- Laurie Levine and band plus special guest, Michael Canfield's Rhythm Section Africa. The 88 Lounge, 114 William Road, Norwood, on Wednesday at 7pm. R40 for non-members and R30 for members. Tel: 011-728-8417.
- Murwa Muthu Tour presents a kwaito hip-hop concert featuring Ruff Wan, Big Nuzz, Matona, Styles, Malindi, 357, Third World and John Mark. 7pm, Bartenders, Gandhi Square, Eloff Street, Johannesburg CBD this Friday. RSVP by calling 083-750-5764 or 078-196-6824 to win tickets.
- Spontaneous freestyle chamber jazz presents Mombelli's Abstractions Revisited. 8.30pm, Espresso Jazz, 60 4th Avenue, Linden, Friday. R50 entrance, students R35 on presentation of a student card. Booking essential. Tel: 011-888-6212 or visit Espresso Jazz
- The French Institute of South Africa and the Alliance Française of Johannesburg present Max Normal. TV, featuring Tumi of Tumi and the Volume with DJ Dino de Ville on the decks. 9pm, Roka Lounge, 44 Stanley Avenue, Milpark on Saturday. R40. Tel: Florence at 011-836-0561.
- Catch Love Jones, Holly and The Woods, Voodoo Child and Concussion Girl. 7.30pm, Trotters Pub & Grill, 22 Dakota Street, Impala Park, Boksburg on Saturday. R30. Tel: 011-918-1409.
Compiled by Bongani Mdagane