A new exhibit at the Ottawa Public Library shows that poverty is no barrier to art.
Category: Arts
Stories from the 2023 Ottawa Jazz Festival
The Ottawa Jazz Festival returned this year with a solid core of jazz, while still maintaining excellent music from other genres and blends that to appeal to all musical tastes.
What’s on this month, in Ottawa and beyond
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this summer
This month, we celebrate the best in Ottawa music, highlight new exhibits at Ottawa museums, and review two films worth screening.
Summer play festival a tonic for troubled times
The Classic Theatre Festival – which produces hits from the golden age of Broadway and the London stage – describes its summer season as a “tonic for troubled times.”
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this month
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this month
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this month
In this column: two Ukrainian films which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival festival, the recent Folk Alliance International Conference in Kansas City, and some entertainment options this month in Ottawa and beyond.
Ottawa artist takes figures from Western comics for new art exhibit
In the 1940s and 50s, a series of adventure comics portrayed the myth of the “lawless Western frontier.” Ottawa artist Shane Rhodes has used figures from those comics for his Fallen Men art project, now on display at the Manx on Elgin.
“South of Parliament” to launch February 8
The official launch event for the “South of Parliament” (SoPa) entertainment district will be held February 8.
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this month
What’s on in Ottawa and beyond this month, including new films, concerts, and museum exhibits.
Honouring the scope of Ottawa’s artists
You can see the new 2022 art acquisitions in the City of Ottawa’s collection this month in the City Hall art gallery.
Who can resist Mussorgsky? Or a good story …
An unexpected path through the pandemic led Andrew Ager and New Opera Lyra to a evening of Mussorgsky’s music on Jan. 28 in Centretown.
From Elgin Street School to Reginald the Vampire
Actor Marguerite Hanna, who grew up in Centretown, has a supporting role in the just-released TV series Reginald the Vampire, which is streaming across the English-speaking world.
