Local Arts

WHO: Recipe From A Small Planet WHERE : Garfinkel’s WHEN : Friday, Aug. 10 Take one part funk, two parts soul, a dash of reggae and some Latino to taste. Shake your booty vigorously and serve with a generous heap of rock and roll.

Whistler youth have the opportunity to get behind the scenes or in front of the camera with Kid’s TV World. Organized by Whistler-based musician, Kibwe, KTV-Communications is a 30-minute production by kids, for kids and about kids.

Aboriginal Youth Guatemalan Project beneficiary WHAT : First People’s Music Outdoor Benefit WHERE : Mount Currie Stomping Grounds WHEN : Saturday, Aug.

In Whistler What: Art Walk When : Tuesdays, 11 a.m. Where : Meet in the lobby of the Delta Whistler Resort for this free tour. A knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the many galleries in Whistler Village.

Vision and pathway strategies to be explored Under its new definition as an umbrella organization for the arts in Whistler, The Community Arts Council is about to begin strategic planning.

Band will tone it down for SkateSpace performance WHO: ShoCore WHERE: SkateSpace Stage WHEN: Friday, Aug. 3, 6 p.m. The name ShoCore has been all the buzz this year on the Vancouver music scene, but don’t call them a buzz band.

WHAT: Comedy Night WHO: Mike MacDonald WHERE: Buffalo Bill’s WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 7 "My mantra is ‘don’t trust anyone who can’t take a shot to the ribs’," says Mike MacDonald, touted as Canada’s Comedy King.

Whistler’s favourite Celtic lasses are putting their guitar and fiddling talents on CD. Leanne and Kyla have become the staple of entertainment at Dubh Linn Gate, appearing six times this week alone.

In Whistler What: Art Walk When : Tuesdays, 11 a.m. Where : Meet in the lobby of the Delta Whistler Resort for this free tour. A knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the many galleries in Whistler Village.

September event taking place all over Whistler "It’s the most fun you can have in Whistler without snow!" So says David Malboeuf, executive producer of the first annual Whistler Comedy Festival. The Sept.