For those of you who have seen Upstream perform at Farnsworth Park know to arrive early! Upstream will pack the Amphitheater, as they always do!
UPSTREAM
Welcome to the Upstream experience!
Upstream has been spreading
their message of love and positivity through their exhilarating Caribbean
Music, namely, Reggae, Calypso, Soca and Steel Drum Music, for quite some time
now.
Through the years they
have mesmerized audiences throughout the world and brought ultimate enjoyment
to all. With a multi-talented line up of
some of the most experienced and enlightened musicians in their camp, they
continue to spread joy to an unsuspecting public.
Bandleader and Lead
Singer/Guitarist "Haile Blackman"
is originally from The Republic of Trinidad & Tobago and the Son of the
Legendary Creator of Soca Music, the late Ras Shorty I. The band boasts a very seasoned and
celebrated line up: “Derek
Brewstafari” Steel Drum Extraordinaire is also a Trinidad and Tobago native
and will tug at your heartstrings with his melodic Steel Drum tones. John McKnight (Bass, Trobomone, Keyboards,
Guitar, & Background Vocals) Daniel Lopilato (Keys & Background Vocals)
and Mark Spiller (Drums & Background Vocals) complete the stellar crew.
Upstream currently
has eight CD’s available. Their
discography is as follows: “Upstream”, self-titled CD release in
1995, “Life” released in 2000, “Jump to the Rhythm” in 2001, “To Da Maxx” and “Pick Up Yourself” in 2007 “21st
Century Live” in 2013, and most recently “Here, There and Everywhere” and “Steel Drum Session Vol. I” in 2014. A new collection of songs will be released
before the end of 2017.
You will not want
to miss their exciting live concerts coming soon to a venue near you! A great time is guaranteed to be had by
all! Do you really want to party?
Upstream invites you to come do the West Indian boogie, to their intriguing
selection of exciting Reggae, Calypso, Soca, and Steel Pan music. Come join the experience!
For booking: 626.577.8463
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