Jazz on the Mountain Festival Day 1
Date: Friday, September 02, 2011
Time: 11 a.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday
Where: Various Venues Throughout Whistler Village
This is a new festival for
Whistler! Experience a weekend filled with great
music from top international and Canadian jazz artists as well as
free concerts, a street festival and a master class series.
Day 1 of the festival starts on Friday September 2nd. The new Whistler Olympic Plaza will provide a stunning venue each day for a series of top international and Canadian jazz performances.
Maurice Young Millennium Place (Millennium Place) will host the late night ticketed events including the Solo Jazz Series with jazz greats Stanley Jordan, Kevin Eubanks and Russ Freeman.
Friday September 2nd Jazz Performance Schedule
There will be a number of free concerts held during the day on the stage in the Village Square. See the schedule below for full details!
| Time | Artists | Venue | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00:am - 12:30:pm | Greg Lowe (intro by Kevin Eubanks) | Millennium Place Master Class Series | Master Class Series (Drop-in Ticket) |
| 12:30:pm - 1:55:pm | Ali Milner | Whistler Olympic Plaza | Canadian Singer Series (Ticketed) |
| 2:00:pm - 3:15:pm | Five Alarm Funk | Village Square | Free |
| 2:30:pm - 4:00:pm | Lorne Lofsky | Millennium Place Master Class Series | Master Class Series (Drop-in Tickets) |
| 3:00:pm - 4:25:pm | Greg Lowe Trio | Whistler Olympic Plaza | Afternoon Guitar Series (Ticketed) |
| 4:30:pm - 5:45:pm | Vito Rezza and Five After Four | Village Square | Free |
| 5:00:pm - 8:00:pm | Ali Milner | Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Blackcomb | Mountain Top BBQ Jazz Series |
| 6:00:pm - 7:30:pm | Stanley Jordan Trio | Whistler Olympic Plaza | Ticketed |
| 6:00:pm - 7:15:pm | Cory Weeds Quartet | North Shore Credit Union | Acoustic Jazz Series (By Donation) |
| 8:00:pm - 10:00:pm | Kevin Eubanks Quartet (Opening Ceremony) | Whistler Olympic Plaza | Ticketed |
| 10:00:pm - 11:15:pm | Stanley Jordan Solo | Millennium Place | Solo Jazz Series (Ticketed) |
| 10:00:pm - 1:00:am | The Jazz Jam - Nightly | Mallard Lounge at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler | Free |
Also check out schedules for 2011 Jazz on the Mountain - Saturday: Day 2 and 2011 Jazz on the Mountain - Sunday: Day 3.
Do you need
Whistler Village Accommodation for the Jazz on the Mountain
Festival?
The Adara Hotel is located in the heart of Whistler, just steps away from the Whistler Olympic Plaza, MY Place and the Village Square. Contact our reservation staff at the Adara Hotel or view our Whistler Village hotel for more information.
