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Friday, April 5 FUNKY FUNK Who: Hairfarmers Where: Merlin’s More folksy psychedelic rock from the local duo.

Friday, April 5

FUNKY FUNK

Who: Hairfarmers

Where: Merlin’s

More folksy psychedelic rock from the local duo.

What: Spirit of Harriet Tubman

Where: Millennium Place Theatre

Leslie McCurdy performs her one-woman show about Tubman’s 19 th century quest for freedom from slavery. A presentation from the Whistler Community Arts Council.

Who: Whole Damn County

Where: Moe Joe’s

Songs from Whistler’s favourite cover band.

Who: Michael Sicoly

Where: Mallard Lounge

Adult contemporary piano at the Chateau Whistler’s Mallard Lounge.

Who: Murphy’s Lagh

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

Celtic covers and favourites from the Emerald Island’s Murphy’s Lagh.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

Live jazz every night of the week.

Who: Rob Thompson

Where: Crystal Lounge

Solo songs this week.

Who: Brian Lyster

Where: Zeuski’s Taverna

Live flamenco guitar tonight.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: Inland Knights

What: Drop Music Invasion Tour

Where: Dusty’s

DJ Milton Currie imports the best in U.K. deep house. See article.

What: Honey

Who: Ghetto Boy

Where: Dusty’s apres-ski

Drippin’ sweet grooves at apres-ski, sweeter by the hour. Followed by the Invasion Tour.

What: Moodswing

Where: GLC

Dr. Digglesworth and guest DJs bring you broken beats, deep house, and soul & funk, all fireside in the loungin’ house of the GLC.

What: Fresh Fridays with R3

Where: Garfinkel’s

DJ R3 spins his favourites.

What: Double Ought Buck

Where: Maxx Fish

Double Ought Buck with dj brokenarrow at Maxx Fish. Classic yet nouveau sounds.

Who: DJ Rich

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Top 40 and dance hits at Bill’s. Booths for lounging too.

Who: Passion Fridays

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Whistler’s own DJ Erin keeps grooving all night long with an incredibly delicious mix of funky vocal house including UK re-mixes.

Who: DJ Wan and DJ Peacefrog

Where: Longhorn Pub

Daily sets apres-ski from 3 p.m.

PUBS & PATIOS

Where: Bearfoot Bistro Wine Bar

Tucked inside the Village Green, Bearfoot Bistro offers a cozy but upscale venue with background jazz from Cameron Chu. An extensive wine list, large copper plates and dark wood interiors make it a relaxed spot for catching up or sampling vino with a friend. An additional smoking room gives the bistro a vintage feel

Where: Amsterdam Pub & Café

Wooden interiors and all kinds of eye-candy décor make for a funky apres-pint or meal, at the Village Square. Patio too, with live music some nights. For an international, younger crowd visit the ‘Dam.

Where: Black’s Pub

The warming floor for locals apres-ski. Conversational pub feel, located at the foot of both village gondolas. Enjoy their telescope to bear watch or star gaze. Tasty food, 99 brands of beer in a gilded silver menu, and 40 scotches to keep you reminiscing.

Where: Citta

Citta’s central stage in Village Square attracts locals, patio-side, and visitors too. Best people-watching spot to enjoy a variety of pints on tap. Open for lunch.

Where: Tapley’s Neighbourhood Pub

Casual atmosphere for warm conversation and cold beer. Bar staff operate a not-too-loud sound system of rock and roll numbers and the outdoor patio gives patrons the best air in the world.

Where: The Brew House

Brewhouse tunes are always hopping from morning till night. A pool table and fireside comfy chairs, alongside a full restaurant set up, make for a great meeting spot.

Where: Hoz’s Pub

Down to earth pub but still in that Whistler style. Just a hop, skip and a jump from that brisk walk on the Valley Trail in Whistler Creekside.

Saturday, April 6

PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC

Who: Hairfarmers

Where: GLC

Harifarmers perform as part of a cancer-awareness fund-raiser. Apres-ski fun from the duo.

Who: Big Up

Where: Dusty’s

Last night of the season for local band Big Up. Hit the Creek!

Who: Leanne & Kyla

Where: Apres-ski at Monk’s grill

Celtic covers and originals from Leanne and Kyla. Come join the Irish fun at the base of Blackcomb mountain.

Who: Michael Sicoly

Where: Mallard Lounge

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Rob Thompson

Where: Crystal Lounge

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Whole Damn County

Where: Moe Joe’s

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Murphy’s Lagh

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Rob Funk

Where: Second Cup Café

Piano and guitar stylings from Rob Funk every Saturday.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: Super Funk with DJ Keph

Where: Maxx Fish

Tracks from DJ Keph’s mixed bag of tricky beats. Dance, brother, dance.

Who: Moodswing

Where: GLC

See Friday’s listings.

Who: DJ Larry

Where: Dusty’s

Apres-ski blues with DJ Larry.

Who: DJ Trixx

Where: Merlin’s

Apres-ski from DJ Trixx, followed by reggae night with Club Shred.

Who: DJ Stoli & Miguel Sanchez

Where: Garfinkel’s

Stoli mixes up your favourites for a Saturday night boogie or barfly mode.

Who: DJ Peace Frog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

A mainstream mix keeps Whistler audiences rockin’!

Who: DJ Wan and DJ Peacefrog

Where: Longhorn Pub

See Friday’s listings.

Who: DJ Derek

Where: Savage Beagle

See Friday’s listings.

Who: DJ Santini

Where: Moe Joe’s

Ladies only bar staff and songs from DJ Santini.

Who: DJ Trixx

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Top 40 tunes grooving through the dance floor twists at Tommy’s tonight.

Sunday, April 7

JAZZY JIVES

Who: Removal

Where: Boot Pub

Alternative sounds, alternative series.

Who: Hairfarmers

Where: Longhorn Pub

Folksy rock from the psychedelic duo.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Wes Mackay

Where: Mallard Lounge

Blues from Mr. Mackay.

Who: Murphy’s Lagh

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

See Friday’s listings.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: DJ Larry

Where: Dusty’s

Apres-ski blues from Larry.

What: Gin ’n Juice Night

Where: Garfinkel’s

Resident DJ R3 brings you fresh beats this eve.

What: Moodswing

Where: GLC

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Mat the Alien with MC Kyprios

What: Context

Where: Maxx Fish

Circa presents weekly hip hop theme night with Mat the Alien, dedicated to bringing the finest talent as well as visiting artists. MC Kyprios is at Context tonight.

Who: DJ Doug

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

High energy dance bopping’ keeps the floor hoppin’.

Who: Host Lis Manumission of Ibiza, Spain with Tom Antavucci and Lee Hornblower

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Guest DJs host great beats from Spain and the rest of the universe.

Who: DJ Def Star Dub

Where: Savage Beagle

Bad-ass beats at the Beagle.

Who: DJ Lamchops

Where: Moe Joe’s

Groove tunes from DJ Lamchops.

Monday, April 8

AIR MUSICA

Who: Flightcase

Where: Boot Pub

Ambient jazz electronic from members of the Green Room band. See article.

Who: Guitar Doug

Where: Merlin’s

Live music from Doug on various guitars, into the evening at the half-moon stage at Merlin’s.

Who: Wes Mackay

Where: Mallard Lounge

See Monday’s listings.

Who: Rob Thompson Duo

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

Rob Thompson Duo at the Guinness Gate.

What: Karaoke night

Where: Crystal Lounge

Belt it out with the B52’s and other faves at the lounge, every Monday.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

What: Live Music Mondays

Where: Wicked Wheel Restaurant, Pemberton

Lineup changes weekly.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: DJ Laurent de St. Laurent and Kid Kio from Tokyo

What: Fight Club

Where: Garfinkel’s

Two DJ’s mix it up with their own special blend, Sunday at Garf’s.

What: Shits and Giggles

Where: Maxx Fish

Always big sexy funk. Spincat is back!

Who: DJ Hebegebee

Where: Dusty’s

Pint drinking tunes at the base of the mountain.

Who: DJ Ryder

What: Magnum Opus

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Come and show off your moves, the biggest retro boogie night in Whistler nine years running that highlights the best in ’80s wear. Dress to impress.

Who: DJ Doug

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Mainstream music mix is packing Whistler’s biggest dance floor.

Who: DJ Wan and DJ Peacefrog

Where: Longhorn Pub

See Friday’s listings.

What: Drive

Where: Savage Beagle

DJ Chris Viner, Milton and Foxxi Oxxi go deep house.

Who: DJ Lambchops

Where: Moe Joe’s

Tunes from the sacrificial DJ tonight at Moe Joe’s.

Tuesday, April 9

LIVELY WIRED

Who: Big Up

What: Live Wire Tuesdays

Where: Garfinkel’s

Happy ska. Hotel California, and lots and lots of dancing.

Who: Rob Thompson Duo

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

See Monday’s listings.

What: Open Mic Night

Where: Amsterdam Pub Café

Cabaret-style feel. Open to musicians from around the valley. Disco ball included.

Who: Wes Mackay

Where: Mallard Lounge

See Monday’s listings.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

CLUBS AND DJS

Who: DJ Naha CD Release party with DJ Illesha

Where: Tommy Africa’s

The hardest hitters from the West Coast. Some drum and breaks too.

What: Sanctuary

Where: GLC

DJ Laurent de St. Laurent (Montreal) and DJ Kid Kio (Tokyo) bring you a mix of good beats and sweet beats at the Garibaldi Lift Company. Phattest vibes and loungin’.

What: Digress!

Where: Maxx Fish

4 funk’s sake, brought to you by Rick, Roly and special guest DJs every Tuesday night.

Who: DJ Peace Frog

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

See Saturday’s listings

Who: DJ Snowsurfer

Where: Merlin’s

Snowsurfer keeps the house spinning with retro tunes and some funky new ones.

Who: DJ Wan and DJ Peacefrog

Where: Longhorn Pub

See Friday’s listings.

Who: DJ Seanski

Where: Savage Beagle

The longest running hip-hop night in Whistler.

What: Disco Night

Where: Moe Joe’s

C’mon, platforms never go out of style…

Wednesday, April 10

BRICKYARD MOSHING

Who: Brickhouse

Where: Moe Joe’s

Live music from Brickhouse tonight.

Who: Michael Sicoly

Where: Mallard Lounge

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Rob Thompson Duo

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

See Monday’s listings.

What: Das Boot Ballet

Where: Boot Pub

See Friday’s listings.

CLUBS AND DJS

What: Techno vs. Disco, W.A.G. Fundraiser

Where: Dusty’s Bar

DJ contest with go-go dancers, raising money for all the homeless doggies and kitties in Whistler.

What: Sanctuary

Where: GLC

See Tuesday’s listings.

Who: Boogie Café with DJ Czech

Where: Garfinkel’s

DJ Czech spins beats for you, apres-ski and into vinyl mode.

What: Milton and Kory K. vs. Erin and Lenny

Where: Tommy Africa’s

Groove with funky beats on the dance floor this eve, tiki-hut side. Brought to you by the Tribe.

Who: DJ Diamond Doug

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

See Sunday’s listings.

What: Spare Grooves

Where: Maxx Fish

Mat the Alien and Kilo Cee bring you Whistler’s hip hop with incredible ease. Two DJs, four turntables. Special guests Jeff Spec and Sweet G.

Who: Guest DJs

Where: The Shack

Girls Just Want to Want Fun Wednesdays, continuing a relaxed groove at the Shack with acid jazz, disco and retro.

Who: DJ Snowsurfer

Where: Merlin’s

More funky beats

Who: Mr. Wilson

Where: Savage Beagle

Hip hop every Wednesday with Mr. Wilson.

Thursday, April 11

TUNING MINDS

Who: Leanne & Kyla

Where: Dubh Linn Gate

The dynamic duo, on guitar and fiddle. Irish eyes are smiling.

What: Jam Night from esound

Where: Boot Pub

Open mic night. Come jam with musicians from around the valley.

Who: Wes Mackay

Where: Mallard Lounge

Who: Cameron Chu

Where: Bearfoot Bistro

See Friday’s listings.

Who: Rob Funk

Where: Crystal Lounge

Piano and guitar stylings at the Lounge.

What: Killer Karaoke

Where: Merlin’s

Not just a singalong, this is killer. Get the vocal chords lubricated.

CLUBS AND DJs

Who: Retro Funk 54

Where: Maxx Fish

DJ Keph spins retro classics. Get the funky Lycra out.

What: Locals’ Night

Where: Garfinkel’s

Still the best locals’ night 10 years running. DJ Stoli with DJ Erin shake things up down below.

Where: Buffalo Bill’s

Thirst-day at Bill’s; music by Doug.

What: Sanctuary

Where: GLC

See Tuesday’s listings.

What: Waxed

Where: Savage Beagle

Funky house and breaks tonight.

Who: DJ Wan and DJ Peacefrog

Where: Longhorn Pub

See Friday’s listings.

What: Ladies Night

Where: Moe Joe’s

Looks good, smells good, it’s all good… ladies’ night at Moe’s this eve.