Having recently been made Artistic Director of the Upstream Music Association, Lukas is a graduate of Goldsmiths College UK, NSCAD and Dalhousie University Music. Working across a wide array of musical genres and creative media forms, Lukas is frequently part of collaborative projects and also, works extensively in sound and music for film and video. Rooted in visual art as firmly as in music, Lukas specializes in providing projection designs and musical soundscapes for modern dance, performance art, art installations and theatrical events. He also enjoys composing and playing in wildly diverse traditional and experimental bands, and was recently awarded the prize for Best Original Score at the Atlantic Film Festival, for the feature film North Mountain.