Wonderment 2019 - Free Live Ambient and Downtempo Music Fest Set for August 3 - 4 in Victoria, BC

Published on Jul 8, 2019 Garden City Electronic Music Society BC

Note there is a night club event on August 2 listed below.

"The Garden City Electronic Music Society (GCEMS) presents

Wonderment 2019

FREE ALL-AGES OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING:

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
1pm to 6pm: West Bridge Plaza
Pete Grove (Woodwork Recordings, YVR)
Jules Chaz (Wagon Repair, YYJ)
Psychic Pollution (Eat Glass Records, YYJ)
Mal/God (feat. OKPK's Dan Godlovitch & percussionis Colin Malloy)
Cascadia Sound (YYJ)
JVZ (YYJ)

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4
1pm to 7pm: Banfield Park
Matt Thibideau (Obsolete Components, Deep Data, Cynosure, YYZ)
Segue (Silent Season, YVR)
Cindy Reichel (Patchwerks, SEA)
The SoLow (YAZ)
JP Meldrum (Formidable Licorice, YYJ)

NIGHT-TIME 19+ TICKETED EVENTS:

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
10:00pm to LATE: Studio Robazzo (2001 Douglas St)
"ARDOR" presented by Electric Dreams and GCEMS
Matt Thibideau (aka Altitude - LIVE Dub Techno Set)
Frivolous (LIVE Set)
with DJs Shane Lighter & Nick Karma
$20 Early Bird Tickets
https://ti.to/electric-dreams-events/...

NIGHT CLUB EVENTS:

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2 - Vila Presents
7:00pm to 10:45pm: Lucky Bar
w/ Golden Vessel, Instupendo, Tropic Harbour
$15

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 - Vibrate Victoria
10:00pm to 2:00am: Copper Owl
with DJs Chris Dammeyer, Sean Evans, Big Body, Jesse Campbell
$10

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4 - Sunday Standard
10:00pm to 2:00am: Lucky Bar
with the Left Coast Crew

More info TBA."

Garden City Electronic Music Society Victoria, BC

Published on Jan 8, 2018 Garden City Electronic Music Society BC

Playlist:
1. Garden City Electronic Music Society - 2017
2. Wonderment - July 2018

"The Garden City Electronic Music Society's Wonderment series has returned for 2018, with the first installment taking place in Beacon Hill Park on Sunday, July 1st. This event featured Juno Award Nominee Noah Pred (Thoughtless Music, Modularfield, Berlin), Ivory Towers (Vancouver), and Sabrina Dzugalo."

Lorne Hammond wrote in to let me know about the Garden City Electronic Music Society in Victoria, BC. They were recently featured on CHEK NEWs just yesterday. Click through for a video on the event. They will be performing this Friday, August 24 at the Integrated Arts Festival. You can find their official group on Facebook here.

Synth Petting Zoo Featuring Sunshine Jones, Sunday, May 20 in Victoria, BC Canada

This one is in via Lorne Hammond:

"The Garden City Electronic Music Society welcomes synthesizer and electronic music enthusiasts of all ages and all levels of experience to join us for our first 'Synth Petting Zoo' event, featuring Sunshine Jones from San Francisco.

Where: 804 Broughton Street, Victoria BC Canada
When: Sunday May 20th
Event schedule 1-4 pm, Sunshine talk and demonstration at 2pm.

He has a long history of live performance as a member of San Francisco's DubTribe Soundsystem, and as a flourishing solo artist. His workshops are great whether you are a novice or experienced player.

Participation: No fee, donations to the society or door prizes welcome.

To book a table or share a table, or technical questions contact zookeeper@gcems.ca.

A special thank you to Ticket Rocket for donating space for this amazing opportunity, and to Chinatown Events for bringing Sunshine Jones back to Victoria. Don't miss Sunshine's live performance that night (May 20th) at the Capital Ballroom as part of Chinatown Events' Frequency Weekender.

PS: Stay tuned for announcements about this summer's Wonderment and Electro-Acoustic events, free outdoor multi-channel electronic music performances in public parks during the afternoons on the Sundays and Mondays of the July and August long weekends. (We are now running in quad.)

Garden City Electronic Music Society
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada www.gcems.ca"