Jazz in Cape Town this week:
Monday 4 Jan
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8,30 and 10.00: Louis Moholo, Tony Cedras and Mervyn Afrika
Tuesday 5 Jan
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 8.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers (guitar), Tino Europa (bass) and Roy Davids (drums). Musicians get in free, others pay R50
Asoka, Kloof street, from 8.15 to 10.30pm: Dan Shout with Mr Keys and the Funky Monks
Wednesday 6 Jan
Rhodes Memorial Restaurant, 4.30 to 8.00pm: tapas and jazz...no details given
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00: Peter Ndlala -bass and soprano, Carlo Fabe -drums, George Werner -piano, Steven Sokuyeka -Trombone, Muneeb Hermans -Trumpet, Kim van de Ventel-Vocals, Wakhile Xhalisa -Bass
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.30: Herbie Tsoaeli (bass), Andre Petersen (piano), Claude Cozens (drums) and Buddy Wells (sax).
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 7 Jan
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Pastis, Constantia: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax from 7.30pm
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Shabaka Hutchings (UK saxopohonist) with Kyle Shepherd trio
The Crypt, 1 Wale street: vocalist Titilayo Adedokun (vocals): Zeke Le Grange (sax), Andrew Ford (piano), Charles Lazar (bass), Maurice Gawronsky (drums)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm: Shabaka Hutchings (UK saxopohonist) with Kyle Shepherd trio
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: SUI GENERIS... Vaughn Fransch-trumpet, Amy Campbell – Vocals, Darryl Andrews – Guitar, Andrew Ford-piano, Ivan Bell – Drums, Tino Europa - Acoustic/Electric Bass
Saturday 9 Jan
The Bromwell, Woodstock, 12.00 to 3.00: Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals)
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Sabria’s Restaurant, Ottery rd. Wynberg, 7.00 to 10.00pm:Trudy Rushin
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Sylvia Mdunyelwa – vocals, George Werner – piano, Norman Saul– bass and Stix Mrwebi– drums
Sunday 10 Jan
Winchester Mansions, Beach rd., Seapoint, 11.00am to 2.00pm: Sammy Hartman Quartet
Kalk Bay Café from 1.00 to 4.00pm: Alan Cameron (piano), Luke Townsend (sax) and Simon Annett (drums).
Kloof Street House Restaurant (30 Kloof st) from 1.00 to 3.00pm: Jason Reolon trio.
Rhodes Memorial Cafe', 3.00 to 6.00 (weather permitting): live jazz, details of musicians not given
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00: Andrew Lilley - piano and Marc de Kock - saxophones
Monday 11 Jan
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623
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, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers (guitar), Tino Europa (bass) and Roy Davids (drums). Musicians get in free, others pay R50
