Thursday, August9
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:LUNAFliks Everything Thursday night LUNA hosts indie films under the stars at dusk. Grab a blanket, picnic and friends and head out to this favourite local pastime. DJ FSU tables ragga beats at 9 p.m. with the film following at dusk (10 p.m.ish). Tickets $5/$3. WAVE bus leaves starting at 9 p.m. at the bus loop up from ? Skier’s Plaza for $.50. This week’s movie is Live Free or Die is a deadpan comedy about a clueless criminal who tries to fun the family business, but of course, everything goes horribly wrong. Won Best New American Film at the Seattle International Film Festival.
Where:Lost Lake Park
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz
and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Kostaman Feel the reggae love with Kostaman and The Vibrations with DJ Proh on deck. Free entry before 11 p.m. The local troupe is always looking for opening acts. Contact [email protected].
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Open Mic The Boot Pub house band Gnar Boots returns with ever popular open mic night starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Cam and Sal Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes from local favourites.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Happy Thursday Snowboard.com presents Whistler’s hottest talent on the decks; snowboard and turntable alike. DJ R3 dishes out popular local’s night.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Party Beats Freshest house music every Thursday. This week DJs Mike Grefner and JT with funky house and electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Friday, August10
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Murphy's Lágh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Too Soon To Tell Payday Friday rocks out with local troupe covering all your weekend favourites.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Sean Rose Rich, raspy blues from talented guitarman who knows how to get the crowds going.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Wes Mackey Duo Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight for Fairmont Friday. Free nibblies and live show.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Baby Harry Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Heat Friday TMS Crew from Vancity rip up club hits, hip hop and old school.
Where: Savage Beagle
What: Ladies’ Night Pro party rocker DJ Neoteric of Vancouver plays non-stop booty-shakin’ hits for the ladies.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: DJ Rosco Local talent rips it up hip hop style.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: 4Play Fridays Puf the Majic DJ plays retro, Top 40 and rocker hits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Jam Night Come listen to Ken, Braydon and the gang playing your favourite tunes and originals.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium, Pemberton
Saturday, August11
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: G Willy This local favourite always knows how to throw a great party with covers and originals that will get your toe’s tapping and beer flowing. Show 3-6 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Murphy's Lágh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rocks ‘n’ Gems Rockin’ Randy and gorgeous Gemma strike up high-energy live show from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Dave Morris Known more famously as Dr. Dave, this local guitarman strums out covers for his two cup weekly from noon until 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
What: Disco Party Pull out your butterfly collars and bellbottoms for a 1970s night of dancing with live music from Papa Josh under the disco ball. Listen for Rick Hames, the Bee Gees and more. Get your groove on at 8:30 p.m. Cover $2.
Where: The Pony in Pemberton
Who: Baby Harry Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ ? Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
What: Bang On JT throws down hottest Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: The Big Party Longtime local DJ Rob Banks spins everything from club hits to old school mixes.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: DJ R3 Voted Whistler’s number one DJ, this local favourite always spins a happening Saturday night.
Where: Savage Beagle
Who: DJ Rosco Playing all the world’s favourites.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Sunday, August12
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Punk Night Whistler's ultimate anti-club night. This week’s lineup includes Slush, Burning Down, and Faty Maty and the Yellowbelts. Listen for Slush’s new lead guitar player Bryce MacDiarmid. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: G Willy This local favourite always knows how to throw a great party with covers and originals that will get your toe’s tapping and beer flowing. Show 3-6 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes from local favourite with vocals as rich as Guinness.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Mixalicious Sundays JT dishes chilled, sexy and funky house until 1 a.m.
Where: The Mix Lounge at Ric’s
Who: Dave Morris Known more famously as Dr. Dave, this local guitarman strums out covers for his two cup weekly from noon until 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
What: Jam Session Play along side the best for Whistler’s longest running jam night hosted by Kostaman. Mics, guitars, bass and percussion available. Sometimes a drum kit. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Locals’ Night Get your groove on with DJ Phd and Push n’ Play. Norco bike giveaway every week.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
What: Soul Kitchen Rotation of international and local turntable talent every week. This week DJ Myagi dishes up stellar funk and breaks with chunky electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Monday, August13
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
What: Karaoke I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to sing all your favourites with new karaoke host Darcy.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
CLUBS AND DJs
What: ‘80s Night DJ Ryder spins hip hop classics, dance floor anthems and hair rock that takes you way back. Free cover for ‘80s outfits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Tuesday, August14
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ ? Ollie Maxwell Spinning for Club Shred night.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Celebration Tuesdays Hip hop duo the Faction Sound Crew spins out favourite longtime local’s night.
Where: Savage Beagle
Wednesday, August15
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Whistler Jam Join Kostaman for a 9 p.m. jam session. Bring your own instruments or use his. Each week is a different creative mix that helps to cultivate upcoming talent.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Ali Milner Local jazz chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is Whistler’s biggest up and coming star. She recently released her self-titled debut album, promoting it on a tour of the Toronto International Film Festival’s hottest parties. Show 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: Fifty-Two 80 Bistro & Bar in the Four Seasons
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia with Zoo Keeny and Big Rich at 7:30 p.m. Lots of prizes and free to play.
Where: The Brewhouse Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for legendary night with hip hop, funk and breaks.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Thursday, August16
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: LUNAFliks Everything Thursday night LUNA hosts indie films under the stars at dusk. Grab a blanket, picnic and friends and head out to this favourite local pastime. DJ FSU tables ragga beats at 9 p.m. with the film following at dusk (10 p.m.ish). Tickets $5/$3. WAVE bus leaves starting at 9 p.m. at the bus loop up from ? Skier’s Plaza for $.50. This week’s movie is The Devil’s Backbone.
Where: Lost Lake Park
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz
and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Kostaman Feel the reggae love with Kostaman and The Vibrations with DJ Proh on deck. Free entry before 11 p.m. The local troupe is always looking for opening acts. Contact [email protected].
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Open Mic The Boot Pub house band Gnar Boots returns with ever popular open mic night starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Brenda Lee Reid Live music from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats Freshest house music every Thursday. This week DJs Mike Grefner and JT with funky house and electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Happy Thursday Snowboard.com presents Whistler’s hottest talent on the decks; snowboard and turntable alike. DJ R3 dishes out popular local’s night.
Where: Garfinkel’s