LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Thompson
Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Reggae Night
Reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
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:
Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.
Where:
Garfinkels
Friday, October 28
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
The Bowen Boys
Toe tapping favorites and Celtic tradtional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
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
Who:
Big Radio
Classic Rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
Who:
DJ Lon
Retro-Funk DJ Lon mixes at the Creekside Chinese eatery. Music starts 8 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chans
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
90s Night
Hip-hop Fridays have switched to celebrate the 90s. One hit wonders and old school dance tracks supplied by DJ Trix. Doors at 9:30p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
What:
Jump Off Fridays
Hip-hop, funk, and dancehall with resident TMS DJ crew.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
VIP Fridays
Hip-hop club bangers and dancehall grinders with DJ Rosco.
Where:
Garfinkels
Who:
DJ Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
Who:
DJ Easy Leigh
Hip-hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joes
Saturday, October29
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
The Bowen Boys
Toe tapping favorites and Celtic tradtional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Big Radio
Classic Rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
What:
Saturday Night
Live Weekly live music night in Creekside. Dustys is closed for the shoulder season, but will re-open sometime in November.
Where:
Dustys
What:
Bands Against Hunger for Halloween
Grab your best ghoulish garb and join Whistlers reggae star Kostaman and DJ Phroh with live acoustic reggae and dancehall DJ mixes at the Creekside Chinese eatery. Prizes for best costume. Tickets are one canned item for the Whistler Food Bank. Event 8 p.m. to midnight. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chans
Who:
Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Wes Makepeace & Jay Greenway
Acoustic rock and punk.
Where:
Tapleys Sports Bar
Who:
Big Radio
Classic Rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
What:
Open Mic
Grab your guitar and favourite cover or original music charts and step on stage to strut yourself.
Where:
Boot Pub
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Krafty Kuts vs. A Skillz Finger Lickin
UK legends Krafty Kuts and A Skillz battle it out over the turntables with funky breaks and hip hop. Advanced tickets $20 at Hot Box and Tommys. Tickets $22 at door. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Easy Leigh
Hip-hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors 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
Sunday, October 30
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Punked Halloween
Whistlers ultimate anti-club night plays every Sunday with Punk Night. This week local bands gather for a wicked Devils night with The Fall of Summer, Black Collar Crowd and Slush. Cover $5 with costume, $7 without. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Boot Pub
What:
Last Call
Jason Bonnell and his local band is playing all of your favourite cover tunes to kick off the Halloween celebrations. Doors 9:30 p.m.
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:
Suzanne Wilson
Rock and folk covers, originals and Celtic classics. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Dub Empire
The Mount Currie-based band plays a laidback acoustic roots reggae groove at Joey Chans. Show starts 8:30 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chans Chinese Eatery
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Local Halloween
Wear your best witch hat for the Halloween party slated for Locals Night with $500 for best costume and ski giveaways.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
What:
Soul Kitchen
At the Kitchen tables this week id DJ Czech who spins for locals and newbies alike for Whistlers longest running club night of 14 years. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
Who:
DJ Kemo member of the Rascalz spins what he wants.
Where:
Garfinkels
Monday, October 31
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Pornoween Party
Whistlers notorious sexaholic rockers, Slow Nerve Action, throw down their infamous high-energy, gutter-mind funk jams for Hallows Eve. Prizes for best costumes. Tickets $10.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
Big Radio
Classic Rock for Halloween.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
What:
Karaoke Night
Take the mic and let yourself go-I Will Survive wont sing itself.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Heaven and Hell Party
Angel wings or devil horns, your choice, but dress for Halloween. DJ Arms will spin hip hop and R&B.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
Thriller Halloween
A thriller night is promised by DJ Ryder who spins a night of spooky 80s revisits. Prizes for best costumes. Cover $5 for first 50 entries. Cover $10 thereafter. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
What:
Into The Underworld
Local artist couple KLC Nash and Chili Thom are famous for their wild decorating-and-DJ extravaganzas. The GLC will transform into an underworld of heavy metal and gothic. Partygoers encouraged to dress in the underworld theme. Doors 9 p.m. Tickets $25, sold at Creation Station in Function Junction. Event always sells out.
Where:
GLC
What:
7th Annual Halloween Bash
Arrive in costume and get entered to win a seasons pass that evening. DJ Peace Frog will spin a mainstream mix for the dance floor. Free cover.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
What:
7th Annual Halloween Bash
Rockin tunes with DJ Easy Leigh. Best costume receives $500. Doors 9:30 p.m. Free cover before 10 p.m. Cover $5 thereafter.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Monster Massive Halloween
Solar Tribe presents Boo-t-shakin breaks with DJ Tone, freaky jungle from DJ Phroh and haunted house from Fox Ozzi. Tickets are $10 at Willys and The Hub.
Where:
Merlins
What:
Trick or Treat Ball
Mat The Alien spins hip-hop, funk, dancehall and breaks for gouls and gobblins. Prizes for best costumes. Free cover.
Where:
Garfinkels
What:
Howling Halloween
Howl 80s favourites at a karaoke halloween celebration at the local pub located in the Upper Village. Free cover.
Where:
BBKs
What:
Monster Massive Halloween
Originally from Russia, The Red Elvises combine rock and roll with ethnic music for a quirky, high-energy show. Tickets are $15. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Howe Sound Inn Pub
Tuesday, November 1
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
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
What:
Jay & Christian Present
DJ Rob Banks spins a hard mix of rock and rap favourites. Sapient snowboard giveaway. Free cover and Whistler Bungee 2-for-1 voucher for first 50 entries. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africas
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
DJ Seanski
Devin and Dude join VanCitys DJ Seanski for an Absolut party with hip-hop, funk and house.
Where:
Moe Joes
What:
Locals Night Faction
Sound Crew DJ Tanner & DJ Arems throwing down hip-hop & dancehall tracks.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Wednesday, November 2
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Thompson
Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. Show 7 to 11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate
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:
Industry Night
Rockin locals scene and giveaways galore.
Where:
Buffalo Bills
Who:
Mat The Alien
Hip-hop, funk, dancehall and breaks with the internationally renowned local scratch wizard.
Where:
Moe Joes
Thursday, November 1
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Reggae Night
Live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh.
Where:
Moe Joes
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:
Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.
Where:
Garfinkels