The Piano Bar attracts locals and tourist alike. We have a rotating line up that makes it worthwhile checking out any night of the week. From the professional to the tenderfoot, from the professional jazz muso to the show town pianist, to the student trying to find his or her voice. We have them all. We have a cover charge most nights to assist us with keeping the MUSIC ALIVE!
One event on 3 January 2020 at 8:00 pm
One event on 22 February 2020 at 8:00 pm
One event on 14 March 2020 at 8:00 pm
Francois Botha is one of the top performing and session musicians in Cape Town and has performed with international artists such as Andrea Bocelli and Stephen Hough. He has toured internationally with shows such as Phantom of the Opera and the Sound of Music. He has won local and national competitions such as the Fine Music Radio Competition and has performed as a solo pianist in venues around Cape Town such as the Baxter Concert Hall, the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium as well in smaller concert series such as Jazz at the Nassau, the Casa Labia Cultural Centre, La Motte Wine Estate Concerts and his own concert series entitled ‘Best of Both’ which he curates with his wife and fellow pianist, Yohan Chun.
He is joined by top local jazz musicians Dave Ridgway and Heinrich Goosen to play an mixture of Jazz Standards, Bossa Nova, South African Jazz as well as classic pop and blues hits.
COVER CHARGE R85 PER PERSON
Francois Botha is pianist living and working in Cape Town, South Africa and is active in the classical, jazz and popular music scenes.
Nina’s music can at best be described as global – which combines a variety of different styles and influences. She fuses afro soul, jazz, pop and even house music.
A vibrant artist who has worked abroad for many decades. She brings us sounds from Jazz, R&B, Motown, Cabaret and Soul – funk.
He makes his music the way he lives life: from ballads to bow ties, he’s quirky, fun, nerdy and energetic, but with understated elegance and a hint of the classic dapper gentleman.