Friday, March 16
LIVE AND LOVING IT
Who
: The Whole Damn CountyWhere
: Moe Joe’sThe local boys are back bringing you the finest in classic rock to get you grooving into the weekend.
Who
: The EcclestonesWhere
: Dubh Linn GateWhen
: Apres and EveningsFoot-stomping Celtic favourites featuring guitar, fiddle and vocals.
Who
: Michael SicolyWhere
: The Mallard LoungeCozy up to the fireplace in the Chateau Whistler’s slopeside lounge. Michael’s tickling the ivories and strumming up all your favourites from yesterday and today.
Who
: The Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere
: The Bearfoot BistroJazz is in style seven days a week at this cozy wine bar.
Who
: GordoWhere
: Crystal LoungeIt’s like being in your own living room, except there’s cold beer on tap and your own musician turning out all your classic favourites.
What
: Das Boot BalletWhere
: The Boot PubLovely ladies in the flesh, and not much more.
Where:
Buffalo Bill’sRockin tunes for when you’re dancing and comfy seats for when you’re not. Hot DJs and a fun bar staff will keep you entertained all night long.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who
: DJ Chris VinerWhere
: Tommy Africa’sGet saucy on the dance floor with Latin-influenced production and pumpin’ percussion.
Who
: DJ Little TWhere
: Maxx FishLittle T is back for the season to host Friday nights with a great lineup of funky house.
What
: Stella Extreme FridayWhere
: Dusty’sShowcasing the phatest ride or slide on their big screen.
Who
: DJ Miguel SanchezWhere
: Garfinkel’sCatering to locals and visitors alike with the right mix of Top 40, alternative rock and dance.
Who
: DJ RabidWhere
: Savage BeagleOpen-toed sandals meets baggy jeans – a mix of people and music to keep you entertained all night.
Who
: DJ JuiceWhere
: The Leopard Lounge at the AlpenRockThis Vancouver DJ is spinning the latest in hip hop and dance.
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 PubCasual 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 both worlds.
Where:
The Brew HouseFor a big place, it sure has a cosy atmosphere. 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 CaféParty central, in more ways than one. This little spot in the village has it all – music, food and drinks – day and night. Great place to spot for watching the local colour.
Where:
Hoz’s PubDown 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, March 17
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Who
: Spirit of the WestWhere
: Dusty’sIt’s a St. Paddy’s Day celebration to remember with Canada’s favourite Celtic rock band. See article.
Who
: The String Cheese IncidentWhere
: Whistler Conference CentreCome see why this group of ecclectic ski bums sell out concerts around the world. Their bluegrass, Celtic, blues and roots stylings are guaranteed to please all.
Who
: Town PantsWhere
: GLCWhen
: ApresSpend St. Paddy’s Day slopeside with one one Vancouver’s top Celtic rock bands.
Who
: Town PantsWhere
: GLCWhen
: EveningSee above.
Who
: The EcclestonesWhere
: Dubh Linn GateThere’s Guinness, traditional fare and Celtic music for St. Patrick’s Day in the resort’s largest Irish pub. The Guinness people say there’s St. Patrick’s Day and 364 practice days.
Who
: Cease and DesistWhere
: Monk’s GrillThis seasoned cover-tune band is rockin’ the slopeside bar.
Who
: The Whole Damn CountyWhere
: Moe Joe’sSee Friday’s listings.
Who
: GordoWhere
: Crystal LoungeSee Friday’s listings.
Who
: Cameron Chu Jazz TrioWhere
: The Bearfoot BistroSee Friday’s listings.
Who
: Michael SicolyWhere
: The MallardSee Friday’s listings.
What
: Das Boot BalletWhere
: The Boot PubSee Friday’s listings.
CLUBS AND DJs
Who
: DJ StoliWhere
: Garfinkel’sWhistler’s favourite DJ is behind the wheels, driving the dancefloor into a frenzy with dance, rock and alternative favourites.
What:
Electra funk Saturdays with DJ SpincatWhere
: Maxx FishNu skool house, hip hop and happenin’ vibes.
Who
: DJ RabidWhere
: Savage BeagleSee Friday’s listings.
Who
: DJ Chris VinerWhere
: Tommy Africa’sUnderground and deep tribal house to move your body and soul. Lose yourself in the Tiki Jungle.
Who
: DJs Dan Lake and Wild BillyWhere
: The Leopard Lounge at the AlpenRockThese two resident DJs have got the right mix to keep your ears happy and your feet moving.
Sunday, March 18
ALIVE AND KICKING
What
: New Punk NightWho
: GlassheadWhere
: The Boot PubOne of B.C.’s top up-and-coming punk acts. Label-mate, Rewind, revs up the crowd. See story.
Who
: The String Cheese IncidentWhere
: Whistler Conference CentreSee Saturday’s listings.
Who
: Pete and Chad and the Whole Damn CountryWhere
: The Crab ShackVoted Favourite Local Band, the boys’ll keep you on your feet with all your rock and alternative requests.
Who
: OpelWhere
: The Garibaldi Lift Co.A funky trip-hop jazz act, featuring bass, drums, guitar, keyboards and the vocals of Lindsay Davis, formerly of the Colorifics.
Who
: The EcclestonesWhere
: Dubh Linn GateSee Friday’s listings.
Who
: GordoWhere
: Uli’s FlipsideGordo gets the pasta joint jumpin’ with his classic tunes.
CLUBS AND DJs
What
: SoulkitchenWhere
: Tommy Africa’sDJ Czech is in the kitchen serving up progressive house and break beats.
Who
: DJ Royal RileyWhere
: Moe Joe’sGet yourself to "The Church" and get down with the god of British beats.
Who
: DJ R3Where
: Garfinkel’sThe weekend’s not over! Still need to shake your booty? Do it on their elevated stage.
What
: ContextWhere
: Maxx FishJorge and the crew welcome new guest DJs each week for this hip hop concert series.
What
: Hot A** Smokin’ Sundays!Where
: Dusty’sFeaturing the new XFL football league and interactive football.
