YOUR GUIDE TO JAZZ IN CAPE TOWN

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This blog site was originally started by the late Mike Laatz.

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Jazz News 19 October

Jazz in Cape Town this week:

                    Monday 19 Oct
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Lyras, Rondebosch, 7.00 to 10.00: Jazz jam with Dan Shout and band

                   Tuesday 20 Oct
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Jazz jam with house band Alvin Dyers (guitar), Tino Europa (bass) and Roy Davids (drums).  Musicians: free entry/Patrons: R50 cover charge

                          
                    Wednesday 21 Oct
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Emily Bruce and students (vocals), Andrew Lilley (piano), Charles Lazar (bass), Heinrich Goosen (drums)

Market Hall, Grand West Casino, 8.30pm:  Open Mic Jazz Singing Competition final

O'Driscoll's Irish Pub, cor Burg & Hout streets, City Centre: Jam session with Alvin Dyers band from 8.00pm. Musicians welcome to join in.


                      Thurs 22 Oct
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

Pastis, Constantia: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax from 7.30pm

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Danielle Bitton (vocals), Andrew Ford (piano), Wes Rustin (bass), Heinrich Goosen (drums) 

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

 Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Frank Paco and his Art Ensemble featuring Buddy Wells (sax), Zoe Modiga (vox), Sylvain Beloubeta (bass), Blake Hellaby (piano) and Keenan Ahrends (guitar)
                                        
               Fri 23 Oct
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.

 Alma Cafe', Mowbray, 7.00 for 7.30: Benguela. Tickets are  R170 including a“boerekos”meal
Bookings  021  6857377

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8 to 11pm: Afroi Fiesta… Titi Tsira on vocals, Mo! Faya! Mermans Mosengo on drums/vocals, Djo Ikotela on bass/vocals, Jason Tamba on acoustic guitar/vocals, Christ Bakalanga on electric guitar and Jeremy Angani on drums and percussion.

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Mark Fransman (vocals and guitar), Desley Meyer (bass) and Paul Tizzard (drums). 
 
Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, at 7.30pm: Glen Robertson Band plus guests

                     Saturday 24 Oct 

Tha Palms Market, Woodstock, 10.30am to 2.30pm: Mike Laatz and Graham Burton 

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8 to 11pm: Afroi Fiesta… Titi Tsira on vocals, Mo! Faya! Mermans Mosengo on drums/vocals, Djo Ikotela on bass/vocals, Jason Tamba on acoustic guitar/vocals, Christ Bakalanga on electric guitar and Jeremy Angani on drums and percussion.

Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street (times not given): Lana Crowster


                        Sunday 25 Oct
Winchester Mansions, Beach rd., Seapoint, 11.00am to 2.00pm: Danielle Biton (vocals), Andrew Ford (piano), Wes Rustin (bass), Maurice Gawronsky (drums) 

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

 Jazz at the Nassau, Groote Schuur High School, Palmyra road, 7.30 pm: Little Giants. Bookings: phone Cliff   076 401 0008

                     Monday 26 Oct
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 6710623
  
                   Tuesday 27 Oct
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, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Jazz jam with house band Alvin Dyers (guitar), Tino Europa (bass) and Roy Davids (drums).  Musicians: free entry/Patrons: R50 cover charge