Thursday, July 27
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
A Whole Lotta Led Get your Plant fix with Whistler’s favourite Zeppelin tribute band. Show 4 p.m.
Where:
Crankworx Mainstage; Whistler Mountain base
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Gnar Boots The Boot open mic band keeps the jam vibe alive. All styles welcome. Drums and amps provided. Starts 9 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
A Whole Lotta Led Get your Plant fix with Whistler’s favourite Zeppelin tribute band. Show 9 p.m. Dincus hosts a riding party from 7-9 p.m.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
Who:
Johnny Mack Live cover favourites from 4:30-6:30 & 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
Who:
Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
LUNAFLIKS The Collective’s latest mountain bike film Roam screens to celebrate Crankworx. Evening also includes screening of The Jacket starring Academy-Award-winner Adrien Brody. Grab a blanket and friends to sit back under the stars to enjoy the outdoor screen presented by LUNA and Sharp’s Audio-Visual. Tickets are $3 for LUNA members and $5 for non-members. Show up at 9 p.m. to enjoy local DJ sets and good seats. Dress warm. Take the extended Lost Lake bus service for $.50, leaving from the Gondola Transit Exchange at 9 p.m. Event is cancelled if it rains.
Where:
Lost Lake Park
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Crankworx Aftershok Kokanee hosts DJ Vinyl Ritchie who is all about 45s, garage, DnB and electro remixes for apres set from 1-4 p.m.
Where:
Crankworx mainstage
What:
Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Swimwear Showdown Girls compete for the Miss Canadian Swimwear national finals in Vancouver and a chance to win $10,0000. DJ Rob Banks and Business or Pleasure on deck. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
DJ Parris Red Velvet hosts spins sexy beats and house grooves.
Where:
Maxx Fish
Who:
Kostaman Whistler’s number one reggae band is all about feel-good grooves with the Scott Party. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
Friday, July 28
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Sweatshop Union West Coast hip hop collective brings social conscious messages to wordplay. Show 5 p.m.
Where:
Crankworx Mainstage; Whistler Mountain base
Who:
CKD Pist-N-Broke premieres new mountain bike flick Collectively Krankin up the Disorder at 11 p.m. as part of Crankworx festivities.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
Mortiz Behm The former Paperboy and Barney Bentall fiddler strikes up Celtic favourites with special guests. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Greg Freeze acoustics at 8 p.m.
Where:
BBK’s in the Upper Village
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
Who:
Cameron Chu Live jazz, soul and R&B with the house piano man and guests.
Where:
Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Who:
Michael Gillette Guitar virtuoso strums over 50 years of popular tunes from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Fifty Two 80 Bistro & Lounge
Who:
Ben Russell Kicks up all kinds of covers at 8 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Sean Rose Rhythm and blues reviews from local strummer at 8 p.m.
Where:
Black’s Pub
Who:
Gordo Live cover favourites from Whistler favourite 4:30-6:30 & 9-12 p.m.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Suzanne Wilson Local gal with an acoustic guitar covering everything from 60s folk classics to modern rockers with the odd original thrown in for spice. Show 9 p.m.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Dash Rip Rock Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Crankworx Aftershok Kokanee hosts DJ Kori K and DJ Czech for apres set from 3-6 p.m. with chance to win tickets to invite-only De La Soul concert Saturday night at the GLC.
Where:
Citta Bistro
What:
Heat Fridays Locals only hot party with Heat girls for spring.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Who:
DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’s
What:
Elektric Relaxation Music appreciation night of hip-hop classics, funk,, R&B and drum ‘n’ breaks. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
‘90s Night Party like your Nikki Sixx with DJ Trix spinning one hit wonders and old school dance tracks. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Saturday, July 29
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Live Entertainment Live entertainment for Slopestyle competition.
Where:
Crankworx Mainstage; Whistler Mountain base
Who:
Mortiz Behm The former Paperboy and Barney Bentall fiddler strikes up Celtic favourites with special guests. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Gordo Acoustic cover favourites from 3-6 p.m.
Where:
Citta Bistro
Who:
Michael Gillette Guitar virtuoso strums over 50 years of popular tunes from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Fifty Two 80 Bistro & Lounge
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
Who:
Doc Fingers Jazz, soul, cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Suzanne Wilson Local gal with an acoustic guitar covering everything from 60s folk classics to modern rockers with the odd original thrown in for spice. Show 9 p.m.
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:
Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin’ with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where:
Second Cup
Who:
Dash Rip Rock Classic rock.
Where:
Pemberton Hotel
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Crankworx Aftershok Kokanee hosts DJ Vinyl Ritchie and Mat the Alien for apres set from 1-6 p.m. De La Soul invite-only concert strikes up in evening.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’s
What:
Smith Optics Party DJ Easyleigh with hip hop, house, rock and dancehall. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
Bang On DJ Business or Pleasure throws down hottest Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Sunday, July 30
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Crankworx Aftershok Kokanee hosts DJ Vinyl Ritchie and Foxy Moron for apres set from 1-5 p.m.
Where:
Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC)
Who:
Dr. Dave Acoustic rock from mellow to rockin’ with local favourite noon to 4 p.m.
Where:
Second Cup
Who:
Still Smokin’ Lite Pemberton’s Don and Sue Stearns play acoustic favourites at the Whistler Farmer’s Market from 11-4 p.m.
Where:
Upper Village
Who:
Sean Rose Acoustic cover favourites from 1-4 p.m.
Where:
Citta Bistro
Who:
The Helsium Daze Downtown Jay Brown, Evan Biswanger and James Lawson tune into nostalgic and modern-day rock that spans the timelines from 4-7 p.m. Hairfarmer’s take over with Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug from 8-11 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
G Jam Join G Willy and Greg Garland for an open-stage jam from 8-11 p.m.
Where:
Tex Corleones
Who:
Doc Fingers Jazz, soul, cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
What:
Jam Session Play along side the best with Reggae Master Kostaman leading the way. Show 9 p.m.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals Night End the weekend of madness with a local crew.
Where:
Longhorn Saloon
What:
S.I.N. Hang out with Moe Joe crew for service industry night. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
Soul Kitchen Turntable tricksters are at the kitchen tables. This week DJ Czech with hot club electro to keep the go go girls shakin’ . Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Monday, July 31
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Funk Celtic and originals with a funky twist. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
Karaoke Night I Will Survive won’t sing itself, so come out to sing all your favourites at the Full Moon special edition.
Where:
Crystal Lounge
Who:
Doc Fingers Jazz, soul, cajun, blues and boogie woogie tunes from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
‘80s Night Retro night with DJ Ryder who spins retro and old school dance tracks. Free cover for ‘80s outfits. Doors 9:30 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, August 1
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What:
Locals Lounge Join G Willy at the Creekside jam starting at 7:30 p.m.
Where:
Joey Chan’s
Who:
Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Celebration The Faction Sound Crew dial up hip hop for Whistler’s smallest nightclub and biggest party. Ladies never wait in line.
Where:
Savage Beagle
Wednesday, August 2
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who:
Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
Who:
Wes Makepeace & Jay Greenway Local favourites offer up chillin’ acoustics.
Where:
Three Below
Who:
A Whole Lotta Led All your Zeppelin favourites from local rockers.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
Who:
Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
What:
Music Bingo Test your music trivia at 7 p.m. with Zoo and Big Rich.
Where:
Citta
What:
Kostaman Jam Join Whistler’s own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.
Where:
Black’s Pub
What:
Clothing Swap Jam Ladies can swap clothes while sitting back to live music from Steve Jiu and Kostaman from 6-8 p.m. Extra clothing will be donated to Pearls Safe House for Women.
Where:
Farfalla
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Real Deal International scratch wizard Mat the Alien mixes up hip hop, funk, breaks, dancehall and drum ‘n’ bass. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
What:
Industry Night Rockin’ locals scene and giveaways galore.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’s
Thursday, August 3
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:
Gnar Boots The Boot open mic band keeps the jam vibe alive. All styles welcome. Drums and amps provided. Starts 9 p.m.
Where:
Merlin’s
Who:
Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar from 4:30-6:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.
Where:
Mallard Lounge
Who:
Cesar Beltran Unique blend of Latin jazz, Flamenco and world beats from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Where:
Morgan’s
Who:
Rob Thompson Toe tapping Celtic and rock tunes with the boy from Bowen Island. Show 7 p.m.
Where:
Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What:
LUNAFLIKS Grab a blanket and friends to sit back under the stars to enjoy the outdoor screen presented by LUNA and Sharp’s Audio-Visual. This week 54 characters and 11 storylines intersect in Intermission. Tickets are $3 for LUNA members and $5 for non-members. Show up at 9 p.m. to enjoy local DJ sets and good seats. Dress warm. Take the extended Lost Lake bus service for $.50, leaving from the Gondola Transit Exchange at 9 p.m. Event is cancelled if it rains.
Where:
Lost Lake Park
CLUBS AND DJs
What:
Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.
Where:
Garfinkel’s
What:
Life’s a Beach DJ Rob Banks spins the coolest summer with reggae, island thumpers and beach party tunes. No cover. Dress for the heat. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Tommy Africa’s
Who:
DJ Parris Red Velvet hosts spins sexy beats and house grooves.
Where:
Maxx Fish
Who:
Kostaman Whistler’s number one reggae band is all about feel-good grooves with the Scott Party. Doors 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Moe Joe’s
Upcoming shows
End Breast Cancer Fundraiser invites everyone to dress in pink for a great cause and plenty of prizes to be won Aug. 4 at Maxx Fish. Tickets $10.
Big John Bates and the Voodoo Dollz play a rock and roll burlesque show Saturday, Aug. 5 at Dusty’s as part of the Canadian Barbecue Championship festivities. Tickets $7.
DJ Incognito promotes his new album Organic Music For A Digital World on a B.C. tour landing Sunday, Aug. 6 at Garfinkel’s. Advanced $8 tickets available at Electric Daisy or The Circle.
