Thursday, August9
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:LUNAFliks Everything Thursday night LUNA hosts indie films under the stars at dusk. Grab a blanket, picnic and friends and head out to this favourite local pastime. DJ FSU tables ragga beats at 9 p.m. with the film following at dusk (10 p.m.ish). Tickets $5/$3. WAVE bus leaves starting at 9 p.m. at the bus loop up from ? Skier’s Plaza for $.50. This week’s movie is Live Free or Die is a deadpan comedy about a clueless criminal who tries to fun the family business, but of course, everything goes horribly wrong. Won Best New American Film at the Seattle International Film Festival.
Where:Lost Lake Park
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz
and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Kostaman Feel the reggae love with Kostaman and The Vibrations with DJ Proh on deck. Free entry before 11 p.m. The local troupe is always looking for opening acts. Contact kostamanwhistler@hotmail.com.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Open Mic The Boot Pub house band Gnar Boots returns with ever popular open mic night starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Cam and Sal Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes from local favourites.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
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: Party Beats Freshest house music every Thursday. This week DJs Mike Grefner and JT with funky house and electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Friday, August10
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Murphy's Lágh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Too Soon To Tell Payday Friday rocks out with local troupe covering all your weekend favourites.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Sean Rose Rich, raspy blues from talented guitarman who knows how to get the crowds going.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Wes Mackey Duo Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight for Fairmont Friday. Free nibblies and live show.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Baby Harry Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Heat Friday TMS Crew from Vancity rip up club hits, hip hop and old school.
Where: Savage Beagle
What: Ladies’ Night Pro party rocker DJ Neoteric of Vancouver plays non-stop booty-shakin’ hits for the ladies.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: DJ Rosco Local talent rips it up hip hop style.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: 4Play Fridays Puf the Majic DJ plays retro, Top 40 and rocker hits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Jam Night Come listen to Ken, Braydon and the gang playing your favourite tunes and originals.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium, Pemberton
Saturday, August11
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: G Willy This local favourite always knows how to throw a great party with covers and originals that will get your toe’s tapping and beer flowing. Show 3-6 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Murphy's Lágh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rocks ‘n’ Gems Rockin’ Randy and gorgeous Gemma strike up high-energy live show from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
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: Disco Party Pull out your butterfly collars and bellbottoms for a 1970s night of dancing with live music from Papa Josh under the disco ball. Listen for Rick Hames, the Bee Gees and more. Get your groove on at 8:30 p.m. Cover $2.
Where: The Pony in Pemberton
Who: Baby Harry Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
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 hottest Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 9:30 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: DJ Rosco Playing all the world’s favourites.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Sunday, August12
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Punk Night Whistler's ultimate anti-club night. This week’s lineup includes Slush, Burning Down, and Faty Maty and the Yellowbelts. Listen for Slush’s new lead guitar player Bryce MacDiarmid. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Wes Mackey Old-time authentic South Carolina blues from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: G Willy This local favourite always knows how to throw a great party with covers and originals that will get your toe’s tapping and beer flowing. Show 3-6 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes from local favourite with vocals as rich as Guinness.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
What: Mixalicious Sundays JT dishes chilled, sexy and funky house until 1 a.m.
Where: The Mix Lounge at Ric’s
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: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
What: Jam Session Play along side the best for Whistler’s longest running jam night hosted by Kostaman. Mics, guitars, bass and percussion available. Sometimes a drum kit. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Locals’ Night Get your groove on with DJ Phd and Push n’ Play. Norco bike giveaway every week.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
What: Soul Kitchen Rotation of international and local turntable talent every week. This week DJ Myagi dishes up stellar funk and breaks with chunky electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Monday, August13
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: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
CLUBS AND DJs
What: ‘80s Night DJ Ryder spins hip hop classics, dance floor anthems and hair rock that takes you way back. Free cover for ‘80s outfits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Tuesday, August14
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ ? Ollie Maxwell Spinning for Club Shred night.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Celebration Tuesdays Hip hop duo the Faction Sound Crew spins out favourite longtime local’s night.
Where: Savage Beagle
Wednesday, August15
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Whistler Jam Join Kostaman for a 9 p.m. jam session. Bring your own instruments or use his. Each week is a different creative mix that helps to cultivate upcoming talent.
Where: Black’s Pub
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 released her self-titled debut album, promoting it on a tour of the Toronto International Film Festival’s hottest parties. Show 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: Fifty-Two 80 Bistro & Bar in the Four Seasons
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Clyde Harvey This piano man has played with the likes of greats Tina Turner, The Guess Who, and even Janis Joplin. Not to be missed from 5-7 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. Lots of prizes and free to play.
Where: The Brewhouse Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for legendary night with hip hop, funk and breaks.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Thursday, August16
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: LUNAFliks Everything Thursday night LUNA hosts indie films under the stars at dusk. Grab a blanket, picnic and friends and head out to this favourite local pastime. DJ FSU tables ragga beats at 9 p.m. with the film following at dusk (10 p.m.ish). Tickets $5/$3. WAVE bus leaves starting at 9 p.m. at the bus loop up from ? Skier’s Plaza for $.50. This week’s movie is The Devil’s Backbone.
Where: Lost Lake Park
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz
and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Acha Beltram Spanish baritone returns from San Jose del Cabo, Mexico for strumming summer engagement. Music 6-10 p.m.
Where: Morgan’s at Creekside
Who: Kostaman Feel the reggae love with Kostaman and The Vibrations with DJ Proh on deck. Free entry before 11 p.m. The local troupe is always looking for opening acts. Contact kostamanwhistler@hotmail.com.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Open Mic The Boot Pub house band Gnar Boots returns with ever popular open mic night starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Who: Brenda Lee Reid Live music from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats Freshest house music every Thursday. This week DJs Mike Grefner and JT with funky house and electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
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