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Awake & Dreaming - Premier Indie/Alternative Band for Hire in Waterloo, Ontario - Music for Festivals, Weddings, Events, and More

"Awake & Dreaming paints a new world with their music, and that is a really rare ability among musicians these days." - H1 Massive (Spotify Playlister)

Videos

I U Me - Official Music Video

NEW RELEASE

Old Ghosts - Official Music Video

Faceless - Live Off the Floor

Can't Sleep - Live Off the Floor

Something to Believe In - Live off the Floor

Store

Inevitable T-shirt (Black) Inevitable T-shirt (White)

Inevitable T-shirt

$35

I U Me Dancing Duo T-shirt (White) I U Me Dancing Duo T-shirt (Pink)

I U Me Dancing Duo T-shirt

$35

Awake & Dreaming Beanie (Pink) Awake & Dreaming Beanie (Black)

Awake & Dreaming Beanie

$30

Shows

Next Show

Royal Ontario Ball

2515 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville, ON

Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 7:00PM

Upcoming

Date Event Location
May 10 @ 7:00PM Royal Ontario Ball - Red & White Gala Oakville Conference Centre
June 13 @ 8:00PM Guelph District Multicultural Festival Riverside Park, Guelph, ON

Previous

Date Event Location
February 2 @ 7:30PM Arcano Ball Germania Club, Hamilton, ON
February 1 @ 7:30PM The Grad House The Graduate House, Waterloo, ON
Date Event Location
November 27 @ 7:30PM Frontier Music Presents The Registry Theatre, Kitchener, ON
November 15 @ 7:45PM VENUExVENUE @ Rosewood Room The Rosewood, London, ON
September 22 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
August 24 @ 8:00PM Maxwell's Indie Music Night Maxwell's Concerts & Events, Waterloo, ON
August 22 @ 1:30PM Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Casino Patio - 210 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON
August 21 @ 1:30PM Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Casino Patio - 210 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON
August 17 @ 8:00PM Railway City Music and Arts Festival Pinafore Park, St.Thomas, ON
August 11 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
August 10 @ 6:00PM Block 3 Brewery Concert Block 3 Brewery, St.Jacobs, ON
August 2 @ 7:00PM Private Party Waterloo, ON
July 21 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
June 7 @ 7:30PM Guelph District Multicultural Festival Riverside Park, Guelph, ON
June 2 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
April 20 @ 1:00PM Private Wedding Sparta, ON
April 13 @ 6:00PM Arthur Murray Waterloo Showcase Arthur Murray Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
March 23 @ 7:00PM Frontier Music Live Frontier Music, Waterloo, ON
January 26 @ 7:45PM Arthur Murray Waterloo Open House Arthur Murray Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
Date Event Location
September 24 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
September 3 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
August 20 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
July 23 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
June 25 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
May 28 @ 1:00PM Summer Now in Session Quai du Vin Estate Winery, St.Thomas, ON
April 29 @ 7:45PM Arthur Murray Waterloo Showcase Arthur Murray Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

About

Awake & Dreaming is an alternative rock trio from Waterloo, ON. Together Sasha Kristoff, Stefan Schneider, and Ryan Dugal create distinctive soundscapes with poignant lyrics resonating deeply with indie, alternative, electronic, and folk music fans.

Awake & Dreaming take pride in their live shows. The synergy of Sasha, Stefan, and Ryan on stage is a fusion of raw emotion and vibrant energy, leaving an enduring impression that resonates long after the performance ends.

Awake & Dreaming Live Performance at Maxwell's Concerts & Events with Purple Lights
Awake & Dreaming at Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Blog

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December 3, 2024

Reflecting on November and Exciting News for December!

Hello Dreamers! November was filled with incredible performances, and we have some exciting news for the end of the year!

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September 16, 2024

Reflecting on August and Looking Forward to September!

Hello Dreamers! August was nothing short of incredible, and we owe it all to you!

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August 3, 2024

Sizzling Summer Continues with Awesome August!

Hey Dreamers! The good summer vibes are rolling, and so are we with a jam-packed August. Our journey continues with a string of exciting events we can't wait to see you at!

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June 26, 2024

Amazing Start to the Summer!

Dreamers! It's been so exciting to see you again. Summer keeps moving on and we had an amazing June! First we got the chance to play our original stuff in front of a packed tent at the Guelph District Multicultural Festival and the place rocked! We got to meet with super sweet fans and some other very talented musicians. After that, we were back at the lovely Quai du Vin winery where we got the chance to…

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May 14, 2024

Exciting June Concerts with Awake & Dreaming!

Hello, Dreamers! We are thrilled to kick off the summer with a series of special performances this June. Each concert promises a unique experience, blending our ethereal soundscapes with the charm of beautiful venues and vibrant festivals. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable musical journey…

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March 24, 2024

Awake & Dreaming’s First Concert

First and foremost, we want to introduce our new drummer and friend, Ryan Dugal! Ryan has over 15 years of experience as a drummer and singer-songwriter, and has fit seamlessly into our vibe. With a background in jazz, he has brought some very cool insights to our sound and a new energy that we’re very excited about…

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September 30, 2023

Looking Forward

As the leaves turn, we wrapped up our incredible summer season of our first 7 ever shows. From playing Great Balls of Fire with dancers in a ballroom to multiple shows in a beautiful outdoor venue, we have already come…

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August 27, 2023

From Quai du Vin to Cheering for Thunder in the Valley

We had one of those weeks that reminds you why a life surrounded by music is worth pursuing. We're so grateful for each opportunity to share our music and vibes, and this weekend was no exception. We got to both…

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August 11, 2023

A Night Out at Kitchener Blues Fest

Last weekend, we had a blast attending the Kitchener Blues Fest, and seeing 'I Mother Earth' play live was a treat. The energy they brought on stage was contagious, and you could feel the excitement ripple through the crowd.There's...

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July 25, 2023

An Exciting Summer Day at Quai Du Vin Winery Estate

Hello, everyone! We, Awake & Dreaming, your beloved indie/alternative duo from Waterloo, Ontario, are back with another update. We're thrilled to announce that we will be performing again at the beautiful Quai Du Vin Winery Estate on August 20th. With…

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June 3, 2023

A Harmonious Journey Through Indie/Alternative Music

Hello and welcome to the world of Awake & Dreaming, an enchanting indie/alternative duo from Waterloo, Ontario. We're excited to kick off our blog and take you behind the scenes of our ethereal musical journey. Consisting of the captivating Sasha…

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Contact

We're available for festivals, local venues, weddings, and private events. Discover our passion in every performance.

Explore our range of music styles with originals and covers on the Awake & Dreaming YouTube channel.

For booking inquiries, collaborations, or any questions, please reach out via email.