Thursday,
FEbruary
28
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew for open jam night with guitars, mics and drums available. All styles
of music welcome at 7 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
G Willy
Acoustic everything from happiest strummer in town at 3:30
p.m. for apres.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
Who:
Mick Dalla-Vee
The Randy
Bachman Band and Cease and Desist veteran goes solo from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9
p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Guitar Doug &
Saunders
Local legend Guitar Doug teams up with fiddler
Shannon Saunders of the famous Paperboys for rambling good time from 3:30-5:30
p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Too Soon To Tell
Local band plays all your favourite covers with George
Skoupas at the helm. Acoustic sessions from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
FireRock
Lounge at Westin
Who:
Craig Brennan
Cover favourites live off the floor.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
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:
Fidel Cashflow
DJ Fidel
Cashflow plays hip hop, house and dirty electro. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
what:
Party Beats
Special show with Craig Obey and Lady Lauren. The Ministry
of Sound recording artists along with producer Jamie Vale recently released the
Sleep Monday track. Advance $10 tickets are available at The Hub Creekside,
Cyberweb Internet, The Mix by Ric’s and Tommy’s. Support sets from JT and Good
Kidd at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Friday,
FEbruary
29
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Cam Salay
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from Cam and fiddler Shannon Saunders
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Dr. Dave
Rocking voice always accompanied by rocking crowd with
cover favourites on guitar.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
Reggae Night
Kostaman and
The Vibrations warm up crowds with positive, infectious grooves to keep you
dancing all night and then DJ Phroh throws down dancehall and jungle. Show
starts at 9 p.m.
Where:
The
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
G Willy
Acoustic everything from happiest strummer in town at 2
p.m. for apres.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Whistler’s most famous apres at 3:30
p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
Dave Morris
Sampling lattes and strummin’ tunes from noon until 4 p.m.
Where:
Second
Cup
Who:
Too Soon To Tell
Local band
plays all your favourite covers at 9 p.m.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Ali Milner
Not even
finished high school and already this grade 12 student is an EMI recording
artist with performances in China as well as Juno Award and Toronto Film
Festival after parties. Mature vocals and easy piano come together for a local
show not to be missed.
Show 4:30-7:30
p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Lounge
What:
LUNA Screening Room
Get into some
music with at the film screening of Pink Floyd The Wall at 8 p.m. LUNA members
$3. Non members $5. Nester’s provides nibblies.
Where:
Whistler
Public Library
What:
Live Show
Classic rock.
Where:
The
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Heat Friday
TMS Crew from
Vancity rip up club hits, hip hop and old school.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
Who:
DJ
Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
What:
Ladies Night
DJ Neoteric delivers best in hip hop, Baltimore club,
house and electro.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Who:
The Grind
C1rca presents DJ Rosco with hip hop, reggae and R&B.
Ladies free all night.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Puf the Majik DJ
Mix of Top 40, R&B, retro and party classics. Doors 9
p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Freeform Fridays
DJ Kenya explores mash ups, Top 40 and rocker house. Doors
9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Saturday,
March
1
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
Who:
G Willy
Acoustic everything from happiest strummer in town at 2
p.m. for apres.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
who:
Cam Salay
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from Cam and fiddler Shannon Saunders
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Whistler’s most famous apres at 3:30
p.m. The boys rock into the night with evening show as well at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Spy Vs. Spy
Dr. Dave and
Chris Munro tag team on guitar for party-times-two night.
Where:
The
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Ali Milner
Not even
finished high school and already this grade 12 student is an EMI recording
artist with performances in China as well as Juno Award and Toronto Film
Festival after parties. Mature vocals and easy piano come together for a local
show not to be missed. Vancouver.
Show 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Where:
Fifty
Two 80 Bistro and Lounge
Who:
Dave Morris
Sampling lattes and strummin’ tunes from noon until 4 p.m.
Where:
Second
Cup
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ
Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
Who:
Bang On
JT and Oli Maxwell throw down the chart’s hottest R&B
and Top 40. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Seduction Saturdays
DJ Rosco spins
a mix for everyone.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Who:
DJ JT James
DJ JT James of
Raw Radio fame gets wild with party classics, Top 40, R&B grinders and
dirty breaks. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Sunday,
March
2
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Cam Salay
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites from Cam and fiddler Shannon Saunders
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
what:
The Chambo Graham
Show
Local strummer hosts live show from 4-7 p.m. to raise funds
for the non-profit group, War Child Canada. Good cause even better music.
Where:
Cafe
de la Place
What:
Punk Night
Whistler’s
ultimate anti-club night. Both international and local acts. This week Misery
Signals, Opera Strike and The Grave Life.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Sean Rose
Rhythm and
blues review at favourite local watering hole in the Upper Village. (Formerly
BBK’s.) Rich vocals, smooth guitar: perfect for the cocktail hour at this best
kept secret.
Where:
Fitzsimmon’s
Pub
What:
Hairfarmers Afterburn
Party
Join in the local tradition by watching the Fire and Ice show
and then dancing it up with The Hairfarmer’s live with Grateful Greg and Guitar
Doug at 7:30 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
Legendary duo
Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug strum up Whistler’s most famous apres at 3 p.m.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon
Who:
Dave Morris
Sampling lattes and strummin’ tunes from noon until 4 p.m.
Where:
Second
Cup
What:
Jam Night
Play along side Kostaman for Whistler’s longest running
jam night. Mics, guitars, bass, small drum 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.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon & Grill
What:
Texas Hold-Em
Get into the card game with 60 seats available. Prizes for
top three places and winner goes onto finals in April. Register at 7 p.m. Deal
at 8 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Soul Kitchen
Weekly
rotation of international and local turntable talent. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Monday,
March
3
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
what:
Karaoke
I Will
Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to sing all your favourites. Hosted by
James Mr. Karaoke.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
who:
Kaskade
This
Commodore sell-out show touches down for his only B.C. show Monday night. This
San Fran talent has four albums, 13 singles and countless remixes to his
credit, including remixes of Madonna and the Pussy Cat Dolls.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Bruce Coughlan
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and rockin’ rollers and folk from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew to jam it out and bring together Whistler’s music community. Guitars
and amps provided.
Where:
Dusty’s
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:
‘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 between 9-10 p.m. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
who:
DJ Ricochet
Booty-shakin’ breaks, electro lounge and soulful house. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
what:
Ski School Tight and
White Party
DJ Ollie and Metal spins this naughty party with prizes for best
dressed.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Tuesday
March
4
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
All New House Band
Local band plays all your favourite covers you can dance
and sing to at 9 p.m.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
Who:
Andrea Graham
Acoustic
covers from Radiohead to Blind Melon for apres from 4-6 p.m. and evening from
9-11 p.m. in the Upper Village. (Formerly BBK’s.)
Where:
Fitzsimmon’s
Pub
Who:
Altered Beast
Local cover band tears up all your favourites from Rage
Against the Machine to Tool. Show 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
LUNA Dodgeball
Wear sports clothing and non-marking sneakers for this
drop-in session from 8:30-10:30 p.m. No experience necessary. Must be 18 years
or older. Admission is $3 for LUNA members and $7 for non-members.
Where:
Whistler
Secondary School
Who:
Cameron Chu
Whistler’s
own piano man tickles the ivories with classics and smooth rolling favourites.
Where:
The
Bearfoot Bistro
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Bruce Coughlan
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and rockin’ rollers and folk from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Clubs and DJs
what:
Liftickt Night
Always a dance party with host Jon C.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
who:
Hilltrip Hoods
Australia’s ARIA Award winning hip hop talents spread their
infectious beats in Whistler for the first time.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Celebration Tuesdays
Hip hop duo the Faction Sound Crew spins out favourite longtime
local’s night.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
Who:
Mat the Alien
Heats things up with wild and nasty funk, breaks and his
signature scratching and samples. Joined by guest Keysnkrates. This live duo
includes Jr Flo (DMC Canadian Champ) and R&B MC Matisse. Doors 9 p.m.
Tickets are $5 for first 100 and $10 thereafter.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
DJ Dakota
DJ Dakota will be in da house to spin out awesome tracks
all night long.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Wednesday
March
5
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). Kostaman also entertains the Green Drinks night. An AWARE monthly
meeting where environmentalists talk green over beer and pizza.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
G Willy
Acoustic everything from happiest strummer in town at 3:30
p.m. for apres.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
What:
Cancer Bats Punk Night
It’s a
special edition with Cancer Bats, Rise in the Fall and Cortez the Killer.
Tickets are $10.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
who:
Bruce Coughlan
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and rockin’ rollers and folk from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Jon Shrier
A new act in town, but one that promises to lay down roots.
Wins over crowds at local jam nights and now deservedly has a night all his
own. Easy rich vocals on guitar with cover favourites.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
Dr. Dave
Rockin’
Whistler’s smallest pub with great covers from 9 p.m. to midnight in the Upper
Village. (Formerly BBK’s.)
Where:
Fitzsimmon’s
Pub
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:
Dirty Beats
Whistler’s
dirtiest DJs throw down house, electro and break beats for legendary Drum ‘n’
Bass Night. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Local’s Night
Puf the Majik DJ with hip hop, breaks and classics. Doors
9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Real Deal Wednesdays
Scratch wizard Mat the Alien, voted Whistler’s number one
DJ nine years in a row, spins legendary set before hopping a plane for his
Thursday residency in Las Vegas.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Thursday,
March
6
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Gnar Boots
Join the Gnar
Boot crew for open jam night with guitars, mics and drums available. All styles
of music welcome at 7 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
G Willy
Acoustic everything from happiest strummer in town at 3:30
p.m. for apres.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
What:
1970s Rock Party
It’s all about Big Hair and Tight Pants at this rockstar
party with A Whole Lotta Led, the Zeppelin tribute band. Prizes for best
dressed. Tickets are $8. Get there early, A Whole Lotta Led shows always sell
out.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
What:
Live Music
International
and local artists live from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard
Lounge at Fairmont
what:
Bruce Coughlan
High
energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites and rockin’ rollers and folk from
3:30-5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Too Soon To Tell
Local band plays all your favourite covers with George
Skoupas at the helm. Acoustic sessions from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
FireRock
Lounge at Westin
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:
Fidel Cashflow
DJ Fidel
Cashflow plays hip hop, house and dirty electro. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Maxx Fish