ELEVEN: The Wavelength 11th Anniversary Festival - 22 Bands, 5 Nights, 5 Venues!

Wavelength Series

No.
515
Wednesday, February 16th 2011 - Sunday, February 20th 2011

ELEVEN: The Wavelength 11th Anniversary Festival

Feb. 16-20, Twenty-Eleven

“One Louder”

 

Wavelength - ELEVEN by wavelengthtoronto

 

Wednesday, February 16 @ The Boat, 160 Augusta Ave. (NOTE: NEW VENUE!)

Anagram (Oshawa/Parkdale - post-punk bruisers) - photo by Ivy Lovell
Bruised Knees
(ex-Creeping Nobodies - sonic noisy goodness)
The Guest Bedroom
(Toronto’s
masters of panic pop)
The Jim Storie Juniors (Doc Pickles sings the blues and greiges)
9pm • PWYC

Wavelength - ELEVEN - Night Two by wavelengthtoronto

 

Thursday, February 17 @ The Music Gallery, 197 John St.

Kite Hill (Friends in Bellwoods - beautiful, spacious folk-pop) - photo by Brianna Greaves
Eiyn Sof
(Bluefog Recordings - introspective country electronica)
Gordon Grdina’s East Van Strings
(Vancouver - Drip Audio - creative jazz string quartet)
Not The Wind, Not The Flag
(Barnyard Records - global improvisations)
8pm • $11

Wavelength - ELEVEN - Night Three by wavelengthtoronto

 

Friday, February 18 @ Steam Whistle, 255 Bremner Blvd.

Woodhands (Vancouver/Toronto - Paper Bag Records - heroic electro duo)
Minotaurs
(Guelph/Toronto - funky Afro-beat from Nathan Lawr & friends)
Pat Jordache
(Montreal - electro-rock sexiness - ex-Sister Suvi & Islands)
Romo Roto
(Holy Holy Holy Records - drum punk dance machines)
Doldrums
(Snakes & Ladders - fuzz-pop R&B jams)
9pm • $11

 

Saturday, February 19 @ Tranzac, 292 Brunswick Ave.

Wavelength Studio Sessions #1 — Artist's Workshop with Woodhands Not The Wind, Not The Flag
4pm • PWYC
More info here.

 

Wavelength - ELEVEN - Night Four by wavelengthtoronto

Saturday, February 19 @ The Great Hall, 1087 Queen St. W.

Hooded Fang (Annex Victorian-style indie-pop purity)
Maylee Todd
(Do Right! Music - sunny summer soul pop)
Little Girls
(Paper Bag / Mexican Summer - psychedelic space-pop)
Eric Chenaux
Electric Trio
(Constellation Records - Toronto avant-folk hero plugs in)
Grimes
(Montreal - delicate, reverberant electronica)
9pm • $11

 

Sunday, February 20 @ The Garrison, 1197 Dundas St. W.

Wavelength Speaker Series #1 — Author's Talk with Liz Worth + Stuart Berman
4pm • PWYC
More info here.

Wavelength - ELEVEN - Night Five by wavelengthtoronto

 

Sunday, February 20 @ The Garrison, 1197 Dundas St. W.

Lullabye Arkestra & Friends (Vice Records - WL Anniversary House Band goes Big Band)
Neon Windbreaker
(Toronto goths bring back the math-rock)
Simply Saucer
(Hamilton proto-punk legends re-unite!!)
Ghostlight (psychedelic improvisations from the Mean Red Spiders crew)
9pm • PWYC

 

PLUS!

Wavelength: For Posterity
Wavelength Poster Art Show in the Fellowship Room of The Music Gallery, 197 John St.
Feb. 17 to April 7 (open during MG concert hours only).

 

This is Wavelength 515 (5+1+5 = ELEVEN).

$11 tickets • 22 bands • $33 all-access passes.
PWYC option on opening and closing nights.
Tickets and passes on sale Jan. 18

 

Lighting by General Chaos Visuals.

With your host, Doc Pickles.

 

Supported by:
Toronto Arts Council
The SOCAN Foundation
BlogTO
Eye Weekly
Soundscapes Music
Steam Whistle Brewing