BREAKING: Hugh Masekela Has Died
At the age of 78, South African jazz legend Hugh Ramopolo Masekela has passed away after a long struggle with prostate cancer.
‘Africa’s Greatest Gathering’ Is Happening In Cape Town This Weekend
You have to hit it out the park to claim the title of ‘Africa’s Greatest Gathering’, so you can bet this weekend will be one to remember.
Tuesday Morning Spice
BB King poisoned? Cape hiker search called off. Massive Time Warner deal. Penisless boy heads for Cape Town. Fighter jets escort Air France to New York. Apple’s Ive gets big promotion. Kris pimps Kendall to F1 driver.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Felix
Felix is a feel-good comedy drama that you will cherish for its fun, exuberant and sweet-natured tone. This delightful underdog story arrives in the wake of Spud and has been dubbed “Billy Elliott with Cape Jazz”. It’s wholeheartedly entertaining and difficult not to like, owing to a positively charming ensemble, a spirited story about a […]
Breakfast Included Oude Libertas EP Launch Concert – 4 March 2012
Breakfast Included, South Africa’s hottest, most-happening jazz outfit is set to wow Cape Town fans on Sunday 4 March at the Oude Libertas amphitheater in Stellenbosch as they launch their much anticipated third EP, ‘Welcome To Today’. Recorded locally and mixed and mastered in New York by world renowned engineers, ‘Welcome To Today’ promises to […]
Fine Wine, Gourmet Cuisine And Live Jazz!
It’s not often that you get all three. That’s why 1800 Grill Room at the Cape Royale has put together this very rare treat. Kicking off next week Thursday (4 August). I would advise you make reservations quite swiftly! 021 430 0506 info@18hundreddegrees.com
RIP Dave Brubeck Drummer Joe Morello
Joe Morello, virtuoso drummer to the Dave Brubeck Quartet and contributor to such legendary recordings as Blue Ronda a la Turk and Take Five died at his New Jersey home on Saturday at the age of 82. No cause of death has yet been announced.