Pique Newmagazine Nightlife Listings May 18-25, 2006
Thursday, May 18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
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Rob Thompson Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes from the Bowen Island Boy. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
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Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night. Master DJ R3 on decks.
Where:
Garfinkels
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Dance Party Spinning out all your favourite dancehall, Top 40 and house. Doors 10 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
Friday, May 19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Murphy's Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 8 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Michael Sicoly Singer/guitarist/piano man plays all the crowd pleasers from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
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Mallard Lounge
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Rob Funk Laid back guitar versions of anything and everything.
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Crystal Lounge
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Tracey Saxby Barefoot acoustics for natural raw sound 2-5 p.m. Just a girl and her guitar.
Where:
Second Cup
CLUBS AND DJs
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Heat Fridays Locals only hot party with Heat girls for spring.
Where:
Savage Beagle
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Hip Hop Mania Hip-hop club bangers and dancehall grinders with DJ Rosco.
Where:
Garfinkels
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DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
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Bon Voyage DJ Moritz and Nooks say farewell to Whistler with house, electro and trance. CD giveaways all night. Doors 10 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
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Re-opening Party Party like your Nikki Sixx at the 90s night re-opening party with DJ Trix spinning one hit wonders and old school dance tracks. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
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DJ Miguel Sanchez Turntable spin on live music night.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
Saturday, May 20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Murphy's Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 8 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Michael Sicoly Singer/guitarist/piano man plays all the crowd pleasers from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Rob Funk Laid back guitar versions of anything and everything.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where:
Second Cup
CLUBS AND DJs
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The Bog Party Saturday night goes big with hop-hop hits and Top 40 tracks from DJ Rob Banks.
Where:
Garfinkels
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DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
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DJ Easy Leigh Hip hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors 10 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
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Bang On Jon Hammer throws down hottest Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Miguel Sanchez Turntable spin on live music night.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
Sunday, May 21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Comedy Night International guest comedians tickle the funny bone at 7:15 p.m.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
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Gordo Rootsy acoustics of all kinds, the long-time favourite of Whistler patio scene celebrates a decade of performance in Whistler from 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Portobello in Upper Village
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Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where:
Second Cup
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Jam Session Play along side the best with Reggae Master Kostaman leading the way. Show 9 p.m.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Acoustic Al All your toe-tapping favourites from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where:
Brandys @ The Keg
Who:
Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals Night End the weekend of madness with DJ Push N Play. Norco cruiser bike giveaway.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
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S.I.N. Service Industry Night plays all your favourite requests.
Where:
Moe Joes
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Soul Kitchen Local and international turntable tricksters are at the kitchen tables with club electro, breaks and house anthems for Go Go girls to shake their tails at. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
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DJ Drastik Its the Long Weekend Jam with reigning Canadian DMC Champ DJ Drastik from Ottawa and Vancouvers DJ Neoteric. Arrive early to the anticipated sell-out event.
Where:
Garfinkels
Monday, May 22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Gordo Rootsy acoustics of all kinds, the long-time favourite of Whistler patio scene celebrates a decade of performance in Whistler from 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Portobello in Upper Village
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Karaoke Night I Will Survive wont sing itself, so down some liquid courage and come on out to sing all your favourites.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Live Jazz A trio of piano, bass and drum jazz up the weekly night. Show 7:30 p.m.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
Tuesday, May 22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Joeys Jam G-Willy hosts an open mic jam night at the Creekside Chinese eatery. Show 8 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chans
Who:
Gordo Rootsy acoustics of all kinds, the long-time favourite of Whistler patio scene celebrates a decade of performance in Whistler from 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Portobello in Upper Village
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Play Every week guest DJs from Kori K.
Where:
Garfinkels
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Celebration The Faction Sound Crew dial up hip hop for Whistlers smallest nightclub and biggest party. Ladies never wait in line.
Where:
Savage Beagle
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80s Night DJ Ryder kicks out old school tracks and retro favourites. Free cover for 80s outfits. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Wednesday, May 23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Damian Brennan Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Jack Velker Humour and warmth accompany the chillin' pianist virtuoso from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
What:
Kostaman Jam Join Whistlers own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.
Where:
Blacks Pub
Who:
Gordo Rootsy acoustics of all kinds, the long-time favourite of Whistler patio scene celebrates a decade of performance in Whistler from 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Portobello in Upper Village
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
Mat the Alien International scratch wizard mixes up hip hop, funk, breaks, dancehall and drum n bass. Doors 10 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Industry Night Rockin locals scene and giveaways galore.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
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Musgrave Rocks Hang out with Whistlers hottest mixologist, legend Scott Musgrave with tunes by DJ Arems. Adults only.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Thursday, May 24
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Jack Velker Humour and warmth accompany the chillin' pianist virtuoso from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
What:
Live Music Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes from guest performers. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where:
Garfinkels
What:
Dance Party Spinning out all your favourite dancehall, Top 40 and house. Doors 10 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
Upcoming shows
Kostman Whistlers favourite reggae band strikes up sunny grooves for the Rugby Pallooza kick-off party May 27 at 9 p.m. at Merlins. Casino and prizes. Doors 7 p.m.
White Trash Party Pull out trucker hats and cut offs to win best costume and two tickets to the Merritt Mountain Music Festival. Wet t-shirt competition wins $1,000 prize. Doors 10 p.m.