LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Lunafliks Outdoor screening of Amores Perros - an intense drama set in Mexico City. Presented by LUNA (Late & Unique Nighttime activities). Film starts at dusk (9:30 p.m.) Tickets: $5/$3 Ph: 604-902-0769. www.lunawhistler.com.
Where: Lost Lake Park
Who: Rob Thompson Celtic and rock faves with the boy from Bowen Island. 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Reggae Night Live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman & The Mighty Backhoes and DJ Phroh. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: Downtown Jay Brown Eclectic acoustic patio jams. 6-10 p.m.
Where: Citta’s
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: The Struggle Brothers Live acoustic tunes.
Where: Tapley’s Sports Bar
CLUBS AND DJS
Who: DJ Select-R-Us Reception for new Upper Vision Gallery exhibition by Sarah Fahey, who will be painting live. 6 p.m.-close.
Where: BBK’s Pub
What: Party Beats House music night with guest DJs Leanne and Casey (Girl On Wax) from VanCity. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with DJ Trix.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: White Party Celebrate the upcoming wedding of Whistlerites Brett and Arleigh.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Friday, August19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Jillian Lebeck Hot young singer/piano player is a rising
star on the West Coast jazz scene. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight
in the bar.
Where:
Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Downtown Jay Brown and the White Guy Acoustic jams and
eclectic covers on the patio. 7-10 pm.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Gordo Classic acoustic sing-alongs.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Rob Funk Easy-going rock ’n’ roll and eccentric cover
tunes. Starting at 9 p.m.
Where:
Black’s Pub
Who:
Taylor James Pop & rock favourites. 4-6 p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
The Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic tradtional
tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Dr. Dave Familiar songs and acoustic loops, from rockin’
to mellow, every Friday night.
Where:
BBK’s Pub
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano
man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Josh & Dave’s Funky Patio Bob Marley, Steely Dan, Phish
and more with guitar players Josh Suhrheinrich and Dave McPeake. 6-10 p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Last Call Friday night house band plays all your rockin’
requests. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’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
Who:
Shark Bites Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJS
Who:
Jump Off Fridays Frontline Entertainment’s non-jiggy club
night: hip-hop, funk, and dancehall with local and VanCity DJs.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
Hip-Hop Fridays Hip-hop and R&B with DJ Rob Banks. New
weekly pool tourney all summer. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix that gets the dance floor
going.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’s
What:
VIP Fridays Hip-hop club bangers and dancehall grinders
with DJ Rosco.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
DJ McKeeman Hip-hop, funk, rock & RnB on Whistler’s biggest
patio.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
DJ Ricochet Booty-magnet breaks.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who:
DJ Buddha Ecletic mix-mash in Creekside’s.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
DJ Ryan A mixed bag of sounds.
Where:
Amsterdam
Saturday, August 20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Eruption Van Halen tribute band takes you back to 1984.
That’s Van Halen, not Van Hagar. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
The Bowen Boys Toe tapping favorites and Celtic tradtional
tunes with Bowen Island's Rob Thompson and guests. 8 pm-midnight.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Reggae Saturday Local reggae legend Kostaman and DJ Phroh
play the Creekside Chinese eatery.
Where:
Joey Chan’s
Who:
Greg and Greg Acoustic patio tunes with Grateful Greg
and G-Willy. 3-9 pm.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Gordo Classic acoustic sing-alongs.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Taylor James Pop & rock favourites. 4-6 p.m. & 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Jordon Doell Rock & country patio set. 11a.m.-4 p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Rock & Gems Rock ’n’ roll covers with Randy Phelan and
Gemma Turner on the Upper Village patio (weather permitting) 1-5 p.m.
Where:
Ciao Thyme Bistro
Who:
Fall of Summer and Mock Funeral Punk rock’n the Creekside
double bill.
Where:
Dusty’s
Who:
Jillian Lebeck Hot young singer/piano player is a rising
star on the West Coast jazz scene. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight
in the bar.
Where:
Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano
man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Blind Pigeon Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
Who:
Greg and Greg Acoustic patio tunes with Grateful Greg
and G-Willy. 9-12 pm.
Where:
Merlin’s
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Goodtimes Hip-hop, Top-40, and house hits with Jonny
Dangerous. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
DJ Easy Leigh Hip-hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors
at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
The Big Party Saturday night goes big with hip-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 Switch Funky beats on Whistler’s biggest patio.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
DJ Derek Hip-hop, Top-40 dance hits.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
Monkeyfunktional House music with DJs Guggi & Figo. 6-10
p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
What:
DJ Skinny A little bit of everything. Hip hop, house,
and top 40 dance hits.
Where:
Amsterdam
Sunday, August 21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
The Punk Night Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This
week: Bowl Series comp afterparty with Vancouver band The Excessives, locals
Slush and Methodical Breed from Edmonton. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
G-Willy Retro-acoustic patio tunes. 2-6pm.
Where:
Brewhouse
Who:
Dan Goldman Acoustic patio set. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Dr. Dave Guitar tunes starting at noon for the coffee
crowd.
Where:
Second Cup
Who:
Rob Thompson Celtic and rock faves with the boy from Bowen
Island. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Jason Bonnell Live acoustic music. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
The Crystal Collective Jam Session Weekly open stage.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Jay Greenway Acoustic rock and punk tunes.
Where:
Tapley’s Sports Bar
Who:
Joey B and D Trevlon Indie rockers make a pit stop on
their cross Canada tour. 6-10 pm.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Guitar Doug Local legend plays all your acoustic favourites.
Where:
Merlin’s
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Locals Night End of the weekend madness with local DJs
and giveaways.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
What:
Soul Kitchen At the Kitchen tables this week: Creator
and monthly resident DJ Czech. The granddaddy of Whistler club nights at 14
years and counting.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
What:
DJ Buddha Ecletic mix-mash in Creekside.
Where:
Dusty’s
Monday, August 22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Scott Nolan Band Jam rockers from the ’Peg back at the
Boot for Monday Madness. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where:
Boot Pub
Who:
Rob Funk Eclectic mix of cover tunes. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Gordo Acoustic patio set. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
What:
Karaoke Night Take the mic and let yourself go-‘I Will
Survive’ won’t sing itself.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Jungle Love New home for all-jungle/drum ’n’ bass night
with residents Jungle Souldier, Plastic Surgeon, B-Traits and Phroh.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
’80s Night Retro tracks with DJ Ryder. Free cover for
’80s outfits! Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Tuesday, August 23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
The Hairfarmers Patio set with legendary local acoustic
duo Guitar Doug and Grateful Greg. 6-10 p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Rob Funk Eclectic mix of cover tunes. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Movie Night Weekly comedy classics on the big screen
TV. Free popcorn!
Where:
Brewhouse
Who:
Deirdre Hambly Acoustic tunes.
Where:
21 Steps
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:
The Bassment Hip-hop night with longtime DJ Seanski.
Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
Locals Night Hip-hop club faves, cheap booze and a local
crowd with nothin’ to lose.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Who:
DJ Cutlass Hip-hop patio/lounge party. 8 p.m.-close.
Where:
Earl’s
What:
Pimp and Lace Party Lace models, sample Pimpjuice, and
music mixed by Sir Banks. Tickets $5 at the door.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
DJ Seanski Hip-hop, house, and funk. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
The Big Party Saturday night goes big with hip-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 Switch Funky beats on Whistler’s biggest patio.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
DJ Derek Hip-hop, Top-40 dance hits.
Where:
Savage Beagle
What:
Monkeyfunktional House music with DJs Guggi & Figo. 9-late.
Where:
Joey Chan’s
Wednesday, August24
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
James Mckenty and the Spades The Peterborough trio play
their infectious brand of vintage rock ‘n’ roll. $5 at the door.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Guitar Doug Local legend plays all your acoustic rock
favourites. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
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
What:
Duran, Duran, Duran Philadelphia’s native sons rock out
some infectious breakcore. 6-10 pm.
Where:
Citta’s
CLUBS AND DJS
Who:
Mat the Alien Whistler’s favourite DJ mixes up hip-hop,
funk, breaks, dancehall and drum ’n’ bass. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
Industry Night Rockin’ locals scene and giveaways galore.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’s
What:
Phat Wednesday Funky breakbeats with DJ Toddski.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What:
Patio Party Summertime fun with DJ Rob Banks.
Where:
Tapley’s
Thursday, August25
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Lunafliks Outdoor screening of modern British gangster
flick Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels. Presented by LUNA (Late & Unique Nighttime
Activities). Film starts at dusk (9:30 p.m.) Tickets: $5/$3 Ph: 604-902-0769.
www.lunawhistler.com.
Where:
Lost Lake Park
Who:
Guitar Doug Local legend plays all your acoustic rock
favourites. 7-11 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Reggae Night Live reggae grooves with locals Kostaman
& The Mighty Backhoes and DJ Phroh. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
Who:
Club Shred Weekly event for W-B staff and friends. Live
music performers. 6-9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who:
Downtown Jay Brown Eclectic acoustic patio jams. 6-10
p.m.
Where:
Citta’s
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano
man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
The Struggle Brothers Live acoustic tunes.
Where:
Tapley’s Sports Bar
CLUBS AND DJS
What:
Party Beats House music night with Whistler’s Monkeyfunktional
DJ duo Guggi & Figo. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
Rob Banks Gangstar boogie hip-hop, rock & electro starting
at 9 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What:
Locals Night Popular party night around these parts with
DJ Trix.
Where:
Garfinkel’s