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Pique to Valley Listings Nov. 15-21

Friday, Nov. 15 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS Who: Whole Damn County Where: Moe Joe’s Whistler’s favourite cover band playing the best rock of the ’90s and today, plus throwing in a few of their own originals along the way.

Friday, Nov. 15

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: Whole Damn County

Where: Moe Joe’s

Whistler’s favourite cover band playing the best rock of the ’90s and today, plus throwing in a few of their own originals along the way.

Who: Murphy’s Lagh

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

The perfect place to enjoy a pint while listening to live music.

What: Das Boot Ballet

Where: Boot Pub

Adult entertainment all night long.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: Mat the Alien

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Some people come to Whistler just to see this guy play. Spinning funk, Hip Hop and drum ’n’ bass, the night is guaranteed to get you moving.

Who: DJ Peacefrog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Master of the mainstream mix melding magic for the masses.

Who: DJ Derek

Where: Savage Beagle

Playing Top 40, hip hop and dance.

What: Free Love Fridays

Who: ‘Slush’ CD Release Party

Where: Maxx Fish

Punk rock band ‘Slush’ promise an extra high energy performance tonight as they unveil their new CD, with special guests TIM from Vancouver.

PUBS AND PATIOS

Where: Merlin’s

Many mountain staff are now back for another stellar season, and meeting up again at this famous hangout is a must. Open Thursday to Saturday from 4 p.m.

Where: Citta’

It may be getting colder, but Citta’ has those long windows and big heaters that makes it still the place to watch the world go by.

Where: The Brew House

Kick back with a locally brewed beer and enjoy a game of pool by the big log fire.

Where: Havana Lounge

Located above Castro’s Cuban Cigar Store, Cocoon yourself in large leather chairs to take in special film screenings, estate coffees and decadent desserts. Open Thursday-Sunday nights.

Where: Hoz’s Pub

Check out a different side of Whistler down in the newly sidewalked Creek.

Where: Amsterdam Pub & Café

Sure it’s getting chilly, but The Dam has these great heaters that blast the warmth down onto the patio, so even when it’s cold, you don’t have to be.

Where: Black’s Pub

The construction is almost complete and it looks like Black’s is going to have one almighty patio any day now.

Where: Tapley’s Neighbourhood Pub

Is exactly that, neighbourly, and it also has some of the very best pub food in Whistler, not to mention all the big screen sports action, keno and darts you could ask for. A new smoking lounge and patio are coming.

Where: The Longhorn Saloon

They’ve got free Ping-Pong, free darts and free pool (Monday to Thursday for the pool). What more do you need to help while away the wait for the snow?

Saturday, Nov. 16

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Absolutely Fabulous ‘Fat’

Who: Bushwoman Productions

Where: MY Place

The British TV comedy comes alive on stage in all its glamorous glory.

What: Pass The Buck Film Premiere

Who: Kamikaze Films

Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co.

It’s Whistler local Dagan Beach, a.k.a DJ Doctor Digglesworth’s opening night for his own snowboard movie. He’ll hit the turntables too, no doubt.

Who: Russell Brewer

Where: Crystal Lounge

A one-man band playing a mix of country and rock that will no doubt have you humming along and toe-tapping under the table.

Who: Murphy’s Lagh

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

The only Irish bar in town with traditional music, food and a unique pub atmosphere. You’ll be forgiven for thinking you were actually in Ireland.

Who: Leanne Lamour

Where: Hoz’s Pub

Local favourite brings her brand of contemporary and traditional Celtic rock to Hoz’s.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: Superfunk with DJ Keph

Where: Maxx Fish

DJ Keph is the master of the dance floor and Saturday night belongs to him. Blasting all of his uber-sexy funk, R&B, dance, and Hip Hop, this boy’ll make everyone look good.

Who: DJ Milton

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Got to be the best house night in Whistler, simply because Milton knows exactly how to get the crowd going. Get in early and catch the go-go dancers.

Who: DJ Peacefrog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

The master of the mainstream mix doing his things for the stags and stagettes that dominate Bill’s on the weekends.

Who: DJ Derek

Where: Savage Beagle

See Friday’s listing.

Who: DJ Tone Ballone

Where: Moe Joe’s

A drinkin’ and dancin’ kind of place for a whole lot of fun.

What: Locals’ Living Room with surf flicks and suds

Where: The Boot

It’s an endless summer on Saturday nights. Come catch a wave and sample a V.B., which by the way, is not a vitamin.

Sunday, Nov. 17

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Absolutely Fabulous ‘Fat’

Who: Bushwoman Productions

Where: MY Place

See Saturday’s listings.

What: Punk night

Who: Sidesixtseven & HuskaVarna

Where: The Boot Pub

If you haven’t seen these bands yet, you’ve missed out on an explosive experience. Come see why they’ve both been dubbed the ones to watch on the punk scene. See story.

Who: Exithiside

Where; The Crabshack

Rising Vancouver band bring their energetic hard rock and punk influences to shake the Shack.

What: Open Mic night

Where: Crystal Lounge

Humble home music-makers take to the stage and soak up the spotlight for a casual evening of untapped talent at the lounge. Hosted by Randy of Whistler Music, the tunes start at 8 p.m.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Soul Kitchen

Who: DJ Atomic Hooligan

Where: Tommy Africa’s

The longest running house night in Whistler, hosted by DJ Czech, bringing you banging beats every single week.

What: Coyote Ugly

Where: Moe Joe’s

Whistler’s hottest females on top of the bar and behind the bar.

Who: DJ Tiny Elvis

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

The King of the turntables.

Monday, Nov. 18

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: The Grames Bros.

Where: Boot Pub

Old time local favourites return for a special surprise show of funk and groove to get your week started right.

What: Karaoke Night

Where: Crystal Lounge

Expect it all – the good, the bad, and the ugly. Where all the wannabes gettabe.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Retro Night with DJ Ryder

Where: Tommy Africa’s

The biggest retro night in Whistler, come on in and check out the new club.

Who: DJ Tiny Elvis

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Lord almighty, feel your temperature risin’.

Tuesday, Nov. 19

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Jungle ’n’ Breaks

Who: The Freestylers

Where: Tommy Africa’s

A highly anticipated breakbeat show that will see the U.K. trio playing everything from breaks to Hip Hop to funk and drum ’n’ bass.

What: Creekside Karaoke

Where: Hoz’s Pub

Finally, something for those down in Creekside. No need to go all the way to town, just come on down to Hoz’s for some karaoke.

What: Das Boot Ballet

Where: Boot Pub

You won’t see many Pointe shoes on this stage. But that’s not exactly the point of the Boot Ballet.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Disco Night

Where: Moe Joe’s

Put together your best disco duds and come boogie on down until you just can’t boogie no more.

Who: DJ Seanski

Where: The Savage Beagle

One of the most popular nights of the week, hip hop rules the air tonight.

Who: DJ Peacefrog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Playing Top 40, hip hop and dance mixed together smooth as smooth can be.

Wednesday, Nov. 20

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: Wes

Where: The Crabshack

Wes is the West Coast’s own guitar wonder. He’s got a loyal local following who swear you’ll be impressed with his set.

Who: Guitar Doug

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

This local legend plays great covers and originals that go great with Guinness.

What: Das Boot Ballet

Where: Boot Pub

See girls dance. See guys stare.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Lifted

Who: DJ Milton and guests

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Milton says this tribal and tech house night is for all the locals that can’t make it to his popular Saturday night. He’ll go a little harder in appreciation of those who have to work the weekends here.

Who: DJ Peacefrog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

See Tuesday’s listing.

What: Spare Grooves

Where: Maxx Fish

A huge night for locals who love Hip Hop so get there early. Mat the Alien and Kilo Cee show off their talents on four turntables, with special guest MCs every week.

Who: DJ Def Dubs

Where: Savage Beagle

Old school hip hop and breaks.

What: Locals’ night

Where: Moe Joe’s

Featuring live blues with the band Brickhouse. This locals’ night is the real deal. Their prices mean you can afford to stay out a little longer than usual.

Thursday, Nov. 21

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Snow White

Who: The Whistler Players

Expect a night of fun for the whole family in this crazy pantomime where nothing, or nobody, is as they seem.

What: Music Industry Night

Who: Cold Snapp

Where: The Boot Pub

Back by popular demand, it’s a night for all local musicians to get up and do their thing.

Who: Bowen Boys

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

What would you expect in an Irish pub? Live music starts at 8 p.m.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Comor Sports Free Rider Team Party

Where: Maxx Fish

Hosted by DJ "C" the Selecta who’ll spin all your fave breaks ’n’ beats.

Who: DJ Peacefrog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

The Master of Mainstream returns.

What: Eye Candy with DJ R3

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Sweets to stimulate all your senses.

What: Ladies night

Where: Moe Joe’s

This night looks good, smells good and for the ladies, it’s all good.

Who: Tanner Hall

Where: Savage Beagle

Hip hop, R&B and house music.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Garaj Mahal, Nov. 30 & Dec. 1, The Boot Pub

Winter Harp, Dec. 5, MY Place