Monday, April 16
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Who
: Default, TemplarWhere
: WSSF MainstageWhen
: 3 p.m.See Sundays listings.
Who
: Keller WilliamsWhere
: GLCSee article and Tuesdays listings.
Who
: Ivana SantilliWhere
: The BootSee Sundays listings.
Who
: Dixie ChickletsWhere
: Buffalo BillsYou guessed it, a tribute to some of Canadas favourite country girls. You wont believe the resemblance in looks and sound.
Who
: John ReynoldsWhere
: Dubh Linn GateWhen
: Apres and EveningOf Irish Rovers fame, John has quickly worked his way into Whistler hearts with his music, commentaries and humour.
Who:
Cameron Chu Jazz trioWhere
: Bear Foot BistroSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who
: DJ X-tra LargeWhere
: Savage BeagleTrinity Productions is bringing you funky and progressive house fresh from the clubs of Toronto. Its phat, X-tra large beats for your dancing desires.
What
: Pro-Photographer SearchWhere
: MerlinsWhen
: 9 p.m.Come see the hottest talent in adventure and extreme photography compete for a spot in the Pro Photography Search.
What
: Magnum Opus MondayWhere
: Tommy AfricasIts your weekly fix of Duran Duran and Donna Summer. Eight years and running for this retro party!
Who
: Tone BalloneWhere
: Moe JoesClassic tunes all night long, hot from the archives, cool on the dance floor. Its disco house.
What
: Mondays on WaxWhere
: GarfinkelsCome check out resident DJ Ghetto Boy & Friends. Theyre spinning the right mix of hip hop and dance to keep your Monday night interesting.
Tuesday, April 17
IN THE FLESH
Who
: Keller Willams, JacksoulWhere
: WSSF MainstageWhen
: 3 p.m.You wont believe your ears! Keller is a solo funk-folk performer who sounds like a complete band (see article). Jacksoul promises to have the audience dancing in the streets with a blend of jazz/pop/rock.
Who
: JacksoulWhere
: DustysEvening entertainment. See above.
Who
: Arthur FunkarelliWhere
: GarfinkelsSix guys that put out all night long! These sexually juiced party architects will keep you revved up with their insane funk-ska-punk.
Who
: BrickhouseWhere
: Moe JoesIts the only blues night in town and its live.
What
: Open Mic NightWhere
: Second CupThis coffee house opens its floor to local musicians. Whistler Music supplies the mics and amps. Bring your instruments and expect good vibes.
Who
: Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere
: The Bearfoot BistroSee Fridays listings.
Who
: John ReynoldsWhere
: Dubh Linn GateSee Mondays listings.
What
: Das Boot BalletWhere
: The BootSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
What
: Pro Photographer SearchWhere
: MerlinsTonight is heat 2. See Mondays listings for more details.
What
: Twisted 2001 After PartyWho
: DJ GumbyWhere
: Maxx FishIn a rare appearance, this innovator of the breaks scene is gracing the wheels at the Fish. Advance tickets recommended.
What
: Tuesday Trance SeriesWhere
: Tommy AfricasWho
: Ben Matchett and Dave HornbyIts a double dose of trance and hard house. Let the music invade your mind and free your soul.
What
: Brett Carlson MemorialWho
: DJ SeanskiWhere
: Savage BeagleCome celebrate the life and passion of Brett. Seanskis got the hip hop grooves to make it a fund-raiser to remember.
What
: Disco NightWhere
: Moe JoesTheres cash to be won for your sequins and bell bottoms. Blondie and the Bee Gees await you on the dance floor.
Wednesday, April 18
ALIVE AND KICKING
Who
: Whole Damn County, Staggered Crossing, Finger ElevenWhere
: WSSF Mainstage, 3 p.m.Prepare to be rocked! Our local boys are warming up the crowd with their original tunes destined to be hits. Catch em now before they become famous! Warner Musics Staggered Crossing is already on the ladder to stardom. See what all of Toronto has been buzzing about for years (see article). Ontarians in the crowd may remember Finger Eleven back when they were called Rainbow Butt Monkeys. The boys have come along way. After winning several contests and recording several CDs, theyve stormed on to the international market with their funked-up rock.
Who
: Big UpWhere
: Crab ShackSee Sundays listings.
Who
: BrickhouseWhere
: Moe JoesIts the only blues night in town, and its live!
Who
: Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere
: The Bearfoot BistroSee Fridays listings.
Who
: John ReynoldsWhere
: Dubh Linn GateSee Mondays listings.
What
: Das Boot BalletWhere
: The BootSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
What
: DJ RA SoulWhere
: Tommy AfricasTommy Africas welcomes world renowned DJ/Producer Ra Soul from San Francisco. This will be an exclusive night out for all you bass junkies.
Who
: DJ SeanskiWhat
: The SpotWhere
: GarfinkelsGuest DJs welcomed in to the booth each week, keeping Garfs the freshest Spot for hip hop. This week its a local favourite. Seanskis got what you want.
Who
: Matt the Alien and DJ Kilo CeeWhat
: Spare GroovesWhere
: Maxx Fish2 DJs 4 turntables dicing up the phattest and freshest tracks on the wheels of steel.
Who
: DJ DerekWhere
: Savage BeagleDerek knows how to satisfy all your musical urges a great mix of dance, hip hop and rock.
What
: Big Bone WednesdayWhere
: DustysDestined to become a local legend, its the sauciest night in Whistler! Get interactive with "Sex Wars" on the big screen.
Thursday, April 19
Who
: Checkmate, Swollen Members, ChoclairWhere
: WSSF MainstageWhen
: 3 p.m.Canadian hip hop and rap lovers pack the house to see any of these artists separately but weve got all three and its free! Be sure to get off the slopes early. This will be one of the sickest shows of the week.
Who
: The EcclestonesWhere
: Dubh Linn GateClassic Celtic favourites with guitar, fiddle and vocals.
What
: JamboxWhere
: The BootIts open mic night. Come jam with musicians from around the valley.
Who
: The Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere
: The Bearfoot BistroSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
What
: PLAYWhere
: Tommy AfricasJoin us for the Pre-Playhouse Party! Its a triple house threat with Michael Ziff, Hebegebe and resident Shandy Rae, pumping out sexy, plump beats. Ass-shakin Go-gos. Sassy barmaids. No cover. No lineups. No Top 40!
What
: Locals NightWhere
: GarfinkelsGet rowdy with the natives! DJ Stoli works the dance floor into a frenzy.
What
: EargasmWhere
: Maxx FishA tour of the electronic underworld featuring hip hop and R&B.
Who
: NobleWhere:
Savage BeagleThis San Francisco DJ has been a resident in more then five different countries, ranging from the USofA to Belgium. This night should not be missed.
Who
: DJ Lamb ChopsWhere
: Moe JoesClassic tunes to mainstream music. Dance the night away or try your hand at pool or foosball.
What
: Survivor ThursdaysWhere
: DustysWhen
: 8 p.m.Theyve been dumped into the Australian outback and the fight is on.