Ottawa 67’s playoffs may be over, but it was an exciting ride
Write On Ottawa: Barbara Fradkin takes mystery into the wilderness in Fire in the Stars
Wakefield Writers Festival: Heather O’Neill discusses her inspiration for orphans and gangsters in The Lonely Hearts Hotel
Scaachi Koul’s debut book is powerful, funny, honest—and it really does matter
VERSeFEST: Phoebe Wang on identity
Young Ottawa dancers talk about performing in The Nutcracker + ticket giveaway!
July Talk on their new album and life on the road
July Talk will play at the Algonquin Commons Theatre (1385 Woodroffe Ave) on Monday October 31.
Ottawa Storytellers present the oldest story in the world
“It’s got gods, it’s got monsters, it’s got sex and violence, it’s got wisdom and afterlife and all kinds of interesting features.”
ARB Preview: Trails at St. Alban’s Church, August 18
Ottawa songwriter Trails will be performing at Arboretum Music Festival tonight, playing an 8:30pm show at St. Alban’s Church.
ARB Preview: Listen to an interview with Creep Wave
The trio was interviewed on this week’s episode of Apt613 Live, and they talked about mixing fun, power pop songs with important social commentary, their punk roots and influences, and why they’re looking forward to playing at Arboretum Festival this year.
Theatre Review: The Servant of Two Masters is a whirlwind comedy you shouldn’t miss
There were a lot of laughs in Strathcona Park on the opening night of Odyssey Theatre’s fantastically funny The Servant of Two Masters.
Odyssey Theatre debut the modern retelling of a classic masked comedy
Odyssey Theatre is kicking off the 31st season of Theatre Under the Stars in Strathcona Park with a brand new adaptation of Carlo Goldini’s The Servant of Two Masters.
Video of the Week: A Tribe Called Red’s “The Manawan Session”
A Tribe Called Red released a video Tuesday called “The Manawan Session,” which follows them as they travel to Manawan, Atikamekw Nation, in Quebec, in order to record new music with Black Bear Singers, a drum group from the community of Manawan, of the Atikamekw nation in Quebec. The eight-minute, documentary-style video explores the collaboration between the […]
Dragonette talks about embracing loneliness in pop music
Fresh off the release of their new single, “Lonely Heart,” Toronto’s Dragonette are coming to Ottawa for a show on Saturday at Glowfair, the free two-day music, light, and art festival that will be taking over ten blocks of downtown Bank St. this weekend. The electro-pop band is made up of singer-songwriter Martina Sorbara, drummer […]
The One Man Star Wars Trilogy, reviewed by someone who has never watched the original Star Wars
Charlie Ross brought his One Man Star Wars Trilogy to Ottawa’s Centrepointe Theatre Wednesday night. It was a special performance to fundraise for the 20th Ottawa Fringe Festival. The play debuted on the Fringe circuit in 2001 and has since grown into a Lucasfilm-licensed production. It’s impossible to review the show without the disclaimer that […]