Local Arts

Monday, March 26 IN THE SPOTLIGHT Who : Leanne and Fiddlin’ Doug Where : Dubh Linn Gate When : Apres and Evenings Leanne has a new guest this week. They’re bringing down the house with original and classic Celtic tunes with a twist.

WHAT: Whistler Fifth Annual Oscar Party WHERE: Garibaldi Lift Co. WHEN: Sunday, March 25, 7 p.m. What started out as a tradition amongst friends has blossomed into a community fundraiser.

Entertainer helping out primary music programs to offset cutbacks in schools WHO: Norman Foote WHERE: Chateau Whistler WHEN: April 5, 7 p.m. Excitement is building among a large group of young people in Whistler.

Grant allows Whistler artist to travel, study sculpting techniques Long-time local, Christina Nick, has been awarded a prestigious art grant.

The Howe Sound Performing Arts Association is presenting a first in the Sea to Sky corridor. Local vocalists and musicians will have the opportunity to show their stuff at an adjudicated music festival this week.

The musical faces of Lily Frost WHO: Opel (featuring Lily Frost) WHERE: Garibaldi Lift Co. WHEN: Every Sunday and Monday "I never have day jobs per se, I always find a way to make a living by playing live gigs.

WHAT: The Truth About Daughters WHERE: Our Lady of the Mountain Community Centre WHEN: Friday, March 30 From football to politics to daughters, Nils Ling’s upbeat commentaries on life have been sending laugh waves across the country for nearly t

Friday, March 16 LIVE AND LOVING IT Who : The Whole Damn County Where : Moe Joe’s The local boys are back bringing you the finest in classic rock to get you grooving into the weekend.

WHO: Chris Molineux WHERE: AlpenRock WHEN: March 16, 9 p.m. "I have my degree in Soviet History… it’s funny studying a country that no longer exists. I guess the joke was on me.

Hounds have new sounds on Neighbourhood WHO: Hounds of Buskerville CD Release WHERE: Garfinkel’s WHEN: March 19 Vancouver reggae/ska band Hounds of Buskerville will be in the resort this week for the release of their first full-length CD Neighbo