ELEVEN: The Wavelength 11th Anniversary Festival - 22 Bands, 5 Nights, 5 Venues!
Wavelength Series
515
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