This year’s Grand Prize will be ultimate bragging rights, in addition to a four-city mini-tour around Ontario. Your band will be treated like the rockstars that they are, and will be headlining the whole tour. In addition to this, Clickity Clank Music Bank, a Division of Kleurvision Inc. a North American agency for all of your creative needs, will be providing (Valued at $960*):
- Branding/logo identity solution
- Style guide developed for logo application and use
- Micro-Tour Merch Pack (24 white or black T's with one colour/one location screen and 200 1" pins).
- One T-shirt design
- One sticker design 3x 4"
Winner will be announced at the Ontario Finals in late-June, and announced online the following week.
Last year's winner Hour of Infliction just wrapped up their six-city mini-tour, including London, Windsor, Chatham, Toronto, Guelph and Hamilton, opening for UK's Johnny Truant.
*Restrictions may apply
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Alright Ontario - our 2nd annual Band On The Run contest is upon us. What’s it going to be this year? Read on and find out!!!
Each city will host a series of qualifying rounds where bands will compete for prizing and a spot in the city’s semi-finals. Each city’s semi-finalist(s) will then compete at the Ontario Finals (against bands from all over Ontario) for a chance to win the Grand Prize!
Semi-Finals:
The qualifying rounds throughout Southern Ontario have wrapped up. Make sure you support your local bands by checking them out at the Semi-Finals event in your city! The winner(s) in each show will move on to the Ontario Finals to represent!
Semi-Finals Dates:
Toronto – June 1st, 2007 – Reverb and Holy Joe’s – 651 Queen Street West
Oshawa – June 1st, 2007 – The Dungeon - 44 BOND STREET EAST
London – June 2nd, 2007 – Music Hall Lounge - 185 QUEENS AVENUE
Hamilton – June 3rd, 2007 – Club Absinthe - 233 KING STREET EAST
Guelph – June 9th, 2007 – Club Vinyl - 52 MACDONELL STREET
Barrie – June 10th, 2007 – Foundation Nightclub - 34 DUNLOP STREET EAST
Ontario Band on the Run Finals to be held on June 23rd, 2007, at The Docks in Toronto!
The Breakdown:
Toronto (click for details) El Mocambo - 10 bands from Semi-Finals will advance Barrie (click for details) Oshawa (click for details) |
Guelph (click for details) Hamilton (click for details) London (click for details) |
People’s Choice Award
Your band didn’t place at the show? Not to worry! Online voting after each round can get your band (or your favourite band) into the Finals!
For schedule and prizing information, click on the city you are interested in!