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Whitney Smith BIG STEAM BAND

Whitney Smith is a multi-disciplinary artist who has worked in a variety of alternative and mainstream fields. He began his career as an actor in his teens, performing in many principal roles in films, TV and radio programs, including a daytime series Barney Boomer (later called Upside Town), produced by Stu Gilchrist, and a weekly radio series, The 9:15 Alarm Clock, which featured Alan Thicke and Maribeth Solomon. In high school he made a film, Up Only, which won two young filmmaker prizes (Best Experimental Film) in Brussels and Toronto. Through his work as a radio performer he wrote, narrated and produced radio documentaries for major CBC programs, including Morningside and Ideas. In 1982 Whitney wrote and presented eight hours of radio documentaries on Sir Ernest MacMillian, the most comprehensive biographical study undertaken on the musician to date.