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Live Jazz Tuesday at Buffalo Bill's

Thursday, April6

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Reggae Night Live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & DJ Phroh. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

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

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: The Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Michael Sicoly Singer, guitarist, piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 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. Evening set with April Caldwell at 6 p.m.

Where: Merlin’s

what: Snowbound Check out the top ten entries of the first annual Shred Amateur Film Competition and writing and photography exhibit. The public votes Best in Show. Free Four ‘N Twenty pies and Monster Energy Drinks for first 75 people. Filmmakers can still drop off entries by April 3. Call Andrew for details at 604-938-7819. Tickets $3 for LUNA members (ages 18-29) and $5 for non-members.

Where: MY Millennium Place

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Red Velvet Local Spinstress DJ Lennie with host DJ Parris warming up the night.

Where: Maxx Fish

What: Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.

Where: Garfinkel’s

Who: Kid Kenobi Australia’s number one DJ Kid Kenobi is on deck with his legendary booming breaks with a funky twist with word play from MC Shureshock. The Ministry of Sound recording artist is ready to go after touring Brazil and the U.S. DJ Jamie Vale opens. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy’s

who: Ace & Asad Rizvi DJ Ace spins apres at 2:30 p.m. DJ Asad takes over after 9 p.m. with underground dance music. He has more than 80 releases and remixes to his credit along with labels such as The End, Loaded and Honchos, to name a few. With residencies in Los Angeles and Bulgaria, this jet setter is always on the go. Tickets $10.

Where: GLC

 

Friday, April7

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: Murphy's Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Hairfarmers Local legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug cover all your acoustic favourites starting at 3 p.m. for apres and well into the night.

Where: Merlin’s

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.

Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

Who: Michael Sicoly Singer, guitarist, piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

What: Open Mic Jam Join Dr. Dave for acoustic jams with an open stage.

Where: BBK’s (Upper Village)

Who: Rob Funk Acoustic everything with funky originals and covers.

Where: Black’s Pub

Who: Kel & Joel Live acoustic tunes.

Where: Tapley’s Sports Bar

Who: Rita & Tamblyn Catch Rita at her last jazzed up gig before heading to the Sunshine Coast for apres. Whistler 2006 Battle of the Bands finalist rocks out cover and original acoustics from 8 to 11 p.m.

where: Crystal Lounge

Wh0: Blind Pigeon Classic rock.

Where: Pemberton Hotel

Wh0: Loose Acoustic The trio lies somewhere between jazz, jam and meditative entity. Tickets $5. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Howe Sound Inn

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: Ace & Viner The queen of funky everything, DJ Ace spins apres with DJ Chris Viner taking over the evening hours with deep house, afro beats and soulful rhythms.

Where: GLC

What: Retro Top 40 Party like you’re Nikki Sixx to retro one hit wonders and old school dance tricks from DJ Trix. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

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: Garfinkel’s

Who: DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Who: DJ Easy Leigh All of your favourite dancehall, hip hop and house beats. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Saturday,April8

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Birthday Bash DJ Milton and friends spin house and breaks for three local birthday boys.

Where: Boot Pub

Who: Murphy's Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Hairfarmers & Mr. Fister Local legends Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg of the Hairfarmers play all your acoustic favourites at 2:30 p.m. Mr. Fister takes over with wicked beats and electro breaks at 8:30 p.m.

Where: GLC

Who: Jack Velker Humour and warmth accompany the chillin' blues pianist virtuoso. Shows 3-5 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Rita & Dr. Dave Cool jazz from Rita with acoustic rock from local favourite Dr. Dave.

where: Crystal Lounge

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.

Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

who: A Whole Lotta Led Get your fill of Zeppelin tunes from infamous duo Creekside Phil and Grateful Greg at 10 p.m.

Where: Dusty’s

Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin’ with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.

where: Second Cup

Wh0: Blind Pigeon 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 All of your favourite dancehall, hip hop and house beats. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Goodtimes The hottest Top 40, R&B and club tracks on the charts from DJ John Hammer. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

What: The Big Party Saturday night goes big with hop-hop hits from DJ Rob Banks.

Where: Garfinkel’s

Who: DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Who: Dj Buddha Slow Nerve Action’s DJ on deck for rockin’ apres.

Where: Merlin’s

Sunday, april9

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Comedy Night International guest comedians tickle the funny bone at 7:15 p.m.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

What: The Punk Night Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week The Fall of Summer, Carpenter and Art of the State.

Where: Boot Pub

Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin’ with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.

where: Second Cup

Who: Sean Rose Rhythm and blues review with Sean Rose every Sunday at local hangout. Show 9 p.m. to close.

Where: BBK’s (Upper Village)

what: Jam Session Play along side the best with Reggae Master Kostaman leading the way. Show 9 p.m.

Where: Crystal Lounge

what: Balding for Dollars & Banks Shave your head for the cancer cause at Balding for Dollars at 3:30 p.m. DJ Ace will be on deck for the apres party. DJ Rob Banks heats up the evening with the Fire and Icy afterparty at 8:30 p.m.

Where: GLC

Who: Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Hairfarmers Local legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug cover all your acoustic favourites starting at 3 p.m. for apres.

Where: Merlin’s

Who: Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Pete Pauder All your cover acoustic favourites at 9 p.m.

Where: Tapley’s Pub

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Locals Night End the weekend of madness with DJ Push N’ Play and Atomic Ski giveaway.

Where: Longhorn Saloon

What: SIN Sunday Service Industry Night entry is free before 10 p.m. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Soul Kitchen Local DJs at the kitchen tables with Whistler’s hottest go go girls for company. This week DJ/Producer Czech returns with funky breaks and upbeat house to keep the go go girls cookin’. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Who: Dj Buddha Slow Nerve Action’s DJ on deck for rockin’ apres.

Where: Merlin’s

Monday, April10

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Monday Madness Weekly rotation of guest bands from all over North America. This week Vancouver’s Baked Potato cranks out Phish-inspired rock with Grateful Dead jams.

Where: Boot Pub

WHO: Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

Who: Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

What: Karaoke Night I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so down some liquid courage and come on out to sing all your favourites.

Where: Crystal Lounge

Who: Dr. Dave Strums out all your favourites at 9 p.m. for an open mic jam.

Where: Tapley’s Lounge

What: Pemberton Idol Singers go mic to mic at the Pemberton Idol Karaoke contest every Monday night until May 8. Hosted by the fabulous Steve Jiu.

Where: Pemberton Legion

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Martini Mondays It’s shakin’ not stirred with DJ Parris pouring a tasty elixir of beats.

Where: Maxx Fish

What: ‘80s Night Retro tracks from DJ Ryder. Free cover for ‘80s outfits! Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Who: J-Rawks DJ J-Rawks spins what she wants for apres.

Where: Merlin’s

What: True Skool Meltdown DJ Haze and M.A.S.A.R.O. spin dat jazz with funk, reggae and hip hop. Ladies free cover before 11 p.m. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Mash Up Mondays World-class DJs spin alongside longtime local turntablists. This week DJ Machete unearths the jungle and drum ‘n’ bass scene of L.A. He’s opened for mainstream acts such as The Roots, Common and DJ Quik at L.A.’s House of Blues on the Sunset Strip. He is the man behind the seven-year-running weekly jungle event Respect. Cover $5. Show 11 p.m.

Where: Savage Beagle

Who: Toddski & Foxy Moron DJ Toddski gets funky for apres . DJ Foxy Moron alias Ace spins ChunkaSoulFunkDiscoRocktronic for evening set - everything from old soul to indie rock.

Where: GLC

Tuesday, April11

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Live Jazz A trio of piano, bass and drum jazz up the weekly night. Show 8:30 p.m.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

What: Joey’s Jam G-Willy hosts the jam at the Creekside Chinese eatery. Show 7 p.m.

Where: Joey Chan’s

WHO: Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. Apres 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Evening show 8 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

Who: Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar. 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 drum circle with Erin and Solah. Bring your own drum or borrow one there. Snacks 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

WHo: Dr. Dave Acoustic favourites from local rocker 8 to 11 p.m.

Where: Crystal Lounge

CLUBS AND DJs

What: 90s Night DJ Rob Banks unearths all your decade-old favourites. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

What: Play Every week guest DJs from Kori K.

Where: Garfinkel’s

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 Whistler’s smallest nightclub and biggest party. Locals free cover before 10 p.m. Ladies never wait in line.

Where: Savage Beagle

What: T & A Tuesdays DJ Rosco spins all your favourite dance tunes. Doors 8 p.m.

Where:Moe Joe’s

Who: Dagan & Ritchie DJ Dagan spins apres at 2:30 p.m. It’s 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: Merlin’s

Wednesday, april12

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

WHO: Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic traditional tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. 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: BBK’s (Upper Village)

Who: Michael Sicoly Singer, guitarist, piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. Shows 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

What: Kostaman Jam Join Whistler’s own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.

Where: Black’s Pub

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: Dusty’s

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 Bill’s

Who: Ace & Vambeck DJ Ace gets funky for apres at 2:30 p.m. DJ Peter Vambeck spins out Illumination Soulful House with breaks and electro at 8:30 p.m.

Where: GLC

What: Bootylicious Hot off of his set of opening for legendary Jazzy Jeff, DJ Jamie Vale can pack a dance floor like no other with booty-groove hip hop and delicious house. Opens for Kid Kenobi Thursday.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Who: DJ Rob Banks All your listening favourites banked into one night.

Where:Tapley’s Sports Bar

Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard spins funk, hip hop and breaks. Doors 8 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Who: J-Rawks Local DJ spins what she wants for apres.

Where: Merlin’s

Thursday, april13

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

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

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: Michael Sicoly Singer, guitarist, piano man plays all the crowd pleasers. 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. Evening closed for private function.

Where: Merlin’s

what: Japanese Movie LUNA hosts their newest monthly Japanese flick Spirited Away, which received an Academy Award for best animation. The highest grossing Japanese film in history, the tale follows the life of a young girl who is drawn into a strange mythical world where humans are turned into animals. She becomes ensnared by mysterious ghosts and must fight for her and her family’s life. Tickets are $3 for LUNA members (ages 18-29) and $5 for non members. Doors 7 p.m.

Where: MY Millennium Place

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Red Velvet Local Spinstress DJ Lennie with host DJ Parris warming up the night.

Where: Maxx Fish

What: Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with local DJs on the decks.

Where: Garfinkel’s

What: Party Beats DJ Nooks is the life of the Party Beats with vocal house, club anthems and go go girls to boot. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy’s

what: Ricochet & The Love Cup Race DJ Ricochet spins apres at 2:30 p.m. The Love Cup Race parties into the late-night hours.

Where: GLC

Upcoming

Technotronic & Benny Benassi spin Pump Up the Jam and Satisfaction on the same night April 15. Advanced $30 tickets available at the HotBox Internet, The Hub Creekside and Tommy’s.

Final Amateur Night Locals have one last chance to live out their stripper fantasies April 15 at the Boot Pub. Women dancers only, sorry guys you’ll just have to watch.

Damage Inc. pays tribute to Metallica April 22 at Merlin’s.

Chase and Status plays April 17 at the Savage Beagle. Tickets $10 at door.

Rae Kwon the hip hop legend hits April 16 at Garfinkel’s. Advanced $25 tickets available at Electric Daisy or The Circle.

Special Punk Nights Choke of Smallman Records makes special trip to play with good friends Sidesixtyseven and Mandown for the last Sunday show at the Boot Pub. Tickets are $12. Punk Night closes out with Three Inches of Blood April 27. Tickets $20.