Friday
lGuitarist Reza Khota launches his debut album Transmutations with The Reza Khota Quartet featuring Buddy Wells (saxophone), Shane Cooper (bass) and Jonno Sweetman (drums) at The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant St. 8:30pm and 10pm.R60 (one set), R100 (both).Booking essential at 0766792697. And tomorrow.
lFiction Fridays at Fiction DJ Bar, 226 Long St, CBD. R40 before11pm, R50 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 424 5709.
lLamb of God at the City Hall Auditorium, Darling St, CBD. R450 to R550 at www.computicket.com.
lAcid Blues plays the Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay. 5pm to 9pm.Free. See www.bayharbour.co.za
lFlex featuring Cape emcees Garlic Brown,Rimestein and more at The Assembly, 61 Harrington St, District Six. 9pm. R20 to R40. Info: www.theassembly.co.za. Tel: 084 555 2048.
lSalsation every Friday with Fred Spider and DJ iAM with an eclectic mix of salsa at the Daddy Cool Bar at The Grand Daddy, 38 Long St, CBD. 9pm. R30. Tel: 021 424 7247.
lSoul Housing Project summer residency at the The Grand Daddy Hotel’s Sky Bar, 38 Long St, CBD. 5pm to 1am. Free. Tel: 021 424 7247.
lTiti and The Earth Tones featuring Titi Tsira (vocals), Kissange Mboute (drums, vocals), Mxolisi Mayeki (guitar), Andre Hope (bass), Amanda Martens (backing vocals) and Charles Louw (piano) at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley sts, CBD. 8pm to 11pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658. And tomorrow.
lUppercut presents Golden Era hip hop at The Waiting Room, 273 Long St, CBD. R30 before10pm, R40 thereafter. See https://twitter.com/UppercutZA. Tel: 021 422 4536.
Saturday
lErrol Dyers Retrospective with The Little Giants Ensemble at True Italic, 15 Bree St, CBD. R70 for two sets. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 418 7655.
lUmlilo video launch at the Alexander Bar and Cafe, 76 Stand St, CBD. 8pm. R60. Seewww.alexanderbar.co.za. Tel: 021 300 1088.
lTony Cox (guitarist) plays Die Boer, 6 Chenoweth St, Durbanville. R100. 8pm. Tel: 021 979 1911 or visit www.dieboer.com.
lSteve Newman (guitarist) plays Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay. 9.30am to 4pm. Free. See www.bayharbour.co.za.
lSummer Sunset Concerts at the Water’s Edge features Filipa Carmo Da Silva, Andy Lund and the Mission Men and Farryl Purkiss. 5pm at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre. Free. lYoh! Back 2 School with film screenings, DJs and live bands at The Assembly, 61 Harrington St, District Six. 8pm. R40 before 10pm, R50 thereafter. Info:www.theassembly.co.za. Tel: 084 555 2048.
Sunday
lBrunch with jazz at the Winchester Mansions Hotel, Beach Rd, Sea Point.11am to 2pm. Tel: 021 462 0520.
lSummer Sunset Concerts at the Water’s Edge features MacStanley. 6pm at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre. Free.
lGoldfish Submerged Sundays at Shimmy Beach Club, V&A Waterfront. Dance the night away. Until month-end. 9pm. R107 from www.webtickets.com.
lBass Experiment featuring Reza Khota and The Ronan Skillen Duo with DJs Miss H, El Corazon, Ben V and Fleud at 105 Chamberlain St, Woodstock. R40. Info on Facebook.
lPlayne Jane plays Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay. 9.30am to 4pm. Free. See www.bayharbour.co.za.
lGet Basted with Roach at Trenchtown, 92 Station Rd, Observatory. R30. 2pm to midnight. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 448 0516.
lSaxophonist Mr Fox plays tribute to all the great tenor players he is inspired by. He is joined by Jason Reolon (piano), Charles Lazar (bass) and Kevin Gibson (drums) at The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant St, CBD. 8.30pm and 10pm. R60 (one set), R100 (both). Booking essential at 076 679 2697.
Monday
lManic Mondays at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, Zonnebloem. 9pm. R20. Tel: 021 465 2106.
lThe TracyLee Engel Band, Dave Meulen, The Kill Heavy and Steve Newman play The Barleycorn, Villager FC, 11 Lansdowne Rd, Claremont. 8pm. R30. See www.barleycorn.org.za. Tel: 021 683 6704.
Tuesday
lFuture Nostalgia brings together the selector, DJ, record collector and music lover for a vinyl listening session. Every Tuesday at The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant St, CBD. Music from 8pm. R20. No bookings required. See https://twitter.com/FuchaNostalgia4658.
lErika Lundi (vocals) and Alvin Dyers (guitar) at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley sts, CBD.7pm to 10pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658. And tomorrow.
Wednesday
lMakeson Browne and The Dirty Trio featuring Kesivan Naidoo (drums), Shane Cooper (double bass) and Bokani Dyer (piano) at The Mahogany Room, 79 Buitenkant St. CBD. 8.30pm and 10pm. R60 (one set), R100 (both). Booking essential at 076 679 2697. And tomorrow.
Thursday
lIt Came From the Jungle features VS with drum and bass battles at Fiction DJ Bar, 226 Long St, CBD. 10pm to 4am. R40 before 11pm, R50 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 424 5709.
lSelfsaloet presents dub, electro and drum ‘n’ bass at R.O.A.R, 229 Lower Main Rd, Observatory. 9pm to 2am. R30 (women), R60 (men). Info on Facebook.
lNatural Selection featuring DJ Mighty and Kimon at The Waiting Room, 273Long St, CBD. R30 before11pm and R40 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 422 4536.
lCape Dutch Connectio with Klaus Baltin (trombone and vocals), Willie van Zyl (clarinet and saxophones), Wesley Rustin (double bass), Jack Momple (drums) and Derk Blaisse (piano) at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley sts, CBD. 8pm to 10pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• To be listed in the Gig Guide, email all information, subject gig guide, to Atiyyah Khan at [email protected] by Tuesday afternoon.