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
Featuring
Karl Hirzer, conductor (Vancouver)
Soloists: Geordie Haley and Shanti Sivarulrasa.
Symphony Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia’s favourite orchestra will be performing new works by composer Tim Brady (Montreal), rising Blackfoot composer Sonny-Ray Day Rider (Alberta), JUNO award winning composers Nicole Lizée (Saskatchewan) and Jocelyn Morlock (Vancouver). The world-premiere of Brady’s electric guitar concerto with jazz guitarist Geordie Haley is followed by premieres of works by emerging Halifax composers Jeremie Boudreau and composer-violin soloist Shanti Sivarulrasa. James Shaw (Truro) was the recipient of the 2024 Paul Cram Creation Award. SNS and Upstream celebrate his orchestral debut at this extraordinary concert of new music.
Date & Time
Thu, Jan 9, 2025 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Venue Details
The Stage at St. Andrew's
6036 Coburg RoadHalifax, Nova Scotia B3H 1Y9
