Alexander Bar Cape Town

Dianne Simpson’s “Rose Red” @AlexanderBar, Cape Town, 6-15 March 2014

2014-03-04T15:52:47+02:00

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Rose Red

Cabaret | Run­ning Time: 60 mins
Cre­ated by Dianne Simp­son & Pieter Bosch Botha | Directed by Pieter Bosch Botha | Writ­ten and Per­formed by Dianne Simp­son | Musi­cal Direc­tion by Dawid Boverhoff / Piano Accompaniment by Albert Combrink
Rose Red is the well-known fairy tale of Snow White turned on its head, as told through the eyes of the Evil Queen. Aimed at adults, this musi­cal pro­duc­tion is a wickedly fun, orig­i­nal and mov­ing take on her story. It [read more…]
Dianne Simpson’s “Rose Red” @AlexanderBar, Cape Town, 6-15 March 20142014-03-04T15:52:47+02:00

Tango Plus: Stanislav Angelov & Albert Combrink @Alexander Bar Cape Town, 2 Jan 2014

2013-12-20T18:13:47+02:00

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Tango Plus: Stanislav Angelov & Albert Combrink

These 2 musicians have worked together for over a decade on different stages in different countries.

In this show they will explore their cultures and their interests, centering around the Tango Music which they have been performing together for over a decade. They will perform Tango music from both their cultures, Bulgaria and South Africa, as well as some traditional tangos from the well-known Tango repertoire.

The idea for this show came during their tour to Germany where they performed in the prestigious Leipzig Gewandhaus, and [read more…]

Tango Plus: Stanislav Angelov & Albert Combrink @Alexander Bar Cape Town, 2 Jan 20142013-12-20T18:13:47+02:00

“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues, 24 October 2013 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND

2013-10-01T18:50:21+02:00

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“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues

Louise Howlett (Vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Graham Strickland (Bass)

Thurs 24 October 2013

8 – pm

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND (All the June & July 2013 Shows were Sold Out)

Tickets: R80 (Book HERE)
Information: 021 300 1652 / info@alexanderbar.co.za

Enjoy some old school standards as this Trio of well-known musicians celebrate the songs of the legendary women of Blues & Jazz: from golden era performers like Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday, Nina Simone and Sarah Vaughan, to modern songbrids [read more…]

“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues, 24 October 2013 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND2013-10-01T18:50:21+02:00

The Boer & The Bulgar: Tango Duo Concert & Milonga

2013-09-15T12:39:06+02:00

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The Boer & The Bulgar: Tango Duo Concert & Milonga

These 2 musicians have worked together for over a decade on different stages in different countries.

In this show they will explore their cultures and their interests, centering around the Tango Music which they have been performing together for over a decade. They will perform Tango music from both their cultures, Bulgaria and South Africa, and there will be space on the stage for Tango Dancers to take the stage. So if you are a Tango Dancer, bring your dancing shoes along, and [read more…]

The Boer & The Bulgar: Tango Duo Concert & Milonga2013-09-15T12:39:06+02:00

“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues, 31 July 2013 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND

2013-07-19T12:39:03+02:00

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“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues

Louise Howlett (Vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Charles Lazar (Bass)

Wed 31 July 2013

7 – pm

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND (All the June Shows were Sold Out)

Enjoy some old school standards as this Trio of well-known musicians celebrate the songs of the legendary women of Blues & Jazz: from golden era performers like Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday, Nina Simone and Sarah Vaughan, to modern songbrids Eva Cassidy, Norah Jones & Adelle. These women have all shared their stories, uniting women around the world [read more…]

“Lady Sings the Blues” at the Alexander Bar – Famous Women of Jazz & Blues, 31 July 2013 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND2013-07-19T12:39:03+02:00

Black Coffee (Burke/Webster): Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink

2013-07-09T20:06:21+02:00

“Black Coffee” (Sonny Burke & Paul Francis Webster): Louise Howlett (vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Charles Lazar (Double Bass)

Recorded Live at Alexander Bar, Cape Town

Read more about Louise Howlett HERE:
http://www.louisehowlett.com

Read more about Albert Combrink HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com

Buy their CD “Night Sessions” HERE:
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/combrinkhowlett

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Read more about the original show HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2013/05/08/lady-sings-the-blues-at-the-alexander-bar-famous-women-of-jazz-blues/

Read more about this song HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2010/09/16/black-coffee/

Visit Alexander Bar’s Website:
http://alexanderbar.co.za/shows-upstairs/

Find Alexander Bar on Twitter:
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Poster Design: Bryn van Wyk (bryn@brynvanwyk.com)

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Download Free Sheet Music of “Black Coffee” (Sonny [read more…]

Black Coffee (Burke/Webster): Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink2013-07-09T20:06:21+02:00

Willow Weep For Me: Louise Howlett, Albert Combrink, Charles Lazar @Alexander Bar LIVE

2013-07-09T12:38:55+02:00

“Willow Weep For Me” (Ann Ronell): Louise Howlett (vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Charles Lazar (Double Bass)

Recorded Live at Alexander Bar, Cape Town

Read more about Louise Howlett HERE:
http://www.louisehowlett.com

Read more about Albert Combrink HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com

Buy their CD “Night Sessions” HERE:
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/combrinkhowlett

Follow Albert on Twitter:
@albertcombrink

Read more about the original show HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2013/05/08/lady-sings-the-blues-at-the-alexander-bar-famous-women-of-jazz-blues/

Visit Alexander Bar’s Website:
http://alexanderbar.co.za/shows-upstairs/

Find Alexander Bar on Twitter:
@AlexanderBarCT

Poster Design: Bryn van Wyk (bryn@brynvanwyk.com)

Blue Willow

More about the song “Willow Weep For Me” (Ann Ronell)

“Willow Weep for Me” is a popular song composed [read more…]

Willow Weep For Me: Louise Howlett, Albert Combrink, Charles Lazar @Alexander Bar LIVE2013-07-09T12:38:55+02:00

Love for Sale: Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink (Alexander Bar Live)

2013-07-09T11:40:57+02:00

“Love for Sale” (Cole Porter): Louise Howlett (vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Charles Lazar (Double Bass)

Recorded Live at Alexander Bar, Cape Town

Read more about Louise Howlett HERE:
http://www.louisehowlett.com

Read more about Albert Combrink HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com

Buy their CD “Night Sessions” HERE:
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/combrinkhowlett

Follow Albert on Twitter:
@albertcombrink

Read more about the original show HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2013/05/08/lady-sings-the-blues-at-the-alexander-bar-famous-women-of-jazz-blues/

Visit Alexander Bar’s Website:
http://alexanderbar.co.za/shows-upstairs/

Find Alexander Bar on Twitter:
@AlexanderBarCT

Poster Design: Bryn van Wyk (bryn@brynvanwyk.com)

More about the song “Love for Sale” (Cole Porter)

“Love for Sale” is a song by Cole Porter, from the musical The New Yorkers which opened on Broadway on December [read more…]

Love for Sale: Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink (Alexander Bar Live)2013-07-09T11:40:57+02:00

Loverman: Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink (Alexander Bar Live)

2013-07-09T10:30:24+02:00

“Loverman”: Louise Howlett (vocals), Albert Combrink (Piano), Charles Lazar (Double Bass)

Recorded Live at Alexander Bar, Cape Town

Read more about Louise Howlett HERE:
http://www.louisehowlett.com

Read more about Albert Combrink HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com

Buy their CD “Night Sessions” HERE:
https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/combrinkhowlett

Follow Albert on Twitter:
@albertcombrink

Read more about the original show HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2013/05/08/lady-sings-the-blues-at-the-alexander-bar-famous-women-of-jazz-blues/

Visit Alexander Bar’s Website:
http://alexanderbar.co.za/shows-upstairs/

Find Alexander Bar on Twitter:
@AlexanderBarCT

Poster Design: Bryn van Wyk (bryn@brynvanwyk.com)

Also in the show:
Lady sings the Blues (Holiday/Nichols)

 “Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)” (often called simply “Lover Man”) is a 1941 popular song written by Jimmy Davis, Roger (“Ram”) Ramirez, and [read more…]

Loverman: Louise Howlett, Charles Lazar, Albert Combrink (Alexander Bar Live)2013-07-09T10:30:24+02:00

Audience Review

“The pianist with magic fingers”
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