8 January: ** The Sophiatown Heritage and Cultural Centre (corner Tobey and Edward Streets, Sophiatown) will host a workshop where 30 musicians will learn SA jazz melodies on the harmonica. Starts at 3pm. Stand a chance to win a harmonica. Free entry.
14 January & every Saturday: The Sylvester Mazinyane Acoustic Trio is live at ZEROTWOONE (corner Rivonia Road and !st Avenue, Morningside, Sandton), from 8pm. Featuring Sylvester (piano), Jabu (drums), Phiwe (bass). Free entry. Info at 073 233 1270.
14 January: ** Summer Jazz concert, featuring Andrew Massey and more, is at the Old Mutual Theatre on the Square (Mandela Square, Sandton City), from 18:30. Tickets are R125.
15 January: ** Pinise Saul Quintet performs at the Lucky Bean (16 7th Street, Melville), from 8:30pm. Book at: 011 482 5572 or info@luckybeanrestaurant.co.za. Cost is R100. Featured are the iconic Pinise Saul (voice), Bheki Khoza (guitar), Adam Glasser (harmonica & keys), Bernice Bioikanyo (drums) and Lucan Senyatso (bass). The repertoire is largely from Dudu Pukwana's 'Zila'.
27 January: ** Quattro Fusion is at the University of Johannesburg Arts Centre (Auckland Park), from 7:30pm. Tickets are R30, available from Computicket.
27 January: Latin Jazz, featuring Velaphi Ngqaqu's ensemble is at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8:30pm. Free entry.
28 January: ** For-the-love-of-Jazz takes place at the Pelican Club (3664/7 Pela Street, Orlando Industrial Site, Soweto). Tickets are R50. Featured are Ivana Merckel (vocals), Gabriel Montgomery (keys), Mark Montgomery (Bass), Reuben Crowie (Drums),
Tsepho Tsotetsi (Saxophone). More info at 082 566 6828 or 082 084 2623
29 January: Bheki Mbatha, Malcom Jiyane Quartet and the Mapule T. Quartet are at the Victor Ndlazilwane Hall (Daveyton), from 2pm, at R30.
Barney Rachabane
Dec 8, 2011
Live Jazz in December: Johannesburg and Pretoria
9 December: ** Bheki Khoza Quartet plays live at Niki's Oasis (138 Bree street, Newtown), from 8:30pm. Info at: 011 838 9733 Cell: 082 448
6376
16 Dec: ** Menyatsso Mathole (guitar), a founding member of Sakhile, performs at ZeroTwoOne Groove Lounge (cnr Rivonia & 1st avenue, Morningside), from 8pm. Free entry. Info at 0799249872
17 Dec: ** Live jazz at The Whiteboy shebeen (cnr Katherine & Grayston Drive, Sandton), from 7pm. Free entry!
17 Dec: ** The Radium Jazz band, featuring Steve Kunny, performs at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove) from 8pm. Free entry.
18 Dec: ** Bheki Khoza Quartet, featuring Stompie Manana, at the Makubenjalo Restaurant (35 Dieppenaar Street, Zone 2, Diepkloof, Soweto), from 3pm.
21 Dec: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are on at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm till late. Free entry.
31 Dec: ** Jazz at the Lucky Bean (7th Street, Melville), from 8:30pm.
16 Dec: ** Menyatsso Mathole (guitar), a founding member of Sakhile, performs at ZeroTwoOne Groove Lounge (cnr Rivonia & 1st avenue, Morningside), from 8pm. Free entry. Info at 0799249872
17 Dec: ** Live jazz at The Whiteboy shebeen (cnr Katherine & Grayston Drive, Sandton), from 7pm. Free entry!
17 Dec: ** The Radium Jazz band, featuring Steve Kunny, performs at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove) from 8pm. Free entry.
18 Dec: ** Bheki Khoza Quartet, featuring Stompie Manana, at the Makubenjalo Restaurant (35 Dieppenaar Street, Zone 2, Diepkloof, Soweto), from 3pm.
21 Dec: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are on at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7:30pm till late. Free entry.
31 Dec: ** Jazz at the Lucky Bean (7th Street, Melville), from 8:30pm.
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