Jazz in Cape Town this week:
Monday 8 Feb
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623
Sticks McGee Restaurant and Bar (formerly Lyra's) Rondebosch, 7.30pm: Jazz jam with Dan Shout and band
Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30pm: Gavin Minter band with guest saxophonist Paul Booth
Tuesday 9 Feb
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, 8.30 to 10.00pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623
Pigalle, Somerset rd, Greenpoint, 7.30 to 11.30: Carmen Exclusive with Pigalle House Band
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm:
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers band. 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 10 Feb
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
Jolly Carp Market, Sasmeer rd., Retreat: Mike Laatz plays sax from 7.00pm
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00: Sonik Citizen...Mark Fransman (guitar/vocals), Desley Meyer (bass), Paul Tizzard (drums)
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.
Pigalle, Somerset rd, Greenpoint, 7.30 to 11.30: Carmen Exclusive with Pigalle House Band
Thurs 11 Feb
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano
Pastis, Constantia, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax
Pigalle, Greenpont, 7.30: Gavin Minter with Pigalle House Band
The Great Wizoo (at Rygersdal Sports Club) from 8.30: Hylton Schilder trio, followed by open jazz jam session
The Crypt, 1 Wale street: Delft Big Band
Fri 12 Feb
The Bromwell, Woodstock, 4.00 to 7.00pm: Mike Laatz and Graham Burton
Pizzeria Villagio, Howard Centre, Pinelands, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings: 021 531 4473
Pastis, Constantia. 7.30 to 9.30: Nosa Vida (Keith Macfarlane and Alan Bowen)
Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 8.00 to 10.30pm: Nicholas Williams trio
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm:Cape Dutch Connection...Willie van Zyl (saxes), Charlette Dixon (vocals) Wesley Rustin (bass) Ivan Bell (drums), Derk Blaisse (piano)
Kaleidoscope, Claremont, 7.30pm: Glenn Robertson Band
Saturday 13 Feb
Winchester Mansions, Seapoint, 2.00 to 5.00pm: Keith Macfarlane plays guitar
Muratie Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, 3pm: The Swingsetters
The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Amanda Tiffin
Alphen Hotel, Constantia, 8.00 to 10.30pm: Nicholas Williams trio
Pigalle, Somerset rd. Greenpoint, 8.30 to 11.30: Carmen Exclusive, Gavin Minter with Pigalle House Band
Sunday 14 Feb
Winchester Mansions Jazz Brunch from 11.30pm: Richard Ceasar (guitar/vocals), Gary Kriel (bass), Maurice Gawronsky (drums)
Pot Luck Club, Woodstock, 11.30 to 2.30: Buddy Wells band
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.
Alphen Boutique Hotel, 12.30 to 3.00pm: Willie van Zyl trio
Rhodes Memorial Cafe', 3.00 to 6.00 (weather permitting): live jazz, details of musicians not given
Pastis, Constantia, 7.00 to 9.00: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax
Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00: Mike Rossi (saxes) and Gary Deacon (guitar)
Monday 15 Feb
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623
Sticks McGee Restaurant and Bar (formerly Lyras), Rondebosch, 7.30pm: Jazz jam with Dan Shout and band
Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30pm: Gavin Minter band with guest Mro Fox
Tues 16 Feb
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)
Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant street, sets at 8,30 and 10.00pm: Bokani Dyer (piano) , Romy Brauteseth (bass) and Marlon Witbooi (drums).
