November 2011
14 posts
Melanie Scholtz Quartet -Jazz Dock -Prague-10 pm :)
Day 2 : Pizec :)
The scene is set and the house is full. Let’s raise the imaginary curtain.
Tour Tonics
If it tastes bad, it’s usually good for you.
Melanie Scholtz live with the Mike Campbell Big Band tonight at Trinity
Hermanus Earth Hour Jazz Festival Documentary.
Elephant walk - WWF Earth Hour Documentary
October 2011
9 posts
Melanie Scholtz LIVE at the Jazz Centre with her Durban Love Apples :) at the Jazz Centre at 9 pm tonight.
Jazzy Rainbow gig tonight with Gorm Helfjord. Starts at 8 pm. See you there :)
Durban Jazz Jol :)
Melanie Scholtz and Gorm Helfjord LIVE at the Centre for Jazz and Popular Music tonight 26 Oct from 5:30pm. R30 gets you in.
September 2011
10 posts
Watching the world go by :) a rare occurrence. Sun , green tea and blew the dust off the old strapless dress. Bliss :)
Living in the most beautiful city in the world. Beloved Cape Town :)
Mixing Freedom’ s child :
The words of James Matthews set to the music of Melanie Scholtz. Produced by Mark Fransman. Recorded at Tritone Studios with Mark Fransman, Kevin Gibson, Brydon Bolton,Ronan Skillen, Soweto Kinch,Gorm Helfjord and Romy Brauteseth. Watch this space for more news on this project :)
Up and Coming at Katzy’s Jazz Lounge tonight -The Firs Rosebank. Our last gig of the tour :( Jozi thanks for showing us your love. Means the world. Come through tonight to catch us for one last time before we head back to the Mother City. R60 gets you your last fix :)
What a great day :) started my day with the Pope of Improvised Music -Carlo Mombelli :) Sound checking now for gig tonight at the Melville Cafe. Come by if you are free. R40 gets you in :)
Melville Cafe gig
Hi Everyone. Thanks for last night. Was a great gig. Thanks for your thoughts far and wide. You were missed :) join us tomorrow at the Melville cafe. We’re on like a scone.Catch me with Gorm Helfjord,Romy Brauteseth,Justin Badenhorst and special guests Afrika Mkhize and Marcus Wyatt. Starting from 8pm onwards. :) R40 cover
Waiting to guest with Marcus Wyatt Quartet at Lucky Bean. Starts at 8:30 pm. Looking forward -Fun :)
Hi guys. Letting you know that there is a power outage Melville , so not sure whether we will have a gig tonight after all. :( if you have booked, please accept my apologies and watch this space for when we will be playing at Melville Cafe. Much love and thanks.
Melville cafe : Melanie Scholtz Live
Thanks to everyone who came to watch and support last night:) was off the hook. Now at soundcheck for gig at Melville Cafe. Come through if you are free. Gorm Helfjord-guitar,Romy Brauteseth -bass and Justin Badenhorst -drums. All this for the low low price of R40 :)
Niki's Oasis
On the couch. Waiting to go on at 10:15 pm with Afrika Mkhize,Lucas Senyatso and Ayanda Sikade :) Jozi is in full swing a Keri ne !
August 2011
6 posts
Melanie Scholtz Live -Nikki's Oasis -Newtown
Very excited to play with some wonderful Johannesburg musicians. Catch me live at Nikki’s Oasis at 10:15 pm tomorrow to find out who they are… :)
Jozi gigs
1 Sept -Moshito gig - Nikki’s Newtown -22:15 pm
2 Sept -Melville Cafe-Melville -7pm
4 Sept - jazz on the lake-Zoolake -10:55am
4 Sept -Lucky Bean -Melville-8pm
7 Sept -Up and Coming -Katzy’s Jazz Lounge,The Firs, Rosebank -7pm
Boom
Yah ! What a great session. Can’t wait for you all to hear it ;) could you be the love:)
Back in the city that never sleeps and the ...
Kinda happy to be back in Jozi , strangely enough. In studio after many months of planning , the stars are aligned and recording a track with RJ Benjamin shortly. Looking forward :) many pots on the boil ….
Pause...Engage
Just a quick bite to eat, a hang with the band and then wait for it… Pause…Engage :)
