MULTI- MEDIA PERFORMANCE SHOWS
2019 Psychonaut Experiments Vol 5 Virtual Womb Hq
2019 Psychonaut Experiments Vol 4 Holdfast Festival St.John’s, New Foundland
2019 Psychonaut Experiments Vol 1 and Vol 2 is a variety performance, showcasing works from astrophysicists, indigenous groups, queer community through performance and educating presentations.
2019 Virtual Womb at SAW Gallery Ottawa
2019 Psychonaut Experiments Vol 3 Presented by Virtual Womb Productions, Toronto
2019 Psychonaut Experiments Vol 2. Presented by Fringe Manila. Pineapple Lab. Philippines
2019 Interactive Projection Mapping and Performance at Psychonaut Experiments
2019 Fehrelofia Musical Performance
2018 Nuit Blanch Tips from An alien AGA KHAN MUSEUM
2018 Virtual Womb Presented by Lawnya Vawnya at Edge Gallery St. John’s, New Foundland
2018 Virtual Womb Presented by Chapel Sound at The Beaumont, Vancouver, B.C.
2018 Virtual Womb Presented by Fringe Manila Asian Tour at Dulo, Manila, Philippines
2018 Virtual Womb Presented by Intramuros Open City in Manila, Philippines
2017 Virtual Womb Acts Of Love Record Release The Great Hall, Toronto
2017 Virtual Womb Pop Halifax Explosion, Halifax
2017 Virtual Womb AGO First Thursdays, Toronto
2017 Virtual Womb at Fringe MNL at Pineapple Lab, Manila, Philippines
2016 Cosmic Portal TIFF’s Boombox at Tiff Lightbox, Toronto
2016 Long Winter at The Great Hall Goat Gladiators: Fusing gladiator competition and comedy with audience participation.
2016 Virtual Womb at Wisehall, Vancouver, B.C.
2016 Virtual Womb at Union Docs, Brooklyn, NY
2015- 2016 Virtual Womb at The Great Hall, Toronto
2015 Long Winter at The Great Hall The Crying Room: DIY Therapy. Come and Cry.
2015 Camp Wavelength presents Vagina Dreams: Birthing Audience members dreams
2013- 2015 Long Winter at The Great Hall, Clay and Paper Theatre!
Goat Gladiators: Fusing gladiator competition and comedy with audience participation.
2013 Summerworks Presents: Maylee Todd’s Musical Planetarium at The Great Hall Toronto
3-D MAPPING AND PROJECTIONS
2018 Projections Third World Summerworks show. An Interactive projection Dance piece rooted in filipino exploration.
2015- 2018 Virtual Womb Shows Domestic and International
2016 Summerworks Presents: Inamorata: The 3- D Projected Mapped Virtual Dress
at Pia Bouman Theatre, Toronto
2016 Astral Projections For the AGO Massive Party
2016 Projection Mapping on warehouse building for Exploring New Landscapes for Design at Circle Wellness Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
2010 MUCH MORE presents Body Roc: An Interactive Performance fusing Comedy & Aerobics
2010 Various Venues across Canada Tour with USS as Sweatshop Hop
2008- 2010 Kapisanan Filipino Centre for the Arts, The Boat, Lee’s Palace, SXSW: Sweatshop Hop: An Interactive Performance fusing Comedy and Aerobics
2005-2006 Second City: Sketch Writer/Performer and Improviser. Students Touring Company
MUSIC PERFORMANCES
2019 Hold Fast Festival St.John’s, NF
2019 Leaving Records Music In The Park LA, CA
2019 Stones Throw Presents: Blarf, Eric Andre and Thundercat Opener at The Lodge Room LA, CA
2018 Hear Here
2018 Backbeat LA
2018 Billboard Live Tokyo, Japan Asian Tour 2 Shows
2018 187 Toronto
2017 Pop Montreal. Montreal, Quebec
2017 Canada Anniversary at Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
2017 Soul Circle Radio, Los Angeles
2017 MUSIKARTA at Studio 9, Hong Kong
2016 Daniel Spectrum Spectrum Artscape. Regent Park, Toronto
2016 Sound Chapel at VAL, Vancouver
2016 The Interactive Film gate Festival at The Deauville Ballroom. Miami, Fl 2015 Field Trip
2015 Main Stage TIFF Fest
2013-2015 Kultura Festival
2010-2015 NXNE Festival
2010-2015 CMW Festival
2014 AGO Massive Gold Party
2014 Opening for Thundercat at Wrong Bar, Toronto
2014 Opening for The Budos Band Lee’s Palace, Toronto
2014 TedXToronto Performance at Koener Hall, Toronto
2014 Crossover Jazzfest Tokyo, Japan
2013 Winnipeg Jazz Festival
2013 Montreal Jazz Festival
2013 HillSide Festival
2013 CBC Sounds Of The Season, Glenn Gould Studios
2013 Billboard Tokyo, Japan
2012 Miami Interaction Film Fest
2011 Opening for Esthero Lee’s Palace, Toronto
2011 Opening for Janelle Monoe, Koln, Germany
2011 Les Transmusicales de Rennes, France
DISCOGRAPHY
2019 Messages From The Stars (Single 7”)
2017 Acts Of Love LP
2016 Lonely/Poetry Of Intuition(Single and B side 7”) 2013 Baby's Got It (remixes 7”)
2013 Escapology LP
2012 Baby’s Got It (single 7”)
2011 Hieroglyphics (remixes 7”)
2011 Aerobics in Space (remix 12”) 2011 Choose Your Own Adventure LP
TELEVISION/WEB SERIES FEATURES
2016 Filipino Jeepney Soul Waacking Dance and Music Performance
2016 Dancer for The Amazing Gayle Pile Show on Seso
2016 Vice Daily: Feature on Cosmic Portal
2016 TVO The Agenda: Inside the Pop Music Factory!
2016 CBC Exhibitionist: Virtual Womb
2015 Vice Daily: Virtual Womb
2013 CBC Q: Maylee Todd
2012 Red Bull: Sound and Vision Episode 3
2010 Much More Music Juiced Segment: Host and Writer
MUSIC PRODUCTION/ VOICE OVER FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
2016- 2020 CBC’s Working Moms: Music Production; Stings, Title Cards, Transitions Seasons 1-4
2017 Kim’s Connivence
2015 Philadelphia Cream Cheese
2013 TELUS Mobility
TECHNICAL
2019 Modern and Contemporary Dance at The School Of Contemporary Dance Theatre with Meredith Thomson
2019 Push Controller Tutorial Ableton HQ Los Angeles
2018- Present Private Mixing in Ableton Sessions with James Peck Native Instruments Specialist
2017 Self- Sustaining Earthship Building
2015-Present Private Waccking Training Sessions with Diana Reyes aka Fly Lady Di
2017- Present Private Contemporary, Acro and Modern with Monica Sombrara at York Dance Academy.
2017- Present. Ballet with Laura Day York Dance Academy
2010-2012 Afro Brazilian Dance
2000-2002 Hip Hop Dance
2004-2004 Comedy Writing and Performance Humber College
2001-2002 Performing Arts at George Brown College
1994- 1996 National Music Camp
1992 Peter Pan in Peter Pan Music Theatre Newmarket School Of Dance and Theatre Arts
1990-1991 Tap at Newmarket School Of Dance and Theatre Arts
1990-1991 Jazz at Newmarket School Of Dance and Theatre Arts
SHORT FILM
2013 Wacck Revolt Soundtrack Reel Asian Film Festival
2010 A Lullaby Lucious and Sumat: A Film based on the works of Maylee Todd - Written by Alvin Compana and Maylee Todd. Premiered at the 23rd Annual Conquest Festival in San Jose
RESIDENCIES
2019 Lawnya Vawnya Songwriting Residency
2019 Los Angeles Canada Arts Council
2018 Artscape Gilbraltor Point
2015 Artscape Gibraltar Point
2013 Artscape Gibraltar Point: New Traditions Program
RADIO: Live Performance and Interview
2019 Dublab, LA
2019 CBC Ottawa
2018 No Fun Radio Vancouver, B.C
2018 J-WaveTokyo, Japan
2018 Yokohama 84.7 Tokyo, Japan
2017 Soul Circle Radio Los Angeles, California
2015 KCRW with Anthony Valadez! Los Angelas, California
2013 CBC Big City Small World with Garvia Bailey Toronto
2014 CBC Radio Canada: Definitely not the Opera with Sook Yin Lee, Vancouver, B.C 2014 CBC Radio Canada: Metro Morning. Toronto
2013 FM Port 79.0 Tokyo, Japan
2013 World navigation 81.3 J-Wave Tokyo, Japan
2013 BPM Yokohama Radio Live 84.7 Tokyo, Japan
2013 Block FM Radio Tokyo, Japan
2013 J- Wave Tokyo Hot 100 Tokyo, Japan
2012 KCRW with Anthony Valadez Los Angela, California
PRESS TEXTS/ REVIEWS
2018 NPR: First Listen
2018 Exclaim for Lawnya Vawnya
2018 Vogue Japan
2018 Wooly Magazine Japan
2017 The Coast Halifax: Sure Thing Virtual Womb
2017 NOW Magazine: Music Preview
2016 Daily Vice: Live Long and Party at Tiff's Star Trek Art Bash
2016 Toronto Life: Star Trek Party
2016 Versions: Experimental: Going into the Womb with Maylee Todd
2015: CBC Arts Exhibitionists: Virtual Womb
2015: Daily Vice: Paris Climate Wrap, Sobriety Coach Demons, Maylee Todd's Virtual Womb 2014 NOW: The Scene: Ark Analog
2014 Flare Magazine: Ark Angel
2013 Fudge Magazine, Japan
2013 Bounce Magazine, Japan
2013 Nylon Magazine, Japan
2013 Monocle Magazine, England
2013 Exclaim! Magazine Prism Prize, Toronto
2013 February NOW Magazine: Maloo. Toronto
2013 August NOW Magazine: Maylee Todd’s Planetarium, Toronto
2013 April NOW Magazine, Toronto
2013 April The Globe and Mail, Toronto
2013 April The Grid, Toronto
2013 The Uniter, Winnipeg
2011 Transmusicles: La Cite, France
CULTURAL CONNECTOR
Connecting and facilitating artists, industries and technologists nationally and internationally
2019 Artist Consulting: Connecting artist with Tune In, KCRW, and Upright Citizens Brigade.
2018 Discussions table on the future of Summerworks with Intervene.
2018- Present. Founder of a Multi-Media Production Company Virtual Womb Productions.
2018- Present. Founder of the School Of Virtual Womb: A school for hardware and software for fem identifiers.
2019 A collaboration between Fringe Manila Director and World Vision Connection.
2018 Founder for the Non Profit Yuzu.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER/PANELIST
2019 Aemcon Speaker on DIY Spaces in Canada. Studio Bell, Calgary, Alberta
2019 Keynote speaker. Artistic Intersections: Phases of Reinvention, Digital NL presented by Gros Mourne Summer Music.
2019 Facilitator at the DASSAN Summit on Digital Strategy and Unconference at the Toronto Ref
2018 Trackmeet meets Istolethesoul presents: From Digital to Analog
2017 Woman in Music Conference Intermediate Ableton
WORKSHOPS
2019 Creation and Live Performance: How to build a Multimedia Experience Holdfast Festival, St. John’s Music Workshop
2019 Ableton Live Beginner Presented by Lawnya Vawnya. St. John’s, New Foundland
2019 On-going Ableton Workshops at Virtual Womb HQ
2019 Fringe Mnl Ableton Workshops for Females
2018-2019 Ableton Live Workshops Two Part Series
2018 Myseum Toronto x Istolethesoul presents: Navigating The Noise
2018 Lawnya Vawnya x TWIM presents: How to be a Multi- Media Artist
2018 Ableton Live Workshop 2 Part Series Presented by Chapel Sound, Vancouver, B.C.
2018 Arts Entrepreneurship and The Power Of Wit Presented by Chapel Sound, Vancouver, B.C 2018 BABAE A Workshop on Technology, and Entrepreneur Navigation
2016 Breaking down gear and how to create a Multimedia show at Space, Vancouver, B.C.
2016 Woman In Music on Projection Mapping; Resolume, MadMapper and Ableton, Toronto 2013-2016 Mentorship Programs at Kapisanan Philippine Arts Community Centre
2014 Performance Workshop at Girls Rock Camp at Tranzac
2014 Looping Workshop- For woman and fem identifying folk at the Tranzac
2013-2014 Female Genitalia Electronic Workshops- Creator and Teacher
PRODUCER CONSULTANT/MENTOR/ARTIST CONSULTANT
2019 Artist Consulting in LA Funded by CAC
2010 On going Artist Consultant Workshops at Virtual Womb School
2018-2019 Ableton Live Workshops Two Part Series
2018 Producer Consultant Bell Studios Calgary Canada Music Incubator
2018 Artist Mentor Regent Park School Of Music and The Unicorn Project
2018 Mentorship Business Entrepreneurship at Regent Park Artscape Daniel Spectrum
2018 Producer Consultant Canada’s Music Incubator. Coalition Music
2018 Ableton Consultant. Los Angeles for Artists out there
2014- 2017 Mentor at Artscape Daniel Spectrum Region Park
CHOREOGRAPHED
2019 Choreographed/Performed Virtual Womb
2015-2018 Performed with Dancers in Virtual Womb
2018 Choreographed/Performed Virtual Womb
2013 Choreographed/Performed in Baby’s Got It Music Video
2009- 2010 Choreographed/Performed numbers for Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker (USS) for across Canada Tour performing in multiple venues ranging from 200- 1000 capacity.
VISUAL AND SCULPTURAL ART
2019 Absolut X LCBO Present: Sculptural Unicorn Installation for PRIDE Toronto June
2016 Virtual Womb Presents: See Everyone As A Guru. A Series Of Mixed Mediums for the Psychonautic 2015 Absolut X PRIDE Toronto X Maylee Todd Present: Life Size Unicorns Installation.
2013 New Traditions Program at Artscape at Gibraltar’s Point: Female Cyborg Torso
2010- 2013 Artscape Gibraltar: Threading Blood. An ongoing series of stories by female identifying folk.
DJ MUSIC
2017 Do Right Music 15 Anniversary Party, Lee’s Palace, Toronto. 2017 Pineapple Lab MNL Fringe Closing Party, Makati, Philippines 2014- 2016 Part of Vinyl Collective
2015 Opening for Lefto
2014-2015 Resident Dj at Mill St. Brewery
2014 Summerworks 25th Anniversary
2013 Canadian Stage Gala
VR VIDEO GAME
2019 Occupied VR and 1188 Productions: Character and Story Design for Chairbourne Racing VR Game. Motion capture and vox performance for multiple video game characters.
2019 Motion capture Performance for 1188
SOFTWARE
Ableton Live 9, Final Cut Pro, Resolume, Mad Mapper, Quartz Composer, Maschine, Adobe Premier, Photoshop
BOARD AND JURY
2019 Jury for FACTOR Recording
2014 Jury for Touring Canada Arts Council
PRIZES AND NOMINATIONS
2019 Nominated for the Johanna Metcalf Multimedia Performing Arts Prize
2016 Best Jazz Vocalist for the CrossOver Jazz Award Presented by Shuya Okino, Japan
2014 Song “Baby’s Got It” hit number 10 on the International Billboard Charts in Japan
Yuzu Creates – Non-Profit Organization
Workshops – Lead Producer and Facilitator
Guiding BIPOC, and female identifying artists through multi-media creation with the use of digital software Ableton, Madmapper and Resolume.
2019 St. John’s Music Workshop
2019 On-going Ableton Workshops at Virtual Womb HQ
2019 Fringe Manila Ableton Workshops for Females
2018-2019 Ableton Live Workshops Two Part Series
2018 Myseum Toronto x Istolethesoul presents: Navigating The Noise
2018 Lawnya Vawnya x TWIM presents: How to be a Multi- Media Artist
2018 Trackmeet meets Istolethesoul presents: From Digital to Analog
2018 Ableton Live Workshop 2 Part Series Presented by Chapel Sound, Vancouver, B.C.
2018 Arts Entrepreneurship and The Power Of Wit Presented by Chapel Sound, Vancouver, B.C
2018 BABAE A Workshop on Technology, and Entrepreneur Navigation
2017 Woman in Music Conference Intermediate Ableton
2016 Digital and Hardware Analysis and Demonstration, Vancouver, B.C.
2016 Woman in Music on Projection Mapping; Resolume, MadMapper and Ableton, Toronto
Private Mentorships – Lead Producer and Facilitator
Training BIPOC, and female identifying artists through project management, digital creation and networking.
2019 Artist Consulting in Los Angeles
2019 On going Artist Consultant Workshops at Virtual Womb HQ
2018-2019 Ableton Live Workshops Two Part Series
2018 Producer Consultant Bell Studios Music Incubator, Calgary, Canada
2018 Artist Mentor Regent Park School of Music and The Unicorn Project
2018 Mentorship Business Entrepreneurship at Regent Park Artscape Daniel Spectrum 2018
Producer Consultant Canada’s Music Incubator. Coalition Music
2018 Ableton Consultant. Los Angeles for Artists out there
2017 Mentor at Artscape Daniel Spectrum Region Park
Activations / Showcases for Culturally Diverse Artists – Lead Curator, Cultural Connector and Facilitator
These opportunities were arranged to connect culturally diverse Canadian artists with local and international presenters and artists for opportunities to, network, collaborate or feature their work. These showcases have featured various emerging and professional artists from Toronto.
2019 – Ongoing showcases at Virtual Womb HQ, Toronto, Canada
2019 – KCRW, Tune IN, Podcast and Artist Talk, Los Angeles California
2019 – Backbeat LA, Los Angeles, California
2019 – Leaving Records, Public Showcase, La Tierra De La Culebra, Los Angeles, California
2019 – Stones Throw, Public Showcase, Lodge Room, Los Angeles California
2019 – Friday Night Live, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario
2019 – Saw Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
2018 – Fringe Manila, Public Showcase, Manila, Phillipines
2018 – Subterreaneans Bar, Tokyo, Japan
2018 – 20:20, Manila, Philippines