Thursday,
december
06
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Funk
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk and
rock with a funky twist. Show 7-11 p.m.
Come wish him well in his new home in Nelson. But don’t worry, this
Whistler lover will be back sporadically to appease his fans.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
The Darkside of Oz
What does Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon album and the
MGM hit The Wizard of Oz have in common? Apparently a lot. When the two are
played simultaneously, album lyrics almost narrate the visuals of the film.
Find out for yourself. Shows 7:30 and 10 p.m. Advance $10 tickets on sale at
ticketmaster.ca or 604-935-8410.
Where:
MY
Millennium Place
Who:
Kenny Wayne
Blues, rock
guitarist covers the classics and classic favourites 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
Who:
Craig Brennan
Acoustic
everything from local strummer.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
Prom Night
The Whistler
Firefighters Association hosts Awesome ‘80s Prom Night to raise funds for the
Whistler Fire Rescue Services Auto Extrication Team and the Terry Fox
Foundation. Live music from Too Soon To Tell and DJ Peacefrog. Doors 7 p.m.
Advance $25 tickets on sale at Bill’s and the Whistler Fire Hall. Tickets
include two drinks, light snacks and silent auction.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
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 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
Party Beats
House and electro times with DJ JT. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Friday,
december
07
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Josh Gontier
Whistler
favourite is back with classics and covers.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
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
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 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Bar
What:
LUNA Night
Big in Japan
night with sumo wrestling, origami, aikido, music and authentic Japanese food
and drinks from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Admission $5/$10.
Where:
Myrtle
Philip Community School
Who:
Daniel Wesley Band
The Vancouver
troupe returns to Whistler with hit Oo Oh before they play the CFOX fundraiser
at the Commodore in Vancouver. The concert is a send-off party for longtime
local and cat driver Scotty-Dog.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
Goby Catt Duo
Live music
from bass playing jazz vocalist featuring Sean Fulton from 3:30-5:30 p.m. &
9 p.m. to midnight. Last Fairmont Friday free appies of the season.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
Monkey Business
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:
Free Form Fridays
DJ Kenya plays
retro, Top 40 and rocker hits. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Ladies Night
DJ Neotric and
Tanner spin sexy dance floor. Free cover for ladies.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Who:
Puf the Majic DJ
Mix of party
classics, Top 40, R&B, grinders and dirty breaks. Doors 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Saturday,
december
08
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:
Josh Gontier
Whistler
favourite is back with classics and covers.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
LUNA Night
Midnight
Movie night with first-run films from Village 8 Cinemas. Every second and
fourth Saturday until April. Entry is $12.50 or $6.50 with LUNA membership
(membership free to youth ages 17-29). Film starts at midnight.
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:
Ali Milner
Local jazz
chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is
Whistler’s biggest up and coming star. She recently returned from a performance
tour of the Toronto International Film Festival’s hottest parties. Live piano
and vocals from 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Goby Catt Duo
Live music
from bass playing jazz vocalist featuring Sean Fulton 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:
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:
Puf the Majic DJ
Mix of party
classics, Top 40, R&B, grinders and dirty breaks. Doors 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
DJ Rosco
Local turntable talent spins a little something for
everyone.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Sunday,
december
09
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Punk Night
Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week I Hate
Sally, A Trophy Life and Means.
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:
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:
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.
Where:
BBK’s
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 drunk 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. This
week Stept Productions screens Chronological at 9 p.m.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon & Grill
What:
Soul Kitchen
Rotation of
international and local turntable talent every week. This week Vinyl Ritchie
spinning funk, breaks, electro and rock. Doors 9 p.m. Cover $5.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Texas Hold-Em
Compete in
free tournament featuring prizes for top three players. Winner competes in
finals in April. Only 40 seats. Shuffle and deal at 8 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Monday,
december
10
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:
DJ Bassnectar
Bassnectar is
a pioneer of North America’s underground dance music scene with a mutant mash
up of basslines, old school hip hop and dancehall raga vocals all pumped out at
blood-beating tempos. Never shying from the political soapbox, this Burning Man
Festival staple knows how to hype up the crowds. Mat the Alien opens. Advance
$30 tickets on sale at the GLC.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Bad Boy Bill
North
America’s top house DJ returns to Whistler with steamy bad-boy show.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Rob Funk
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk and
rock with a funky twist. Show 7-11 p.m.
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. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Who:
DJ Ricochet
Get ready for
booty-shakin’ breaks, electro lounge and shape-throwing house. Doors 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Tuesday
december
11
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:
The Laugh Shop
Great comedy returns. Rotation of national and
international talent starting 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
What:
LUNA Night
Drop-In
Dodgeball welcomes a crazy mob. Wear sports clothing and non-marking sneakers.
No experience necessary. Entry is $7 or $3 with LUNA membership (membership
free to youth between the ages of 17-29). Balls get rolling at 8:30 p.m.
Where:
Whistler
Secondary School
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:
Rob Funk
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk and rock
with a funky twist. Show 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
CLUBS AND 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:
Black
Tusk Sound
Easy Skank ‘n’ Reggae with DJ Scovie.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
Mat the Alien
Scratch wizard
mixes up with wild and nasty funk, breaks and signature scratching and samples.
Doors 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Toga Party
DJ Trix is back
with one-hit wonders from the 1990s. Prize giveaways. Doors 9 p.m. Free cover.
Don’t forget your sheets.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Wednesday
december
12
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:
Ride Snowboards
Party
includes live music from The Fall of Summer, Burn Hollywood Burn and Fraser.
Doors at 10 p.m.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
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
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:
Rob Funk
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk and
rock with a funky twist. Show 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Dirty Beats
Special show
with drum ‘n’ bass favourite DJ Evan from Concord Dawn from New Zealand.
Support set by DJ Surgeon. Tickets $10 at the Hub Creekside, Cyberweb and
Tommy’s. Otherwise $17 at the door.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Local’s Night Pajama
Party
Puf the Majic DJ plays mix of hip hop, chunky breaks and
party classics. Prizes for best PJs. Doors 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Toga Party
Don’t forget
your sheets for this hail Caesar event. Prizes for best dressed.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Thursday,
december
13
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Funk
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and folk and
rock with a funky twist. Show 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
What:
Apres Party
Apres ski party with local turntable talent from 3 to 7
p.m.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
Melanie Dekker
Favourite
former Whistlerite returns to charm with originals and cover favourites on
guitar and vocals 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 7 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
Party Beats
House and electro times with Tim Livingstone. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s