Initially set to play the NAC in April 2021, the highly anticipated Tony Award-winning show Dear Evan Hansen is finally here! The BFFs got to sit down with Micaela Lamas, who plays Alana Beck, and Nikhil Saboo as Connor Murphy, to talk about what the show means to them and why now might be the moment everyone needs this story.
Chamberfest returns to Ottawa with another incredible lineup for their 2022 summer season.
Andrew Grosvenor: “ROAMER is informed in large part by dreams, rumination and the power of memories and our own histories.”
Hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers. It’s like Release Radar for #ottmusic. Subscribe on Spotify. ”Age of Anxious” by Pony Girl – Check out the video here // [Bandcamp] ”Obsolète” by DJ UNPIER & Mehdi Cayenne ”Brand New Ex” by Jenna Nation // [Website] ”Past Life” by Alex Diab – Off the newly […]
On May 31, in collaboration with Apt613, we recognized five more incredible community builders. Yesterday, we told you about Donald Neville and Marie Therese Wang. Today, read about Melody Lachance, Guy Dancause, and Helen McIntosh.
Ottawa Feline Café, Ottawa’s first and only cat café, is located at 1076 Wellington Street. It opened in 2017 and is home to nine cats. They look for abandoned or stray cats in the area and assess them through their foster program, which allows applicants to take care of the cats and socialize them until the café can take them in.
Hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers. It’s like Release Radar for #ottmusic. Subscribe on Spotify.
One of Ottawa’s biggest up-and-coming hip hop artists, TwoTiime, recently released an Official Music Video for his latest song, “Off Some.” You may already know TwoTiime from his popular releases “Hood Cry” and “Keep It Real,” which garnered international attention. There is no doubt that this newest track will follow suit. The “Off Some” official […]
Hooray! We can go back to see movies as they’re intended to be seen — in a real cinema. Poppa Ford has even allowed us to buy popcorn while we’re there. So, guys, it’s time to go to the movies! Here’s my list of recommended films at Ottawa’s two independent cinemas, the ByTowne and the Mayfair, until Valentine’s Day.
If you’re interested in a little financial help to get your next artistic project off the ground, you may be in luck. The City of Ottawa’s Equity and Inclusion in the Arts Fund (EIAF) is currently accepting grant applications for this year’s funding round.
“Hold My Breath” is a new single by local folk and roots singer songwriter Lynne Hanson. Check out the music video, which shows Lynne performing her song interspersed with archival family footage.
September’s Awesome Ottawa award goes to Olivia Wittenburg to support her project of making toadstool homes and mushrooms and leaving them around the city for people to find and take home. “I started back in May,” explains Olivia, “because I was temporarily laid off due to COVID-19 and I needed something artistic to do for […]
This year’s Feast of Fields event was a sold-out success, and a return to the event’s roots, bringing chefs, farmers and foodies together for a night of delicious bites.
Chef Justin Champagne will open his new restaurant Perch at 300 Preston Street this fall, taking over the space from Gray Jay, who are moving to the former Canal Oak location.
Over the last year, Arlo Wine & Restaurant has become one of Ottawa’s most sought-after dining experiences. One of the driving forces of Arlo’s cuisine is sous-chef Mitchell Hahn.
