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Week of November 2-9, 2006


Week of November 2-9, 2006


Thursday, November2
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Ali Milner Local jazz chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is Whistler's biggest up and coming star. She recently released her self-titled debut album, promoting it on a tour of the Toronto International Film Festival's hottest parties. Performs from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Fifty Two 80 Bistro Bar

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

Who: Reggae Night Hip hop meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ Phroh live. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Moe Joe's

Who: Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Al McLean All about acoustics with local guitar man. Snowboard giveaway.
Where: Crystal Lounge


CLUBS AND DJs
What: Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel's

What: Thirsty Thursdays DJ Diamond on deck with crowd pleasers from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Monk's Grill


Friday, November3
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Damian O'Braonáin Vocals tin whistle, guitar and bodhran, this Northern Ireland native is the real deal. Show 8 p.m. to 11 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: Fairmont Friday Gord Rutherford delivers classic acoustics from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Sean Rose Rhythm and blues reviews form local strummer at 8 p.m.
Where: Black's Pub

What: Moist, The Pool Party LUNA ? hosts 4th annual pool party as part of Welcome Week. The surfer's paradise wields reggae rockers Dub Empire and DJ Proh along with swimming pool, hot tub, massage area, corn roll hair station, surf movies, water games, fruit kabobs and booze-free beverages. Transportation offered from Glacier staff housing as well as from Mount Currie. Call 604-894-6131 for details. Bring swimsuit, towel, photo ID to borrow a bathrobe and entry money. LUNA ? members $3 and $5 for non-members. Membership $3 for people ages 18-35. Membership saves $2 on every LUNA ? event. Event 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Meadow Park Sports Centre

Who: Papa Josh Covers funk, jazz and more on the guitar. Show 8 p.m.
Where: Local's Livingroom Emporium and Eatery

What: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel


CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill's

What: '90s Night Party like you're Nikki Sixx to '90s anthems from DJ Ryan. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa's


Saturday, November4
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Damian O'Braonáin Vocals tin whistle, guitar and bodhran, this Northern Ireland native is the real deal. Show 8 p.m. to 11 midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Bernie Coatta All your laid-back favourites from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin' with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup

Who: Kostaman Whistler's number one reggae band with DJ Phroh welcomes newcomers at the Welcome Week Dinner. Dinner $3.
Where: Telus Conference Centre

Who: Mike Weterings Acoustic folk-rock with African world beat rhythms.
Where: Crystal Lounge

What: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel

What: Jam night Haul out your guitar, banjo, fiddle, drum or voice for jam. Starts at 8 p.m.
Where: Local's Livingroom Emporium and Eatery

CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ ? Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill's

What: Bang On DJ Business or Pleasure throws down hottest Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa's

Who: DJ Rosco Local favourite on deck with what you want to hear.
Where: Moe Joe's


Sunday, November5
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin' with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup

What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia at 8 p.m.
Where: Southside Diner

What: Punk Night Whistler's ultimate anit-club night. This week Cambridge, Raised by Apes and One Drop.
Where: Garfinkel's

Who: John Lee Hooker Jr. The bluesman and Grammy nominee returns with a new album Cold As Ice. Tickets $20.
Where: Buffalo Bill's

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

What: Jam Session Play along side the best with Reggae Master Kostaman leading the way for Whistler's longest running jam night. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge

Who: Damian O'Braonáin Vocals tin whistle, guitar and bodhran, this Northern Ireland native is the real deal. Show 8 p.m. to 11 midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub


CLUBS AND DJs
What: Mixalicious Local DJ on deck with house music all night long.
Where: The Mix Lounge

What: Weekly wind up Local turntable talent on deck from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where: Moe Joe's

What: Soul Kitchen Local turntable talents at the kitchen table. This week DJ Plastic Surgeon is on deck with the best in breaks and drum 'n' bass. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa's


Monday, November6
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTs
What: Karaoke Night I Will Survive won't sing itself, so come out to sing all your favourites with the sensational Steve Jiu.
Where: Crystal Lounge

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar


CLUBS AND DJs
What: '80s Night Retro night with DJ Ryder who spins hip-hop classics, dancefloor anthems and hair-rock that takes you way back. Free cover for '80s outfits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa's

What: Dance Contest DJ Mixmaster Fab spins old and new school vinyl for Lovenest dance contest. $300 in prizes to be won.
Where: Maxx Fish


Tuesday, November7
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

What: Jam Nights Every Tuesday join in the open stage with drums, guitars, basses and mics open for the taking. Plenty of musicians on hand to jam with.
Where: Longhorn Saloon


What: Psychic Night Predictable night with psychics hosting discussions on tarot, palmistry and tea leaves. Show 8 p.m.
Where: Local's Livingroom Emporium and Eatery


CLUBS AND DJs
What: 90's Night Opening Party Favourite night moves to Tuesdays with DJ Trix spinning 90's one hit wonders. Canuck ticket giveaways. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa's

Who: DJ J-Rawks Plenty of hip hop to go around with Whistler's only double h girl J-Rawks spinning it out. Doors 7 p.m.
Where: Joey Chan's Chinese eatery


Wednesday, November8
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Reel Alternative Series Indie films presented by the Whistler Film Festival Society and Village 8. This week features Half Nelson, a film following the story of an inner-city teacher with a secret drug habit who is befriended by one of his students.
Where: Village 8 Cinemas

Who: StoneBridge UK DJ of Hed Kandi acclaim who has remixed for the likes of Missy Elliot is on deck as the first show of the We Have Arrived entertainment series. First 100 tickets are $15. Available at Garfinkel's and Electric Daisy.
Where: Savage Beagle

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

What: Kostaman Jam Join Whistler's own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.
Where: Black's Pub

What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia at 7 p.m.
Where: Black's Pub

Who: Suzanne Wilson Rock and folk covers, originals and Celtic classics. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub


CLUBS AND DJs
What: Industry Night DJ Peacefrog packs in the dance floor.
Where: Buffalo Bill's

Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for legendary night.
Where: Moe Joe's

Who: DJ Cronneloctopus Funky new music from around the world. Show 8 p.m.
Where: Local's Livingroom Emporium and Eatery


Thursday, November9
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Ali Milner Local jazz chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI recording artist is Whistler's biggest up and coming star. She recently released her self-titled debut album, promoting it on a tour of the Toronto International Film Festival's hottest parties. Performs from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Fifty Two 80 Bistro Bar

Who: Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with Whistler's most talented piano man.
Where: Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar

Who: Reggae Night Hip hop meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ Phroh live. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Moe Joe's

Who: Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Al McLean All about acoustics with local guitar man. Snowboard giveaway.
Where: Crystal Lounge

CLUBS AND DJs
What: Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel's

What: Thirsty Thursdays DJ Diamond on deck with crowd pleasers from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Monk's Grill


Up and Coming
Krafty Kuts returns to Whistler Nov. 23 at Tommy Africa's. Tickets to be announced.

Xavier Rudd returns to Whistler Dec. 4 at the Telus Conference Centre with his one-man show spanning everything from guitars, shakers and didgeridoos to slide guitars, tongue drums, stomp boxes and slide banjo. Tickets on sale Friday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. Call Ticketmaster at 604-280-4444.