INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT (IGN) - Winter Season 2012

International Guitar Night (IGN) is a series of performances held every summer and winter to bring to our South African doorstep the world’s greatest and most accomplished acoustic guitar players of the world today. Renowned master of the craft, Australian virtuoso, Michael Fix is IGN’s international act this winter and giving a strong South African content to the evening is Tony Cox, who is considered to be one of South Africa's finest acoustic...

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Starlight, star bright...Steve Newman and Greg Georgiades in Nieu Bethesda - 28 July 2012

an invitation from Mikey Wentworth: For anyone seeking the glitz and glamour of a five-star holiday destination, I can only sympathize with your limited horizons. I recently arrived in Nieu Bethesda for an extended sabbatical. I was traveling from Cape Town and with each passing kilometer the angst and stresses of urban living were gradually shed and replaced with the anticipation of settling into a new space and the excitement of starting...

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BURN THE FLOOR - THE TEMPERATUR​E RISES - Artscape Opera House

ARTSCAPE in association with DANCE PARTNER PRODUCTIONS, JOBURG THEATRE, M-NET and HEART 104.9FM present BURN THE FLOOR - THE TEMPERATURE RISES Artscape Opera House 11 -  29 July 2012 Tuesday to Friday at 8pm Saturday 2pm & 8pm  Sunday 2pm & 6pm When Jozi residents were enjoying BURN THE FLOOR's sell-out season last year, the response from Cape Town residents was unprecedented, wanting thes how to tour, thus leading to...

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The Cape Town Monday Night Jazz Jam on Facebook

Please check out the Cape Town Monday Night Jazz Jam on Facebook? Cape Town Monday Night Jazz Jam Happens every Monday night Club021(Swingers Jazz Pub) 1 Wetwyn Road, Wetton, Cape Town Tel: +27 217622443 ...

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JAZZ AT THE NASSAU 24 June 2012

JAZZ AT THE NASSAU Nassau Centre,Groote Schuur High School, Palmyra Road, Newlands Sunday 24TH. June at 7-30pm Presents THE DARREN ENGLISH STANDARDS QUARTET featuring Darren English - Trumpet/Flugelhorn Nicholas Williams - Piano Wesley Rustin - Bass Jonno Sweetman - Drums Fred Kuit - Guest Pianist Plus THE  NY / SA COLLECTIVE featuring Nicky  Schrire (SA) - Vocals     Nick  Paul (USA) -  Piano Jonas ...

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BIG TIME! @ Artscape 16 June 2012

BIG TIME! will debut at Artscape’s Youth Day celebrations on 16 June 2012, preceded by a series of public workshops and rehearsals in the week leading up to the concert. BIG TIME! is a cross-cultural music exchange between five professional musicians from France and South Africa and eleven youth musicians from townships around Cape Town. The result is the BIG TIME! Orchestra, that will perform across Cape Town and nationally from June. Star...

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Babu @ Mahogany Room, 23 May 2012

The group Babu, consisting of Kesivan Naidoo - Drums and cymbals, Reza Khota - Guitar, Shane Cooper- Bass, Ronan Skillen - Tabla, Extended Percussion and Didgeridoo, presented an experience of brilliance at the Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town on 23 May 2012 with music that range from Fela Kuti to John Coltrane and their own eclectic compositions. On their website they introduce themselves like this: "Babu fuses the complexity...

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