ON STAGE
Who:
Michael SicolyWhere:
Mallard LoungeSip a martini and enjoy adult contemporary tunes, a mix of guitar and piano favourites. Perfect way to spend a chilly Whistler evening, in the Chateau Whistlers signature lounge.
Who:
ABBAcadabraWhere:
The ShackNearly Neils singers thank you for the music, bringing Abba faves to the new millennium. Theres something in that mountain air tonight, Fernando!
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Leanne and KylaWhere:
Dubh Linn GateThese Whistler lasses always bring the house down with their foot-stomping Celtic tunes and contemporary favourites. Guinness pints on tap, too.
Who:
Still SmokinWhere:
Pemberton HotelClassics like Mustang Sally and Wild Night get the dance floor hoppin. Some originals, too. Kids wanna rock!
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The Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere:
The Bearfoot BistroSmooth jazzy sounds from Cameron and guests, as well as a glass of wine from one of the finest selections in town.
Who:
Whole Damn CountyWhere:
Moe JoesCheck out Whistlers favourite local cover band with all types of cover tunes. No cover charge before 10 p.m.
What:
Das Boot BalletWhere:
The Boot PubThe only place in town to enjoy adult beverages and adult entertainment.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ Diamond DougWhere:
Buffalo BillsDiamond Doug plays your favourites. Come relax with a pint at Bills.
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DJ Miguel SanchezWhere:
GarfinkelsDJ Sanchez spins his local favourites so you can cut a rug.
What:
Freaky FridaysWhere:
Tommy AfricasThe only place to dance your booty off to a fresh mix of deep and funky tunes.
Who:
DJ brokenarrowWhat:
Double Ought BuckWhere:
Maxx FishDance to the classic yet nouveau sounds as DJ brokenarrow cranks all of your favourites.
What:
WaxedWhere:
Savage BeagleWhistlers finest beats provided by resident DJ Milton and guests.
PUBS & PATIOS
Where:
CittaLocated in the centre of the action, its the top spot for people watching. Stay warm under the patio heaters or relax upstairs in the pool room.
Where:
Amsterdam CaféParty central, in more ways than one. This little spot in the village has it all music, food and drinks day and night. Great place to watch or interact with the local colour.
Where
: BBKs PubIts a locals favourite for unwinding after a hard day. This cozy pub in the Upper Village has a fine selection of B.C. wines and micro-brewed beers, as well as an outstanding menu. Settle in on their couches for a game of cards or gab with their colourful bartenders. "We Be Smoke-free!"
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Tapleys Neighbourhood PubCasual atmosphere for warm conversation and cold beer. Bar staff operate a not-too-loud sound system of rock and roll numbers and the outdoor patio gives patrons the best air in the world.
Where
: Blacks PubLocated at the base of the village gondolas, with awesome views of both mountains. Enjoy their telescope to bear watch or star gaze. Fabulous food, 99 brands of beer, 40 scotches.
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The Brew HouseGreat bar food and drinks, as well as a big screen TV all the comforts of home minus the remote control. The bar staff also pump out classic rock and top 40 from the sound system.
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Hozs PubDown to earth pub but still in that Whistler style. Just a hop, skip and a jump from that brisk walk on the Valley Trail in Whistler Creekside.
Saturday, Nov.24
LIVE & LOVING IT
Who:
The Dalai LamasWhere:
Howe Sound Brew PubGet down, get funked! Reggae, Latin and jazz influences with the fatback frums and bass-in-your-face from a new album with the Dalai Lamas. See article.
Who:
Michael SicolyWhere:
Mallard LoungeSee Fridays listings.
Who:
Karen ThirlwallWhere: Crystal Lounge
Songs from guitarist and songstress Karen Thirlwall in the leisure lounge.
Who:
Sailesh the HypnotistWhere:
Boot PubForget TV, come get mesmerized with Sailesh the Hypnotist. Forget your own name and squawk like a chicken. Or just laugh at the other people doing it while enjoying a bevvie.
Who:
Whole Damn CountyWhere:
Moe JoesSee Fridays listings.
Who:
Leanne and KylaWhere:
Dubh Linn GateSee Fridays listings.
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Laura Nedelak with Barry FeldWhere:
The ShackNedelak plays folk covers from her CD Out of the Water . Indie acoustic sound guaranteed, from Closer To Fine (Indigo Girls) to Jewels Morningstar.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ Peace FrogWhere:
Buffalo BillsBills is busy avoid the lineups and come early for dinner. Stay late for the party.
What:
The FixWhere:
Tommy AfricasJesse Hills with tech house and progressive funky house with Tristam addiction at its finest.
Who:
Super Funk with DJ KephWhere:
Maxx FishTracks from DJ Kephs mixed bag of funky tricks.
Who:
DJ DerekWhere:
Savage BeagleDJ Derek mixes it up, everything from hip hop to house not to be disappointed, come and hear for yourself.
Sunday, Nov. 25
ON THE MIC
Who:
The DearsWhere
: Boot PubBoot Pub flies the Union Jack for a night with British pop band The Dears.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ Diamond DougWhere:
Buffalo BillsSee Fridays listings.
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DJ DerekWhere:
Savage BeagleTop 40 hip hop with R&B from DJ Derek.
Who:
DJ CzechWhat:
Futuristic funkWhere:
Tommy AfricasDj Czech plays breaks at Tommys. Shake your booty!
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Hip Hop NightWhere:
Maxx FishFresh and unique drum and bass sounds of Perfect Combo, with your host Matt the Alien.
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BingoWhere:
Pemberton HotelDabber happy? Sunday bingo with mystery prizes. Under the O
Monday, Nov. 26
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
What:
El Loco and Shades of PurpleWhere:
Buffalo BillsShes Got Legs Smoke on the Water Covers from ZZ Top and Deep Purple tribute bands. Motorcycles not included.
Who:
Rob Thompson DuoWhere:
Dubh Linn GateAlways crowd pleasers with their upbeat Celtic and contemporary tunes.
Who:
Solid Earth JambandWhat:
Monday Madness Ullr PartyWhere:
Boot PubLocal band takes up the challenge of making it snow.
CLUBS AND DJs
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Magnum OpusWhere:
Tommy AfricasEight years running for this retro boogie night. Dress to impress with your Elton John platforms to boot. Prizes for the best sequined halters and anything polyester.
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Elektra FunkWhere:
Maxx FishElektra Funk with DJ Vinyl Ritchie. Scott Arquell returns for the season to Maxx Fish with big, sexy funk.
What:
DriveWhere:
Savage BeagleDJs Lenni, Toddski, and Milton throw down a mix of breakbeat and house.
Tuesday, Nov. 27
IN THE FLESH
Who:
Rob Thompson DuoWhere:
Dubh Linn GateSee Mondays listings.
What:
Open MicWhere:
Amsterdam Pub CaféTune up your guitars and come jam on Tuesday play live with Whistlers best local musicians on the open stage. Your host is Randy, of Whistler Music.
What:
Das Boot BalletWhere:
Boot PubSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ RichWhere:
Buffalo BillsDJ Rich plays your favourites while you linger mid-week for a bevie.
What:
Cinema TuesdaysWho:
DJs Little T and Ghetto BoyWhere:
Maxx FishExperience the down tempo funk of Ghetto Boy and then groove to the works of Little T.
Who:
Jungle Souldier with B-Rad and DJ LogicWhere:
Tommy AfricasWith your hosts Jungle Souldier and Verbal Assassin.
Who:
DJ SeanskiWhere:
Savage BeagleThe longest running hip-hop night in Whistler. It never seems to get tired.
Wednesday, Nov. 28
ALIVE & KICKING
What:
Open Mic NightWhere:
Second Cup CaféCoffee house rock open floor for all musicians to croon to sunrise. Well, at least until close. Whistler Music supplies the mic, bring you instruments and espresso.
Who:
Rob Thompson DuoWhere:
Dubh Linn GateSee Mondays listings.
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Karaoke NightWhere:
Pemberton HotelYes, you can belt out your best Tom Jones or Erasure weekly at the bar.
What:
Das Boot BalletWhere:
Boot PubSee Fridays listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Hip Hop NightWhere:
Maxx FishSpare Grooves with Matt the Alien and Kilo Cee. Whistlers premiere Hip Hop night. Two DJs, four turntables unlimited energy!
What:
WiggleWhere:
Savage BeagleAmateur tracks. Open turntables 9-11 p.m., then DJ Milton comes in with the house.
Who:
DJ Peace FrogWhere:
Buffalo BillsSee Saturdays listings.
Thursday, Nov. 29
LIVE & LOVING IT
Who:
Downtown Jay Brown and the White GuyWhere:
The ShackNight Fever runs rampant Whistlers own Jay Romany, with Rajan Das & Mike Lavoie, play Charlie Handsome Cat and Bee Gees tunes from the recesses of your mind. Seventies revival every Thursday through the season.
Who:
Local jam nightWhere:
Boot PubIts open mic come jam with musicians from around the valley with your best ditties on call. Cmon, you know you wanna!
What:
Ladies NightWhere:
Moe JoesAll for the women Ladies night looks good, smells good its all good.
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals NightWhere:
GarfinkelsStill the best locals night 10 years running, come out for local drink specials. DJ Stoli with guest DJ Erin shake things up down below.
What:
WaxedWhere:
Savage BeagleDJ Milton with a mix of hip hop and deep house.
Who:
DJ xtralarge and friendsWhere:
Maxx FishGot Snow after party. The Kriptonight Krew bringers of Hibernation are throwing down a very serious piece of debauchery with DK xtralarge.
Who:
DJ R3 & HP SaucyWhere:
Amsterdam Pub CaféWarm up at the pub and then kick it off downstairs at Got Snow.
Who:
DJ RichWhere:
Buffalo BillsSee Tuesdays listings.