UpStream Ensembles & Productions
Starry Nights Multi-band
Starry Nights Multi-band @ Open waters 2012
Winter Summit - 2nd Movement
Upstream 6.0
Upstream 6.O is the latest ensemble in the Upstream Music Collective's 20 year history. The group was formed in fall 2009 in response to new talent moving into the Halifax/Atlantic zone and mingling with local forces already in motion.
Guitarist Geordie...
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It's fun, it's entertaining. It can get wild – it can soar – it can be just plain nutty. The conductor is out front cuing the musicians individually or collectively to play certain phrases, melodies, rhythms out of the air or from short scores – piecing it all together in some coherent...
Read more →A Love Upstream
A Love Upstream is Upstream Music's houseband. It is:
- Rick Waychesko – trumpet
- Jeff Reilly – bass clarinet/clarinet
- Paul Cram - tenor sax/clarinet
- Dawn Hatfield – baritone and alto saxes/flute
- Timi Levy – violin ...
CONVOY HFX
CONVOY HFX Redux
By Paul Cram
Convoy HFX Redux is a new Upstream project based on the spirit and structure of Convoy HFX an orchestral piece written by Upstream artistic director Paul Cram in 2002 for the 22 piece Upstream Orchestra. The new CONVOY configuration is :...
Read more →Upstream Orchestra
In reponse to the utter madness of maintaining a set orchestration of players and building a repertoire for same in the this period , the Upstream Orchestra has undergone a rethink and rebuilding process over the course of...
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