TONIGHT
• The Cape Town International Jazz Festival at The Cape Town Internatinal Convention Centre, CBD. Info: www.capetownjazzfest.com. Book at Computicket. And tomorrow.
• The Awakening Anthology XV SA Tour at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, Zonnebloem. 9pm. R100 at the door or R80 at www.webtickets.co.za. Tel: 021 465 2106.
• Fiction Fridays at Fiction DJ Bar, 226 Long St, CBD, with Mat Caldecott, Drive By Disco and Plagiarhythm. R40 before 11pm, R50 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 424 5709.
• Andy Lund and The Mission Men and Oh Mercy at House of Machines, 84 Shortmarket St, CBD. 8pm. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 426 1400.
• Yoh! Because the Internet at The Assembly, 61 Harrington St, District Six. 8pm. Movies screened will be The Social Network and Hackers. Bands include David Gabriel Corpse, Fever Trails, Ruffest, Goldo. R40 before 10pm, R50 thereafter. Info: www.theassembly.co.za. Tel: 021 465 7286.
• The Warm up Sessions every Friday at The Protea Fire and Ice, 200 Bree St, CBD. 8pm. Tel: 021 488 2555.
• Salsation with Fred Spider at The Daddy Cool Bar, 38 Long St, CBD. R30. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 424 7247.
• The Purist Form play Julep Bar, Long Street, CBD. 8pm. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 423 4276.
• Soul Housing Project at The Grand Daddy’s Hotel Sky Bar, 38 Long St, CBD. 5pm to 1am. Free. Tel: 021 424 7247.
• Titi and the Earthtones play Afro-jazz with Titi Tsira on vocals, Godfrey Dyanti on bass, Mongezi Smous on keys, Khaya Mhlauli drums and Mxolisi Mayekana on guitar at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley St, CBD. 8pm to 11pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658. And tomorrow.
• Uppercut presents Golden Era at The Waiting Room, 273 Long St, CBD. R30 before 10pm, R40 thereafter. See https://twitter.com/UppercutZA. Tel: 021 422 4536.
• Sibot and Toyota, Mad Piper, RVWR, Blitzkrieg, Floyd Lavine, Anthea, Yeti, Plagiarhythm and more at The Side Show, 11 Mechau St, CBD. Tel: 082 077 0315.
Saturday
• Blacklight UV Party with Haezer, Damage Inc, Hyphen, Niskerone and Mix ‘n’ Blend at The Side Show, 11 Mechau St, CBD. 9pm. R70. Info on Facebook. Tel: 082 077 0315.
• Zula with Natasha Meister and more at Zula Sound Bar, 98 Long St, CBD. R20. Info on Facebook.
• Steve Newman and Jimi Curve at Slow Life, 152 Main Rd, Muizenberg.9pm. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 788 5849.
• Irene Logan at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant St, CBD. 8.30pm and 10.30pm. R60 to R100. Tel: 076 679 2697.
• Oh Mercy at the Alma Cafe, 20 Alma Rd, Rosebank. Tel: 021 685 7377.
• Psych Night Electric Vision with Lonesome Dave Ferguson, Mean Black Mamba, The Ghost Quotes, Yndian Mynah, Playing Dead at The Assembly, 61 Harrington St, District Six. 9pm. R40. Info: www.theassembly.co.za. Tel: 021 465 7286.
Sunday
• Get Basted at Trenchtown, 92 Station Rd, Observatory. R30. 2pm. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 448 0516.
• Cold Turkey at Crusaders Memorial Sports Club, Bill Peters Drive, Green Point. R30 before 4pm, R50 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 082 082 5368.
• Brunch at Harvey’s Restaurant at Winchester Mansions Hotel, Beach Rd, Seapoint.11am to 2pm. R250 or R295. Tel: 021 462 0520.
• Lira at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Ave, Newlands. 4pm. R85 to R120 at www.webtickets.co.za.
Monday
• Manic Mondays at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, Zonnebloem. 9pm. R20. Tel: 021 465 2106.
Tuesday
• Future Nostalgia vinyl listening session at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant St, CBD. Music from 8pm. R30. https://twitter.com/FuchaNostalgia. Tel: 076 679 2697.
• Nelson Malela Quartet with Nelson Malela on piano, Willie Haubrich on trumpet, Texito Langa on drums, Sylvain Baloubeta on bass at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley sts, CBD. 8pm and 11pm. R55. Book essential at 079 683 4658. And tomorrow.
Wednesday
• See You Next Wednesday at The Assembly, 61 Harrington Str, District Six. 9pm. R40. Info: www.theassembly.co.za. Tel: 021 465 7286.
• A Middle Eastern Song and Dance featuring Philippa Moira and more at Alive Cafe, 11 Atlantic Rd, Muizenberg. R60 (pre-sold). R80 at the door. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 788 9010.
• Claude Cozens at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant St. 8.30pm and 10.30pm. R60 to R100. Tel: 076 679 2697. And tomorrow.
Thursday
• The X-Fest Film Festival ends April 6 at The Labia Theatre, 68 Orange St, Gardens. Info at www.xfest.org.
• Tim Hutchinson and Gareth Smit at 15 Alfred St, Observatory. 8pm. R50. Info on Facebook.
• Docta Makumba plays the Alexander Bar and Cafe, 76 Strand St, CBD. 9pm. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 300 1088.
• Adamu Trio does jazz, African and Portuguese songs featuring Adamu da Silva on guitar and vocals, Buddy Wells on saxophone and Keith Coxen on percussion at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley sts, CBD. 8pm and 11pm. R55. Book essential at 079 683 4658.
• It Came From the Jungle features NYMFO at Fiction DJ Bar, 226 Long St, CBD. 10pm to 4am. R40 before 11pm, R50 thereafter. Info on Facebook. Tel: 021 424 5709.
• To be listed in the Gig Guide, e-mail info to Atiyyah Khan, with subject line”gig guide”, at [email protected] by Tuesday afternoon.