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Thursday,
August11
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Lunafliks
Outdoor screening of bizarro martial arts movie Kung-Fu Hustle presented by LUNA (Late & Unique Nighttime Activities). Film starts at dusk (10 p.m.) Tickets: $5/$3 Ph: 604-902-0769. www.lunawhistler.com.
Where: Lost Lake Park
Who: Rob Funk
Eclectic mix of cover tunes. 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
Acoustic jams and eclectic covers on the patio. 6-10 p.m.
Where: Citta’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: 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 resident DJ Little Al Churchill. 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

Friday,
August12
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Whole Lotta Greg & Phil
Acoustic Zeppelin and other chestnuts with Greg and Phil from Whole Lotta Led.
Where: Merlin’s
Who: Living Room
Chill out acoustic reggae ‘Glacier Groove’ with the local band.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Wes Mackey
Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight in the bar.
Where: Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
Who: Rob Funk
Easy-going rock ’n’ roll and eccentric cover tunes. Starting at 9 p.m.
Where: Black’s Pub
Who: Josh Suhrheinrich
Solo jazz guitar in the evening. Ph: 604-905-0200.
Where: Apres Restaurant & Wine Bar
Who: Trish Jamieson
Acoustic rock, folk and country cool tunes with the Pemberton gal. 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
Who: Guitar Doug
Local legend plays all your acoustic rock favourites. 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: G-Willy
Acoustic patio tunes. 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
Wh0: Blind Pigeon
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 electro 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 Canada Day 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

Saturday,
August13
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Reggae Saturday
Local reggae collective Kostaman & The Mighty Backhoes and DJ Phroh play the Creekside Chinese eatery.
Where: Joey Chan’s
Who: Josh Suhrheinrich
Solo jazz guitar in the evening. Ph: 604-905-0200.
Where: Apres Restaurant & Wine Bar
Who: Cold Snap
Local jam rockers take the stage for Saturday Night Live. Acoustic duo The Hairfarmers play the patio in the afternoon.
Where: Dusty’s
Who: Guitar Doug
Local legend plays all your acoustic rock favourites. 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Josh & Dave’s Funky Patio
Bob Marley, Steely Dan, Phish and more with guitar players Josh Suhrheinrich and Dave McPeake. 11a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Citta’s
Who: Living Room
Acoustic reggae ‘Glacier Groove’ with the local band.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Trish Jamieson
Acoustic rock, folk and country cool tunes with the Pemberton gal. 9 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge
Who: Wes Mackey
Old-time authentic South Carolina blues. 6-8 p.m. in the courtyard, 10 p.m.-midnight in the bar.
Where: Fifty-Two 80 Bistro and Bar
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: Cameron Chu
Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Wh0: Blind Pigeon
Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel

CLUBS AND DJS
What: Goodtimes
Hip-hop and Top-40 dancefloor hits. Doors at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Lounge Saturdays
Downtempo beats and martinis.
Where: Black’s Pub
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

Sunday,
August14
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: The Punk Night
Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week: the return of punk legends SNFU with instrumental punks Removal and Vancouver thrashcore band Married To Music. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: G-Willy
Retro-acoustic patio tunes.
Where: Black’s
Who: The Hairfarmers
Acoustic duo Guitar Doug & Grateful Greg rock the patio.
Where: Brewhouse
Who: Gordo
Acoustic guitar favourites. on the patio. 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: Suzanne Wilson
Rock and folk covers, originals and Celtic classics. 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Sunday Revival
Live rock covers with Jason Bonnell and G2G. 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

CLUBS AND DJS
What: Locals Night
End of the weekend madness with local DJs and Norco cruiser bike giveaways. This week: Manifesto bike video premiere and Ryan Leech demo.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
What: Soul Kitchen
At the Kitchen tables this week: VanCity’s Kyle Nordman mixin’ up chunky house beats. The granddaddy of Whistler club nights at 14 years and counting.
Where: Tommy Africa’s
What: Monkeyfunktional
House music with DJs Guggi & Figo. 6-10 p.m.
Where: Citta’s

Monday,
August15
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Kostaman & The Mighty Backhoes
Locals lay down reggae grooves for Monday Madness. Ph: 604-932-3338.
Where: Boot Pub
Who: Rob Thompson
Celtic and rock faves with the boy from Bowen Island. 7-11 p.m.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
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,
August16
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

Wednesday,
August17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Wil Mimnaugh
A Whistler favourite returns. Rockin’ rootsy blues with the acoustic guitar wild man.
Where: Garfinkel’s
Who: G-Willy
Retro-acoustic patio tunes. 6-10 p.m.
Where: Citta’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

CLUBS AND DJS
What: Patio Party
Summertime fun with DJ Rob Banks.
Where: Tapley’s
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)

Thursday,
August18
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 (10 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: 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
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
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