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Week of December 7-14, 2006

Thursday, December7

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: 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: Reggae Beach Party Hip hop meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ Phroh live. Guest bands invited to join line up by contacting info@kostaman.com. Doors 10 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Open Mic The Boot Pub’s open mic band Gnar Boot returns to different stomping ground, inviting musicians to the mic. To book a time, contact buddha23666@hotmail.com. Show starts 9 p.m.

Where: Merlin’s

Who: Rob Thompson Local favourite with vocals as rich as Guinness. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Al McLean All about acoustics with local guitar man.

Where: Crystal Lounge

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: Dirty South Australia’s hottest DJ/Producer of chunky dirty house and electro touches down North American tour Thursday, Dec. 7 at Tommy Africa’s. Advance $15 tickets available at The Mix, The Hub and Tommy Africa’s. Opening set from Jamie Vale at 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africas

What: Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.

Where: Garfinkel’s

What: Liquid Lounge Jazz and sexy down tempo grooves with DJ Select-R-Us

Where: Maxx Fish

Friday, December8

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: Murphy’s Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 8 p.m.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

What: Anniversary Party Live entertainment, food and wine stations and prizes to be given away, including Hawaii trip. Party 4-7 p.m.

Where: Cinnamon Bear Bar

Who: The Hairfamers You haven’t truly experience the apre´s phenomena until you’ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug. Apre´s and evening shows.

Where: Merlin’s

What: Campground C DJ Byron James spins best in country rock. Show 8 p.m.

Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill

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 at 9 p.m.

Where: Crystal Lounge

What: Fairmont Friday Lyndon Davies sings jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar. from 5-7 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Rob Funk Originals, covers and everything in between on guitar and piano.

Where: Black’s Pub

What: The Jam Lounge LUNA ? and Bands Against Hunger join forces to host The Jam Lounge with Dub Empire leading the way. Meet musicians, learn how to play and jam on stage. Open to all musicians: DJs, MCs, drummers, vocalists, poets, dancers and music lovers. BYO instruments or use ours. LUNA members $3. Non-members $5.

Where: MY Millennium Place

What: Show of Hands Classic rock.

Where: Pemberton Hotel

What: Earth Sounds Didgeridoo, tamboa and drums by Bruno Love. Show 8 p.m.

Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium

What: Sweatshop Union West Coast Hip Hop stars deliver an intimate show with tracks from United We Stand. Tickets $15. Show 9p.m.

Where: Ocean Port Hotel in Squamish

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: DJ Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

What: Ladies Night DJ NeoTerek spins all night for the ladies. Ladies free all night.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Who: DJ Russ Maclean Local turntable talent spins apre´s 4-7 p.m.

Where: Fifty Two 80 Bistro

What: 4Play Fridays DJ Trix plays retro Top 40, R&B and hip hop. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa

Saturday,December9

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

Who: Murphy’s Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 8 p.m.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Lyndon Davies Jazzy vocals accompanied by piano and guitar from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 9 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers from noon until 4 p.m.

Where: Second Cup

Who: Rob Funk Originals, covers and everything inbetween on guitar and piano. Listen for tunes from his new album.

Where: Citta’s

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 at 9 p.m.

Where: Crystal Lounge

What: Show of Hands Classic rock.

Where: Pemberton Hotel

What: Jam Night Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle or drum and jam til the cows come home. Starts 8 p.m.

Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: DJ Buddha Local favourite of famed Slow Nerve Action is into the house for apre´s.

Where: Merlin’s

Who: DJ Russ Maclean Local turntable talent spins apre´s 4-7 p.m.

Where: Fifty Two 80 Bistro

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 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Who: DJ Rosco Local favourite on deck with what you want to hear.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Who: DJ Nasa Hip hop and top 40.

Where: Maxx Fish

Sunday, December10

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Punk Night Whistler’s ultimate anti-club night. This week Odessa, The Igniters, Last Plague (members of Black Halos).

Where: Garfinkel’s

Who: Rob Funk Get funky with snow songs from 2-5 p.m. Never be shy to make requests. This boy knows them all.

Where: Behind the Grind

Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers from noon until 4 p.m.

Where: Second Cup

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: Murphy’s Lagh High energy Celtic & Irish pub favourites. Show 8 p.m.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

What: Locals’ Night Get your groove on with DJ Phd. Atomic ski giveaway every week.

Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Mixalicious DJ Business or Pleasure on deck with house music all night long.

Where: The Mix Lounge

What: SIN Sundays Service Industry Night with locals who work way too hard.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Who: DJ Buddha Local favourite of famed Slow Nerve Action is into the house for apre´s.

Where: Merlin’s

What: Soul Kitchen Local turntable talents at the kitchen table. This week DJ Kori K dishing up funky breaks and soul house. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Monday, December11

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: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint.. Show 7 p.m.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

What: Soccer LUNA ? hosts Drop In Sports every Monday. Bring non-marking gym sneakers for game for experienced and non-experienced alike. Catch local WAVE bus #43. Event 8-10 p.m. LUNA ? members $3 and $5 for non-members.

Where: Whistler Secondary School

CLUBS AND DJs

What: ‘80s Night DJ Ryder spins hip-hop classics, dance floor anthems and hair-rock that takes you way back. Free cover for ‘80s outfits. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

What: Monday Madness Rotating local DJ talent ensures good music week after week.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: DJ Parris Groovin’ house and sexy beats with your Audio/Visual host. Free mp3s.

Where: Maxx Fish

What: RudeBwoy SoundSystem New night to town with reggae, hip hop, breaks and DnB from DJs Evo and Russtafari.

Where: Garfinkel’s

TuesdayDecember12

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

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

Who: Nearly Neil Tribute to Neil Diamond and the Flyns who are moving to Australia. Join local crew for a fond farewell. Cover $10.

Where: Moe Joe’s

Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums tunes worth a toast of your pint.. Show 7 p.m.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: DJ Ollie DJ Ollie Playing the best in Top 40, Dance and Hip Hop.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: ‘90s Night DJ Trix mixing ‘90s classics and one hit wonders. 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

What: Ladies Night Hip hop, R&B and dancehall with DJ Seanski.

Where: Maxx Fish

Wednesday, December13

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: Kostaman Jam Join Whistler’s own Reggae star Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam session.

Where: Black’s Pub

What: Garf’s Rocks It’s like karaoke only instead of CDs and a song screen, a live band backs you up. Step up the mic. Bands interested in playing the show can contact info@garfswhistler.com

Where: Garfinkel’s

What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia every Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Where: Citta’ Bistro

What: Freakers Ball This party is not for the faint of heart with the scantily clad dressing up freaky and naughty. Tickets are free by contacting ski@extremelycanadian.com.

Where: Merlin’s

Who: Rob Funk Maritime and Irish favourites with a few originals thrown in for good luck on piano. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Industry Night Always a good time with Peacefrog.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for legendary night with hip hop, funk and breaks.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Dirty Beats Features local and international DJs all winter long. This week Dj Surgeon & Mollyfi spinning funky DnB and chunky breaks. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Who: DJ Push N ? Play Hip hop and top 40.

Where: Maxx Fish

Thursday, December14

LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS

What: 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: Reggae Night Hip hop meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ Phroh live. Guest bands invited to join line up by contacting info@kostaman.com. Doors 10 p.m.

Where: Moe Joe’s

What: Open Mic The Boot Pub’s open mic band Gnar Boot returns to different stomping ground, inviting musicians to the mic. To book a time, contact buddha23666@hotmail.com. Show starts 9 p.m.

Where: Merlin’s

What: Live Music Rock and folk covers, originals and Celtic classics from local talent. Show 7 p.m. to midnight.

Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub

Who: Al McLean All about acoustics with local guitar man.

Where: Crystal Lounge

CLUBS AND DJs

What: Party Beats DJs Jamie Vale and Radiodog a.k.a. Nate bring fat funky house and chunky electro. Doors 9 p.m.

Where: Tommy Africas

What: Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for this local favourite night.

Where: Garfinkel’s

Up and coming

Sweaty Cheddar Local favourite band returns for rare show Dec. 22 at Dusty’s.

New Monsoon Tickets go on sale Dec. 15 for the Feb. 10 show at Dusty’s. Tickets available via Dusty’s, ticketmaster.ca or by calling 604-280-4444.