Thursday, August16
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: LUNAFliks Every 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 Slim Susie. The Swedish flick follows the tale of a quaint rural village filled with small-town madness when a former beauty queen goes missing. The exhilarating black comedy follows tradition of Pulp Fiction and Trainspotting.
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: Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes from local favourite with vocals as rich as Guinness.
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
Who: Jay Greenway Live music from local favourite and friends.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
Friday, August17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
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
Who: Rob Funk No shortage of character or great music here with Whistler’s funkiest talent strumming up vocals and guitar.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Brenda Lee Reid Live music from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight. Free nibblies and live show.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: DJ Hub Spinning lively night.
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, August18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
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
Who: Rob Thompson Dubh Linn Gate favourite tunes into more of a rocking night on vocals and guitar 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
Who: The Fall of Summer Classic rock with Carpenter and Dana Johnson.
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, August19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Punk Night Whistler's ultimate anti-club night. This week’s lineup includes Creepshow (a psycho-billy rock troupe from Toronto), Black Collar Crowd and The Easy Brothers. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: Melanie Dekker Jazzy pop tunes with the Vancouver-based singer/songwriter from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Downtown & Yoshida Downtown J-Brown and Gary Yoshida strum into easy patio listening at 4 p.m.
Where: Merlin’s
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: Rob Funk Funky covers and originals at local mountain bikers’ favourite patio. Show 3-6 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Rob Funk Funky, rootsy acoustic gems flavoured with a touch of the Emerald Isle.
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 DJs Mat the Alien And Vinyl Ritchie team up to bring a stellar funk and breaks party with a little chunky electro. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Monday, August20
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: Melanie Dekker Jazzy pop tunes with the Vancouver-based singer/songwriter from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
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: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
What: Open Mic Guitar and two microphones are provided, you supply the rest from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Where: Howe Sound Inn in Squamish
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, August21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Laid back jazz and classic sets from Whistler’s most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro
Who: Melanie Dekker Jazzy pop tunes with the Vancouver-based singer/songwriter from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge at Fairmont
Who: Live music Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes live from local musicians.
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
What: ‘90s Night Old school dance tracks of the 1990s return once again with Puf the Majic DJ ? pulling out all the one-hit wonders. Plenty of prize giveaways. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Wednesday, August22
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: Live music Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes live from local musicians.
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: Melanie Dekker Jazzy pop tunes with the Vancouver-based singer/songwriter 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
What: Rockstar Party International scratch wizard Matt the Alien is on deck for legendary local night with hip hop, funk and breaks. This week special Rockstar party. Prizes for best dressed. Chances to win tickets to see Stix and Def Leppard as well.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Progressive Grooves DJ Bikas dishes out electro house beats with free Progressive Records album giveaways to first 50 people. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
Thursday, August23
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: Live music Toe tapping Celtic and folk tunes live from local musicians.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats Freshest house music every Thursday. This week DJ Chris Lake dishes out chunky breaks with electro as well as his smash club hits Change and One Too Many. 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