Jazz in Cape Town this week:

                    Monday 7 March

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

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd ave., Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Steve Walsh (guitar/vocals. Not strictly jazz, but great music!) Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Sticks McGee Restaurant and Bar (formerly Lyra's) Rondebosch, 7.30pm: Jazz jam with Dan Shout and band plus guest trumpeter Gordon Vernick.

Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30pm: Gavin Minter Band

                            Tuesday 8 March
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd 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 

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Jazz Jam with Alvin Dyers band and guest vocalist Graham Burton. 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 9 March
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00: Tina Schouw (vocals) with Andrew Lilley on piano, Wesley Rustin on bass, and Heinrich Goosen on 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 10 March

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm, R120pp. (Bookings essential): Delft Big Band

Pastis, Constantia, 7.00 to 9.00pm: 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: Band to be advised, followed by jazz jam session

                     

                 Fri 11 March 
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

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: Keith Macfarlane (guitar) and Debbie Best (sax)

Pigalle, Somerset rd, Greenpoint, 7.30 to 11.30: Ian Smith and Carmen Exclusive with Pigalle House Band 

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Cape Dutch Connection…Erika Lundi (vocals), Willie van Zyl  - clarinet and saxophones, Wesley Rustin - double bass, Ivan Bell - drums and Derk Blaisse - piano (swing jazz from the 1920’s and 1930’s)

Kaleidoscope, Claremont, 7.30pm:  Glenn Robertson Band plus guests

                   Sat 12 March

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Charlette Dickson - vocals, Willie van Zyl  - clarinet and saxophones, Wesley Rustin - double bass, Ivan Bell - drums and Derk Blaisse - piano (swing jazz from the 1920’s and 1930’s)

  

Pigalle, Somerset rd. Greenpoint, 8.30 to 11.30: Ian Smith and Carmen Exclusive with Pigalle House Band  

                      Sunday 13 March

Winchester Mansions Jazz Brunch from 11.30am: Gary Deacon (guitar), Willie van Zyl (saxes) and Maurice Gawronsky (drums)

Pot Luck Club, Woodstock, 11.30 to 2.30: Buddy Wells band

Asoka, Kloof street, 5pm: Rus Nerwich and his band “Tones of Note”.

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.

Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00: Mike Laatz (saxophones), Keith Macfarlane (guitar)

Nassau Centre,Groote Schuur High School
Palmyra Road,Newlands.7.30pm:Cape Town Saxophone Quartet:

Mike Rossi Baritone Sax

Marc de Kock Tenor Sax

Evan Froud Alto Sax

Justin Bellairs Soprano Sax

                plus

The Gordon Vernick Quartet:

Gordon Vernick (USA) Trumpet

Andrew Lilley Piano

Romy Brauteseth Bass

Marlon Witbooi Drums

Special Guest Dan Shout Saxophone

Tickets – R100 book with Cliff on 076-4010008

Or 021-761-2726.   

                    Monday 14 March

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Steve Walsh. 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 Quartet 

                        Tues 15 March

The Avenue Grill, 2^nd 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)