Barney Rachabane

Barney Rachabane

Jan 31, 2011

March: Live Jazz in and around Johannesburg

3 March: ** Yogin Sullaphen and Friends do standards at the Ascot Hotel (Algernon & Grant Avenue, Norwood), from 8pm.

4 March: ** Jam Session at The Loft (7th Str, Melville), from 10pm.

4 March: ** Andile Yenana is at The State Theater (Pretoria), from 8pm, for R60-80.

4 & 5 March: ** Lenora Zenzalai Helm, Carmen Lundy & Roberto Fonseca live in at The Theatre on the Track (4A Kyalami Boulevard, Kyalami Business Park, Midrand) for the Benjamin Tyamzashe tribute concert at 6:30pm. Tickets are R250 from Computicket. Info at 084 451 7019 or rantitipenane@gmail.com

6 March: ** Jazz Trio at the MTN Classic Soiree (Summer Place, Hyde Park) will perform works by Bach, Beethoven and Mozart in jazz arrangements. Featured are Charl du Plessis (piano), Werner Spies (double bass) and Hugo Radyn (drums). Tickets are R350 (including a 3-course meal) from Computicket, and it starts at 6pm.

6 March: ** Sakhula Afro Fusion Band and guest artists are at the Ebony and Ivory Jazz Sunday (36 Rogers Street, Selby), from 4-7pm.

7 March: ** Hlulani Hlangwane will perform at The Bassline (Newtown), from 7:30pm, for R80.

9 March: ** Zarcia Zacheus, Naima McLean, Hlubi perform jazz and poetry at the UP & Coming Show in the Bassline (10 HENRY NXUMALO STREET, Newtown). The show starts at 7:30pm, for R60.

11 March: ** Strings and Skins are live at Cube Cafe (46 Selati Str, off Garsfontein Road, Pretoria). Starts at 8:30pm.

11 March: ** Bernice Boikanyo Album Launch is at the Bassline (Newtown) from 7pm. Featured are Sylvester Mazinyane (piano), Sakhile Mpendul'entle Nkosi (bass), Eric Paliani (guitars), Percy Mbonani (saxophone), Tlale Makhene (percussions) John (trumpet) & Malcolm (trombone).

12 March: ** Mombelli's Trance by Chance is at the Wits Theatre from 8-11pm. Carlo Mombelli (bass & trance loops) with Ilke Lea Alexander (flute), Nduduzo Makhathini (acoustic & fender rhodes electric piano) & Justin Badenhorst (drums). R80 and R60 for students.

16 March: ** Wednesday Live Jazz, featuring The Brother Moves, On is at Sankayi Lounge & Club (90 Degree Shopping Centre,Cnr Rivonia Rd & Kelvin, Morningside), from 6:30pm-2am. Free.

17 March: ** Yogin and Friends do standards at the Ascot Hotel (Algernon & Grant Avenue, Norwood), from 8pm -11pm.

18 March: ** Paul Hanmer is Live at the Jazz & African Music Nights in the State Theatre (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria)from 9pm for R60-80, tickets available at the venue and Computicket.

18 March: ** saxophonist Khaya Mahlangu and his band are at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), at 8pm for free (buy beverages).

21 March: ** Sibongile Khumalo performs at the Joburg Theatre, from 6pm. tickets are R150-R230 at the venue.

23 March: ** Wednesday Live Jazz is at Sankayi Lounge & Club (90 Degree Shopping Centre,Cnr Rivonia Rd & Kelvin, Morningside), from 6:30pm-2am. Free.

23 March: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , featuring Marcus Wyatt (trumpet), Clement Benny (drums) and Nduduzo Makhathini. From 7:30pm-11:30pm, free entry. (More info 011 482 1162)

24 March: ** Uriba, featuring Yogin Sullaphen on guitar, does standards at the Ascot Hotel (Algernon & Grant Avenue, Norwood), from 8pm.

25 March: Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) and Valentia Ferlito (piano) play live sets at The Troyeville Hotel (Troyeville)from 7:30pm. Free, but book at Laurence on 011 402 7709 or email him at Laurence@troyevillehotel.co.za.

26 March: ** Classic Jazz Masters perform live at the Radium Beer Hall (282 Louis Botha avenue, Orange Grove), for R60 from 9pm.

26 March: ** The Amstel Jazz Hour, featuring Mosolodi Jazz Band and DJ's, is at Standwa's Place Beverly Hills, Atteridgeville, from 3:30pm - 6:30pm.

27 March: ** The ‘Jazz on the Stoep’ sessions, featuring the band Infinite, are at The Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square, from 12h30 till late, from R80-140. www.sowetohotel.co.za

30 March: ** The Howling Shibanski does blues live at Cool Runnings (Fourways) from 7:30-10:30pm.

30 March: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , featuring Marcus Wyatt on trumpet and cornet, from 7:30pm-11:30pm, free entry. (More info 011 482 1162).

31 March: ** Uriba does standards at the Ascot Hotel (Norwood), from 8pm.

31 March: ** JIKA NELANGA ' live at PETA'S PLACE'(Abbotsford), from 7:30-11pm. Featured are Lu Dlamini (vocals), Zamo Mabuthe (vocals) Steve Newman (guitars), Greg Georgiades (oudtar, vocals), Godfrey Mncina (percussion/drums), Ashish Joshi (tabla.darbuka,zarb and percussion) and the Amarayoni singers. Book at 083 5664026

February: Live Jazz in & around Johannesburg

2 February: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , featuring Marcus Wyatt (trumpet), Clement Benny (drums) and Nduduzo Makhathini (keys). From 7:30pm-11:30pm, free entry. (More info 011 482 1162)

4 February: ** Judith Sephuma (voice) is at The South African State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. R80-R100 at Computicket.

9 February: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , featuring Marcus Wyatt (trumpet), Clement Benny (drums) and Nduduzo Makhathini. From 7:30pm-11:30pm, free entry. (More info 011 482 1162)

11 February: ** Selaelo Selota (guitar) performs at The South African State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. R80-R100 at Computicket.

11 February: ** Dan Patlansky plays the blues at Tanz Café (River Road, Bryanston), from 7pm.

12 February: ** Black Friday play blues at the Steak & Ale (66 Botha Avenue
Lyttelton), at R60 (More info at 012 664 5155)

12 February: ** Dan Patlansky plays the blues at Tanz Café (River Road, Bryanston), from 7pm.

12 February: ** Kathy Raven and the Techy Riders perform the blues live at The Radium Grill & Beer Hall (282 Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 9pm, for R60. (Book table at 011 728 3866)

14 February: ** Conversations In Jazz, featuring the trio CONVERSATIONS is at PATA PATA (282 Fox Street, corner Main, Maritzburg and Fox Streets, in the Maboneng Precinct Johannesburg),from 10pm.

16 February: ** Strings & Skins Beeg Band "Groove Moves and Moods 8" are live at Ting & Times (1066 Arcadia Street, Hatfield, Pretoria), from 9pm, for R30. (More info: 012 4303176)

16 February: ** Fibonacci Sequence do jazz funk at Tanz Cafe (River Road, Bryanston), from 7pm for R40 at the door.

19 February: ** Eric Paliani (bass) does fusion at The Bassline (10 Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown,), from 3-6pm. R80.

19 February: ** Abdullah Ibrahim is at the Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef city), from 8pm, for R250. (More info at 011 248 5168).

23 February: Jazz Jam session, featuring INNACITY QUARTET takes place at WISH (Melville), from 7:30pm-10pm. Free.

24 February: ** Asanda Bam is at ZAR Bar (Blu Radisson Hotel, Sandton). R120, from 7:30pm.

25 February: ** Kunle Ayo (guitar) is at Moyo (Melrose Arch) from 9pm, for free.

25 February: ** Guy Buttery (guitar) plays improvisational music at The Bioscope (286 Fox Street, JHB CBD).

25 February: ** Moss Mogale (guitar) is at the Jazz and African Music Nights series at the State Theatre (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria). R60-80, starts at 8pm. Featured are Wafa-Wafa Sound System.

25 February: ** Nurture Jazz is at Nikki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm. Featured are Edith Klug (Vocals), Dio Santos (Drums), Chris Luke (sax), Raeven Brough (Guitar), Grant Mowatt (Drums), Thapelo Lekoane (vocal), Cailin Rabie (sax), and more.

26 February: ** The Summer Jazz Concert is live at PROMUSICA THEATRE (Christiaan de Wet Drive, Florida Park, Roodepoort), from 6:30pm-9:30pm, for R120. Featured are Neal Robertson, Zarcia Zacheus, and the Quantum ensemble.

26 February: ** The Tingvall Trio (German-Swedish) are at The Alexandre Theatre (66 Stiemens str, Braamfontein) for R350, from 8pm. (More info at 083 267 0239)

27 February: ** Jazz on the Stoep, featuring INDYEBO, is at the Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square (cnr Union Avenue & Main Road, Kliptown, Soweto), from 3pm. R140.00 per person buffet lunch OR R80.00 per person light meal of the day.