YOUR GUIDE TO JAZZ IN CAPE TOWN

A jazz gig guide for Cape Town and surrounds can now be found on https://capetownjazz.weebly.com/

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

Please help by submitting details of any jazz events you're aware of, preferably by early on Mondays, to sajejazz@gmail.com

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What's on in Cape Town this week?

Monday 5 Sept
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Steve Walsh. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30pm:  Gavin Minter Quartet.

 
                       Tues 6 Sept
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Pigalle, Somerset rd. Greenpoint, 8.30 to 11.30pm: Adelia Douw with Pigalle House Band

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00pm: Jazz jam with Alvin Dyers trio. 

Booking essential: 021 671 7907    
                             
                   Wednesday 7 Sept
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Matthew Ellis plays guitar, Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Jackson Hall, Grand West Casino: Open Mic Jazz Singing Competition

Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Jason Reolon (on the new grand piano), Buddy Wells (sax), Heinrich Goosen (drums) and Nick Williams (bass)

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 11.30pm: Gavin Minter with Pigalle House Band

                      Thurs 8 Sept
Mount Nelson 2.00 to 5.00pm: Michael Stuppel plays solo piano

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: The Oberlin/Unisa Jazz Quintet  

Seelan Restaurant and Bar, Shop 8 Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, 7.00 to 10.00pm: John Russell (guitar) and Willie van Zyl (saxophones/clarinet)  

 Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30 to 11.30pm: Gavin Minter with Pigalle House Band

                 Fri 9 Sept 
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. Booking essential 021 5314473

The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village,  7.30 to 9.30pm: Matthew Ellis plays guitar . Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Pigalle, Somerset rd, Greenpoint, 7.30 to 11.30pm:  Carmen Exclusive and Richard Ceasar with Pigalle House Band

Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, 7.30pm: Glenn Robertson Band plus guests 

Straight No Chaser, 87 Station rd. Observatory. Sets at 8.30 and 10.00pm:  Benguela… Alex Bozas (guitar), Brydon Bolton (bass) and Ross Campbell (drums)

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.30 to 11.00pm: Cape Dutch Connection…Willie van Zyl-saxophones, Charlette Dickson- vocals, Wesley Rustin- bass, Ivan Bell- drums, and Derk Blaisse- piano.


                          Sat 10 Sept

Winchester Mansions, Seapoint, 2.30pm: Keith Macfarlane (guitar)

The Avenue, 2nd ave Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Booking strongly advised: 021 671 0623

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Sui Generis…Vaughn Fransch (trumpet) with Darryl Andrews (guitar), Ivan Bell (drums) and Tino Europa (bass)

Leopard Lounge, 12 Apostles, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Alvin Dyers plays guitar.

Pigalle, Somerset rd. Greenpoint, 8.30 to 11.30pm:
 Adelia Douw and Ian Smith with Pigalle House Band

                   
                           Sunday 11 Sept
Winchester Mansions Jazz Brunch from 11.30am: Graham Burton (vocals), Willie van Zyl (sax/clarinet) and Gary Deacon (guitar)

The Raj, Shop 17, Old Constantia Village, 12.30 to 2.30pm: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Bookings: 021 794 7200

Kwasec, NY138 no.32, Gugulethu, 3pm: S’bu Mkhize

Heineken Lounge at Ajax CapeTown (corner of Frans Conradie and Bertie Genade Street, Parow), from 4.00pm: Atlantique with Ami Williams. Tickets cost R50 including a free beer.
  
Pot Luck Club, Woodstock, 11.30am to 2.30pm: Buddy Wells Band

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

Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Andrew Ford (keyboard) and Dan Shout (sax)
 
                       Monday 12 Sept
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Steve Walsh. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Pigalle, Greenpoint, 7.30pm:  Gavin Minter Quartet.

 
                       Tues 13 Sept

The Avenue, 2nd ave Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax. Booking strongly advised: 021 671 0623

Pigalle, Somerset rd. Greenpoint, 8.30 to 11.30pm: Adelia Douw with Pigalle House Band


The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00pm: Jazz jam with Alvin Dyers trio