Thanks to Ian Steaman, Guest Curator!
June 12, 2020We would like to thank Ian Steaman for his fantastic work as Guest Curator for Wavelength this past year! Ian brought incredible artists as well as great enthusiasm to our festivals and monthly series during the past twelve months. We wish him the best of luck with all his work on the Trap City TV series he has been working on while resident writer at the Canadian Film Centre! Be sure to follow hi
Starting With Yourself: Self-Care & Mental Health in the Arts Panel Discussion Audio
April 6, 2020Wavelength Music held a community panel discussion on self-care and mental health in the arts. Panelists included local Toronto artists. http://unit2.club/
20 Years of Wavelength – Spotify Playlist
April 1, 202020 Years of Wavelength – Spotify playlist by Wavelength co-founder and Artistic Director takes you on a journey through the eras of Wavelength.
Artists: Share Your Livestream Concert Dates & We Will List Them!
March 27, 2020Share your livestream concert listing dates with Wavelength
Call for Stories: Wavelength 20th Anniversary Zine
January 23, 2020Wavelength and Myseum want you to share your Toronto music stories! Wavelength Music is teaming up with our friends at Myseum of Toronto to bring you a 20th anniversary commemorative edition of the Wavelength zine, in conjunction with the Wavelength Winter Festival 2020 coming up February 13-16th. Info on the festival here. Are you an artist, organizer or audience member? Please share your s
Wavelength Welcomes New Board Members
September 24, 2019Wavelength Music is pleased to welcome nine new members to its Board of Directors, bringing the total to 12. As we enter into an exciting year celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2020, and beginning a new Strategic Plan to take us into our organization’s third decade, we are delighted to have such a diversity of community members bring their skills and expertise to our Board table. Our newly ele
Sept. 11, 2019 — Today marks the 20th anniversary of the very first Wavelength MEETING! A group of independent musicians, writers & artists got together at the Green Room (RIP) in the Annex to talk about how we could build more excitement about Toronto music…. This led to the launch of the Wavelength series & zine five months later, in February 2000. Stay tuned for more news abou
Arraymusic: A Not-So-Hidden Hub for Left-Field Sounds
May 18, 2019One of our favourite things about putting together shows here at Wavelength is animating unconventional spaces. Rock clubs are fine and all, but we aim to make our events a special experience, and the venue is a big part of that. We hope you go home from our shows with a sense of discovery, not just from hearing new and exciting musical talent and enjoying the work of projection or installation ar
Wavelength Music: Call for New Members – Board of Directors
February 25, 2019*Please note: this call is now closed Wavelength is seeking volunteers passionate about music and the arts in Toronto interested in joining our Board of Directors, and contributing to our organization’s governance and strategic direction. While previous Board experience is valued, we are interested in receiving any and all applications for individuals who have a demonstrated passion fo
🎉🎈💥❤️ Thank you everyone for such an amazing Wavelength Winter Festival 19 weekend! We want to give a big shoutout to all our awesome volunteers, artists, hosts, venues, funders, partners, and sponsors – as well as our hard-working staff and Board – for helping make our 19th birthday so special. And of course, thank-you to everyone who came out to attend and listen to the band
Get to know our #WL19 weekend hosts!
February 13, 2019We have four talented and hilarious hosts (with the mosts) who will be your emcee at each of our four shows this weekend at the Wavelength Winter Fest. Please put your hands together and give a warm welcome to…. Ievy Stamatov (Friday Night) Ievy Stamatov is a Comedian, Writer, Director, Producer, and Musician. She has worked on video projects for Daniel Caesar, Billie Eilish, Halsey, J
Navigating Unwritten Codes: How local culture builds, breaks, and grows DIY scenes
February 10, 2019UPDATE: Due to today’s winter storm, we are postponing tonight’s panel discussion. Stay tuned for the announcement of a new date for the event. But fear not, this weekend’s Wavelength Winter Festival will be going forward as planned! The following blog tells the story of what inspired Wavelength’s new Guest Curator, Emma Bortolon-Vettor, to conceive of the topic for our upcoming music commun
Wavelength Community Consultation: Follow-up Report
January 18, 2019Thank you to all that came out to attend our Community Consultation, which took place this past Nov. 21st. Thirty-five people attended on one of the coldest nights of the year, and we appreciate the input from all who were there. We have spent the last two months reflecting on what was discussed, and beginning to implement some of the suggestions that came out of it. This is by no means the end of
Camp Wavelength 2018 – A Big Thank You!!
August 24, 2018A big thank you to everyone who came to summon the spirit of summer camp with us at Camp Wavelength 2018! Our new friends at Fort York welcomed us in to their space, and we were blessed with sunny skies all weekend long. Artist Roxanne Ignatius brought the site to life with her creative DIY decor, and our guest installation artists animated Garrison Common with creativity and whimsy. The
Wavelength Monthly Series Show for September Announced
August 22, 2018Just announced! Our next monthly show is coming at ya Friday September 28 at Arraymusic with JOYFULTALK, MIMICO, and Invisible Out. Details below – we’ll see ya there! 🎶 Wavelength Monthly Music Series – September 2018 JOYFULTALK MIMICO Invisible Out Friday, September 28 Array Space – 155 Walnut Ave, Toronto Doors – 7:00pm All Ages – 10$ Advance The Septemb
Jonathan Bunce Reinstated as Wavelength Artistic Director
August 31, 2018A Statement from Wavelength’s Board of Directors For the past two months, the Board of Directors for Wavelength Music has been addressing allegations of workplace harassment from a former employee against our Artistic Director Jonathan Bunce, known to the Toronto music community as Jonny Dovercourt. Following the release of the results of a weeks-long inquiry conducted by third-party investigat
Wavelength Music Series to Launch Inquiry
July 4, 2018Third party to investigate hostile work environment allegations; public community forum to follow. TORONTO, July 4, 2018: Following public allegations recently made via social media from a former Wavelength Music employee that current Artistic Director, Jonathan Bunce – better known to the Toronto music community as Jonny Dovercourt – created a hostile work envi
Announcing the Camp Wavelength Experience!
June 28, 2018Camp Wavelength will “summon the spirit of summer camp” August 18-19, 2018 in downtown Toronto, with the reveal of the Campfire Comedy stage and the announcement of interactive Art Installations & Activities. Over a hazy summer weekend, Camp Wavelength will animate the grounds at Fort York Garrison Common with an expanded roster of art installations and programming. Catch a frisbee wit
Call for New Members – Wavelength Board of Directors
November 13, 2017Wavelength Music: Call for New Members – Board of Directors 2x Volunteer Positions: Treasurer and Director at Large Are you passionate about independent music and looking to give something back to the community? Wavelength is seeking two passionate volunteers interested in joining our Board of Directors, and playing a role in our organization’s governance and strategic direction. We are
From the bottom of our Day Camper hearts, THANK YOU for an amazing weekend at Camp Wavelength 2017! From whisky snow cones to campfire comedy, from chill hangs by the water to high-energy shows in packed venues, this year’s festival really felt like Toronto summer at its dreamiest peak – as well as acting as the perfect cosmic warm-up for Monday’s solar eclipse, bringing this year’s “Total E