Nightlife Listings Sept 1-8
Taken from Pique Newsmagazine entertainment section.
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Thursday, September01
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Thompson
Celtic & rock favourites with the Bowen Boy. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Reggae Night
Live reggae grooves with local reggae world beat players Kostaman & DJ
Phroh.
Where:
Moe Joes
Who:
Club Shred
Weekly event for W-B staff and friends. Live music performers. 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
The Struggle Brothers
Live acoustic tunes.
Where:
Tapleys Sports Bar
Who:
Michael Sicoly
Singer, guitar player and piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 4:30-6:30
p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Party Beats
House music night with resident DJ Al Churchill from Birmingha, U.K. Doors at
9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
Rob Banks
Gangstar boogie hip-hop, rock & electro starting at 9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What:
Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with DJ Trix.
Where:
Garfinkels
Friday, September02
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Trish Jamieson
Rock, folk and country-cool with the Pembie gal and her guitar.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Kenny Wayne
Boisterous boogie-woogie blues piano with a touch of Kansas City Swing and N'Awlin's jazz. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight in the bar.
Where:
Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
The Hairfarmers
Acoustic rock favourites with legendary local duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg. 7-10 pm.
Where:
Merlins
Who:
Rob Funk
Easy-going rock n roll and eccentric cover tunes. Starting at 9
p.m.
Where:
Blacks Pub
Who:
Michael Sicoly
Singer, guitar player and piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 4:30-6:30
p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
The Bowen Boys
Toe tapping favourites and Celtic tradtional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Dr. Dave
Familiar songs and acoustic loops, from rockin to mellow, every Friday
night.
Where:
BBKs Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Last Call
Friday night house band plays all your rockin requests. Doors at 9:30
p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin it
three nights a week.
Where:
Boot Pub
Wh0: Nigel Mack
Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJS
Who:
Lennie & Ricochet
He-spins, she-spins. House and breakbeats with the Whistler DJ duo.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who:
Jump Off Fridays
Hip-hop, funk, and dancehall with resident TMS DJ crew.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
Hip-Hop Fridays
Hip-hop and R&B with DJ Rob Banks. Weekly pool tourney all summer. Doors
at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Peacefrog
A mainstream mix that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
What:
VIP Fridays
Hip-hop club bangers and dancehall grinders with DJ Rosco.
Where:
Garfinkels
Who:
DJ McKeeman
Hip-hop, funk, rock & RnB on Whistlers biggest patio.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
DJ Buddha
Ecletic mix-mash with Slow Nerve Actions turntablist.
Where:
Dustys
Saturday, September03
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
The Bowen Boys
Toe tapping favourites and Celtic tradtional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Kenny Wayne
Boisterous boogie-woogie blues piano with a touch of Kansas City Swing and N'Awlin's jazz. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight in the bar.
Where:
Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Gordo
Acoustic rock classics.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Downtown Jay Brown
Eclectic jams and acoustic covers on the patio. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where:
Cittas
Who:
The Hairfarmers
Legendary local acoustic duo Guitar Doug & Grateful Greg do a Creekside
doubleheader with afternoon (3-6 p.m.) and evening sets.
Where:
Dustys
What:
Ragga Beats
Local reggae world beat player Kostaman and DJ Phroh play the Creekside Chinese eatery.
Where:
Joey Chans
Who:
Michael Sicoly
Singer, guitar player and piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 4:30-6:30
p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Rock & Gems
Rock n roll covers with Randy Phelan and Gemma Turner on the Upper
Village patio (weather permitting) 1-5 p.m.
Where:
Ciao Thyme Bistro
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Dr. Dave
Guitar tunes at noon for the coffee crowd.
Where:
Second Cup
Wh0: Nigel Mack
Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Goodtimes
Hip-hop, Top-40, and house hits with DJ Jonny Dangerous. Doors at 9:30
p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Easy Leigh
Hip-hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
The Big Party
Saturday night goes big with hip-hop hits from DJ Rob Banks.
Where:
Garfinkels
Who:
DJ Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
Who:
DJ Switch
Funky beats on Whistlers biggest patio.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
DJ Derek
Hip-hop, Top-40 dance hits.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Sunday, September04
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
The Punk Night
Whistlers ultimate anti-club night. This week: Vancouvers Stress Factor 9 with Autonomadic from Seattle and Victorias
Grey Army. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
Kenny Wayne
Boisterous boogie-woogie blues piano with a touch of Kansas City Swing and N'Awlin's jazz. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight in the bar.
Where:
Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Gordo
Acoustic classics. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where:
Cittas
Who:
The Hairfarmers
Acoustic rock favourites with legendary local duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg. 4-7 pm.
Where:
Merlins
Who:
The Bowen Boys
Toe tapping favourites and Celtic tradtional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Jason Bonnell
Live acoustic music with the Last Call front man.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
The Crystal Collective
Jam Session Weekly open stage.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Wes Makepeace & Jay Greenway
Acoustic rock and punk.
Where:
Tapleys Sports Bar
Who:
Dr. Dave
Guitar tunes at noon for the coffee crowd.
Where:
Second Cup
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Locals Night
End of the weekend madness with local DJs and giveaways.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
What:
Soul Kitchen
At the Kitchen tables this week: local boy Kori K mixin up dirty house
tracks before he heads to Ibiza. The granddaddy of Whistler club nights at
14 years and counting.
Where:
Tommy Africas
What:
Labour Day Party
Hip-hop night with DJ Mat The Alien and the Party Killahs Crew.
Where:
Garfinkels
Who:
DJ Buddha
Ecletic mix-mash with Slow Nerve Actions turntablist.
Where:
Dustys
Who:
Guggi & Figo
Soulful house tracks with the Monkeyfunktional DJ duo. 6-10 p.m.
Where:
Cittas
Monday, September05
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Fully Loaded
Vancouver rock band play the Monday Madness live music night. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
Rob Funk
Eclectic mix of covers with the local guitar & keyboard player. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Karaoke Night
Take the mic and let yourself go-I Will Survive wont sing
itself.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Jungle Love
World-renowned DJ SS makes a special appearance at Whistlers all jungle/drum n bass
club night.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
80s Night
Retro tracks with DJ Ryder. Free cover for 80s outfits! Doors at 9:30
p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Tuesday, September06
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Funk
Eclectic mix of covers with the local guitar & keyboard player. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Dave & Joshs Funky Patio
Bob Marley, Steeley Dan, Phish and more with guitar players Josh Suhrheinrich
and Dave McPeake. 6-10 p.m.
Where:
Cittas
What:
Movie Night
Weekly comedy classics on the big screen TV. Free popcorn!
Where:
Brewhouse
What:
Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin it
three nights a week.
Where:
Boot Pub
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
The Bassment Special guest DJ Rock
Raider joins DJ Seanski at his weekly hip-hop night.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Locals Night
Hip-hop club faves and a local crowd with nothin to lose.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Who:
Guggi & Figo
House music with the Monkeyfunkional DJ duo. 9-late.
Where:
Joey Chans
Wednesday, September07
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
The Imperial Playground
Eclectic five-piece band from North/West Vancouver with dyanmic vocals
and Brit-industrial influences. Ph: 604-932-2323.
Where:
Garfinkels
Who:
Guitar Doug
Local legend plays acoustic rock & Celtic favourites. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin it
three nights a week.
Where:
Boot Pub
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
DJ Battle Series
Finals this week featuring the top four DJs throwing down for cash prizes.
Contest kicks off at 10 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chans
Who:
Mat the Alien
Whistlers favourite DJ mixes up hip-hop, funk, breaks, dancehall and drum n bass.
Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Industry Night
Rockin locals scene and giveaways galore.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
What:
Phat Wednesday
Funky breakbeats with DJ Toddski.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Thursday, September08
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Duran Duran Duran
The coolest covers with Chris, Josh & Benson from Slow Nerve Action. 2-6
p.m.
Where:
Cittas
Who:
Dub Empire
Local band goes live with guests No Cover Lee & The Fun Inspectors. Show
starts: 9 p.m.
Where:
Merlins
Who:
Michael Sicoly
Singer, guitar player and piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 4:30-6:30
p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Guitar Doug
Local legend plays acoustic rock & Celtic favourites. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Reggae Night
Reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh.
Where:
Moe Joes
Who:
Club Shred
Weekly event for W-B staff and friends. Live music performers. 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
The Struggle Brothers
Live acoustic tunes.
Where:
Tapleys Sports Bar
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Party Beats
House music night with resident DJ Al Churchill from Birmingham, U.K. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Rob Banks
Gangstar boogie hip-hop, rock & electro starting at 9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What:
Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with DJ Trix and friends.
Where:
Garfinkels