1 September: ** Carlo Mombelli & The Prisoners of Strange play at The Melville Cafe (4a, 7th street , Melville). 8pm
4 September: ** Marcus Wyatt Quartet featuring Melanie Scholtz performs at Lucky Bean (7th Street, Melville). Starts at 8:30pm. Tickets are R100, and reservations at 011 482 5572 or info@luckybeanrestaurant.co.za
4 September: ** Jazz on the Lake by Arts Alive takes place at the Johannesburg Zoo Lake, from 12midday onwards. Free. Featuring Xoliswa Dlamini, Melanie Scholtz, Victor Ntoni and more.
7 September: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys). For musicians who want to jam, be here by 11pm. Free entrance (011 482 1162).
!0 September: ** Jazz Trio performs at Doppio Zero (Rosebank), from 9:30am-12:30pm. Featured will be Thomas Dancer (sax), Cesare Cassarino (bass) and Oscar Dlamini (guitar).
14 September: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys). For musicians who want to jam, be here by 11pm. Free entrance (011 482 1162).
15 September: ** Carlo Mombeli and the Prisonersof Strange are at the Melville Cafe (4a, 7th Street, Melville), from 8pm. Entrance fee is R40. Book at 011 482 6831.
15 & 16 September: ** Dan Patlansky will perform blues at the Steak & Ale (Lyttleton, Pretoria).
16 September: Hilton Schilder performs at Zer021(in The Codfather, First avenue, Rivonia), from 8pm. This is also the launch of this jazz and groove bar. Call Shawn at 083 764 4382 for more info.
17 September: ** Dan Patlansky will be at The Radium Beer Hall (Orange Grove, Johannesburg)
18 September: ** Jazz Recital takes place at MUSAION at the University of Pretoria (Hatfield). It starts at 6pm, for R50 and R30 for students. Featured will be Barbora Telling (voice), with Marc Duby (bass), Rob Watson (drums) and John Fresk (piano).
21 September: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys). For musicians who want to jam, be here by 11pm. Free entrance (011 482 1162)
23 September: ** saxophonist Khaya Mhalangu & Friends perform at Niki's Oasis (138 Bree Street, Newtown), from 8:30pm. Entrance is free.
24 September: ** Karen Devroop Jazz Quartet performs at the Wits Theatre (Jorissen str, Braamfontein) from 7:30pm. tickets will be R80, or R60 for students and pensioners. The musicians will be Karen Devroop (sax), Roland Moses (piano), Marc Duby (bass) and Rob Watson (drums).
25 September: ** Eldo's Jazz Festival, will be held at Kremetart Park (Between Kiaat & Boekenhout streets). Featured will be Allou April, Prince Lengoasa, Zarcia Zacheus, the Excellent Jazz Band, Hot Shots Dance Band and more.
28 September: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys). For musicians who want to jam, be here by 11pm. Free entrance (011 482 1162)
30 September: ** Vusi Khumalo performs at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm, for R80-R100. Also featured will be pianist Bonginkosi Madonsela.
30 September: ** Afropulse perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm. Free entry. Featuring Thapelo Lekoane, Chris luke, Raeven Brough, Sam Amaeshi and more.