Thursday, March15
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Trish Jamieson Local gal strums out your favourites.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Reggae Beach Party Kostaman and The Vibrations shell out plenty of live reggae grooves to go around along with spinning from DJ Phroh. Always looking for opening acts. Contact [email protected].
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: Ashley MacIsaac Rebel Cape Breton fiddler turned singer/songwriter returns to Whistler with new sound on most recent album Pride. Tickets $15/$20. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who: Gnar Boots Jam with the best at 9 p.m. Après with DJ Buddha.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Doug & Shannon Good time Celtic rockers with Whistler legend Guitar Doug and fiddler Shannon Saunders from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats DJ Jamie Vale and JT bring fat funky house and chunky electro. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Liquid Lounge Sexy downtempo groove with DJ Select-R-Us. Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Overflow DJ Rosco spins dance hall, hip hop and Top 40. Girls don’t pay cover.
Where: Savage Beagle
Friday, March16
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Bowen Boys Toe tapping favourites and Celtic traditional tunes with Rob Thompson and guests from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: She Stole My Beer Local band finally gives up eight month hiatus with new songs and new organ player. Tickets $15/$20. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who: The Hairfarmers You haven’t truly experienced the après phenomena until you’ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug who were recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians. Après at 3:30 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Campground C This ain’t your mama’s country. DJ Byron James spins new country that rocks. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
Who: Rob Funk Funky favourites along with originals.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: G Willy This guitar man knows how to get the crowd going with all your favourite covers from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: BLT on Bannock Leeroy and the boys rock the house down at 8 p.m.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
Who: Foxy Moron The infamous Ace Mackay-Smith spins funky everything for après at 3 p.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
What: 4Play Fridays DJ Trix plays retro, Top 40 and hot R&B. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Funky Fridays DJ Jamie Vale on deck.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Heat Local Night with hip hop, reggae and funk from VanCity’s hottest DJs on rotation with Too Many Stylz Crew.
Where: Savage Beagle
Saturday, March17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Bowen Boys St. Patrick’s Day High energy Celtic and folk pub favourites from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. for St Patrick’s Day with guest sets from Rob Funk.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Pickled Livers St. Patty’s Day Eight lucky hours of music from live band from 5 p.m. to midnight with Rob Funk, Gary Yoshida, Raj, Kostaman, Glenn Mishaw, Greg Garland and Phil-t-beats. Seven solo shows that eventually come together for one big party.
Where: Merlin’s
What: Hairy St. Patty’s Day The man, the hair, the legend, Guitar Doug joins fiddling forces with Shannon to pump out Irish, folk favourites.
Where: Black’s
What: Emerald Isle Party Cease and Desist strike up St. Patrick’s Day ditties.
Where: Monk’s, Upper Village
What: Bluesberry Jam Shenanigans Local favourites for St. Patty’s Day. No cover.
Where: Ocean Port Hotel, Squamish
What: Finnegan’s Wake Irish Tribute Traditional Celtic from three piece. Doors 9 p.m. No cover.
Where: Howe Sound Pub, Squamish
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers 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
Who: The Hairfarmers You haven’t truly experienced the après phenomena until you’ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug who were recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians. Show at 3:30 p.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who: G Willy This guitar man knows how to get the crowd going with all your favourite covers from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Music Grind Matt Graham strums out cover classics from 2-5 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Dr. Dave The music doctor is in the house with plenty of acoustic strummings.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Jam Night Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle or drum and jam til the cows come home. Starts 8 p.m.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium
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 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Hip Hop Night Spinning all your dancing favourites from hip hop to Top 40 with DJ Nasa.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Hand Crafted DJ R3 spins Top 40 party beats.
Where: Savage Beagle
What: The Big Party DJ Rob Baanks on deck with everything a dance floor could ever desire.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: DJ Rosco Local favourite on deck with hip hop, dancehall and Top 40.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Sunday, March18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Music Grind Rob Funk strums out cover classics and originals from 2-5 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
What: Punk Night Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week The Black ? Halos of Vancouver, Black Collar Crowd of Whistler and The ? Duped of Calgary.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: The Hairfarmers Legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug, recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians, guarantee a wild time for the Afterburn party that includes a heli-ski pass giveaway. The boys rock out at 7:30 p.m. after the Fire and Ice Show and for après.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who: Sean Rose Rhythm and blues review from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: BBK’s Pub in Upper Village
Who: Bowen Boys Toe tapping favourites and Celtic traditional tunes with Rob Thompson and guests from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers from noon until 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
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
What: Earth Sounds Didgeridoo, tamboa, and drums jam out. The more the merrier. Come and jam along. Show 3 p.m.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Locals’ Night Get your groove on with DJ Phd. Atomic ski giveaway every week.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
What: Mixalicous Every Sunday with DJ Business or Pleasure (J.T.) dishing cool beats at 9 p.m.
Where:The Mix Lounge
Who: DJ Buddha The best in funky house for après.
Where: Merlin’s
What: Soul Kitchen Local and international DJs are at the kitchen tables. This week the Kitchen goes Beat Street so pull out tracksuits and sweatbands for DJ ? Malente. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Monday, March19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
What: Karaoke I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to sing all your favourites with the sensational Steve Jiu.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Damage Inc. Metallica tribute band rocks out. Tickets $8 in advance at Hub Creekside, Electric Daisy, Evolution and Moe Joe’s.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: Doug & Moritz Good time Celtic with Whistler legend Guitar Doug and fiddler Moritz Behm, formerly of the Paperboys from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Drop-In Dodgeball Join the crazy mob! Bring non-marking sneakers. Game 8-10 p.m. Catch the #43 bus to get there. Entry is $3 for LUNA members and $5 for non-members.
Where: Whistler Secondary School in Alpine
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
Who: DJ J-Rawks The girl can spin one grooving après, but she also spins some mean wordplay as one of the finalists of the 2007 Postcard Jam.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: DJ Parris The smoothest in groovin’ house and lounge beats.
Where: Maxx Fish
Tuesday, March20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Jam Nights Every Tuesday join in the open stage with drums, guitars, basses and mics open for the taking. Plenty of musicians on hand to jam with.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Doug & Moritz Good time Celtic with Whistler legend Guitar Doug and fiddler Moritz Behm, formerly of the Paperboys from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Tone The best in funky house for après.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: ‘90s Night Party like you’re Nikki Sixx to one-hit wonders and old-school revisits by DJ Trix. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:Tommy’s
What: Ladies Night Hip hop, R&B and dancehall with DJ Seanski.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Celebration Tuesdays Eighteen years running with The Faction Crew pumping break beats and hip hop.
Where: Savage Beagle
Who: Black Tusk Sound Local turntable talent on deck with DJ Scovie.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Wednesday, March21
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: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
What: Rock Jam Wes, Jay, Steph and Jessie with acoustic rock jam 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Where: BBK’s Pub in Upper Village
Who: Doug & Moritz Good time Celtic with Whistler legend Guitar Doug and fiddler Moritz Behm, formerly of the Paperboys from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia at 8 p.m.
Where: Citta
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Industry Night Always a good time with Peacefrog.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
What: Old School Night Spinning old school hip hop with DJ Phroh and Trevor Tatics.
Where: Maxx Fish
Who: DJ Phroh Local favourite on deck for après.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for legendary night with hip hop, funk and breaks.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Dirty Beats This week DJs Surgeon and MollyFi switch off with funky DnB and chunky breaks. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Thursday, March22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
What: Reggae Beach Party Kostaman and The Vibrations shell out plenty of live reggae grooves to go around along with spinning from DJ Phroh. Always looking for opening acts. Contact [email protected]. This week Vancouver guests First Time Victor play.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: G Willy This guitar man knows how to get the crowd going with all your favourite covers from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Gnar Boots Jam with the best at 9 p.m. Après with DJ Buddha.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Doug & Moritz Good time Celtic with Whistler legend Guitar Doug and fiddler Moritz Behm, formerly of the Paperboys from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: Kid Kenobi & MC Shureshock Ministry of Sound Aussie artists on deck with Kenobi, voted the number one DJ in Technics in the ? Mix Top 50 three years running. Support sets from Jamie Vale and JT. Advance $18/$17 tickets available at The Mix Lounge, The Hub Creekside and Tommy’s.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Liquid Lounge Sexy downtempo groove with DJ Select-R-Us. Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Overflow DJ Rosco spins dance hall, hip hop and Top 40. Girls don’t pay cover.
Where: Savage Beagle