Local Arts

Week of April 9

Organization receives total of $364,000 in funding from community-based organizations

On Friday, April 3, the Whistler Chamber, Rotary Club og Whistler and Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre hosted a special employee appreciation pancake breakfast for about 100 people, who showed up for delicious stacks of pancakes topped with fresh map

DJ series offers up performances by DJs Steve Aoki, Dopey, Hedspin, Nick Thayer and Sydney Blu

Mountain West Music Fest to take place Aug. 21-23 in Whistler

Canadian artist, Mike Svob, has spent the past 25 years of his artistic career mastering the mediums of watercolour, acrylics and oils.

Bear-ology explores ‘true nature and essence of the bear’ with a fun format

Local musicians are busy warming up their vocal chords and tuning their guitars. Why? They're getting ready to face-off on Friday, April 24 for the fourth annual Sea to Sky Battle of the Bands.

Who: The Budos Band When: Sunday, April 12, 9 p.m. Where: GLC Cost: $25 in advance There's a lot of music that sounds better on CD, after it's been perfected in a studio under the watchful eye of producers.

Thursday, April 2 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS Who: Cameron Chu Whistler's own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites. Where: The Bearfoot Bistro What: Live Music International and local artists live from 3:30 p.m.