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

Sticks McGee, Rondebosch (formerly Lyra’s): Dan Shout and friends
(021) 685 2871

District Six Homecoming Centre in Buitenkant Street, 8.00pm: Jazz jam with Alvin Dyers band, hosted by Joe Schaffers.

                        Tues 25 Oct
 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, 8.00pm: Jazz jam with Alvin Dyers trio. 
                     
                   Wednesday 26 Oct
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

Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Bev Scott-Brown (vocals) Andrew Ford (piano) Sammy Webber (bass) China van Rensberg (drums/vocals) 

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

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.00 to 11.00pm: Monique Hellenberg (vocals) Lenore Raphael (piano) Charles Lazar (bass) Maurice Gawronsky (drums) 

Seelan Restaurant and Bar, Shop 8 Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, 7.00 to 10.00pm: Lynne Poulsen (piano/vocals) and Dave Ledbetter (guitar)


                 Fri 28 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. Booking essential 021 5314473

The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30pm: Matthew Ellis (guitar)

Kaleidoscope, 56 Main rd., Claremont, 7.30pm: Glenn Robertson Band plus guest pianist Lenore Raphael 

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.30 to 11.00pm: Sange M Ensemble 

Slave Church, SA Sendinggestig Museum, 40 Long Street, 7.30pm: Dylan Fine on guitar, Keenan Steenkamp on trumpet, Sibusiso Matsimela on bass and Tefo Mahola on drums. R100pp

 Welsfords Bistro, Black River Park, Fir st. Obs, 7pm: Just Jazz (and a little Creedence) with John Edge, Vernon Varty, Paul Carter

Alliance Francaise, 155 Loop street, 7pm: Schalk Joubert, guitar/bass, Pierre-Henri Wicomb, piano, Barry van Zyl, drums. Bookings 021 423 5699

                          Sat 29 Oct
Winchester Mansions, Seapoint, 2.30pm: Keith Macfarlane (guitar)

The Bromwell, Woodstock, 12.00am to 3.00pm: Mike Laatz (saxes) and Graham Burton (vocals)

Kronendal Academy of Music, 153 Empire rd. Hout Bay, 7pm: Mike Laatz and Graham Burton in “The Songs of Nat King Cole”. Bookings 021 790 4457

The Crypt, 1 Wale street, 8.30 to 11.00pm: N2…Noel Wentzel (piano/vocals) Neugen Wentzel (bass) Adrian wentzel (drums) Angie (vocals) Clinton Stevens (guitar) 

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

Rockwell Theatre, 8pm: Lenore Raphael (piano)  Monique Hellenberg (vocals) Charles Lazar (bass) Maurice Gawronsky (drums) Bookings: 083 4129126
                   
                           Sunday 30 Oct
Winchester Mansions Jazz Brunch from 11.30am: Lenore Raphael quartet (sold out, we're told, but check)

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

Casa Labia, Muizenberg, 5.30pm: Lenore Raphael (piano) with Wes Rustin (bass) and Kevin Gibson (drums), R275pp (includes a meal): bookings 0217886068

Barristers, Newlands, 6.00 to 9.00pm: Mike Rossi (saxophones) and Andrew Ford (piano)

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.
                      Monday 31 Oct
The Avenue Grill, 2nd ave., Harfield Village, from 7.30pm: Steve Walsh. Bookings strongly advised: 021 671 0623

District Six Homecoming Centre in Buitenkant Street, 8.00pm: Jazz jam with Alvin Dyers band, hosted by Joe Schaffers.

                        Tues 1 Nov

The Avenue, 2nd ave Harfield Village, 7.30 to 9.30: Mike Laatz plays mellow tenor sax


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