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Writer’s group bringing Andreas Schroeder to town

Weekend workshop Aug.

Oldies but goodies

Megan Fanning Trio revives jazz standards Who: Megan Fanning Trio What: Whistler Jazz and Blues Festival Where: Cinnamon Bear Bar, June 15, 3 p.m. Where: Village Square, June 16, 4 p.m.

Final words on the B.C. Festival of the Arts

Hosting the B.C. Festival of the Arts in your community is a bit like having a creative bomb dropped and detonated on Main Street.

Gone indie

Peter Chrzanowski screens The Good Life to sold out theatre Independent filmmaker Peter Chrzanowski, whose short film The Good Life was recently screened at Vancouver’s Crazy 8s festival, has returned to working on his two-year project about lif

Sustainability workshop looks for guiding principles

Leaders help the Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management in new goal When the provincial government sits down with various stakeholders to create the Sea to Sky Land and Resource Management Plan, they will be implementing a new goal called "

Make room for Spacious Couch

Vancouver jazz group brings acid jazz, Afro-Cuban to town Who: Spacious Couch Where: Brewhouse, June 14, 7 p.m. Where: Village Square, June 15, 3:45 p.m. & 6:15 p.m.
Former Whistler band Slow Nerve Action debuts at Tommy Africa’s

Former Whistler band Slow Nerve Action debuts at Tommy Africa’s

B.C. band on the rise with new tour and sound engineer Who: Slow Nerve Action Where: Tommy Africa’s, June 12 Where: Boot Pub, June 24 Slow Nerve Action is on a quick rise.

Colorado’s Newcomers Home bring electric folk

Five-piece band debuts second album In The Hour Who: Newcomers Home Where: Boot Pub When: June 3 Boulder’s own Newcomers Home debuts in Whistler this week, on a West Coast tour that includes stops in Idaho, Montana and then Nelson, B.C.

World-wide ska

Who: Kingpins, with General Rudie and Chris Murray Where: Boot Pub When: June 2 It’s being billed as the All Skanadian III Tour.
Still searching for the Holy Grail

Still searching for the Holy Grail

Colin James and the endless road Who: Colin James, with opening act Chin What: Whistler Jazz and Blues Festival Where: Whistler Conference Centre When: June 15, 8 p.m. He’s a "meet the parents" kind of rock star.