Thursday,
december
20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Cam Salay
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk from
former Paperboy. Show 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew for open jam night with guitars, mics and drums available. All styles
of music welcome.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Craig Brennan
Local strummer with covers.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Happy Thursday
Snowboard.com presents Whistler’s hottest talent on the
decks; snowboard and turntable alike. DJ R3 dishes out popular local’s night.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Apres Ski Party
Local DJ spins music to chill out with after a great day
on the slopes. Starts 3 p.m.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
DJ Milton
DJ Milton
plays down-tempo set for Martini Lounge Thursdays. Doors 3 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
Party Beats
House and electro times with DJ Good Kidd of Sydney,
Australia. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Friday,
december
21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Thompson
All your acoustic favourites worth a toast of your pint.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
Sean Rose
Rhythm and blues from local bluesman.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
Kostaman and the
Vibrations
Whistler’s favourite reggae night is back at a new location for Funky
Reggae Fridays. Kostaman and friends are pulling out all the stops, including
new band members and instruments. Roots, reggae and blues all come together for
one groovin’ night. Feel the love as Kostas would say.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Whistler’s most famous apres at 3:30
p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug rock out Whistler’s original stomping ground at 9
p.m.
Where:
Tapley’s
Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
What:
LUNA Night
LUNA wraps up 2007 with a Christmas dinner from 7-10 p.m. The
evening includes all your Christmas fixings with music, mistletoe, gift
exchange and appearance from Santa himself. Bring a fun $5-$10 gift for
exchange and a camera to take pictures with Santa. The dinner is only for youth
ages 18 to 35. Space is limited so get there at 7 p.m. Admission is $3 with
LUNA membership or $5 for non-members. Take the #3 bus to get to Spruce Grove.
Where:
Spruce
Grove Field House
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
What:
Live Music
Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton
Hotel
What:
Jam Night
Nathalie invites you to bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle or
drum and jam til the cows come
home. Show 8 p.m.
Where:
Local’s
Livingroom Emporium in Pemberton
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Heat Friday
TMS Crew from
Vancity rip up club hits, hip hop and old school.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
What:
Campground C
Country music
rocks the Creekside with Byron James.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Scottie B
The king of
Baltimore Club music hails from Baltimore Maryland for special show with
opening set from DJ Neoteric.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Who:
DJ Rob Baanks
Mix of party
classics, Top 40, R&B, grinders and dirty breaks. Doors 3 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Saturday,
december
22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 3:30-5:30
p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
The Chambo Graham Show
Matt Graham
strums up all your cover favourites for Christmas from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
The
Cinnamon Bear Bar at Hilton
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Whistler’s most famous apres at 3:30
p.m.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Freq Nasty
Special show
with Freq Nasty with opening beats from DJ Toddski. First 100 tickets are $20.
Tickets $25 afterwards.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
What:
LUNA Night
This month’s
Midnight Movie from LUNA presents Sweeny Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
The four-time Golden Globe nominee by Tim Burton is based on a 19-century
legend of a barber who slits the throats of his customers and uses their
corpses for evil means. Tickets are $6.50 for LUNA members and $12.50 for non-members.
Where:
Village
8 Cinemas
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Dave Morris
Known more famously as Dr. Dave, this local guitarman
strums out covers for his two cup weekly from noon until 4 p.m.
Where:
Second
Cup
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ
Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
What:
Solartribe Full Moon
Christmas
The Solartribe Underground DJ Collective
welcomes dancers to its first winter Full Moon gathering. DJs Proh, Tone and
Nooks will throw down house, breaks, electro and drum ‘n’ bass. Cover $5 before
10 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
What:
Bang On
JT throws down
the chart’s hottest R&B and Top 40 with house and ‘80s classics. Doors 9
p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
The Big Party
Longtime local
DJ Rob Banks spins everything from club hits to old school mixes.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
DJ R3
Voted Whistler’s number one DJ, this local favourite always
spins a happening Saturday night.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
Who:
JT James
Voice behind
RAW Radio 101.9 FM gets wild with mix of party classics, Top 40, R&B,
grinders and dirty breaks. Doors 3 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Sunday,
december
23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Punk Night Xmas
Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week celebrates
an early Christmas with Slush, Jones
Bones and Break the Chains. In addition to show, Wolf Pack Productions
also screens their latest snowboard flick Still Grindin’ at 10 p.m. sharp.
Shredders include Sean Mcgill, Beau Bishop, Jesse Cumlea, Orian Bilney, Aaron
Johnson, Roberto Di Bari and many more.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew to jam it out and bring together Whistler’s music community. Guitars
and amps provided.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Ali Milner
Local jazz
chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is
Whistler’s biggest up and coming star and only 17 years old. She recently
returned from a performance tour of the Toronto International Film Festival’s
hottest parties. Live piano and vocals from 5-6 p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Afterburn Party following the Fire and
Ice Show at 7 p.m. Big prizes given away.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
What:
Mixalicious Sundays
JT dishes chilled, sexy and funky house until 1 a.m.
Where:
The
Mix Lounge at Ric’s
Who:
Sean Rose
Rhythm and blues review from local favourite. Rich vocals,
smooth guitar: perfect for the cocktail hour at this best kept secret, which
was formerly BBKs.
Where:
Fitzsimmon’s
Pub in Upper Village
Who:
Dave Morris
Known more famously as Dr. Dave, this local guitarman
strums out covers for his two cup weekly from noon until 4 p.m.
Where:
Second
Cup
What:
Jam Session
Play along side Kostaman for Whistler’s longest running
jam night. Mics, guitars, bass, small drum kit and percussion available. Show 9
p.m.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals’ Night
Weekend winds down with full-throttle club night.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon & Grill
What:
Soul Kitchen
Rotation of
international and local turntable talent every week.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Monday,
december
24
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Karaoke
I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to sing all
your favourites with new karaoke host Darcy.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
Wes Mackey
Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 3:30-5:30
p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Gnar Boots
Local troupe hosts open mic night with guitars, drums,
mics and PA. Local musicians invited as well as any other talents: comedy,
poetry and dancing welcome. Come out and get live at 9 p.m.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
‘80s Night
DJ Ryder spins
hip hop classics, dance floor anthems and hair rock that takes you way back for
local’s night. Free cover for ‘80s outfits between 9-10 p.m. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Tuesday
december
25
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Too Soon To Tell
Local band plays all your favourite covers at 9 p.m.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
The Chambo Graham Show
Matt Graham
strums up all your cover favourites for Christmas from 5 to 9 p.m.
Where:
The
Cinnamon Bear Bar at Hilton
Who:
Doc Fingers
Jazz, soul,
Cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
DJs
Who:
Spot of Trouble
Get into a Spot of Trouble with Australia DJ FSU and DJ
Tyler with house, electro, break beat and drum ‘n’ bass. Doors 10 p.m. Free
cover before midnight.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
What:
Celebration Tuesdays
Hip hop duo the Faction Sound Crew spins out favourite
longtime local’s night.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
Who:
Xmas Night
DJ Dakota on deck.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
Rob Banks Christmas
Celebrate a
fishy Christmas with hip hop, Top 40, dirty breaks and nasty funk. Lots of
candy and prizes for Santa’s little helpers. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Wednesday
december
26
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Whistler Jam
Join Kostaman for a 9 p.m. jam session. Bring your own
instruments or use his (mics, acoustic guitar, bass, small drum kit, percussion
instruments). Each week is a different creative mix that helps to cultivate
upcoming talent. Starts at 9 p.m.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Richard Samuels
Everything piano for the martini-clinking crowd from
3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
What:
Loco’s Night
Live acoustic
with Chris Munro every Wednesday.
Where:
Una
Mas
What:
Music Bingo
Test your music trivia with Zoo Keeny and Big Rich at 7:30
p.m. Free to
play with lots of
prizes to be won.
Where:
The
Brewhouse Pub
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Dirty Beats
Whistler’s
dirtiest DJs throw down house, electro and break beats with heaviest basslines
around for legendary Drum ‘n’ Bass Night. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Local’s Night
Puf the Majic DJ plays mix of hip hop, chunky breaks and
party classics. Prizes for best PJs. Doors 3 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Thursday,
december
27
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Murphy’s Lágh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
A Whole Lotta Led
B.C.’s if not
Canada’s number one Zeppelin tribute band cranks out music that would make
Plant proud. Always a line up. Always sells out, so get there early. Show 10
p.m. Cover $10.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Ali Milner
Local jazz
chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is
Whistler’s biggest up and coming star and only 17 years old. She recently
returned from a performance tour of the Toronto International Film Festival’s
hottest parties. Live piano and vocals for apres from 4-6 p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew for open jam night with guitars, mics and drums available. All styles
of music welcome.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Richard Samuels
Everything piano for the martini-clinking crowd from
3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Happy Thursday
Snowboard.com presents Whistler’s hottest talent on the
decks; snowboard and turntable alike. DJ R3 dishes out popular local’s night.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
DJ Milton
DJ Milton
plays down-tempo set for Martini Lounge Thursdays. Doors 3 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
Party Beats
House and electro times with local DJs. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s