Local Arts

Preschool Picassos and budding Yo-Yo Mas get ready. Classes based on the internationally renowned Princeton University Music Together program are coming to Whistler, along with "discover art" programs.

Jane Mortifee, Margo, Jim Byrnes, Angela Kelman and LessisMore What: Peerless Music Spring Adult Contemporary Series Where: Maurice Young Millennium Place When: Feb.

In Whistler What : The adele-campbell Fine Art Gallery Where : Lobby level, Delta Whistler Resort This gallery represents many outstanding British Columbia artists, featuring the most comprehensive collection of Whistler landscapes and soapstone scul

"Ring, happy bells, across the snow: the year is going, let him go," — Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam And ring they will, with the First Night event organized by the Resort Municipality of Whistler and Mo Ideas Management.

Who: Crash When: Dec. 21 and 22, 8 p.m. Where: Maurice Young Millennium Place Things are getting fundamentally, instrumentally jazzy in Whistler this season.

Two firemen from the New York City Fire Department will be spending Christmas in Whistler and attending mass at Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church this year.

FRIDAY, DEC.

Solo artist has ‘working holiday’ doing Blondie tribute What: Rapture, a Blondie Tribute Where: The Shack When: Dec. 21 When Blondie is in demand, know who to call.

Who: Adam Woodall Band Where: The Shack When: Dec. 29 Adam Woodall is the boy next door, with a twisted mop of curly blond hair framing his mischievous grin.