Behind the Scenes - "Tree of Light"

 

We are so looking forward to sharing Tree of Light / Westben Digital Christmas Concert at The Barn with you this Saturday at 7:00 pm on YouTube & our NEW Digital Venue! This concert is based on the short story Tree of Light by Christopher Cameron.

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Read on to

  • find The Original Tree of Light story,

  • to Meet the Creative Team,

  • to enjoy a special Behind the Scenes Podcast with author Chris Cameron,

  • & to see beautiful behind the scenes photos by Stephen Dagg.


Tree of Light was first published in Watershed Magazine!

Original artwork by Shelagh Armstrong published alongside “Tree of Light” in Watershed Magazine, 2019.

Original artwork by Shelagh Armstrong published alongside “Tree of Light” in Watershed Magazine, 2019.

“THE NOVEMBER WIND picks up strength and sways the old pine tree back and forth. A solo figure in dark winter clothing clings to a branch near the top, looking like a sailor in a crow’s nest on a storm-lashed ship.

It is the first weekend of Advent, and just as he has done every year, the man is about to string hundreds of Christmas lights into the boughs of the huge, ancient pine that stands in front of his house”

Read the full story - https://watershedmagazine.com/features/tree-of-light


Meet the Creative Team


A podcast episode with author, Christopher Cameron

On this episode, Brian Finley is joined by the author of “Tree of Light” Christopher Cameron for a ZOOM conversation about traditions, the holidays & our upcoming Digital Concert at The Barn!


Photos from a day of filming with narrator, Frank Moore

Portions of this Digital Concert at The Barn were filmed safely inside and around The Barn. Audio was also submitted from a far.

Photos of narrator Frank Moore by the very talented Stephen Dagg.


See you this Saturday!

Be sure to cozy up with your household this weekend to enjoy this very special Digital Concert. This concert will be available on our YouTube channel & at our Digital Venue until the New Year. Feel free to share it and return to it with your family as many times as you would like!

Join us before the concert at 6:30 pm over ZOOM for a pre-concert chat to celebrate the holiday season. E-mail westben@westben.ca to RSVP!

This concert is FREE due to YOUR SUPPORT. Your donations go a long way to help Westben continue innovating NEW ways for our community to connect through music! Thank you!

Thank you also to the support of our Concert Sponsors:

Warkworth Community Service Club, Canadian Tire Campbellford, Rotary Club of Campbellford,Covia & our Galaxy Sponsor Finley & Associates.


We would love to hear from you! Please feel free to e-mail any quetions or thoughts to westben@westben.ca.

 
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