Thursday,
March
13
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
Tough day on the hill? Relax with G Willy for some apres
entertainment starting at 2 p.m.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
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
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 and Irish pub favourites, with rockin
rollers and folk from 3:30 til 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. til midnight.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Craig Brennan
Cover favourites right off the floor.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
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:
Heaven 24
All female DJs, Miss Marz, Sherry Freeze and Foxi Ozzi
spin along with Natasha on electric violin. White clothing and angel outfits
suggested to fit in during this heavenly evening. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Superheroes and
Villains Party
Get decked out in your best costume to compete
a $300 prize. Playing hip-hop remixes, funky house and electro, Fidel gets the
crowd fired up. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Friday,
march
14
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Dr. Dave
Rocking voice always accompanied by rocking crowd with
cover favourites on guitar.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
What:
Funky Reggae Fridays
Live music by
Kostaman, DJ Phroh and special guest, Rob Funk, warm up the crowds with
positive, infectious grooves to keep you dancing all night long. 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:
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:
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 Awards 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:
Fairmont Friday
Celebrate St.
Patty’s day a bit early this year with Richard Samuels, 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.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
The Hairfarmer’s
After a short
break from their apres performance, legendary duo Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug
take the stage for some evening entertainment.
Where:
Tapley’s
What:
Sea to Sky Battle of
the Bands
Three bands and solo acts go head to head for a stellar prize pack, and
all the glory. Tickets are $7, come out to vote for your favourite act.
Where:
Wildwood
Pacific Bistro (Whistler Tennis Club)
Who:
Baby Harry
A local fave
returns from makes a trip up to Sea to Sky country from Vancouver to wow the
crowd.
Where:
The
Pony Espresso
Who:
Murphy’s Lagh
Bring your dancing shoes -- toes will tap for this
high-energy fiddle and guitar duo.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Drew Wilson
Cover
favourites right off the floor.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
G Willy
Tough day on the hill? Relax with G Willy for some apres
entertainment starting at 2 p.m.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
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
Who:
The Freestylers
Two UK breaks producers and DJs make a special appearance,
bringing their unique breakbeat sound to the dancefloor. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Who:
Puf the Majik DJ
Mix of Top 40, R&B, retro and party classics. Doors at
9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
DJ Chilli
Guaranteed to warm you up, and aiming to please with fresh
beats in Pemberton.
Where:
Pemberton
Hotel
Who:
Ladies Night
DJ Neoteric delivers best in hip hop, Baltimore club,
house and electro.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Saturday,
March
15
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:
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
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
get
things started for apres at 3:30 p.m., then return for an evening show at 9:30
p.m.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Spy vs. Spy
Dr. Dave (aka Dave Morris) and Chris Munro throw down
harmonies, rythym and lead, starting at 8:30 p.m.
Where:
Brewhouse
What:
Wild in the Streets
As part of Squamish’s Wild At Art festival, Kostaman
headlines an open-air concert.
Where:
Main
stage in Squamish
Who:
The Small Brothers
Come out to enjoy some southern cooking and a one-time
only bluegrass performance.
Where:
The
Pony Espresso
Who:
Rob Funk
Come out to hear some special guest jams with Rob Funk
& friends. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
Who:
Cease & Desist
Relax in the lounge to the musical stylings of Cease &
Desist.
Where:
Monk’s
Grill
Who:
Murphy’s Lagh
Bring your dancing shoes -- toes will tap for this
high-energy fiddle and guitar duo.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
Drew Wilson
Cover
favourites right off the floor.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
Who:
G Willy
Tough day on the hill? Relax with G Willy for some apres
entertainment starting at 2 p.m.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
What:
WHOOSH
Check out Whistler’s gayest party, presented by skiOUT.
Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
South
Side Diner
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ
Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
Who:
Bang On
DJs JT and Oli Maxwell throw down the chart’s hottest
R&B and Top 40. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Who:
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
16
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:
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
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
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 8 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi
Lift Company (GLC)
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
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:
Punk Night
Whistler’s
ultimate anti-club night. Both international and local acts. This week, Sound
of the Swarm, The Great Sabatini and Re-Entry.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Texas Hold-Em
Get into the game -- 60 seats are available. Prizes for
top three places and the winner goes onto finals in April. Register at 7 p.m.
Deal at 8 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Who:
Murphy’s Lagh
Bring your dancing shoes -- toes will tap for this
high-energy fiddle and guitar duo.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Who:
G Willy
Tough day on the hill? Relax with G Willy for some apres
entertainment starting at 2 p.m.
Where:
Behind
the Grind
What:
St. Paddy’s Industry
Pre-Party
Consider this a warm-up for the celebration to
come.
Where:
The
Mix by Ric’s
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals’ Night
Weekend winds down with full-throttle club night.
Where:
Longhorn
Saloon & Grill
What:
Soul Kitchen
The
Freestylers team up with DJ Deekline, with funky, electro breakbeats to keep you
moving. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
what:
Pimp n’ Ho Party
Dust off your finest cane and cape or sky-high stilettos to
compete in the costume contest, and prepare for some serious body painting.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
Monday,
March
17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
what:
Karaoke
Special St.
Patty’s Day karaoke session. I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to
belt out all your favourites. Hosted by James Mr. Karaoke.
Where:
Crystal
Lounge
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
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:
LuluLUNA Free Yoga
BYO mat, though some are available for beginners. All ages
are welcome. This hour-long class starts at 6:30 p.m.
Where:
Millennium
Place (lower level)
What:
Bands Against Hunger
Party for a good cause with some great music this St.
Patrick’s Day. Performances by Kostaman, DJ Phroh, MC Decay, and Mr. Ray, to
name a few. Doors at 8 p.m. Tickets $10.
Where:
Buffalo
Bill’s
What:
St. Patrick’s Day
Party
Put on your best green duds and head down to the pub to celebrate the
luck of the Irish with a Patty’s day institution.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
What:
St. Patrick’s Day
Celebration
Break out the shamrocks and Guiness -- it’s
that time of the year again! Celtic music by Guitar Doug and authentic Irish
pub fare.
Where:
Black’s
Pub
What:
St. Patrick’s Day
Retail Block Party
Celebrate the luck of the Irish with DJ Metal.
Where:
Moe
Joe’s
CLUBS AND DJs
what:
‘80s Night
DJ Ryder starts the week off right with old school dance
jams, hip hop
classics,
and 80’s throwbacks. Free cover for ‘80s outfits between 9-10 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Who:
DJ Push & Play
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with some old and new school
hip-hop, top 40’s and retro classics. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Tuesday
March
18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
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:
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:
Murphy’s Lagh
Bring your dancing shoes -- toes will tap for this
high-energy fiddle and guitar duo.
Where:
Dubh
Linn Gate Old Irish Pub
Clubs and DJs
What:
Celebration Tuesdays
Hip hop duo the Faction Sound Crew spins out favourite
longtime local’s night.
Where:
Savage
Beagle
who:
DJ Kevin Shui
Coming up from Van-city to please with progressive electro
and house. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Oakley Industry Party
Resident and international touring DJ Mat the Alien spins
hip-hop, mash-ups and breaks for the Oakley industry thank-you party. Doors at
9 p.m.
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
19
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
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
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:
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
what:
Loco’s Night
Nachos, beer and live acoustic with Chris Munro -- what
more can you ask for?
Where:
Una
Mas
CLUBS AND DJs
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
What:
World of Drum N Bass
Six acts,
including Ed Rush & Optical, take over the club with new and old school
drum and bass beats. Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
What:
Local’s Night
Puf the Majik DJ comes out to entertain local diehards
with a mix of hip hop, breaks and classics. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
Thursday,
March
20
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:
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
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:
Open Mic Night
Come out to
hear local talent, hosted by Gnar Boots. The band starts the crowd-pleasing
performance ar 7 p.m. and plays until midnight.
Where:
Merlin’s
What:
Damage Inc.
Metallic fans
unite -- come out to hear DJ Metal play some classics.
Where:
Moe
Joe’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
What:
Party beats
Resident DJs JT, Tim Livingstone and Good Kid team up on
four decks to play funky, dirty electro and house.
Where:
Tommy
Africa’s
Who:
Fidel Cashflow
Spinning hip
hop remixes, funky house and dirty electro, Fidel gets the crowd fired up.
Doors at 9 p.m.
Where:
Maxx
Fish
What:
Ladies Night
Ladies, come out to get down with DJ Peacefrog.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
