Festivals

Barb Popel: “Thibert’s story is touching and engaging.”

BFFs: “Crippled definitely wasn’t what we were expecting—it was so much more.”

See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!

See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!

The 10th undercurrents lineup has been announced. The contemporary theatre festival runs from February 5–15, 2020.

TD Ottawa Winter Jazz Fest will unfold at Arts Court in 2020.

Bluesfest has made an early announcement about the 2020 lineup.

The Ottawa Adventure Film Festival has multiple screenings and events happening from November 15–24 at the Mayfair Theatre, Gatineau Park, the University of Ottawa, Beyond the Pale Brewing Company and more venues.

The Capital Region Association for Nurturing the Industry of Urban Music, otherwise known as CRANIUM, will be hosting a three-day music festival in the heart of Ottawa.

We cover the first edition of Inside Out Film Festival’s Queer Makers’ Market.

See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!

Directed by Phillip Pike, Our Dance of Revolution is one of my top picks at this year’s Inside Out Film festival.

This documentary is a must-see for any parent or family member raising a trans kid or adolescent, and everyone else because the social and political sickness that oppresses these youth (as well as all 2SLGBTQ+ youth and adults) is one that we all must labour to heal.

I suggest the film is more about Singaram than the two women. It is his struggle we see the most of.

Ocho and Javi’s brief, intense yet tender encounter demands deeper involvement with what they mean to and for one another.