Join the Upstream Orchestra Friday, May 10 at the Joseph Strug Concert Hall at the Fountain School of Performing Arts for an evening sure to inspire!…

Six Halifax locations, 21 extraordinary events. Venues: Joseph Strug Concert Hall & The Dunn Theatre, The Local, Propellor Taproom, The Stage at St…

Inspired by earlier mentors such as Upstream co-founder and past Artistic Director, Paul Cram, as well as his current pursuits of both travel and…

Composition by Sandy Moore. Conducted by Denise Grant. Performed by Paula Rockwell (mezzo soprano), Michael Donovan (baritone), Jennifer King (piano)…

Gilhespy & Crofts is a new improvising duo based out of Halifax. Meghan Gilhespy (voice) and Tim Crofts (piano) traverse through texture, poetry…

Janice Isabel Jackson, vocalist, improviser, new music specialist, composer. Click here for a preview of the night. Vocalypse presents a rare…

Improvisor, composer, educator and guitarist Geordie Haley will be hosting and curating an open invite improvisation session at The Propeller Taproom…

Nicola Miller is a jazz and experimental saxophonist and composer based on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Her strange tender playing is lyrical and…

Intimacy is at the heart of SILVERVEST’s vibrant and melodic music, toggling between swagger and sweetness, caressing and careening. Their music…

Brass Knuckle Sandwich Marilyn Lerner (piano), Nicole Rampersaud- (trumpet), is both a conversation and an exploration of a percussive, wind-swept…

Canadian violinist Gillian Smith is known across Canada as an enthusiastic advocate for new music and is excited to collaborate with composers of…

Exploratory improvised performance and discussion facilitated by Upstream’s Artistic Director, Lukas Pearse and featuring five OWF 2024 musicians who…