Music

Miguel de Armas Quartet, Lemon Bucket Orkestra, Whitehorse and more to record live concerts at Arts Court Theatre.

Two hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

Marvest festival organizers have announced that this year’s festival is going virtual, with online concerts from 15 of the region’s most exciting artists.

Two hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

Directed by Asuquomo and Justjay, the dark, trippy, avant-garde visuals are shot in the frozen suburbs of Ottawa.

In the midst of this seemingly endless storm of fear, loneliness, and pain, music can serve as a vehicle of consolation, connection, and healing. With live performances on pause, many music festivals like Music & Beyond have shifted their 2020 programming online. In partnership with the Canadian Museum of Nature, they present Music & Nature, a series of virtual performances that embody or are inspired by nature.

Two hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

Indigenous Experiences offers a rare opportunity to experience the traditional culture, teachings, and history of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples from a First Nations perspective. Their program brings this rich history to life through authentic, fun, and interactive learning experiences.

Canadian country singer Dean Brody took the stage on Sunday night at the Drive-In Experience at Wesley Clover Parks and played to a sold-out crowd of happy fans. 

Two hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

This year has been incredibly challenging for all music festivals, and Ontario’s Festival of Small Halls (FOSH)  is no exception. Run by the team behind Bluesfest, FOSH brings big performers to small venues in small towns near Ottawa. With pandemic restrictions being observed at all venues for the 2020 festival, shows will be limited to […]

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of posts Apartment613 is hosting on behalf of MASC, showcasing the artists they work with and their programming in our community. Singer-songwriter, poet, writer, actor, radio columnist: Mehdi Cayenne is a free spirit from the Francophonie, a quick-witted chameleon who writes over, under, and outside the box. Charismatic, […]

With a daily performance every weekday at noon the NACO Lunch Break playlist is going to hit one hundred videos this week.

In these crazy Covid times, the Wesley Clover Park drive-in has been giving artists and music fans some sense of normal by putting on these fabulous drive-in shows, and it was clear that everyone was happy to be experiencing live concerts again this weekend.

The process and setup at The Ottawa Drive-in Experience was sound. It appeared well-organized and orderly, and everyone seemed to have a great time.