Hikes to do in 11 hours and 6 minutes
Amanda Battistuzzi Amanda Battistuzzi

Hikes to do in 11 hours and 6 minutes

The Up Here 5 Spotify playlist takes us through an 11 hour and 6 minute set list of every artist who will join us this August. World-renowned for our regreening efforts over the past four decades and home to 330 lakes, Sudbury has countless natural sights to discover. If you’re up to the challenge, these hikes add up to approximately the amount of time it takes to listen to the playlist from beginning to end.

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Interview with an Up Here Veteran: Josée Nault
Drew Maki Drew Maki

Interview with an Up Here Veteran: Josée Nault

Up Here 5 is fast approaching, and the excitement is getting real! Recently, I caught up with seasoned a Up Here attendee: Josée Nault. She had a few things to share about the festival. Here’s a few pieces of our conversation.

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Des murales vibrantes réalisées par des artistes de renommée internationale et du nord de l’Ontario pour Up Here 5
Français Up Here Français Up Here

Des murales vibrantes réalisées par des artistes de renommée internationale et du nord de l’Ontario pour Up Here 5

Up Here a travaillé avec le sculpteur et artiste de graffiti contemporain, et commissaire invité KWEST pour attirer les artistes de renommée mondiale — RISK et TRAV MSK — qui se déplacent en ville expressément pour le festival. Les deux autres murales seront réalisées par des artistes bien-connus localement, Laura Peturson et Matti Lehtelä.

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What, Why, Who & Where?
Dar ~i~ Dar ~i~

What, Why, Who & Where?

So, you've been hearing and seeing word of this cool independent urban art and music festival. You might be wondering: What's in it for you? Why should you go? 

Here are some questions to ask yourself …

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Wanted: Bloggers!
Ella Jane Myers Ella Jane Myers

Wanted: Bloggers!

Have you always wanted to write about music, art, and/or everything weird & wonderful in Sudbury? We’re looking for folks to write for Up Here’s official blog leading up to (and during!) this year’s festival.

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