Friday, Jan. 17
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Absolutely Fabulous "FAT"
Where: MY Place
A play about the perils of losing weight, drinking too much and staying fashionable. Starts at 8 p.m. See story.
What: Pay Day Party
Where: Merlins
Ski bum Guitar Doug plays appies from 3 p.m. and then grabs Grateful Greg for a Hairfarmers gig late into the night.
Who: WDC
Where: Moe Joes
Whistlers favourite party band play all your favourite rock n roll hits.
Who: Glenn Mishaw
Where: The Crystal Lounge
Energetic acoustic pop with folk roots from this local legend.
Who: Wheat in the Barley
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
Traditional and contemporary Celtic and Irish tunes.
Who: Cease & Desist
Where: Monks Grill
Fun rock n roll cover tunes for appies.
Who: Cameron Chu
Where: The Bearfoot Bistro & Champagne Bar
Old jazz standards plus contemporary R&B with a piano and guest vocalists.
Who: Zipper
Where: Pemberton Hotel
Rock classics.
What: Das Boot Ballet
Where: Boot Pub
Exotic dancing girls help the boys relax after a busy week.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Strange Tango with DJ Keph
Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co.
The sophisticated sounds of boudoir music. Nu jazz, deep funk, Brazilectro and a touch of class.
Who: DJ R3s Beach Party
Where: Garfinkels
Dance the night away to a mix of hip hop and R&B classics. Dress beach-stylie for all sorts of incentives.
What: Take The Bend Out Of Fridays
Where: Tommy Africas
No. 1 DJ in Whistler Mat the Alien dusts off tracks from the archives, old skool hip hop, funky mixes and drum n bass. MC Ty-C takes the mic.
Who: Free Love Fridays
Where: Maxx Fish
Hip hop, R&B and Top 40 is on the menu, served up by special guest DJ Dizzy.
Who: DJ Buddha
Where: Dustys
Trip hop and acid jazz jam night with turntables, MCs, vocals and live instruments.
Who: DJ Peacefrog
Where: Buffalo Bills
Its the right night to get out and shake it with mainstream music.
Who: DJ Derek
Where: Savage Beagle
Derek dominates the decks with his hip hop, R&B and Top 40 tracks.
Saturday, Jan. 18
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Sailesh the Uncensored Hypnotist
Where: The Boot Pub
Erotic, exotic and sometimes psychotic, the most fun youll have with your clothes on. See story.
What: Absolutely Fabulous "FAT"
Where: MY Place
A play about the perils of losing weight, drinking too much and staying fashionable. Starts at 8 p.m. See story.
What: Saturday Night Live
Who: Frost Heave a.k.a Whole Lotta Led
Where: Dustys
Loads of Led Zeppelin tributes mixed in with a stack of rock classics.
Who: Exitthisside
Where: The Crab Shack
Rising Vancouver band bring their energetic punk rock performance to shake the Shack.
Who: Glenn Mishaw
Where: The Crystal Lounge
Energetic acoustic pop with folk roots from this local legend.
Who: Leanne Lamour
Where: Hozs Pub
Heartfelt renditions of classic and contemporary root and rock favourites.
Who: Wheat in the Barley
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
Traditional and contemporary Celtic and Irish tunes.
Who: Cameron Chu
Where: The Bearfoot Bistro
Old jazz standards plus contemporary R&B with a piano and guest vocalists.
Who: Zipper
Where: Pemberton Hotel
Rock classics.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Off The Hook
Where: Tommy Africas
DJ Milton packs the dance floor with his popular anthems, funky tracks, breaks and go-go dancers.
What: Revolve
Who: DJ Dagan Beach and Pedro Dias
Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co.
This exclusive alpine lounge swings to dope beats, Nu jazz, house, breaks and classics.
Who: DJ R3
Where: Garfinkels
Spinning the best hip hop and dance in Whistler. Dress beach-stylie for all sorts of incentives.
Who: Superfunk with DJ Keph
Where: Maxx Fish
Blasting all of his uber-sexy funk, R&B, dance, and hip hop, this boyll make everyone look good.
Who: DJ Peacefrog
Where: Buffalo Bills
The master of the mainstream mix doing his things for the stags and stagettes.
Who: DJ Derek
Where: Savage Beagle
Savage love on the turntables with hip hop R&B and top 40 classics.
Who: DJ Tone Ballone
Where: Moe Joes
A drinkin and dancin kind of place for a whole lot of fun.
What: Locals Living Room
Where: The Boot
Its an endless summer on Saturday nights with surf flicks and suds.
PUBS AND PATIOS
Where: Casa Tapas and Wine Bar
This jazz-infused lounge bar welcomes the funky set that want a more relaxed yet sophisticated night out.
Where: Citta
Citta has those long windows and big heaters that make it the place to meet and watch the world go by.
Where: The Brew House
Kick back with a locally brewed beer and enjoy a game of pool by the big log fire.
Where: Amsterdam Pub & Café
The Dam has big heaters, cool tunes and artwork, plus great meals.
Where: Blacks Pub
Blacks has got one almighty new patio and a menu to match.
Where: Tapleys Neighbourhood Pub
Is exactly that, neighbourly, with some of the best value pub food in Whistler and big screen sports, keno, and darts.
Sunday, Jan. 19
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: D.O.A 25 th Anniversary
Where: The Boot Pub
A punk spectacular highlighted by blistering power chords, thundering drums and ripping chainsaws from these rock legends.
What: Absolutely Fabulous "FAT"
Where: MY Place
A play about the perils of losing weight, drinking too much and staying fashionable. Starts at 8 p.m. See story.
What: Stella Sundays
Where: Merlins
Kick in the apres vibe with classic trax.
Who: WDC
Where; The Crabshack
Your favourite local contemporary cover band is here to close the weekend right.
Who: Wheat in the Barley
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
Traditional and contemporary Celtic and Irish tunes.
What: Open Mic night
Where: Crystal Lounge
Humble home music-makers take to the stage for a casual evening of untapped talent.
Who: Cameron Chu
Where: The Bearfoot Bistro
Old jazz standards plus contemporary R&B with a piano and guest vocalists.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Soul Kitchen
Who: Small Town DJs
Where: Tommy Africas
Funky breaks with a touch of house hosted by DJ Czech. Ghetto Boy opens.
Who: DJ Def Star Dub
Where: Savage Beagle
Hip hop on down to the dance floor.
What: Loungin with DJ Glu and friends.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
Spinning sweet beats for you to chill to, play some pool or grab a bite and a brew.
Who: Hypnotist Dr. Chaos
Where: Maxx Fish
The Doctor is in. An open mind is a terrible thing to waste.
What: Sugar
Where: Moe Joes
Funky tunes and foxy ladies behind the bar.
Who: DJ Rico Suave
Where: Buffalo Bills
Classic rock and mainstream madness.
What: Revolved
Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co.
DJ Party Time, Dr. Deep & guests fill the lounge with deep, funky, soulful house and breaks.
Monday, Jan. 20
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Del the Funkee Homosapien
Where: Garfinkels
This west coast California veteran is an outspoken lyricist with many side projects including Deltron-Z, Handsome Boy Modelling School and Gorillaz.
What: Open Mic Night
Where: Dustys
Whether youre a visitor wanting to jam or a local ready to explode on the music scene, this night is for you. Choose your instrument and join the band for a musical moment in time.
Who: Rounds Night
Where: Merlins
Join Guitar Doug, for a rockin sing-and-dance-along like no other. Apres songs from 3 p.m.
Who: Strugglah
What: Monday Madness
Where: The Boot Pub
Rasta reggae rhythms from conscious Caribbean band, Strugglah. Music for the people with a universal message of equality, justice and unity.
Who: WDC
Where: Moe Joes
Whistlers favourite cover band mark the start of the new week with some damn fine rock n roll.
What: Karaoke Night
Where: Crystal Lounge
Expect it all, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Where all the wannabes gettabe.
Who: Cameron Chu
Where: The Bearfoot Bistro
Old jazz standards plus contemporary R&B with a piano and guest vocalists.
Who: John Reynolds
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
From the Irish Rovers, with his own take on great Irish classics.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Fresh Meat Mondays
Where: Maxx Fish
Pick over the new locals while grooving to the awesome hip hop, R&B and Top 40 of DJ R3.
What: Magnum Opus with DJ Ryder
Where: Tommy Africas
80s beats at their best from the Retro Machine DJ Ryder who pumps out track after memorable track to pump, bump and jump to.
Who: DJ Milton
Where: The Garibaldi Lift Co.
Down tempo beats and deep vocal house. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Who: DJ Rico Suave
Where: Buffalo Bills
Classic tunes for an awesome apre-ski atmosphere for the heli-ski crowd.
What: All Over The Map Mondays
Where: Savage Beagle
An eclectic mix of contemporary classics.
Tuesday, Jan. 21
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: John Reynolds
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
From the Irish Rovers, with his own take on great Irish classics.
What: Creekside Karaoke
Where: Hozs Pub
Want to take centre stage? No need to go all the way to town, just come on down to Hozs for a night in the limelight.
What: Das Boot Ballet
Where: Boot Pub
A flesh fest for the fellas featuring exotic dancing girls.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Jungle n Breaks
Where: Tommy Africas
Marky Mark and O.J. return to Whistler. The best of funky, hard hitting break beats as both DJs play together on four turntables. DJ Toddski opens.
Who: DJ Yan Solo
Where: Maxx Fish
Whistlers freshest hip hop.
What: Ladies Night
Where: Garfinkels
A gorgeous night filled with sexxy house for the girls. DJ Shandy Rae and DJ Veronica from Van will celebrate with you. Ladies free before 10:30.
What: Disco Night
Where: Moe Joes
Put together your best disco duds and come boogie on down until you just cant boogie no more.
Who: DJ Seanski
Where: The Savage Beagle
The master mixer from New York.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Wes
Where: The Crab Shack
Wes is the west coasts own guitar wonder with an impressive local following.
What: Killer Karaoke
Where: Merlins
Luscious Lindsay starts the star search at 8 p.m.
Who: John Reynolds
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
From the Irish Rovers, with his own take on great Irish classics.
What: Das Boot Ballet
Where: Boot Pub
Its amazing what you can do with wax. Catch the girls in all their glory.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Cash Wednesdays with Milton
Where: Tommy Africas
Funk specialist Kori K. returns to Tommys for a Tribe party warm-up. Loads of rewards for making it past the weekly hump, like $100 cash and VIP cards.
What: Spare Grooves
Where: Maxx Fish
Mat the Alien and Kilo Cee show off their talents on four turntables, with special guest MCs every week. A huge one for the locals.
What: Retro Strikes Back
Where: Garfinkels
Everything from disco to 90s brought to you by DJ Timeline.
Who: DJ Peacefrog
Where: Buffalo Bills
Mainstream mayhem from 8 p.m.
Who: DJ Def Dubs
Where: Savage Beagle
Deft mix-it-up moves from DJ Dubs.
What: Locals night
Where: Moe Joes
This locals night is the real deal.
Thursday, Jan. 23
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Honey Thursdays
Where: Dustys
Sweet sounds from the best women in the Whistler music scene. Suzanne Wilson stars tonight.
Who: John Reynolds
Where: Dubh Linn Gate
From the Irish Rovers, with his own take on great Irish classics.
Who: Cold Snap
Where: The Boot
Live rock n roll, a chance to get up and jam.
Who: Cameron Chu
Where: The Bearfoot Bistro
Old jazz standards plus contemporary R&B with a piano and guest vocalists.
CLUBS AND DJS
What: Thirstdays
Where: Buffalo Bills
DJ Peacefrog plays all the mainstream gems to get you grooving.
What: L80s Night Retrobution
Where: Maxx Fish
Ladies free all night as DJ Mr. Fister plays all the trax you forgot you loved.
What: Eye Candy with DJ R3
Where: Tommy Africas
Tommys promo girls show off sweets to stimulate all your senses. R3 spins hip hop, funky house and loads of sexy trax. Free cover for ladies.
Who: DJ Funky Monkey
Where: Merlins
Susan Butler funks up the base of Blackcomb for appies and beyond.
What: Ladies Night
Where: Moe Joes
This night looks good, smells good and for the ladies, its all good with free entry and specials inside.
Who: Mat the Alien
Where: Garibaldi Lift Co.
Playing sexy funk and thought evoking music in the lounge all night long.
What: Proud to be Locals Night
Where: Garfinkels
DJ Erin and DJ Trix rev up this legendary locals night with house anthems and contemporary classics.
Who: DJ Tanner Hall
Where: Savage Beagle
Spinning hip hop all night long.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Inaugural Amateur Boot Ballet, Jan. 25
Edwin & The Pressure, Merlins, Feb. 2
Robert Walters Congress, The Boot, Feb. 2 & 3
T.J Dawe in Slip-Knot, My Place, Feb. 7
Michael Franti and Spearhead, The GLC, Feb. 8 & 9
Out Of Bounds Film Festival, Village 8, Feb. 11-15