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Thursday,
April21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Rob Thompson
Toe-tapping favorites and Celtic tradtional tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. 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 four nights a week.
Where: Boot Pub

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Beats at BBK’s
Eclectic mixes with DJ duo buddha and Special K and MC Tall Man (a.k.a. the Rev). Check out the new artwork in the in-house Upper Vision Gallery.
Where: BBK’s Pub (Upper Village)
What: Cowgirls Inc.
Rock and country tunes, line dancing and Coyote Ugly-style antics with Whistler’s cutest cowgirl crew. Yee-ha!
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Party Beats
Funky house music with DJ Little Al. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with tnus by DJ Trix.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Over-Flo Thursdays
Hip-hop and top-40 with DJ Derek.
Where: Savage Beagle
What: Break Rocks
Breakbeats, rock ’n’ roll and electro with DJ Rob Banks. 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)

Friday,
April22
Live Music and Events
What: Shrapnel
The Indie Film Nights crew’s official wrap party for all the films that didn’t make the finals for the TWSSF 72-Hour Filmmaker Showdown. Oscar-night formal dress theme. Doors at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets: $10. www.filmnights.org.
Where: Dusty’s
What: Hilltrip Hoedown
Western theme party/Earth Day fundraiser for the local environmental activist group’s carbon offset project. Bachelor/bachelorette auction with dinner-and-a-movie date prizes. Hip-hop & RnB tunes with DJ PhD. www.hilltrip.com.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: The Beauty Shop Party
Earth Day fundraiser hosted by Farfalla salon staff, offering facials, hairstyling, makeup demos, manicures and stress-relieving treatments in exchange for donations to three eco-charities. Ph: 604-932-6613.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
Who: Joel Hamilton
Live acoustic guitar tunes at the pub’s end of season party. Check out the new artwork in the in-house Upper Vision Gallery.
Where: BBK’s Pub (Upper Village)
Who: Murphy’s Lagh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
What: Rob Funk
Fridays Easy-going rock ’n’ roll and eccentric cover tunes.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Josh Gontier
Eclectic acoustic covers and original tunes with Slow Nerve Action’s guitar god.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Paul Choisil
Latin/Caribbean-flavoured light saxophone jazz.
Where: Apres Restaurant & Wine Bar
Who: Last Call
Jason Bonnell’s Friday night house band plays all your rock requests.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin’ it four nights a week.
Where: Boot Pub
Wh0: Hey Stewey
Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
What: Open Mic Night
Acoustic open jam hosted by Still Smokin’ Lite starting at 9 p.m. Ph: 604-894-3340.
Where: Pemberton Trail Steakhouse
What: Jam Night
Organized open jazz jam 7-10 p.m. Call in advance: 604-894-1227.
Where: Big Smoke (Mount Currie)

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Easy Groove
Season Ender Party DJ’s Milton, Toddski & Kori K throw down for the locals.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What: Jump Off Fridays
In the house tonight: DJ Mat the Alien throwing down hip-hop, funk, neo-soul, breaks and drum ’n’ bass. A non-jiggy Friday night brought to you by the Frontline Entertainment crew.
Where: Savage Beagle
What: The Chai Sessions
DJ duo buddha and Special K throw down for the coffee crowd from 7-10 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
What: Hip-hop Fridays
Hip-hop hits with DJ Rob Banks. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s

Saturday,
April23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Murphy’s Lagh
High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Josh Gontier
Eclectic acoustic covers and original tunes with Slow Nerve Action’s guitar god.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Paul Choisil
Latin/Caribbean-flavoured light saxophone jazz.
Where: Apres Restaurant & Wine Bar
What: Noon Tunes
Rob Funk, KostaMan and guests play for the coffee crowd.
Where: Second Cup
Wh0: Hey Stewey
Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Lounge Lizard Saturdays
Downtempo beats and cheap martinis.
Where: Black’s Pub
What: Goodtimes
Top-40 club hits with DJ Trix. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Musical Ed. 101
Electro & breaks with Mr. Fister starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who: DJ Easy Leigh
Hip-hop, house, rock and dancehall.
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. Stagette central on Saturday nights.
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
Who: DJ Derek
Hip-hop and top-40.
Where: Savage Beagle

Sunday,
April24
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: The Punk Night
Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night.This week: hardcore metal mania with Hamilton’s Cursed and Mare, heavy doom-metal from Toronto. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: Dana Johnson
Laidback tunes with guests Wes Makepeace & Jay Greenway.
Where: Tapley’s Sports Bar
Who: Suzanne Wilson
Well-known covers, originals and Emerald Isle classics with the local guitar-slingin’ gal. 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Guitar Doug
Acoustic good time rock ’n’ roll with the local legend.
Where: Crab Shack
What: Open Mic Night
Step up and show ’em what you’ve got.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Noon Tunes
Rob Funk, KostaMan and guests play for the coffee crowd.
Where: Second Cup

CLUBS AND DJ
What: Soul Kitchen
At the Kitchen tables this week: Toronto DJ Big League Chu mixin’ up funky party breakbeats. Doors at 9:30 p.m. The granddaddy of Whistler club nights at 13 years and counting.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Locals Night
Sunday night madness with DJ McKeeman.
Where: Longhorn Saloon

Monday,
April25
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Anzac Day Party
Join the Whistler Aussie/Kiwi contingency in celebrating their national holiday.
Where: Moe Joe’s
Who: Big Dave McLean & Johnny Tornado
Traditional Delta-style and Chicago blues with the acclaimed Canadian recording artist and his right hand man. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where: Boot Pub
What: LUNA Lounge
Games room, dinner and a movie with the LUNA crew (Late and Unique Nighttime Activities for young adults). $2/members, $4/non-members. 6-10 p.m. Ph: 604-902-0769. www.lunawhistler.com.
Where: MY Millennium Place basement
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
What: Karaoke Night
Take the mic and let yourself go-‘I Will Survive’ won’t sing itself.
Where: Crystal Lounge

CLUBS AND DJs
What: ’80s Night
’80s retro tracks with DJ Ryder all night long. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s


Tuesday,
April26
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
What: Open Mic Night
Grab your guitar and give it a go or settle in with a pint and let other locals surprise you.
Where: Black’s Pub
What: Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin’ it four nights a week.
Where: Boot Pub

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Foundation
JnB Productions and Dirty Beats Record Shop’s last weekly club night for the season featuring London, U.K. DnB duo DJ Kenny Ken and MC Fearless with jungle turntablist R.A.W. from Los Angeles and B Traits, a female DnB DJ from VanCity. Ph: 604-935-3135.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: The Bassment
DJ Seanski’s new residency. Old school, new school, funk, soul & reggae.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Locals Night
Hip-hop & dancehall tracks with DJ Tanner and DJ Arems.
Where: Savage Beagle

Wednesday,
April27
Live Music And EvENTS
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
What: Das Boot Ballet
This is not the ballet your mother told you about. Naked babes shakin’ it four nights a week.
Where: Boot Pub

CLUBS AND DJs
Who: Fred Everything
House grooves with the OM Records DJ/producer. Opening sets by Vinyl Ritchie and Dr. Sauce. Classy martini party-formal dress code. Tickets: $10/first 100, more after that. Ph: 604-905-2220.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
Who: Mat the Alien
Whistler’s favourite DJ mixes up hip-hop, funk, breaks, dancehall and drum ’n’ bass.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Industry Night
Industry deals and a rockin’ locals scene. Tunes by DJ Peacefrog. You never know what you’re gonna get!
Where: Buffalo Bill’s
Who: DJ Lon
House and breaks rockin’ the Beagle basement.
Where: Savage Beagle

Thursday,
April28
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
Who: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who: Quilligans Quake
Rollicking pub music with John Bottomley and fiddler Moritz Behm. 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 four nights a week.
Where: Boot Pub

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Cowgirls Inc.
Rock and country music, line dancing and Coyote Ugly-style antics with Whistler’s cutest cowgirl crew. Special guest appearance by cowpunk rockers Broken Down Ford & Three Dead Dogs starring Jason Bonnell and Moe Joe’s doorman LJ.
Where: Moe Joe’s
What: Break Rocks
Breakbeats, rock ’n’ roll and electro with DJ Rob Banks. 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC)
What: Locals Night
Popular party night around these parts with DJ Trix.
Where: Garfinkel’s
What: Over-Flo Thursdays
Hip-hop and top-40 with DJ Derek.
Where: Savage Beagle