Local Arts

‘We have the power to make whatever we decide we want to happen, happen’ By Kara-Leah Grant Who: Todd Butler Where: MY Place When: Friday, Nov. 1 It ain’t easy being funny, but Todd Butler doesn’t have to try too hard.

Nothing makes life more whole, more rich and vibrant, than an acknowledgement of death.

Ian Parker back to share wealth of knowledge Budding pianists again have the opportunity to pick the mind of one of Canada’s most talented young musicians, Ian Parker.

The Whistler Public Library in partnership with Pique Newsmagazine and the Whistler Writers Group will begin a monthly series of book reviews starting today.

By Kara-Leah Grant What: Pass the Buck Where: Garfinkel’s When: Oct.

Oktoberfest 2002 celebrations start in Whistler today (Oct. 25) and continue through Saturday, Oct. 26 with events such as the Grand Breakfast, Kids' Rootbeer Garden, Farmers Market and the Kids' Pumpkin Carving Contest.

B-grade horror film festival hits GLC By Kara-Leah Grant What: B-grade Horror Film Festival Who: Heavy Hitting Films with Shits ’n’ Giggles and Mr. Fister Where: GLC When: Oct. 31, 8 p.m.

Daddy-O playing patios in UK By Kara-Leah Grant If there is no such thing as a Whistler apres without Guitar Doug, then it is fitting that the man they call The Daddy-O of the Patio is to make a guest appearance at The Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Sh

New technique adds many dimensions to Gildersleeve’s canvasses Sea to Sky Country is Rod Gildersleeve’s "wheelhouse.

A foot in both worlds Richard Gossett, a psychotherapist and practicing shaman, is in Whistler this weekend to present a workshop on using drum techniques to learn to walk between the world of spirit and the world we all live in.