Weekend Listings

Friday, May 25

LIVE PERFORMANCES

Who

: Xavier Rudd

Where

: Crystal Lounge

Check out what all the "hum" is about. Xavier has quickly become Whistler’s favourite musician from Down Under. See article.

Who

: Suzanne Wilson

Where

: Dubh Linn Gate

A return engagement of this popular Whistler performer, singing upbeat contemporary favourites.

Who

: Big Root

What

: Maritime Madness

Where

: Crab Shack

The Shack’s Spring Festival continues with Celtic party music done Halifax-style. Great specials for easterners, westerners and everyone in between.

What

: Das Boot Ballet

Where

: The Boot Pub

Lovely ladies in the flesh, and not much more.

CLUBS AND DJs

Who

: DJ Little T

Where

: Maxx Fish

Little T is the Friday night favourite with a great lineup of funky house.

Who

: DJ Miguel Sanchez

Where

: Garfinkel’s

Catering to locals and visitors alike with the right mix of Top 40, alternative rock and dance.

Who

: DJ Lamb Chops

Where

: Moe Joe’s

Classic tunes to mainstream music. Check out their hat collection at the bar.

Who

: DJ Chris Viner

Where

: Tommy Africa’s

Get saucy on the dance floor. It’s a deep house night with Latin influences.

Who

: DJ Rabid

Where

: Savage Beagle

Open-toed sandals meets baggy jeans… a mix of people and music to keep you entertained all night.

Where

: Buffalo Bill’s

Still busy! Lineups are long and early. Don’t miss the busy dance floor with a great mix of music.

PUBS & PATIOS

Where:

Citta’

Located in the centre of the action, it’s the top spot for people watching. Stay warm under the patio heaters or relax upstairs in the pool room.

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 of all worlds.

Where:

The Brew House

Great bar food and drinks, as well as a big screen TV – all the comforts of home, minus the remote control. The bar staff also pump out classic rock and top 40 from the sound system.

Where:

Amsterdam Café

This little spot in the village has it all, day and night. Great place for watching the local colour.

Where:

Hoz’s Pub

Down to earth pub but still in that Whistler style. Take a quick ride out to the Creekside. It’s the locals' hangout.

Saturday, May 26

ALIVE AND KICKING

What

: Jazz Requiem

Where

: Crab Shack

Enjoy soothing live jazz from the Thursday Nite Social Club while you mix your own martini creation.

Who

: Xavier Rudd

Where

: Crystal Lounge

See Friday’s listings.

Who

: Suzanne Wilson

Where

: Dubh Linn Gate

See Friday’s listings.

CLUBS AND DJs

Who

: DJ Stoli

Where

: Garfinkel’s

Stoli’s behind the wheels, driving the weekend crowd into a dance floor frenzy.

Who

: DJ Chris Viner

Where

: Tommy Africa’s

Underground and deep tribal house to move your body and soul. Lose yourself in the Tiki Jungle.

Who

: DJ Rabid

Where

: Savage Beagle

Spinning a diverse mix for the diverse crowd. Expect a little bit of everything and anything.

What:

Electra Funk Saturdays with DJ Spincat

Where

: Maxx Fish

Nu skool house, hip hop and happenin’ vibes.

Who

: DJ Peace Frog

Where

: Buffalo Bill’s

Come for dinner and stay to party the night away. The Saturday nite babes will be here… will you?

Who

: Tone Ballone

Where

: Moe Joe’s

Old disco faves with a new house spin.

Who

: DJ Hank and Aaron

Where

: The Boot

These local DJs are spinning your alternative faves. And check out some Aussie faves at the bar… VB and Bunderburg Rum.

Sunday, May 27

ON THE MIC

Who

: Rick Scott and Making Faces

Where

: Myrtle Philip Community School

When

: 1:30 p.m.

Don’t miss this world-renowned children’s entertainer and his hilarious interactive musical experience.

Who

: Huskavarna

Where

: The Boot

Whistler’s favourite punk rockers return from their California extravaganza to their home away from home. See article for the details on their crazy road trip.

Who

: Wil Mimnaugh

Where

: The Crab Shack

The Calgary acoustic madman is back to close out the Shack’s Spring Festival in style.

CLUBS AND DJs

What

: Soul Kitchen

Where

: Tommy Africa’s

DJ Jeffree joins Czech in the kitchen to cook up fresh beats and tasty breaks to satisfy your house and trance appetite.

Who:

DJ Royal Riley

Where:

Moe Joe’s

He’s preachin’ British beats in The Church.

Who:

DJ Rich

Where

: Buffalo Bill’s

It’s Sunday and it’s the shoulder season… but Bill’s is still open! Check out the virtual reality games and busy dance floor.

Who

: DJ Rabid

Where

: Savage Beagle

See Friday’s listings.

Who

: DJ R3

Where

: Garfinkel’s

The weekend’s not over! Still need to shake your booty? Do it on their elevated stage.