TERRARIUM COMMUNITY
MUSIC STUDIO
Terrarium is home to a DIY community music initiative that provides access to shared music space to under-resourced trans, queer and two spirit musicians / sound artists. Our communal studio is equip to host DIY recording projects and music exploration in the form of informal, short-term music residencies. For inquiries please use the contact form!
Terrarium’s Music Studio
past, ongoing and upcoming projects including
TERRARIUM’s Queer Halloween PARTY: OCT 2025
Community gathering with live music performances by Little Window, Lost Unit, Kikeyah + friends, and Mira Martin-Gray
ALEX SOPHT: Recording Artist in Residence DEC 2024
Alex Sopht is a gender queer, Berlin-based producer and musician specializing in experimental electronic music. Active in the city’s vibrant techno underground, they are a core contributor to Ick Mach Welle, a music project and record label dedicated to making electronic music and club culture accessible to people with disabilities. Through their work, Alex blends personal storytelling with boundary-pushing sound design and blasting beats, creating a space where inclusivity and innovation thrive. They continue to create music that fosters connection and challenges convention. Their 5 track EP recorded at Terrarium is slated for release this summer.
Musa May Cry: ‘Ultra Marine Boy’ EP Released DEC 2024
Creative support and Co-Production by Eli Howey at Terrarium
F. Mullen
Support with tracking, editing and mixing by Eli Howey at Terrarium of works for a sound installation exhibition
Little Window: full length album ‘Goldenrod’
Album will be recorded live off the floor at Terrarium with support of sound engineers Justin Macri and Pouya Hamidi. Mixed by Eli Howey.
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Trans/queer Music rehearsals and gatherings: Ongoing
2 to 3 hour community-only rehearsals and jams. Inquire via the contact form to join/organize a trans/queer music rehearsal or gathering.
Music residences have been generously supported by the Community One Rainbow Grant
JOIN THE Trans Queer Music Coalition NETWORK!
TQMC is a network of communally engaged musicians, engineers, producers, organizers and sound artists, connecting and collaborating for the shared goal of fostering growth and development for marginalized, trans/queer creatives in the GTA. If you or your organization would like to offer support through mentorship, donated/subsidized services or can offer opportunities to trans and gender diverse musicians, please contact Eli Howey via the contact form.