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Bringing dance to life

Tenacious teen brings Moulin Rouge to MY Place What: Moulin Rouge, a dance production Where: My Place When: Dec. 19 & 20, 7:30 p.m. I always wanted to be a dancer.

A short, sweet and sweaty show

Who: Hot Hot Heat What: Snow Scene Extreme Sports Series weekend Where: The Longhorn Saloon When: Friday, Dec. 13 Whenever a band starts to make it big, there’s always a comparison.

Acoustic sounds come to Creekside

Who: Leanne Lamour and Gordo What: Hoz’s Live Music Lineup Where: Hoz’s Pub, Creekside When: Alternating each Saturday night for the winter Creekside is morphing into more than just a few new glitzy shops, hotels and eateries.

No epitaph on the horizon for Headstones

Who: The Headstones, with Honeysuckle Serontina What: The Snow Scene Extreme Sport Series Concerts Where: The Boot Pub When: Saturday, Dec. 14 The Headstones have never been recognized for their grace and finesse at playing nicely in the sandbox.

Squashing the Garf’s gossip

Garfinkel’s fans, you can rest assured your favourite hang out is here to stay. Ignore those pesky new dress code or shirt-and-tie lies; and those closing down or club revamp rumours, it’s still the same old Garf’s.

Second Whistler Film Festival a success

Locals look inside the industry An idea much talked about at this year’s Whistler Film Festival was the emergence of digital video into the mainstream of the film industry.

Comfortably Numb

Tofino beach boys ride the cold wave in surf film What: Numb, a Surf Movie premiere Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co. When: Sunday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m.

Naked ambition

Bif ready to rock and ride during Snow Scene Who: Bif Naked with LiveonRelease What: Snow Scene Extreme Sport Weekend Where: Delta Whistler Ballroom When: Saturday, Dec. 14 Bif Naked can’t wait to strap on the Burton this weekend.

Rascalz Reload for a real good time

Who: Rascalz, with Bif Naked What: Snow Scene Extreme Sports Series weekend Where: Delta Whistler Ballroom When: Saturday, Dec. 14 OK, so they’re back in the charts but better still for us, they’re back in Whistler.

Short showings are growing

What: The Whistler Short Film Fest Where: MY Place When: Dec. 7, 3:30 p.m. For filmgoers with short attention spans, weak bladders, or a love for the little things in life, Saturday’s Short Film Fest is for you.