For over 34 years, the Upstream Music Association has been composing and improvising experimental music. We present festivals, convene diverse ensembles, offer workshops and produce on-line experiences in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Description
MY BAD, EUROPA
An Afro Futuristic, Greek Tragedy Opera for hip hop ensemble and 16 piece chamber orchestra.
Created by Aquakultre, DJ Uncle Fester, John Hargreaves and Jeff Reilly
My Bad, Europa is a story of a God, an omnipotent, but deeply flawed deity born within the structures and restrictions of Universal Royalty and power. His basket, gifted to him by his Mother Phoebe, harboured a dust tha,t if sprinkled could create or destroy anything he could think of. But Europa, his moon partner, tried to warn him: playing with life in this way could lead to miscalculation…..
Featuring a diverse collection of Halifax’s most accomplished musicians, the five songs that tell this story are interspersed with intense and dramatic orchestral interludes.
Date & Time
Sat, Jan 10, 2026 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Venue Details
Dunn Theatre
6101 University AvenueHalifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2
