Local Arts

It may not look like much now, but by noon on Saturday, municipal landscape supervisor Paul Beswetherick hopes that most of the north gravel pit in the Emerald Forest will be well on its way back to its former glory.

Banff Mountain photo contest sends winning entries to Museo Nazionale della Montagna The dolce vita just got sweeter: your winning photo could travel the world.

The week long festival (May 6-12) brings you live music and a bevvie of specials, including the WAG fundraiser evening opening night May 6.

Models are needed for upcoming sessions of life drawing. Life Drawing sessions continue at MY Place 6-9 p.m. for the next two Monday evenings. Artists are invited to draw nude models in dry medium.

In Whistler What: Whistler Artists Exhibition Where: Millennium Place To May 6 Millennium Place is featuring works by artists Isobel MacLaurin, Jean Lee and Scott Johnston.

As per last week’s article Viva Latina!, Leah Turner with Trinity Productions will not promote Red Bull beverage for her next Chilean tour. DJ Milton Currie may be involved on staff, but Currie was not involved on the 2001 tour.

The show must go on In my lucky life I've had the pleasure of being involved (even if only a spectator) at six Olympic Games, countless World Cup events in all disciplines, and cultural spectacles ranging from Sundance to Lollapalooza.

What: 12 th Annual Whistler International Wine Festival When: May 9, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Multifaceted Entertainer Keeps Music the Prime Focus Shari Ulrich is one busy musician. By phone from Bowen Island, the San Rafael, CA native shared thoughts on thirty years of creative endeavours.

Long time Whistler favourites She Stole My Beer play Buffalo Bill’s next week. "We’ll be having fun as usual," said Dean Waisman, part time drummer, full time software consultant in Vancouver.