Barney Rachabane
Mar 28, 2012
Feb 28, 2012
March: Live Jazz in Johannesburg and Pretoria
** 2 March: Paul Hanmer and McCoy Mrubata perform in the Miriam Makeba Concert Hall, at UNISA, from 12:30-14:00. For Free!
** 3 March: Sylvester Mazinyane and his Acoustic Trio are at ZeroTwoOne (1st Avenue, Rivonia, Sandton), from 8pm, for free. Info at 0732331270.
** 4 March: Winner of the 2011 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz Pianist Bokani Dyer is at Summerplace, 69 Melville Road, Hyde Park. R350 - Includes 3 course meal & wine
** 3 March: Sylvester Mazinyane and his Acoustic Trio are at ZeroTwoOne (1st Avenue, Rivonia, Sandton), from 8pm, for free. Info at 0732331270.
** 4 March: Winner of the 2011 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz Pianist Bokani Dyer is at Summerplace, 69 Melville Road, Hyde Park. R350 - Includes 3 course meal & wine
Jan 31, 2012
February: Live Jazz in Johannesburg and Pretoria
1 February: Jazzy Wednesdays at WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm.
2 February: Feya Faku performs with Paul Hanmer at the Cinema Improvisando event of the JIMF, at THE BIOSCOPE (info@thebioscope.co.za).
3 February: Zarcia Zacheus and Selaelo selota are at The state Theatre (Pretoria) from 8pm, for R100.
4 February: Judith Sephuma is at the Lyric Theatre. Tickets are R115 at Computicket.
4 February: The Sylvester Mazinyane Acoustic Trio is at ZeroTwoOne (Morningside), from 7pm. Free entry.
11-12 February: Chats Devroop, Marc Duby, Frank Mallows, Paul Hanmer and others give a lecture and performance at the JIMF's improvisation weekend, to be held at the University of Johannesburg's Theatre. Entry is free.
13 February: The Benjamin Scaheffer Trio, with Melanie Scholtz, will perform at The Bassline, as part of the JIMF.
17 February: Abdullah Ibrahim and his orchestra are at the Linder Auditorium (St Andrews Str, Parktown). Tickets are R220.
24 February: Abbey Cindi and Barney Rachabane perform at The State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm, for R80-100.
2 February: Feya Faku performs with Paul Hanmer at the Cinema Improvisando event of the JIMF, at THE BIOSCOPE (info@thebioscope.co.za).
3 February: McCoy Mrubata plays with Paul Hanmer at the Cinema Improvisando at the BIOSCOPE (Johannesburg). (info@thebioscope.co.za)
3 February: Steve Newman and Greg Georgiades are at ZeroTwoOne (Morningside), from 7pm. Free entry.4 February: Judith Sephuma is at the Lyric Theatre. Tickets are R115 at Computicket.
4 February: The Sylvester Mazinyane Acoustic Trio is at ZeroTwoOne (Morningside), from 7pm. Free entry.
11-12 February: Chats Devroop, Marc Duby, Frank Mallows, Paul Hanmer and others give a lecture and performance at the JIMF's improvisation weekend, to be held at the University of Johannesburg's Theatre. Entry is free.
13 February: The Benjamin Scaheffer Trio, with Melanie Scholtz, will perform at The Bassline, as part of the JIMF.
17 February: Abdullah Ibrahim and his orchestra are at the Linder Auditorium (St Andrews Str, Parktown). Tickets are R220.
24 February: Abbey Cindi and Barney Rachabane perform at The State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm, for R80-100.
Dec 8, 2011
Live Jazz in January: Pretoria/Johannesburg
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.
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.
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
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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.
Nov 4, 2011
Live Jazz in Johannesburg and Pretoria: November
4 November: ** GREG HADJIYORKI GEORGIADES & ASHISH JOSHI play live at ZERO TWO ONE (cnr Rivonia and 1st Avenue, Morningside), from 9-11pm. Info at 0799249872.
4 November: ** Mongezi Conjwa Trio is at Niki’s Oasis (Newtown) from 20H30. Featuring Lucas Senyatso (bass), Tumi Molale (drums) & Mongezi Conjwa (piano)
5 November: ** Zarcia zacheus takes stage at the Jazzin Out Loud sessions, in the Lamunu Hotel (cnr Melle and DeKorte Streets, Braamfontein). From 12-6pm. Free entry.
5 November: ** The Bonginkosi Quartet performs at Cubata Cafe (Centurion), from 8pm-11pm.
11 November: ** Greg Georgiades (oud, etc) & Ashish Joshi (tabla) are at The Codfather Village (cnr Rivonia &1st Avenue, Morningside), from 9pm.
27 November: **Mlungisi Gegana (bass), Valentia Ferlito (keyboards), Nkanyezi Cele (drums), Mccoy Mrubata (saxophones) perform live at Makubenjalo Restaurant (Zone 2, Diepkloof, Soweto)@4pm
4 November: ** Mongezi Conjwa Trio is at Niki’s Oasis (Newtown) from 20H30. Featuring Lucas Senyatso (bass), Tumi Molale (drums) & Mongezi Conjwa (piano)
5 November: ** Zarcia zacheus takes stage at the Jazzin Out Loud sessions, in the Lamunu Hotel (cnr Melle and DeKorte Streets, Braamfontein). From 12-6pm. Free entry.
5 November: ** The Bonginkosi Quartet performs at Cubata Cafe (Centurion), from 8pm-11pm.
11 November: ** Greg Georgiades (oud, etc) & Ashish Joshi (tabla) are at The Codfather Village (cnr Rivonia &1st Avenue, Morningside), from 9pm.
27 November: **Mlungisi Gegana (bass), Valentia Ferlito (keyboards), Nkanyezi Cele (drums), Mccoy Mrubata (saxophones) perform live at Makubenjalo Restaurant (Zone 2, Diepkloof, Soweto)
Oct 7, 2011
October: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
7 October: ** Feya Faku (trumpet), Sydney Mnisi (sax), Ayanda Sikade (drums), Andile Yenana (piano) are at Niki's Oasis (Newtown) from 8pm.
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Aug 30, 2011
September: Live Jazz in Johannesburg/ Pretoria
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.
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.
Aug 1, 2011
August: Live Jazz in Johannesburg/ Pretoria
3 August: ** Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , featuring Marcus Wyatt on horns, from 7:30pm-11:30pm, free entry. (More info 011 482 1162).
4 August: ** Carlo Mombelli and The Prisoners of Strange play live at The Melville Cafe (4a 7th street, Melville), from 8pm to 10:30pm, for R40. Featured are Ilke Lea Alexander (flute), Sydney Mnisi (tenor sax & flute), Carlo Mombelli (bass, sonic designs & trance loops) and Justin Badenhorst (drums). Bookings with Poppy at 084 6400400, or 011 4826831.
4 & 5 August: ** DIanne Reeves is at Monte Casino's Teatro (Corner William Nicol and Witkoppen Roads, Fourways. Tickets are R200 - R650 at Computicket and at the venue.
7 August: ** Asanda Bam will be performing at the Old Mutual Theatre on the Square (Sandton), from 6:30pm, at R120.
12 August: ** bassist Lex Futshane and his Trio perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm. Free entry, but buy drinks
17 August: ** Jazzy Wednesdays, featuring Marcus Wyatt, are at WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm
18 August: ** Carlo Mombelli & the Prisoners of Strange at Melville Cafe (7th Street, Melville), 8pm.
19 August: ** Karen Devroop (saxophone), Marc Duby (bass), Roland Moses (piano) and Godfrey Mgcina (drums) perform at the lunch hour concert in the Miriam Makeba Concert Hall (UNISA Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria), from 1pm. Entrance is free.
19 August: ** Asanda Bam is at The State Theatre (Pretoria), 8pm, R100.
25 August: ** Wynton Marsalis performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival opening night, at the Emperor's Palace Centre Court (64 Jones Road, Kempton Park), from 7pm at R500. Also featured on the night is the Gauteng Jazz Orchestra.
26 August: ** Melanie Scholtz will perform at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R100 at the venue.
26 August: ** Hugh Masekela performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** McCoy Tyner plays at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** AFRICAN JAZZ PIONEERS perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH TUTU PUOANE perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** Frank McComb performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Mbira stage.
26 August: ** HGM Jazz messengers will play at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Free concerts at the Joy of Jazz will be held at Niki's Oasis and Sophiatown Cafe in Newtown, from 7pm. Featured will be the Taiwa Jazz Band, the Minor Band, the Medumo Art Ensemble, Bow and Arrow, Take Note, the Tingvall Trio, New Afroteens, D Tonic Momentum, Colours of Africa, Solace, Up Beat and Juxtaposed Virtue. See www.joyofjazz.co.za
26 & 27 August: ** Jeff Lorber performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Mbira stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Dee Dee Bridgewater will be performing at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Tanis Maria will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Conga stage.
26 & 27 August: ** The Tingvall Trio will play live at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Niki's Oasis stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Gerald Veasley will play at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Bokani Dyer will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Victor Ntoni plays at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Olufemi will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Conga stage.
28 August: ** Sensational Sunday Jazz Lunch is at the Soweto Hotel, featuring a jazz band from 2pm. Tickets are R80, and R140 with buffet. Info: 011 527 7300
28 August: ** Jam Session at Cafe du Paris (Grant Avenue, Norwood), 4pm onwards.
4 August: ** Carlo Mombelli and The Prisoners of Strange play live at The Melville Cafe (4a 7th street, Melville), from 8pm to 10:30pm, for R40. Featured are Ilke Lea Alexander (flute), Sydney Mnisi (tenor sax & flute), Carlo Mombelli (bass, sonic designs & trance loops) and Justin Badenhorst (drums). Bookings with Poppy at 084 6400400, or 011 4826831.
4 & 5 August: ** DIanne Reeves is at Monte Casino's Teatro (Corner William Nicol and Witkoppen Roads, Fourways. Tickets are R200 - R650 at Computicket and at the venue.
7 August: ** Asanda Bam will be performing at the Old Mutual Theatre on the Square (Sandton), from 6:30pm, at R120.
12 August: ** bassist Lex Futshane and his Trio perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm. Free entry, but buy drinks
17 August: ** Jazzy Wednesdays, featuring Marcus Wyatt, are at WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm
18 August: ** Carlo Mombelli & the Prisoners of Strange at Melville Cafe (7th Street, Melville), 8pm.
19 August: ** Karen Devroop (saxophone), Marc Duby (bass), Roland Moses (piano) and Godfrey Mgcina (drums) perform at the lunch hour concert in the Miriam Makeba Concert Hall (UNISA Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria), from 1pm. Entrance is free.
19 August: ** Asanda Bam is at The State Theatre (Pretoria), 8pm, R100.
25 August: ** Wynton Marsalis performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival opening night, at the Emperor's Palace Centre Court (64 Jones Road, Kempton Park), from 7pm at R500. Also featured on the night is the Gauteng Jazz Orchestra.
26 August: ** Melanie Scholtz will perform at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R100 at the venue.
26 August: ** Hugh Masekela performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** McCoy Tyner plays at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** AFRICAN JAZZ PIONEERS perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH TUTU PUOANE perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Dinaledi stage.
26 August: ** Frank McComb performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Mbira stage.
26 August: ** HGM Jazz messengers will play at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Free concerts at the Joy of Jazz will be held at Niki's Oasis and Sophiatown Cafe in Newtown, from 7pm. Featured will be the Taiwa Jazz Band, the Minor Band, the Medumo Art Ensemble, Bow and Arrow, Take Note, the Tingvall Trio, New Afroteens, D Tonic Momentum, Colours of Africa, Solace, Up Beat and Juxtaposed Virtue. See www.joyofjazz.co.za
26 & 27 August: ** Jeff Lorber performs at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Mbira stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Dee Dee Bridgewater will be performing at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Tanis Maria will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Conga stage.
26 & 27 August: ** The Tingvall Trio will play live at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Niki's Oasis stage.
26 & 27 August: ** Gerald Veasley will play at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Bokani Dyer will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Victor Ntoni plays at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Bassline stage.
27 August: ** Olufemi will perform at the Joy of Jazz Festival's Conga stage.
28 August: ** Sensational Sunday Jazz Lunch is at the Soweto Hotel, featuring a jazz band from 2pm. Tickets are R80, and R140 with buffet. Info: 011 527 7300
28 August: ** Jam Session at Cafe du Paris (Grant Avenue, Norwood), 4pm onwards.
Jun 10, 2011
July: Live Jazz in Johannesburg/ Pretoria
1 July: ** Tutu Puoane Quartet performs at State Theatre (301 Church Street, Pretoria). 8:00pm - 11:00pm. R80-100.
1 July: The Sidney Mnisi Quartet is at Niki's Oasis (Newtown, JHB) from 8pm. Free entrance.
1 July: ** Judith Sephuma plays styles including jazz at her "I AM A LIVING TESTIMONY: CD LAUNCH". The event is at the Theatre Of Marcellus At Emperors Palace, from 8:30pm.
6 July: ** Andreas Schaerer and Bänz Oester (Swiss: voice & double bass) with Mark Fransman (SA piano & sax) do a show at The Bioscope (286 Fox Street), from 19h30, for R60.
8 July: ** McCoy Mrubata performs at the Birchwood Hotel (Boksburg), from 8pm. Tickets are R280 at the venue. Also featured are Nokukhanya Dlamini and Vuyo Tyolo
8 July: ** Sylvester Mazinyane (piano), Lex Futshane (double bass)& Jabu Dube (drums) perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8:30pm. Free entry.
15 July: ** Three Colors Jazz Trio & The Oh So Serious Folk Collective perform at PanDora (621 Berea Str, Muckleneuk, Pretoria) from 7:30pm - 11:30pm. Entrance fee is R50. Featured are Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkizwana (double bass) and Afrika Mahlangu (sax). The Oh So Serious Folk Collective is Vana (guitar & voice), Rynier Prins (double bass) and Rian Brits (accordion).
15 July: ** Marcus Wyatt performs live at State Theatre (301 Church Street, Pretoria). 8:00pm - 11:00pm. R80 at Computicket and 100 at the venue.
21 July: ** Jazz Tales at the Ascot Hotel in Norwood, from 8:30PM.
21 July: ** LSD Trio perform at Il Gardino (44 Stanley Ave, Milpark 011-482-4978). show starts at 7:00pm and features Vuma Levin (guitar), Dio Santos(drums) and Pete Sklair(bass).
22 July: ** Stings & Skins live at Klitsgras (Plot 62 Garsfontein rd Pretoria Tierpoort), from 8pm, for R45.
** 22 July: Velaphi Ngqaqu Quartet does latin jazz at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), 8pm, free entry.
22-23 July: ** Yusef Lateef, Rufus Reid, Sibongile Khumalo, Pu2ma perform at the Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), accompanied by a 45 Piece Band. The shows start at 18h30 to 22h00. Tickets are R200-400 at Computicket, but block bookings can be done through the Jazz Foundation (011 333 6654).
28 June: ** Fibonacci Sequence performing with blues masters,Black Friday, at the STREET CAFE, from 8pm. Entrance fee is R30.
28 July: ** Electrified Imagination (experimental improvisation) perform at P.O.P. Art(MainStreetLife ArtonMain, Fox Street, Johannesburg), 7:30pm. R40 entry fee.
29 July: ** Jazz In The City presents pianist Sylvester Mazinyane. SABC STUDIO V1A (AUKLANDPARK, GAUTENG). Tickets Available @ MC Art Offices @ The SA State Theatre
For more info contact: Sibongile - 012 751 1442/ 072 110 1197.
29 July: ** Concord Nkabinde performs at The State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue.
29 July: ** SALIM WASHINGTON and FRIENDS perform at the BASSLINE (10 Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown) from 8pm. Tickets are R70 at the door. also featured are FEYA FAKU, HERBIE TSOAELI, AYANDA SIKADE, NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI and BRENDA JOYCE.
30 July: ** The Amit Chaudhuri Band performs at the Atrium, Wits East Campus, Braamfontein, from 19:00. Fee is R80 and R60 for students, pensioners & Wits staff. Tickets are available at the door or book at www.ticket.co.za
1 July: The Sidney Mnisi Quartet is at Niki's Oasis (Newtown, JHB) from 8pm. Free entrance.
1 July: ** Judith Sephuma plays styles including jazz at her "I AM A LIVING TESTIMONY: CD LAUNCH". The event is at the Theatre Of Marcellus At Emperors Palace, from 8:30pm.
6 July: ** Andreas Schaerer and Bänz Oester (Swiss: voice & double bass) with Mark Fransman (SA piano & sax) do a show at The Bioscope (286 Fox Street), from 19h30, for R60.
8 July: ** McCoy Mrubata performs at the Birchwood Hotel (Boksburg), from 8pm. Tickets are R280 at the venue. Also featured are Nokukhanya Dlamini and Vuyo Tyolo
8 July: ** Sylvester Mazinyane (piano), Lex Futshane (double bass)& Jabu Dube (drums) perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8:30pm. Free entry.
15 July: ** Three Colors Jazz Trio & The Oh So Serious Folk Collective perform at PanDora (621 Berea Str, Muckleneuk, Pretoria) from 7:30pm - 11:30pm. Entrance fee is R50. Featured are Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkizwana (double bass) and Afrika Mahlangu (sax). The Oh So Serious Folk Collective is Vana (guitar & voice), Rynier Prins (double bass) and Rian Brits (accordion).
15 July: ** Marcus Wyatt performs live at State Theatre (301 Church Street, Pretoria). 8:00pm - 11:00pm. R80 at Computicket and 100 at the venue.
21 July: ** Jazz Tales at the Ascot Hotel in Norwood, from 8:30PM.
21 July: ** LSD Trio perform at Il Gardino (44 Stanley Ave, Milpark 011-482-4978). show starts at 7:00pm and features Vuma Levin (guitar), Dio Santos(drums) and Pete Sklair(bass).
22 July: ** Stings & Skins live at Klitsgras (Plot 62 Garsfontein rd Pretoria Tierpoort), from 8pm, for R45.
** 22 July: Velaphi Ngqaqu Quartet does latin jazz at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), 8pm, free entry.
22-23 July: ** Yusef Lateef, Rufus Reid, Sibongile Khumalo, Pu2ma perform at the Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), accompanied by a 45 Piece Band. The shows start at 18h30 to 22h00. Tickets are R200-400 at Computicket, but block bookings can be done through the Jazz Foundation (011 333 6654).
28 June: ** Fibonacci Sequence performing with blues masters,Black Friday, at the STREET CAFE, from 8pm. Entrance fee is R30.
28 July: ** Electrified Imagination (experimental improvisation) perform at P.O.P. Art(MainStreetLife ArtonMain, Fox Street, Johannesburg), 7:30pm. R40 entry fee.
29 July: ** Jazz In The City presents pianist Sylvester Mazinyane. SABC STUDIO V1A (AUKLANDPARK, GAUTENG). Tickets Available @ MC Art Offices @ The SA State Theatre
For more info contact: Sibongile - 012 751 1442/ 072 110 1197.
29 July: ** Concord Nkabinde performs at The State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue.
29 July: ** SALIM WASHINGTON and FRIENDS perform at the BASSLINE (10 Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown) from 8pm. Tickets are R70 at the door. also featured are FEYA FAKU, HERBIE TSOAELI, AYANDA SIKADE, NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI and BRENDA JOYCE.
30 July: ** The Amit Chaudhuri Band performs at the Atrium, Wits East Campus, Braamfontein, from 19:00. Fee is R80 and R60 for students, pensioners & Wits staff. Tickets are available at the door or book at www.ticket.co.za
May 24, 2011
June: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
3 June: ** Hugh Masekela plays at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), from 20:30. Tickets are R212 - R365 at Computicket.Info at 011 248 5168
3 June: ** Feya Faku with supporting artist Heritage Music School perform at The Jazz and African Music Nights in the State Theatre (nr Prinsloo and Pretorious Street, Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 from Computicket and R100 at the venue.
4 June: ** Nombulelo Maqetuka (featured in the Tmusicman Road to Jazz Series) performs from 7:00pm at the Silverstar Casino. Tickets are R250 from Computicket.
4 June: ** Algrecko Live (Greg Georgiades and Albert Meintjes) at the Solstice beer craft Festival (Ale House , Hartbeespoort Dam)from 12-3pm.
4 June: ** Hugh Masekela plays at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), from 20:30. Tickets are R212 - R365 at Computicket.Info at 011 248 5168.
5 June: ** Mimi (Ntenjwa) performs at The Old Mutual Theater on the Square (Nelson Madela Square, Sandton). For more info, contact media@jtcomms.co.za
8 Jnue: ** Sydney Mnisi jams with friends at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7pm.
10 June: ** Khumo Kganyago (jazz guitar) plays at Moyo (Fountains, Pretoria)from 7:30pm-9:30pm
10 June: ** Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform at the Troyeville Hotel (25 Bezuidenhout Str, 011 402 7709 or info@troyevillehotel.co.za)
11 June: ** Marcus Wyatt Quartet "No_Mad Northern Exposure" Tour and album launch at the Bassline (Newtown), from 8pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt(horns), Afrika Mkhize (piano), Prince Bulo (bass), Justin Badenhorst (drums). Cover charge is R60.
11 June: ** Strings 'n Skin (Greg Georgiades on strings and Ashish Joshi on percussions) are at Die Ou Pastorie (S560, Skeerpoort, 0232, Hartbeespoort Dam / Magaliesberg)from 12-3pm, for R200.
11 June: ** Kathy Raven and the Tech Ryders play live blues at the Radium (282 Louis Botha Avenue, cnr 9th Street, Orange Grove), from 9pm for R60.
22 June: ** Charl du Plessis (piano) plays the Gershwin Songbook at the Brooklyn Theatre (13th Street and Thomas Edison Stree, Pretoria) from 8pm. Also featured are Werner Spies (bass) and Hugo Radyn (drums) and special guest vocalist Musa Sakupwanya. Tickets are R120 and R140.
24 June: ** Dan Patlansky plays blues live at Tanz Café (Fourways), from 7 to 10pm, for R100-R250
24 June: ** Musa Manzini with supporting artist VUMMA perform at The Jazz and African Music Nights in the State Theatre (cnr Prinsloo and Pretorious Street,Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 from Computicket and R100 at the venue.
26 June: ** Charl du Plessis (piano) plays the Gershwin Songbook at the Brooklyn Theatre (13th Street and Thomas Edison Stree, Pretoria) from 3pm. Also featured are Werner Spies (bass) and Hugo Radyn (drums) and special guest vocalist Musa Sakupwanya. Tickets are R120 and R140.
3 June: ** Feya Faku with supporting artist Heritage Music School perform at The Jazz and African Music Nights in the State Theatre (nr Prinsloo and Pretorious Street, Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 from Computicket and R100 at the venue.
4 June: ** Nombulelo Maqetuka (featured in the Tmusicman Road to Jazz Series) performs from 7:00pm at the Silverstar Casino. Tickets are R250 from Computicket.
4 June: ** Algrecko Live (Greg Georgiades and Albert Meintjes) at the Solstice beer craft Festival (Ale House , Hartbeespoort Dam)from 12-3pm.
4 June: ** Hugh Masekela plays at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), from 20:30. Tickets are R212 - R365 at Computicket.Info at 011 248 5168.
5 June: ** Mimi (Ntenjwa) performs at The Old Mutual Theater on the Square (Nelson Madela Square, Sandton). For more info, contact media@jtcomms.co.za
8 Jnue: ** Sydney Mnisi jams with friends at WISH (7th Street, Melville), from 7pm.
10 June: ** Khumo Kganyago (jazz guitar) plays at Moyo (Fountains, Pretoria)from 7:30pm-9:30pm
10 June: ** Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform at the Troyeville Hotel (25 Bezuidenhout Str, 011 402 7709 or info@troyevillehotel.co.za)
11 June: ** Marcus Wyatt Quartet "No_Mad Northern Exposure" Tour and album launch at the Bassline (Newtown), from 8pm. Featured are Marcus Wyatt(horns), Afrika Mkhize (piano), Prince Bulo (bass), Justin Badenhorst (drums). Cover charge is R60.
11 June: ** Strings 'n Skin (Greg Georgiades on strings and Ashish Joshi on percussions) are at Die Ou Pastorie (S560, Skeerpoort, 0232, Hartbeespoort Dam / Magaliesberg)from 12-3pm, for R200.
11 June: ** Kathy Raven and the Tech Ryders play live blues at the Radium (282 Louis Botha Avenue, cnr 9th Street, Orange Grove), from 9pm for R60.
22 June: ** Charl du Plessis (piano) plays the Gershwin Songbook at the Brooklyn Theatre (13th Street and Thomas Edison Stree, Pretoria) from 8pm. Also featured are Werner Spies (bass) and Hugo Radyn (drums) and special guest vocalist Musa Sakupwanya. Tickets are R120 and R140.
24 June: ** Dan Patlansky plays blues live at Tanz Café (Fourways), from 7 to 10pm, for R100-R250
24 June: ** Musa Manzini with supporting artist VUMMA perform at The Jazz and African Music Nights in the State Theatre (cnr Prinsloo and Pretorious Street,Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 from Computicket and R100 at the venue.
26 June: ** Charl du Plessis (piano) plays the Gershwin Songbook at the Brooklyn Theatre (13th Street and Thomas Edison Stree, Pretoria) from 3pm. Also featured are Werner Spies (bass) and Hugo Radyn (drums) and special guest vocalist Musa Sakupwanya. Tickets are R120 and R140.
Apr 26, 2011
May: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
6 May: ** Gloria Bosman will perform at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), from 8:30pm. Tickets are R75 each and are available at Computicket or at The Lyric Theatre Box Office on 011 248 5000.
7 May: ** BERNICE BOIKANYO (drums), SYLVESTER MAZINYANE (piano), SAKHILE NKOSI (bass) perform at The Bassline (Newtown) from 8pm.
12 and 13 May: ** Gil Gilberto will perform live at the Market Theatre (Newtown)from 8pm, for R160! also featured are Vusi Mahlasela, Paul Hanmer, Madosini, the MIAGI Youth Orchestra, the Wits Choir and the Fatima Choral Community Choir.
13 MAY: ** BRENDA MTAMBO with friends JUDITH SEPHUMA & KUNLE AYO perform at the Bassline (Newtown) from 8pm Entry fee is R80 at the venue or book from 0813766953/0733490480.
13 MAY: ** Khaya Mahlangu performs at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm.
** 20 May: Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform at the Troyeville Hotel (25 Bezuidenhout Str, 011 402 7709 or info@troyevillehotel.co.za )
25 May: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at Wish (Melville), featuring Marcus Wyatt. Starts at 7:30pm.
26 May: ** Pulane Rampoana (voice), Etienne Oosthuizen (drums), Daniel de Wet (keyboards) and Sipumzo Lucwaba (Electric bass) are live at the Ascot Hotel (cnr of Grant Avenue and Algernon street, Norwood), from 8:30-10pm.
27 & 28th May: ** Dave Grusin and Lee Ritenour in concert at the MonteCasino Teatro (Fourways). Book at Computicket.
27 May: **27 May: Mlungisi Gegana Quartet is doing a tribute to Zim Ngqawana at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Also featured is the band Four Seasons. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue.
29 May: ** Charl du Plessis Trio 4pm at Glenshiel (19 Woolston Road, Westcliff). The cost is R100, includes refreshments. Booking is essential from Saul on 083 414 0041 or email him at saulb@polka.co.za
29 May: ** Dorothy Masuka and the Infinity Band are at the Jazz Maniacs Restaurant (in the Soweto Hotel On Freedom Square, Kliptown) from 18h30 till 21:30, at R450 per couple. Fee includes Buffet. More details at 011 527 7300 or e-mail events@sowetohotel.co.za
7 May: ** BERNICE BOIKANYO (drums), SYLVESTER MAZINYANE (piano), SAKHILE NKOSI (bass) perform at The Bassline (Newtown) from 8pm.
12 and 13 May: ** Gil Gilberto will perform live at the Market Theatre (Newtown)from 8pm, for R160! also featured are Vusi Mahlasela, Paul Hanmer, Madosini, the MIAGI Youth Orchestra, the Wits Choir and the Fatima Choral Community Choir.
13 MAY: ** BRENDA MTAMBO with friends JUDITH SEPHUMA & KUNLE AYO perform at the Bassline (Newtown) from 8pm Entry fee is R80 at the venue or book from 0813766953/0733490480.
13 MAY: ** Khaya Mahlangu performs at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm.
** 20 May: Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform at the Troyeville Hotel (25 Bezuidenhout Str, 011 402 7709 or info@troyevillehotel.co.za )
25 May: ** Jazzy Wednesdays at Wish (Melville), featuring Marcus Wyatt. Starts at 7:30pm.
26 May: ** Pulane Rampoana (voice), Etienne Oosthuizen (drums), Daniel de Wet (keyboards) and Sipumzo Lucwaba (Electric bass) are live at the Ascot Hotel (cnr of Grant Avenue and Algernon street, Norwood), from 8:30-10pm.
27 & 28th May: ** Dave Grusin and Lee Ritenour in concert at the MonteCasino Teatro (Fourways). Book at Computicket.
27 May: **27 May: Mlungisi Gegana Quartet is doing a tribute to Zim Ngqawana at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Also featured is the band Four Seasons. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue.
29 May: ** Charl du Plessis Trio 4pm at Glenshiel (19 Woolston Road, Westcliff). The cost is R100, includes refreshments. Booking is essential from Saul on 083 414 0041 or email him at saulb@polka.co.za
29 May: ** Dorothy Masuka and the Infinity Band are at the Jazz Maniacs Restaurant (in the Soweto Hotel On Freedom Square, Kliptown) from 18h30 till 21:30, at R450 per couple. Fee includes Buffet. More details at 011 527 7300 or e-mail events@sowetohotel.co.za
Mar 30, 2011
April: Jazz in Johannesburg
1 April: ** The Khumo Kganyago Group performs at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue. Khumo is on guitar.
1 April: ** Kunle Ayo (guitar) and his band perform at Moyo (Melrose Arch), from 9pm. free.
1 April: ** Afro-jazz duet is at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm.
2 April: ** Kathy Raven plays the blues at Olive's Bistro (61 van Buuren Road, Cnr. Nicol Drive, Befordview Arcade) from 7pm.
3 April: ** Gypsy Jazz is at the MTN classic soiree, Summer Place (Hyde Park) from 6pm. Featuring Tim Kliphuis (violin), Jonathan Crossley (guitar), Marc Duby (bass) & John Fresk(piano). Tickets include 3-course meal and are R350 at Computicket.
6 April: **Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , ft Marcus Wyatt (trumpet) 7:30pm-11:30pm, free. Info: 011 482 1162.
7 April: ** Uriba does standards at the Ascot Hotel (Norwood), 8pm.
8 April: ** Jazz Trio is at the PanDora Art House (621 Berea Street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria), from 8-11:30pm, for R30. Featured are Afrika Mahlangu (tenor sax), Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkhizwana (double bass). Info : pandora.art1@gmail.com
8 April: ** Naledi King (Swaziland)plays live at Birchwood Conference Centre (Viewpoint Road, Boksburg), from 8pm for R280 (incl meal).
8 April: ** George Sax and Friends do fusion at Metro Restaurant and Bar (corner Grayston Drive and 11th Street, Sandton) from 6:30pm.Info 011 883 2304
9 April: ** Kathy Raven does blues at the Radium Beer Hall (Orange Grove) from 9pm.
10 April: **Greg Georgiadis (oud), Ashish Joshi (percussion), Steve Newman (guitar) perform at the Lucky Bean (&th Str, Melville), from 8:30-11pm.
13 April: ** Kathy Raven performs blues at Katzy's Grill and Cigar Bar (The Firs, Rosebank) from 8pm.
14 April: ** Uriba does standards at the Ascot Hotel (corner Grant ave & Algernon Str, Norwood), 8pm
15 April: **Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) and Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform 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.
17 April: ** Derek Gripper (guitar), Udai Mazumdar (tabla) and Marcus Wyatt (trumpet) are at Arts On Main (264 Fox Street, Johannesburg), from 7pm, for R60. Info at 087 830 0440, 083 245 1040.
16 April: ** Derek Gripper (SA: guitar) and Udai Mazumdar (India: tabla) perform at Flat4 Studio (Clarendon Court, 162 Eastwood Street, Arcadia). Tickets are R150. Also featured are Greg Georgiadis (SA: oud) and Ashish Joshi (SA: percussion). Info at 083 5014172 or flat4studio@gmail.com
20 April: ** LINDIWE MAXOLO will perform at the Up & Coming Concert in The Bassline (10 HENRY NXUMALO STREET, NEWTOWN), from 7:30pm-11:30pm. Info at : 0832122206/ mandisa@imbuba.biz
20 April: ** Jazz Trio is at the PanDora Art House (621 Berea Street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria), from 8-11:30pm, for R30. Featured are Afrika Mahlangu (tenor sax), Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkhizwana (double bass). Info : pandora.art1@gmail.com
24 April: ** The ‘Jazz on the Stoep’ sessions are at The Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square, from 12h30 till late, from R80 (kids) and 140 (adults). Fee includes Traditional Buffet and a complimentary glass of wine/ginger beer. More details at 011 527 7300 or e-mail reservations@sowetohotel.co.za or visit www.sowetohotel.co.za
29 & 30 April: ** Victor Ntoni and Sylvester Mazinyane perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown) from 8:30pm. Free, but buy. Drinks/ a meal.
29 April: ** The Bheki Khoza Quartet plays at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue
1 April: ** Kunle Ayo (guitar) and his band perform at Moyo (Melrose Arch), from 9pm. free.
1 April: ** Afro-jazz duet is at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), from 8pm.
2 April: ** Kathy Raven plays the blues at Olive's Bistro (61 van Buuren Road, Cnr. Nicol Drive, Befordview Arcade) from 7pm.
3 April: ** Gypsy Jazz is at the MTN classic soiree, Summer Place (Hyde Park) from 6pm. Featuring Tim Kliphuis (violin), Jonathan Crossley (guitar), Marc Duby (bass) & John Fresk(piano). Tickets include 3-course meal and are R350 at Computicket.
6 April: **Jazzy Wednesdays are at WISH (7th street, Melville) , ft Marcus Wyatt (trumpet) 7:30pm-11:30pm, free. Info: 011 482 1162.
7 April: ** Uriba does standards at the Ascot Hotel (Norwood), 8pm.
8 April: ** Jazz Trio is at the PanDora Art House (621 Berea Street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria), from 8-11:30pm, for R30. Featured are Afrika Mahlangu (tenor sax), Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkhizwana (double bass). Info : pandora.art1@gmail.com
8 April: ** Naledi King (Swaziland)plays live at Birchwood Conference Centre (Viewpoint Road, Boksburg), from 8pm for R280 (incl meal).
8 April: ** George Sax and Friends do fusion at Metro Restaurant and Bar (corner Grayston Drive and 11th Street, Sandton) from 6:30pm.Info 011 883 2304
9 April: ** Kathy Raven does blues at the Radium Beer Hall (Orange Grove) from 9pm.
10 April: **Greg Georgiadis (oud), Ashish Joshi (percussion), Steve Newman (guitar) perform at the Lucky Bean (&th Str, Melville), from 8:30-11pm.
13 April: ** Kathy Raven performs blues at Katzy's Grill and Cigar Bar (The Firs, Rosebank) from 8pm.
14 April: ** Uriba does standards at the Ascot Hotel (corner Grant ave & Algernon Str, Norwood), 8pm
15 April: **Mlungisi Gegana (double bass) and Valentia Ferlito (piano) perform 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.
17 April: ** Derek Gripper (guitar), Udai Mazumdar (tabla) and Marcus Wyatt (trumpet) are at Arts On Main (264 Fox Street, Johannesburg), from 7pm, for R60. Info at 087 830 0440, 083 245 1040.
16 April: ** Derek Gripper (SA: guitar) and Udai Mazumdar (India: tabla) perform at Flat4 Studio (Clarendon Court, 162 Eastwood Street, Arcadia). Tickets are R150. Also featured are Greg Georgiadis (SA: oud) and Ashish Joshi (SA: percussion). Info at 083 5014172 or flat4studio@gmail.com
20 April: ** LINDIWE MAXOLO will perform at the Up & Coming Concert in The Bassline (10 HENRY NXUMALO STREET, NEWTOWN), from 7:30pm-11:30pm. Info at : 0832122206/ mandisa@imbuba.biz
20 April: ** Jazz Trio is at the PanDora Art House (621 Berea Street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria), from 8-11:30pm, for R30. Featured are Afrika Mahlangu (tenor sax), Rynier Prins (guitar), Viwe Mkhizwana (double bass). Info : pandora.art1@gmail.com
24 April: ** The ‘Jazz on the Stoep’ sessions are at The Soweto Hotel on Freedom Square, from 12h30 till late, from R80 (kids) and 140 (adults). Fee includes Traditional Buffet and a complimentary glass of wine/ginger beer. More details at 011 527 7300 or e-mail reservations@sowetohotel.co.za or visit www.sowetohotel.co.za
29 & 30 April: ** Victor Ntoni and Sylvester Mazinyane perform at Niki's Oasis (Newtown) from 8:30pm. Free, but buy. Drinks/ a meal.
29 April: ** The Bheki Khoza Quartet plays at the State Theatre (Pretoria), from 8pm. Tickets are R80 at Computicket and R100 at the venue
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
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.
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.
Jan 3, 2011
January: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
15 January: ** Mlungisi Gegana (bass) and Valentia Ferlito (keys) are live at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 20h30.
16th January: ** Mlungisi Gegana (bass), Valentia Ferlito (keyboards), Bernice Boikanyo (drums), perform at Moyo Restaurant (Fountains, Pretoria) from 12:30pm.
19 January: ** The Wednesday Night Jam sessions are at WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm. Featuring Marcus Wyatt.
21 January: The Radium Jazz Band plays at The Radium Grill & Beer Hall (282 Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove), from 9pm.
22 January: ** Werner Spies (double-bass) & Riaan le Roux (guitar) will perform at Pure Cafe (137 Thompson Str West, Colbyn, Pretoria), from 10am-1pm.
29 January: ** Judith Sephuma is at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), at 20:30, tickets are R125 - R199 from Computicket.
29 January: ** Jack Hammer plays the blues with Andre Kriel, Kobus de Kock jnr and Heidi & Smoking Mojo's at Cafe Barcelona (Elarduspark, Pretoria), 7:30-1am. Entry fee is R60.
30 January: ** Ndyebo are live at The Soweto Hotel (Freedom Square, Kliptown), 3pm for free. Lunch at R80-R140.
15 January: ** Mlungisi Gegana (bass) and Valentia Ferlito (keys) are live at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 20h30.
16th January: ** Mlungisi Gegana (bass), Valentia Ferlito (keyboards), Bernice Boikanyo (drums), perform at Moyo Restaurant (Fountains, Pretoria) from 12:30pm.
19 January: ** The Wednesday Night Jam sessions are at WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm. Featuring Marcus Wyatt.
21 January: The Radium Jazz Band plays at The Radium Grill & Beer Hall (282 Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove), from 9pm.
22 January: ** Werner Spies (double-bass) & Riaan le Roux (guitar) will perform at Pure Cafe (137 Thompson Str West, Colbyn, Pretoria), from 10am-1pm.
29 January: ** Judith Sephuma is at The Lyric Theatre (Gold Reef City), at 20:30, tickets are R125 - R199 from Computicket.
29 January: ** Jack Hammer plays the blues with Andre Kriel, Kobus de Kock jnr and Heidi & Smoking Mojo's at Cafe Barcelona (Elarduspark, Pretoria), 7:30-1am. Entry fee is R60.
30 January: ** Ndyebo are live at The Soweto Hotel (Freedom Square, Kliptown), 3pm for free. Lunch at R80-R140.
Nov 29, 2010
December: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
2 December: ** Jazzy Pop Quartet live at the Ascot Hotel (cnr Grant Ave and Algernon Str, Norwood), 7:30-10:30pm.
3 December: ** Nurture Jazz: Chris Luke, Wandile Molefe, Grant Mowatt, Dio Santos,Raeven Brough, Cailin Rabie at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), 8pm
11 December: ** Khaya Mahlangu is at the Joburg Theatre (former Civic), 8pm. Tickets for R120 at Computicket
16 December: ** 7 bands, poetry, funk dj's, a visual art exhibition (“Black to my grass roots”), jazz jam session with Oscar Rachabane, Medium Rare, 4 Seasons, Soweto Big Band, etc. The venue is 8348 corner Twala and Mabitsela Streets, Orlando West Phefeni (opposite Phefeni train station).
17 Dec: ** Live Jazz & Blues at The Whiteboy Shebeen (cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton), 7pm, free.
17 December: ** The Radium Jazz Trio, featuring Stephen Kunny, plays live at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm, free.
18 December: ** the Zimology Jazz Konsërt, featuring Zim Ngqawana, is on at the Linder Auditorium (Wits Education Campus, St Andrews Road, Parktown), 8pm. Tickets are available from Computicket for R200-R230 & R120 at the door for students.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
3 December: ** Nurture Jazz: Chris Luke, Wandile Molefe, Grant Mowatt, Dio Santos,Raeven Brough, Cailin Rabie at Niki's Oasis (Newtown), 8pm
11 December: ** Khaya Mahlangu is at the Joburg Theatre (former Civic), 8pm. Tickets for R120 at Computicket
16 December: ** 7 bands, poetry, funk dj's, a visual art exhibition (“Black to my grass roots”), jazz jam session with Oscar Rachabane, Medium Rare, 4 Seasons, Soweto Big Band, etc. The venue is 8348 corner Twala and Mabitsela Streets, Orlando West Phefeni (opposite Phefeni train station).
17 Dec: ** Live Jazz & Blues at The Whiteboy Shebeen (cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton), 7pm, free.
17 December: ** The Radium Jazz Trio, featuring Stephen Kunny, plays live at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm, free.
18 December: ** the Zimology Jazz Konsërt, featuring Zim Ngqawana, is on at the Linder Auditorium (Wits Education Campus, St Andrews Road, Parktown), 8pm. Tickets are available from Computicket for R200-R230 & R120 at the door for students.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
Nov 1, 2010
November: Live Jazz in Johannesburg
2 November: ** Zarcia Zacheus gives her last BMus recital at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 5pm.
2 November: ** Camron Andrews gives his last BMus recital at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 8pm to 9pm.
3 November: ** Jean-Louise Nel gives her last BMus recital at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 4:30pm-6pm. Featured instrumentalists are Jonathan Crossley (guitars), Roger Hobbs (bass), Wandile Molefe (keys), Dio Dos Santos (drums), Ilse Myburgh (piano), Ashish Joshi (tablas), Olivia von Gass (violin), Waldo Alexander (violin).
3 November: **Grant Mowatt's Final Recital is at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 8pm-9:30pm. Featuring musicians are Grant Mowatt (drums), Chris Luke (saxophone), Roger Hobbs (bass), Wandile Molefe (keys), Ilke Alexander (flute), Bongile Lecoge Zulu (flute) and Thapelo Lekoane (vocals).
3 November: **Steve Newman, Greg Georgiades, Ashish Joshi are in Concert at PETA'S PLACE (18 Second Street, Abbotsford), from 7:30-10pm.
5 November: ** The Birchwood Hotel Jazz Evening features Mimi Ntenjwa, Kunle Ayo and the Music Academy of Gauteng Jazz Orchestra. The hotel is on Viewpoint Street (Boksburg)and starts at 8-11pm and tickets are R280.
5 November: Omagugu perform at Cafe52 (Sanarcadia Shopping Centre, Arcadia, Pretoria CBD), from 8pm.
6 November: ** Feya Faku plays live at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120.
7 November: ** Jazz on the Corner at O.S.T (Corner Bree & Henry Nxumalo Streets, Newtown). 4-9pm, R30.
7 November: ** The 'Sound Us Out' composition concerts start at 3-4:30pm in the Atrium (South West Engineering Building, Wits East Campus) & at 5.30pm, in the Computer Labs (1st floor, Wits School of Arts).
11 November: ** Werner Spies (bass), Riaan le Roux (guitar) and Hugo Radyn (drums) perform at +27 Cafe (corner South and Duncan streets, Hatfield, Pretoria), at 7-8:30pm.
12 November: ** Latin Jazz at Niki's Oasis (138 Bree Street, Newtown). Featured are Velaphi and Friends, from 7:30pm. Buy dinner or drinks.
12 November: ** Greg Georgiades, Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi Trio at Cube Cafe (46 Selati Street, Alphen Park, Pretoria), from 7:30-11:30pm. R60 at venue or book through e-mail at cubecafe@telkomsa.net
12 & 13 November: ** Sello Galane improvises on KiTsonga and SePedi music compositions live at The Market Theatre, 8pm. Tickets are at Computicket and The Market Theatre Box Office.
13 November: ** Zim Ngqawana is at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120 at Computicket.
20 November: ** McCoy Mrubata performs at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120 from Computicket.
26 November: ** Ngwako Manamela is at the State Theatre's African Music and Jazz Nights, from 8:15pm, for R60. (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria).
26 & 28 November: ** N2 performs at the Oh-My-Gosh Restaurant and Pub (Honeydew Shopping Centre, corner Beyers Naude & Blueberry Street, Honeydew). R70.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance
** Live "Sowetan style Jazz & Blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton), from 7pm. Free entry
Fridays
** The Radium Jazz Trio, featuring Stephen Kunny, plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
** Live "Sowetan style Jazz & Blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton) from 7pm. Free entry
Sundays
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 4-8pm. Featured are Judith Sephuma (vocals) & Kunle Ayo (guitar).
2 November: ** Camron Andrews gives his last BMus recital at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 8pm to 9pm.
3 November: ** Jean-Louise Nel gives her last BMus recital at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 4:30pm-6pm. Featured instrumentalists are Jonathan Crossley (guitars), Roger Hobbs (bass), Wandile Molefe (keys), Dio Dos Santos (drums), Ilse Myburgh (piano), Ashish Joshi (tablas), Olivia von Gass (violin), Waldo Alexander (violin).
3 November: **Grant Mowatt's Final Recital is at the Wits Amphitheatre (corner Station & Jorissen Streets, Braamfontein), from 8pm-9:30pm. Featuring musicians are Grant Mowatt (drums), Chris Luke (saxophone), Roger Hobbs (bass), Wandile Molefe (keys), Ilke Alexander (flute), Bongile Lecoge Zulu (flute) and Thapelo Lekoane (vocals).
3 November: **Steve Newman, Greg Georgiades, Ashish Joshi are in Concert at PETA'S PLACE (18 Second Street, Abbotsford), from 7:30-10pm.
5 November: ** The Birchwood Hotel Jazz Evening features Mimi Ntenjwa, Kunle Ayo and the Music Academy of Gauteng Jazz Orchestra. The hotel is on Viewpoint Street (Boksburg)and starts at 8-11pm and tickets are R280.
5 November: Omagugu perform at Cafe52 (Sanarcadia Shopping Centre, Arcadia, Pretoria CBD), from 8pm.
6 November: ** Feya Faku plays live at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120.
7 November: ** Jazz on the Corner at O.S.T (Corner Bree & Henry Nxumalo Streets, Newtown). 4-9pm, R30.
7 November: ** The 'Sound Us Out' composition concerts start at 3-4:30pm in the Atrium (South West Engineering Building, Wits East Campus) & at 5.30pm, in the Computer Labs (1st floor, Wits School of Arts).
11 November: ** Werner Spies (bass), Riaan le Roux (guitar) and Hugo Radyn (drums) perform at +27 Cafe (corner South and Duncan streets, Hatfield, Pretoria), at 7-8:30pm.
12 November: ** Latin Jazz at Niki's Oasis (138 Bree Street, Newtown). Featured are Velaphi and Friends, from 7:30pm. Buy dinner or drinks.
12 November: ** Greg Georgiades, Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi Trio at Cube Cafe (46 Selati Street, Alphen Park, Pretoria), from 7:30-11:30pm. R60 at venue or book through e-mail at cubecafe@telkomsa.net
12 & 13 November: ** Sello Galane improvises on KiTsonga and SePedi music compositions live at The Market Theatre, 8pm. Tickets are at Computicket and The Market Theatre Box Office.
13 November: ** Zim Ngqawana is at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120 at Computicket.
20 November: ** McCoy Mrubata performs at The Fringe in the Joburg Theatre (Loveday Street, Braamfontein), 8pm. Tickets are R120 from Computicket.
26 November: ** Ngwako Manamela is at the State Theatre's African Music and Jazz Nights, from 8:15pm, for R60. (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria).
26 & 28 November: ** N2 performs at the Oh-My-Gosh Restaurant and Pub (Honeydew Shopping Centre, corner Beyers Naude & Blueberry Street, Honeydew). R70.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance
** Live "Sowetan style Jazz & Blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton), from 7pm. Free entry
Fridays
** The Radium Jazz Trio, featuring Stephen Kunny, plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
** Live "Sowetan style Jazz & Blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton) from 7pm. Free entry
Sundays
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 4-8pm. Featured are Judith Sephuma (vocals) & Kunle Ayo (guitar).
Sep 29, 2010
October Jazz in Johannesburg
01 October: ** Hilton Schilder Benefit Concert takes place at the Bassline (Newtown), from 8pm. Featured are McCoy Mrubata, Charlie Sayers, Ashish Joshi, Mlungisi Gegana, Hilton Schilder, Bernice Boikanyo, Marcus Wyatt, Sydney Mnisi, Greg Georgiades, Khaya Mahlangu, Paul Hanmer, Vusi Khumalo, Steve Newman, Andre Abrahams and more. Entrance is R60. See http://www.myspace.com/hiltonschilder or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0oep2Qu4F4
02 October: ** Intimate Jazz with Swazi Dlamini and Tshepo Mngoma at the Blues Room, 9pm.
03 October: ** Mpumi Dhlamini performs at the Medumo Jazz Fountain (Senwes Cricket Stadium, Pretoria) from 12 noon, for R80. Hear him on http://www.mpumidhlamini.co.za/
03 October: ** Algreco Live are Greg Georgiades and Albert Meintjes. They perform at Foundry Fly Lounge (Corner Hanstrydom Drive and the N4 Highway, Pretoria), from 12noon to 4pm. See them also on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQzyROBWGX8
03 October: ** Raeven Brough Jazz Group with Themba Ngwenya (soprano sax), are at the SAMBA CAFE (Park Meadows, opposite Eastgate Mall), 1pm. Free! Featured are Sam Amaeshi (double bass), Raven Brough (guitar),Siphewe Shibusi (drums). Get a complimentary Caipirinha cocktail!
08 October: ** Nurture: A Jazz Collective play at Niki’s Oasis (Newtown) from 8pm. Featured are Chris Luke (sax), Jonathan Crossley (guitar), Roger Hobbs (bass), Dio Santos (drums), Janus Vander Merwe (tenor sax), Edith Klugh (vocals) and Raeven Brough (guitar). See them on this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-jrEvMxQ8s or http://www.myspace.com/chriscoolhandluke
08 October: ** Imperial Tiger Orchestra (Geneva) featuring Endres Hassen (Ethiopia) performs at the Bassline (Newtown), from 9pm for R60. Enquiries at +27 11 492 0119 or +27 82 575 4656 or africansynergiser@gmail.com See them on this link http://www.myspace.com/imperialtigerorchestra
**08 Oct: Werner Spies (bs), Rozelle Blackie (voc) & André Behnke (p) are at Smoke (Groenkloof Plaza, George Storrar Rd, Pretoria). 7pm Book at 012) 346-0916
08 October: ** The Tutu Puoane Quartet plays live at The Birchwood Hotel (Corner Viewpoint Street and Northrand Road, Boksburg), from 8:30-9:30pm. Featured are Tutu Puoane (vocals), Ewout Pierreux (piano), Nic Thys (bass), Lieven Venken (drums). Hear her on http://www.myspace.com/tutupuoanemusic or http://www.tutupuoane.info/home.html
09 October: ** Mnandi Blue performs at the East-Gate Piazza from 5pm-9pm. Featuring Nandie Mnyani (voc), Arran Valkin (p) Ike Onwuagbu (bs) Nic McCreadie (dr).
09 October: **Zim Ngqawana and Andreas Vollenweider are at Carnival City's Big Top Arena (Brakpan), 8pm for R195-295.
10 October: ** ItalJazz concert, featuring Andrea Marcelli Quartet, Max De Aloe Quintet, Simone Crinelli "The Mulligan Project", is at the Wits Theatre (East Campus, Jorissen Street, Braamfontein), 6:30pm. Tickets are R50 and R30 for students. Book at Societa Dante Alighieri 011 728 6782 or dantea@netactive.co.za or 082 707 0182
14 October: ** Werner Spies (bass), Riaan Le Roux (guitar), Hugo Haydn (drums) perform at +27 Design Café (corner South & Duncan Street, Hatfield, Pretoria), from 7pm. Bring your own wine for a small corkage of R10 per bottle.
20 October: ** Babu perform at The Bassline (Newtown), 8pm, R60. Featuring Kesivan Naidoo (drums), Reza Khota (guitar), Ronan Skillen (percussions) and Shane Cooper (bass).
22 October: ** Black Cat Blues are at Café Barcelona (Shop 6, Elardus Park Centre, Pretoria), 8:30pm. Enquiries: 012 345 3602.
23 October: ** Strings & Skins are featured at Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown) Dewali Celebrations, from 2-3pm. Ashish Joshi (percussions) and Greg Georgiades (strings).
23 October: ** Blues Festival at Hartbeespoort Dam's Biltong Blues, is on at 3-9pm. Featuring Silver Creek Mountain, Colourful Counterfeit, Smoking Mojo's, Blackie swart and more.
23 October: ** Dan Patlansky plays blues at The Radium (282 Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove). 8:30pm, R50. Enquire at 011 728-3866
24 October: ** The Jonathan Crossley Electric Band performs at Lucky Bean (16, 7th Str, Melville). The performance plus a meal costs R180. Featured are Jonathan Crossley (guitars & electronics), Janus van der Merwe (tenor saxophone), Chris Luke (soprano saxophone), Roger Hobbs (bass), Jonno Sweetman (drums). More info a 011 482 5572
29 October: ** Gordon's Suitcase plays live at The State Theater's African Jazz Nights, from 8:30pm. Tickets are R60-R80. Featured are Illemar Neitz(guitar), Greg Georgiades(guitar,oud,bouzouki),Casper Steenkamp(sax),Peter Angelopelo(guitar),Jaco Loots(drums) Chris vd Walt(bass).
28 October: ** "Live Sowetan style Jazz & blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton) each week from 7pm. Free entry.
28 October: ** Wafa-Wafa Jazz Band are live at +27 Design Cafe (corner of South & Duncan streets in Hatfield, Pretoria), 7:30pm-11pm.
31 October: ** Melanie Scholtz and Marcus Wyatt perform at the Market Theatre South African Music Festival, 8pm. Tickets are R150.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
Fridays
** The Radium Jazz Trio plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
Sundays
** The Raeven Brough Jazz Group is at the SAMBA CAFE (Park Meadows, opposite Eastgate Mall), 1pm. Free entry & get a complimentary Caipirinha cocktail!
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 7pm. Featured are Judith Sephuma (voc) & Kunle Ayo (guit).
02 October: ** Intimate Jazz with Swazi Dlamini and Tshepo Mngoma at the Blues Room, 9pm.
03 October: ** Mpumi Dhlamini performs at the Medumo Jazz Fountain (Senwes Cricket Stadium, Pretoria) from 12 noon, for R80. Hear him on http://www.mpumidhlamini.co.za/
03 October: ** Algreco Live are Greg Georgiades and Albert Meintjes. They perform at Foundry Fly Lounge (Corner Hanstrydom Drive and the N4 Highway, Pretoria), from 12noon to 4pm. See them also on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQzyROBWGX8
03 October: ** Raeven Brough Jazz Group with Themba Ngwenya (soprano sax), are at the SAMBA CAFE (Park Meadows, opposite Eastgate Mall), 1pm. Free! Featured are Sam Amaeshi (double bass), Raven Brough (guitar),Siphewe Shibusi (drums). Get a complimentary Caipirinha cocktail!
08 October: ** Nurture: A Jazz Collective play at Niki’s Oasis (Newtown) from 8pm. Featured are Chris Luke (sax), Jonathan Crossley (guitar), Roger Hobbs (bass), Dio Santos (drums), Janus Vander Merwe (tenor sax), Edith Klugh (vocals) and Raeven Brough (guitar). See them on this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-jrEvMxQ8s or http://www.myspace.com/chriscoolhandluke
08 October: ** Imperial Tiger Orchestra (Geneva) featuring Endres Hassen (Ethiopia) performs at the Bassline (Newtown), from 9pm for R60. Enquiries at +27 11 492 0119 or +27 82 575 4656 or africansynergiser@gmail.com See them on this link http://www.myspace.com/imperialtigerorchestra
**08 Oct: Werner Spies (bs), Rozelle Blackie (voc) & André Behnke (p) are at Smoke (Groenkloof Plaza, George Storrar Rd, Pretoria). 7pm Book at 012) 346-0916
08 October: ** The Tutu Puoane Quartet plays live at The Birchwood Hotel (Corner Viewpoint Street and Northrand Road, Boksburg), from 8:30-9:30pm. Featured are Tutu Puoane (vocals), Ewout Pierreux (piano), Nic Thys (bass), Lieven Venken (drums). Hear her on http://www.myspace.com/tutupuoanemusic or http://www.tutupuoane.info/home.html
09 October: ** Mnandi Blue performs at the East-Gate Piazza from 5pm-9pm. Featuring Nandie Mnyani (voc), Arran Valkin (p) Ike Onwuagbu (bs) Nic McCreadie (dr).
09 October: **Zim Ngqawana and Andreas Vollenweider are at Carnival City's Big Top Arena (Brakpan), 8pm for R195-295.
10 October: ** ItalJazz concert, featuring Andrea Marcelli Quartet, Max De Aloe Quintet, Simone Crinelli "The Mulligan Project", is at the Wits Theatre (East Campus, Jorissen Street, Braamfontein), 6:30pm. Tickets are R50 and R30 for students. Book at Societa Dante Alighieri 011 728 6782 or dantea@netactive.co.za or 082 707 0182
14 October: ** Werner Spies (bass), Riaan Le Roux (guitar), Hugo Haydn (drums) perform at +27 Design Café (corner South & Duncan Street, Hatfield, Pretoria), from 7pm. Bring your own wine for a small corkage of R10 per bottle.
20 October: ** Babu perform at The Bassline (Newtown), 8pm, R60. Featuring Kesivan Naidoo (drums), Reza Khota (guitar), Ronan Skillen (percussions) and Shane Cooper (bass).
22 October: ** Black Cat Blues are at Café Barcelona (Shop 6, Elardus Park Centre, Pretoria), 8:30pm. Enquiries: 012 345 3602.
23 October: ** Strings & Skins are featured at Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown) Dewali Celebrations, from 2-3pm. Ashish Joshi (percussions) and Greg Georgiades (strings).
23 October: ** Blues Festival at Hartbeespoort Dam's Biltong Blues, is on at 3-9pm. Featuring Silver Creek Mountain, Colourful Counterfeit, Smoking Mojo's, Blackie swart and more.
23 October: ** Dan Patlansky plays blues at The Radium (282 Louis Botha Ave, Orange Grove). 8:30pm, R50. Enquire at 011 728-3866
24 October: ** The Jonathan Crossley Electric Band performs at Lucky Bean (16, 7th Str, Melville). The performance plus a meal costs R180. Featured are Jonathan Crossley (guitars & electronics), Janus van der Merwe (tenor saxophone), Chris Luke (soprano saxophone), Roger Hobbs (bass), Jonno Sweetman (drums). More info a 011 482 5572
29 October: ** Gordon's Suitcase plays live at The State Theater's African Jazz Nights, from 8:30pm. Tickets are R60-R80. Featured are Illemar Neitz(guitar), Greg Georgiades(guitar,oud,bouzouki),Casper Steenkamp(sax),Peter Angelopelo(guitar),Jaco Loots(drums) Chris vd Walt(bass).
28 October: ** "Live Sowetan style Jazz & blues" at The Whiteboy Shebeen (Cnr Katherine & Grayston, Sandton) each week from 7pm. Free entry.
28 October: ** Wafa-Wafa Jazz Band are live at +27 Design Cafe (corner of South & Duncan streets in Hatfield, Pretoria), 7:30pm-11pm.
31 October: ** Melanie Scholtz and Marcus Wyatt perform at the Market Theatre South African Music Festival, 8pm. Tickets are R150.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesdays
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Thursdays
** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
Fridays
** The Radium Jazz Trio plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
Sundays
** The Raeven Brough Jazz Group is at the SAMBA CAFE (Park Meadows, opposite Eastgate Mall), 1pm. Free entry & get a complimentary Caipirinha cocktail!
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 7pm. Featured are Judith Sephuma (voc) & Kunle Ayo (guit).
Aug 30, 2010
September: Jazz in Johannesburg
1-3 September: ** The Moshito Conference, Expo and Showcase will feature local and international artists each day and evening. For more information see www.moshito.co.za
2-26 September: ** The Arts Alive Festival will have various music showcases. For more details see www.artsalive.co.za
2 September: ** Ashish Joshi, Greg Georgiades and Steve Newman are at Tanz Café (Bryanston) from 8:30-11pm.
3 September: ** Gloria Bosman (vocals) will perform at The State Theatre (Pretoria) from 9-11pm. Tickets from R60-R80.
3 September: ** Louis Mhlanga will perform at ‘The Oude Meeste Ekurhuleni Comes Alive Jazz Evening in The Birchwood Hotel (Boksburg) from 9-11pm.
4 September: ** Ashish Joshi (percussions), Greg Georgiades (bouzouki,etc) and Steve Newman (guitar) are at The Bell Pepper (Queen Street, South Kensington) from 8:30 to 11pm. For enquiries 083 382 5718.
5 September: ** A Jazz Quartet plays at The Groennkloof Spring Festival (Jan Cilliers Park, Wenning Street, Groenkloof), from 11am till 10pm.
9 September: ** The Black Cat Bones will play blues at Tings & Times (1065 Arcadia Street, Pretoria), two more bands will be on stage. Starts at 8:30-11:30pm.
10 September: ** Mulatu Astatke (Ethiopia) in the Wits Great Hall, (Wits University, Braamfontein). Tickets are R145 (R80 for Wits students) from the Wits Theatre box office and Badia Productions (072 246 3814). Featured are Ayanda Sikade (drums), Herbie Tsoaeli (bass), Sidney Minisi (saxophone) and James Arben (oboe and clarinet).
16 September: ** Live Jazz Band, featuring Rudine Geer (Voice), Riaan le Roux (Guitar), Pule Makona (Keys), Riaan Diedericks (Drums), Werner Spies (Bass), performs at +27 Design Café (corner South & Duncan Street, Hatfield, Pretoria). Bring your own wine for a small corkage of R10 per bottle, from 7-11pm.
16 September: ** Asanda Bam (vocals) features Luyanda Madope (keys), Tlale Makhene (percussions) and Nkanyezi Cele (drums) at The Blues Room (Sandton) from 7:30pm. Entry fee is R70.
17 & 18 September: ** Tonik’s Wireless Silent Gigs are live at The Bioscope (286 Fox Street, JHB), from 7:30pm-10:30pm. Entrance is R100.
17 September: ** Arts Alive presents Sidney Mnisi live at the True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Mondeor) from 7-10pm.
17 September: ** Kunle Ayo Live at the Jazz & African Music Nights in The State Theatre (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria), from 9-11pm. Entry fee is R60-R80.
18 Septmber: ** Feya Faku and Friends (Ayanda Sikade on drums, Mthunzi on saxophones, Nduduzo Makhathini on piano) are at The True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Columbine and John Masefield Avenues , Mondeor), from 7pm to 9pm.
19 September: ** Tonik’s Wireless Silent Gigs are live at The Platform on 18th Art Gallery (18th Street, Pretoria) from 11:30am-1:30pm. Entrance is R100.
19 September: ** The Eldorado Jazz Festival takes place at The Kremetart Par (Eldorado Park Extension 3), from 10am-6pm. Entrance is Free!
19 September: ** Arts Alive presents Andile Yenana at the True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Mondeor) from 7-10pm.
24 September: ** Zim Ngqawana performs at The State Theatre (Pretoria), 8pm.
24 September: ** Toby Benko is live at Blue Flame Grill (978 Veda Street, Etienne Lewis Lifestyle Centre, Pretoria). 7-11pm.
25 September: ** James Grace and Jonathan Crossley are performing at Olde 'n New (cnr Empire and Cedar Avenue, Auckalnd Park). Starts at 7pm, for R100, including refreshments. Bookings on 083 414 0041
30 September: ** Dina Dapo & Friends and The Fridge jam at Jozi G-Spot (Main Street, Melville), 8pm.
30 September: ** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesday
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Friday
** Jazz Trio plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
Sunday
** Bill Fairley’s Band perform at The Indaba Hotel (William Nicol Drive, Fourways) from 12:30pm.
** Jazz Trio plays live at The Loft (7th Street, Melville), 3pm.
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 7pm.
2-26 September: ** The Arts Alive Festival will have various music showcases. For more details see www.artsalive.co.za
2 September: ** Ashish Joshi, Greg Georgiades and Steve Newman are at Tanz Café (Bryanston) from 8:30-11pm.
3 September: ** Gloria Bosman (vocals) will perform at The State Theatre (Pretoria) from 9-11pm. Tickets from R60-R80.
3 September: ** Louis Mhlanga will perform at ‘The Oude Meeste Ekurhuleni Comes Alive Jazz Evening in The Birchwood Hotel (Boksburg) from 9-11pm.
4 September: ** Ashish Joshi (percussions), Greg Georgiades (bouzouki,etc) and Steve Newman (guitar) are at The Bell Pepper (Queen Street, South Kensington) from 8:30 to 11pm. For enquiries 083 382 5718.
5 September: ** A Jazz Quartet plays at The Groennkloof Spring Festival (Jan Cilliers Park, Wenning Street, Groenkloof), from 11am till 10pm.
9 September: ** The Black Cat Bones will play blues at Tings & Times (1065 Arcadia Street, Pretoria), two more bands will be on stage. Starts at 8:30-11:30pm.
10 September: ** Mulatu Astatke (Ethiopia) in the Wits Great Hall, (Wits University, Braamfontein). Tickets are R145 (R80 for Wits students) from the Wits Theatre box office and Badia Productions (072 246 3814). Featured are Ayanda Sikade (drums), Herbie Tsoaeli (bass), Sidney Minisi (saxophone) and James Arben (oboe and clarinet).
16 September: ** Live Jazz Band, featuring Rudine Geer (Voice), Riaan le Roux (Guitar), Pule Makona (Keys), Riaan Diedericks (Drums), Werner Spies (Bass), performs at +27 Design Café (corner South & Duncan Street, Hatfield, Pretoria). Bring your own wine for a small corkage of R10 per bottle, from 7-11pm.
16 September: ** Asanda Bam (vocals) features Luyanda Madope (keys), Tlale Makhene (percussions) and Nkanyezi Cele (drums) at The Blues Room (Sandton) from 7:30pm. Entry fee is R70.
17 & 18 September: ** Tonik’s Wireless Silent Gigs are live at The Bioscope (286 Fox Street, JHB), from 7:30pm-10:30pm. Entrance is R100.
17 September: ** Arts Alive presents Sidney Mnisi live at the True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Mondeor) from 7-10pm.
17 September: ** Kunle Ayo Live at the Jazz & African Music Nights in The State Theatre (320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria), from 9-11pm. Entry fee is R60-R80.
18 Septmber: ** Feya Faku and Friends (Ayanda Sikade on drums, Mthunzi on saxophones, Nduduzo Makhathini on piano) are at The True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Columbine and John Masefield Avenues , Mondeor), from 7pm to 9pm.
19 September: ** Tonik’s Wireless Silent Gigs are live at The Platform on 18th Art Gallery (18th Street, Pretoria) from 11:30am-1:30pm. Entrance is R100.
19 September: ** The Eldorado Jazz Festival takes place at The Kremetart Par (Eldorado Park Extension 3), from 10am-6pm. Entrance is Free!
19 September: ** Arts Alive presents Andile Yenana at the True North Bar (Columbine Crossing, Mondeor) from 7-10pm.
24 September: ** Zim Ngqawana performs at The State Theatre (Pretoria), 8pm.
24 September: ** Toby Benko is live at Blue Flame Grill (978 Veda Street, Etienne Lewis Lifestyle Centre, Pretoria). 7-11pm.
25 September: ** James Grace and Jonathan Crossley are performing at Olde 'n New (cnr Empire and Cedar Avenue, Auckalnd Park). Starts at 7pm, for R100, including refreshments. Bookings on 083 414 0041
30 September: ** Dina Dapo & Friends and The Fridge jam at Jozi G-Spot (Main Street, Melville), 8pm.
30 September: ** Jazz Trio, featuring guitarist Yogin Sullaphen, performs at the new Ascot Hotel (corner Grant Avenue and Algernon Street, Norwood), from 8:30-10:30pm. Free entrance.
REGULAR GIGS:
Wednesday
** Wednesday Jazz Sessions, featuring Marcus Wyatt (brass), Clement Benny (drums), Nduduzo Makhathini (keys) are WISH (7th Street, Melville), 7:30pm till 11:30pm
Friday
** Jazz Trio plays at The Radium (Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove), from 8pm.
Sunday
** Bill Fairley’s Band perform at The Indaba Hotel (William Nicol Drive, Fourways) from 12:30pm.
** Jazz Trio plays live at The Loft (7th Street, Melville), 3pm.
** Jazz Quintet performs at The Radisson Blu Hotel's Jazz Evenings (corner Daisy and Rivonia Roads, Sandton), in the Soul Lounge, from 7pm.
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