TONIGHT
• Spontaneous Combustion Blues Band plays Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8:30pm. R110. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Poetry Africa in Cape Town at the District Six Museum Homecoming Centre, CBD. 7pm. R50. Bookings via Computicket.
• Red Bull Doodle Art Gallery at the Company’s Garden, Cape Town. 10am-6pm Sunday. No entrance fee. Info: www.redbull.co.za/doodleart.
• Music and the Radical Impulse Workshop takes place at the Harry Oppenheimer Building, Upper Campus, UCT. 11am-12pm. Free entry. Info via Facebook.
• Groove Bar with Bruno Morphet and Miss DJ at Era, 71 Loop Street, CBD. 9pm. Free entry. Info: 021 422 0202.
• Sylvia Mdunyelwa Quartet plays The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley St. 8pm to 11pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• Robin Auld plays Alma Café, 20 Alma Road, Rosebank. 7pm. Tel: 021 685 7377.
• Johnny Foreigner and Friends at The Assembly, 61 Harrington Str, CBD. 9pm. R60. www.theassembly.co.za
• Elvis Epstein & Groove Parker plays Joe’s Easy Diner in Blue Route Mall, Tokai. 6:30pm. Free entry. Info: 021 712 8898.
• Just Jinjer play 15 on Orange, Orange Street, Gardens. 7pm. R365. Bookings: 021 430 5000.
• Bittereinder Skerm Album Launch at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, CBD.9pm. R60. Tel: 021 465 2106.
• Matt Blitz, Olsson and JacobSnake plays Fiction, 226 Long Street, CBD. 10pm. R40. Info: 021 424 5709.
• Kesivan and The Lights Album Launch at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant Street. 8pm and 10pm. R60-R100. Info: 076 679 2697.
• Italian Jazz Singer Francesca Biancoli and Glenn Robertson backed by Aubrey Samaai (piano), Andre Donavan Henry (bass guitar), Didier Richards (saxophones and flute).
• Kurt Jansen – Drums at Kaleidoscope Cafe, 85 Main Road, Claremont. 7.30pm. R120. Info: 021 674 5761.
• Fridays at Freddies, 8 Alexander Road, Bantry Bay. 4pm. Free entry. Tel: 021 439 0333.
• Uppercut Presents: 3 Must get Funked at The Waiting Room, 273 Long Str, CBD. R20 (before 10pm), R30 (after).https://twitter.com/UppercutZA.
TOMORROW
• Boaston Society presents Casey Veggies at The Assembly, 61 Harrington Str, CBD. 9pm. R60. Info: www.theassembly.co.za
• Beshara is at Pirates Steakhouse,160 Main Rd, Plumstead. 8pm: Info: 021 797 5659.
• Jazz Lunch every Saturday with guitarist Jeremy Oliver at Azures Restaurant, The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Info: 021 437 9000.
• Groove Bar with Ashton Gardner, Claudia Lovisa and Ian Skene at Era, 71 Loop Street, CBD. 9pm. Free entry. Info: 021 422 0202.
• Zanne Stapelberg at Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Tone Talk Sessions with Mark Fransman and Jonathan Rubain, 15 Buitenkant Street, CBD. 10:30am. Info: 061 446 6384.
• Africa Special ft. Adamu Da Silva at Izizwe, All Nations Club, Salt River. R50 (before 11pm), R70 (after). Info via Facebook.
• The Sleepers and The Sakawa Boys runs at Manila Bar, 161 Longmarket Street, CBD. 9pm. R40. Info: 021 424 9789.
• Ella Mental – The Acoustic Sessions at Slow Life, 152 Main Road, Muizenberg. 8pm. R80. Info: 021 788 5849.
• Kesivan and the Lights Album Launch at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant Street. 8pm and 10pm. R60-R100. Info: 076 679 2697.
• Boulevard Blues plays Alma Café, 20 Alma Road, Rosebank. 7pm. Tel: 021 685 7377.
• Sylvia Mdunyelwa Quartet at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley Street. 8pm to 11pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• Private Life plays The Waiting Room, 273 Long Str, CBD. 9pm. R20. Info via Facebook.
Sunday
• Kesivan and the Lights play the Nassau Centre, Groote Schuur High School, Palmyra Road, Newlands. Tickets: R100. Bookings on 021 76 2726 or 076 401 0008.
• Rocco de Villiers en Vriende plays Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Blacksmith plays Alma Cafe, 20 Alma Road, Rosebank. 7pm. Tel: 021 685 7377.
• David Pfuhl is at Pirates Steakhouse,160 Main Rd, Plumstead. 8pm. Info: 021 797 5659.
• Cape Jazz Sundays at Lounge 021 @ Swingers, 1 Wetwyn road, Wetton. 6pm-10pm.Tel: 021 762 2443.
• Brunch at the Winchester at the Winchester Mansions Hotel, Beach Rd, Sea Point. 11am-2pm. Tel: 021 462 0520.
Monday
• Manic Mondays at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, CBD. 9pm. R20. Tel: 021 465 2106.
• Acoustic Nights at The Barleycorn, Villager FC, 11 Lansdowne Road, Claremont. 8pm. R30.http://www.barleycorn.org.za
• Pastiche plays Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
Tuesday
• Riaan Hunter and Jannie Moolman plays Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Cape Town Tango Ensemble at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley Street. 8pm to 10pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• Swing Cafe Variety Show at Slug & Lettuce, The River Club, Observatory. 7.30pm. R40. Info: www.nomadtickets.co.za
Wednesday
• Horrorfest runs until November 7 at the Labia Theatre, 68 Orange Street, Gardens. 5pm. See www.horrorfest.info
• Long Time Citizen plays at The Weinhaus & Biergarten, 110 Bree St, CBD. 6pm. Free Entrance. Info via Facebook. Tel: 021 422 2770.
• Amy Campbell Quartet plays The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley Street. 7pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• Continuum plays Fiction, 226 Long Street, CBD. 10pm. R40. Info: 021 424 5709.
• Riaan Hunter and Jannie Moolman plays Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Live jazz every Wednesday at Era, 71 Loop Street, CBD. 9pm. Free entry. Info: 021 422 0202.
• Halloween Special at The Assembly, 61 Harrington Str, CBD. 9pm. R60. Info: www.theassembly.co.za
• Red Bull presents Original Swimming Party every Wednesday in October at House of Machines, 84 Shortmarket Street, CBD. 9pm. Free entry. Info: 021 426 1400.
• We Set Sail plays at Straight No Chaser, 79 Buitenkant Street. 8pm and 10pm. R60-R100. Info: 076 679 2697.
Thursday
• Goodlife is at Pirates Steakhouse,160 Main Rd, Plumstead. 8pm. Info: 021 797 5659.
• Broers play at Die Boer, Chenoweth Street, Durbanville. 8.30pm. R120. Info: 021 979 1911.
• Virtual Jazz Reality at The Crypt, cnr Wale and Adderley Street. 7pm to 10pm. R55. Bookings: 079 683 4658.
• The Loose Jazz Jam Sessions at The Great Wizoo, Lower Burg Road, Rondebosch. 8pm. Free entry. Info: 021 686 3339.
• The Bluestown Sessions featuring Pebbleman plays at Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers Rd, CBD. 9pm. R50. Tel: 021 465 2106.
• Thrashin Thursday Halloween Edition play The Assembly, 61 Harrington Str, CBD. 9pm. R60. Info: www.theassembly.co.za
• Natural Selection featuring Ntone Edjabe plays at The Waiting Room, 273 Long Str, CBD. 9pm. R40. Info via Facebook.
• It Came From the Jungle at Fiction DJ Bar, 226 Long St, CBD. 10pm-4am. R40 (before 11), R50 (after). Info on Facebook.
• To be listed, e-mail information to Atiyyah Khan at [email protected] by Tuesday afternoon, subject: Gig Guide.