana Crowster, 7.30 to 10.15: Zoe Modiga Band
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8 to 11pm: Denay Willie (vocals) Andre Petersen (piano), Wesley Rustin (bass) and Clement Benny (drums)
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm: Glen Robertson Band plus guest Andrew Ford on piano
Saturday 1 Aug
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
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Zoe Modiga (vocals) with Ludwe Danxa (piano and keys), Revan October (bass) and Reuben Crowie (drums)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Benguela… Alex Bozas (guitar), Brydon Bolton (bass) and Ross Campbell (drums)
Sunday 2 Aug
The Meeting Place, Simonstown, from 1 to 3pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Simon Annett (drums), Luke Townsend (sax). bookings: 021 786 5678
Winchester Mansions, Beach rd., Seapoint, 11.00am to 2.00pm: Willy van Zyl (sax) Heinrich Goosen (drums) and Gary Deacon (guitar/bass)
Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio.
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Gary Deacon (guitar) and Willie van Zyl (saxes)
Monday 3 Aug
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623
Tuesday 4 Aug
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, 7 to 10pm: Jazz jam with house band Alvin Dyers (guitar), Tino Europa (bass) and Denver Furness (drums)
