Thursday, March16
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Reggae Night Cero presents WWC World WIde Collaboration with live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
What: Variety Show The sensational multi-talented Steve Jiu hosts a competition of rap battles, spoken word, karaoke and open jams for great prizes.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Open Mic Grab an instrument and some liquid courage and join G Willy on an open stage at 9 p.m.
Where: Joey Chans
What: Open Mic Guitar, drums and/or vocals, pick your poison.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Gordo Plus One Veteran musician covers decades of great roots, blues and rock n' roll with lead guitar from Pierre Eady.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
Who: The Bowen Boys Duo Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes from guest performers. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Michael Sicoly Whistlers own piano man always gets the dance floor rocking. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
What: Club Shred Weekly rotation of live local musicians play cover favourites for Club Shred. Apres with DJ Buddah and evening with Celtic ditties from Greg Kelly.
Where: Merlins
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Red Velvet Classic house and funky beats from your host DJ Parris.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.
Where: Garfinkels
What: Party Beats DJ Nooks picks the biggest club anthems to hit the charts along with funky fresh house. Dont miss the booty shakin talents of the go go girls. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommys
Who: Ace & Milton DJ Ace spins old funk, indie rock and electronic for apres at 2:30 p.m. DJs Milton and Toddski Break Down the House with funky beats and bass to get your ass movin after 8:30 p.m.
Where: GLC
Friday, March17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: The St. Patrick's Day High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from the infamous Bowen Boys all day long. The live trio will kick up a reel from 1-3 p.m., 4-6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. First Guinness poured at 9 a.m. Expect line ups out the door all day for Whistlers biggest Irish day bash. Celtic food menu all day.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: St. Pattys Day The man, the hair, the legend Guitar Doug strums cover and celtic favourites worth a toast of your pint from 11:30 to 1 a.m.
Where: Blacks Pub
Who: Pickled Livers With a name like that, you know this rowdy roster of local musicians know how to party for St. Pattys Day with plenty of covers and Celtic tunes.
Where: Merlins
Who: Leanne Lamour Local acoustic folk-rock songstress, whose tunes youve probably heard around Whistlers outdoor summer farmers market, joins fellow guests for live Celtic fiddlin fun.
Where: Howe Sound Inn in Squamish
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Michael Sicoly Whistlers own piano man always gets the dance floor rocking. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
Who: Diagos Umbrella The San Francisco surf band blends Latin, rock, dance hall, country and pop for lively show.
Where: Cinnamon Bear @ The Hilton
What: Open Mic Jam Join Dr. Dave for acoustic jams with an open stage.
Where: BBKs (Upper Village)
Who: Kel & Joel Live acoustic tunes.
Where: Tapleys Sports Bar
Who: Rob Tamblyn Acoustic originals and covers from downunder guitarist who recently scored runner up at the Whistler 2006 Battle of the Bands.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Shows all-day long Legendary local duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on the GLC patio. Dj Ricochet for apres set. DJ Chris Viner on deck for evening show with house, afro beat and soulful rhythms.
Where: GLC
Who: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Hip hop Patty DJ Easy Leigh plays the luck of the Irish party with dancehall, hip hop and house for St. Patricks Day festivities. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
What: St. Pattys Day Green beer all around on Whistlers busiest patio located at the bottom of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain. Cheap pool to boot.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
What: Shamrock Shenanigans Celebrate the Irish by keeping company with one. Irelands own Peter Vambeck (Dj Guggi) is on deck with local turntablist DJ Figo with electro, house and breaks. Prizes for best Irish costume. Tickets $10. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: St. Patrick Day Party Pull out your leprechaun stockings and green anything to party on one of Whistlers favourite patio hangouts.
Where: Citta
What: Retro Top 40 Party like you are Nikki Sixx to one hit wonders and old school dance tracks supplied by DJ Trix. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
Who: DJ Peter Vambeck Soulful, jazzy house music with Latin notes from Irish turntablist from 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Four Seasons Fifty Two 80 Bistro & Bar
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
Saturday, March18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Guitar Doug & Shannon Saunders High-spirited guitar and fiddle duo covering all the Irish classics. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Diagos Umbrella The San Francisco surf band blends Latin, rock, dance hall, country and pop for lively show.
Where: Cinnamon Bear @ The Hilton
Who: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
Who: Dr. Dave All your cover favourites from local favourite.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: The Hairfarmers Legendary local duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg for apres. Grateful Greg joins fellow rockers for Cold Snap at 10 p.m.
Where: Dustys
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Downtown Jay Brown Acoustic covers from local rocker from 3-6 p.m.
Where: Citta
What: Martini Retro Night The gay/lesbian event of entertainment, drag queens and door prizes raises funds for the Whistler Food Bank. Cover $7.
Where: South Side Diner
Who: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Switch DJ Switch keeps the party going until the late night hours.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
Who: DJ Easy Leigh Local turntable master pumps up crowds with house, hip hop and dancehall. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
What: Goodtimes The hottest Top 40, R&B and club tracks on the charts from DJ John Hammer. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
Who: Mark Krstich Wind down from the slopes with funky grooves from local DJ from 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Four Seasons Fifty Two 80 Bistro & Bar
What: The Big Party Saturday night goes big with hop-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: Buddah Slow Nerve Actions DJ Buddah on deck for apres.
Where: Merlins
Who: DJ Dagan & Mr. Fister Local turntable talent spins your favourites for apres. Mr. Fister takes over with wicked beats and electro breaks for evening show.
Where: GLC
Sunday, March19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Comedy Night International guest comedians tickle the funny bone at 7:15 p.m.
Where: Buffalo Bills
What: The Punk Night Whistlers ultimate anti-club night. This week five punk-metal bands roll into town with The Frost Bite Tour, including Death By Stereo, Bigwig, Big D and the Kids Table, The Flatliners and The Brat Attack. Advanced $15 tickets at Willys or $20 at the door. Show 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. close.
Where: Garfinkels
Who: Sean Rose Rhythm and blues review with Sean Rose every Sunday at local hangout. Show 9 p.m. to close.
Where: BBKs (Upper Village)
Who: G Willy Acoustic favourites from local rocker from 2-6 p.m. Kids welcome.
Where: Brewhouse Pub
What: Live Acoustic favourites from local musicians from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where: Brandys @ The Keg
what: Jam Session Play along side the best with Reggae Master Kostaman leading the way. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Double D Acoustic covers from local rockers from 3-6 p.m.
Where: Citta
Who: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
Who: Guitar Doug & Shannon Saunders High-spirited guitar and fiddle duo covering all the Irish classics. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What: SIN Sunday Local turntable talent DJ Diamond D, Liger an Back@Cha is in school for Whistler University with hip hop, Top 40 and dancehall. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
Who: Hairfarmers & Banks Legendary duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg for apres at 2:30 p.m. DJ Rob Banks heats up the evening for the Fire and Ice Afterparty at 8:30 p.m.
Where: GLC
What: Locals Night End the weekend of madness with DJ Push N Play and Atomic Ski giveaway.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
What: Soul Kitchen Local DJs at the kitchen tables with Whistlers hottest go go girls for company. This week DJ Jon Lee is on deck with deep house and funky breaks to accompany Whistlers hottest go go dancers. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
Who: DJ Buddah Slow Nerve Actions DJ is on deck for apres.
Where: Merlins
Monday, March20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Monday Madness Weekly rotation of guest bands from all over North America. This week Mad Caps brings jazz-funk infused rock to locals living room.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
Who: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
What: Karaoke Night Take the mic and let yourself go- "I Will Survive" wont sing itself.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Open Mic Strum out all your favourites with Dr. Dave.
Where: Tapleys Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Creekside Showdown Local turntablists battle it out every Monday until April 3 when a winner takes home bragging rights. Show on deck at 9 p.m.
Where: Joey Chans Creekside Chinese eatery
What: Martini Mondays Its shakin not stirred with DJ Parris pouring a tasty elixir of classic funk, hip-hop and breaks.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: 80s Night Retro tracks from DJ Ryder. Free cover for 80s outfits! Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
Who: J-Rawks DJ J-Rawks spins what she wants for apres.
Where: Merlins
Who: DJ Pete Tong The man behind the inspiration of All Gong Pete Tong and the champion of the dance music sub-culture makes legendary appearance in Whistler. Advance $25 tickets available at Electric Daisy. Eighty tickets saved for night of with preference given to those dressed up in shiny Las Vegas costume for theme party.
Where: Garfinkels
What: Underground Sessions House music at its finest with DJ Peter Vambeck and DJ Mark Krstich playing electrohouse and breaks. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
Who: Milton & Foxy DJ Milton gets funky for apres . DJ Foxy Moron takes over for evening with old school funk, indie rock and electronic at 8:30 p.m.
Where: GLC
Tuesday, March21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:Rob Tamblyn Original and cover acoustic favourites with runner up of the 2006 Whistler Battle of the Bands from 5-8 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: G-Willy Acoustic cover favourites at the Creekside Chinese eatery. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Joey Chans
Who: Jay Greenway Acoustic favourites at tucked away tapa bar.
Where: 21 Steps The Attic
WHO: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
Who: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
What: Rocket Lounge The local hangout night hosts a late night miniramp skate. Some decks and helmets available or bring your own. Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on hand. Free for LUNA members (ages 18-29) and $2 for non-members. Open 8-11 p.m.
Where: MY Millennium Place
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: 90s Night DJ Rob Banks unearths all your decade-old favourites. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
What: Play Every week guest DJs from Kori K.
Where: Garfinkels
What: Hipnodic Hip hop, funk, R&B, reggae, dance hall and old school beats with DJ Seanski.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Celebration The Faction Sound Crew dial up hip hop for Whistlers smallest nightclub and biggest party. Locals free cover before 10 p.m. Ladies never wait in line.
Where: Savage Beagle
Who: Classified Juno-nominee rapper Classified hails from Halifax with hip hop music. Advanced $10 tickets available at Electric Daisy or The Circle. Doors 8 p.m.
Where:Moe Joes
Who: Kio & Ritchie DJ Kio spins all your favourites for apres at 2:30 p.m. Its funk 45s all night long with DJ Vinyl Ritchie playin original b-boy breaks, rare grooves and plenty of reggae at 8:30 p.m.
Where: GLC
Who: djtone Local DJ spins Solar Tribe ambient vibe for apres.
Where: Merlins
Wednesday, March22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
WHo: Five Alarm Funk Vancouvers own 12-piece afro-funk orchestra celebrates the release of its debut album.
Where: Garfinkels
WHat: Kareoke Kung Fu Hustle wont sing itself. Join the sensational Steve Jiu at the Creekside Chinese eatery at 9 p.m.
Where: Joey Chans
WHO: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
WHO: Wes Makepeace & Jay Greenway Acoustic rockers by two local boys.
Where: BBKs (Upper Village)
Who: Rob Lee All your cover favourites. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
What: Kostaman Jam Join Whistlers own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.
Where: Blacks Pub
What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia with Zoo and Big Rich at 8 p.m.
Where: Hozs Pub in Creekside
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic favourites for apres from 5-8 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Chris Kelly Local music ramblings from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Where: Citta
What: Grateful Open Mic Grateful Greg and Creekside Phil of A Whole Lotta Led invite singers, guitarists and drummers to the mic every Wednesday.
Where: Dustys
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: Pacifica Sensual, sultry and passionate, Peruvian songstress Silvana Kane bridges Latin and Spanish beats with pop rock sound with four-piece band. Advanced $10 tickets available at GLC or $15 at the door. Doors 9 p.m. DJ Ace warms up apres crowds with soulful house, breaks and electro.
Where: GLC
What: Bootylicious Hot off of his set of opening for Australias number one house DJ Mark Dynamix, DJ Jamie Vale can pack a dance floor like no other with booty-groove hip hop and delicious house. Go go girls on deck to boot.
Where: Tommy Africas
Who: DJ Rob Banks All your listening favourites banked into one night.
Where: Tapleys Sports Bar
What: Mardi Gras Party Party New Orleans style with funk, hip hop and breaks from international scratch wizard Mat the Alien. Snowboard giveaway. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
Who: J-Rawks Local DJ spins what she wants for apres.
Where: Merlins
Thursday, March23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Reggae Night Live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh. Doors 8 p.m.
Where: Moe Joes
What: Variety Show The sensational multi-talented Steve Jiu hosts a competition of rap battles, spoken word, karaoke and open jams for great prizes.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Open Mic Grab an instrument and some liquid courage and join G Willy on an open stage at 8 p.m.
Where: Joey Chans
What: Open Mic Guitar, drums and/or vocals, pick your poison.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Gordo Plus One Veteran musician covers decades of great roots, blues and rock n' roll with lead guitar from Pierre Eady.
where: Pemberton Hotel
What: Live Music Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes from guest performers. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Rob Lee All your cover favourites. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
what: Club Shred Weekly rotation of local musicians and DJs. Apres with DJ Buddah and evening acoustics with Ben Russell.
Where: Merlins
What: Snowbound Episode 4 Learn the tricks of the trade with mountain films. Kevin Sansalone and the Sandbox Crew will share their secrets. Evening includes Four n Twenty dinner pies and Monster energy drinks. Entry $3 for LUNA members (ages 18-29) and $5 for non-members. Event 9 p.m.
Where: MY Millennium Place
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Red Velvet Classic house and funky beats from your host DJ Parris.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.
Where: Garfinkels
What: Party Beats DJ Nooks picks the biggest club anthems to hit the charts along with funky fresh house to shake up the go go girls. DJ ORyan warms crowds up at 9 p.m.
Where: Tommys
Who: Banks & Milton DJ Rob Banks spins apres at 2:30 p.m. DJs Milton and Toddski Break Down the House with funky beats and bass to get your ass movin after 8:30 p.m.
Where: GLC
What: Las Vegas Party Glamour and gaud with snowboard giveaway. Doors 8:30 p.m.
Where: Buffalo Bills
Upcoming Shows
Whistlers hottest firefighters auctioned off at a fundraising event March 28 at Moe Joes.
Zilla meets DJ Hoola brings disco, funk, breaks and everything in between March 25 at the Boot. Advanced $20 tickets at Shoestring Lodge.
DJ Jazzy Jeff comes March 30 to Tommy Africas. Tickets are $20/$25.