Music

This week in the Future of Ottawa series, we are looking at music infrastructure. Read on for a guest post from Jordan David on the future of music labels.

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Ottawa’s Kathleen Edwards returns to the NPR Tiny Desk concert series with a four-song set drawn from her newest record, Total Freedom.

Day 2 of MEGAPHONO’s virtual concert series starts out with Jane Inc., Lia Kloud, and Akeem Oh on the bill.

And that’s a wrap on MEGAPHONO VI!

MEGAPHONO’s virtual concert series continues.

Ottawa’s Lonely Boy, Bucko Art Machine, and Leith Ross are first up in MEGAPHONO’s virtual showcase.

Hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

Sean Botti meets up with John Westhaver, longtime owner of Birdman Sound, to chat about his new project, Friday Afternoon Cartunes.

Sabaya is a singer-songwriter working in the Ottawa region since 2006. Between writing and performing her songs, she works as a producer, sound engineer and music teacher.

Hours of fresh local music. Updated weekly by apt613.ca music writers.

We caught up with DRAE to discuss the Capital Music Awards, their incredible success over the last year, and growth in the Ottawa music scene.

The music showcase festival and conference is returning from hiatus to produce a sixth edition from May 25–26, 2021.

Chamberfest will take place online—and maybe in person—from July 22 to August 4, 2021 with a star-studded lineup ranging from inventive chamber music to tango to folk-punk.

This year’s Ottawa Jazz Festival will be a virtual event from August 19 to 22. Organizers say they could also introduce pop-up concerts throughout the city, if permitted closer to the time.