Theatre Review: Fresh Meat 8 Opening Weekend
Apt613 reviews five shows on opening weekend of Fresh Meat 8. Five new shows run next weekend, October 17–19.
Arts Court
Fresh Meat 8 is a feast of experimental theatre, comedy and performance art—10.10.19 to 10.19.19 at Arts Court
It’s a feast of short plays, and ideas for plays, and this year the festival is opening over Thanksgiving weekend at Arts Court.
Ottawa International Animation Festival 2019
Get ready to get animated this September at the Ottawa International Animation Festival! From September 25-29, the capital will transform in to North America’s destination for animation. Join for the whole festival, or even just a few days, with plenty of kid friendly events, student and senior discounts, free screenings and drop-in workshops, and more […]
The Eruption
BOOM! THE ERUPTION is an Ottawa Improv MEGA EVENT where almost every troupe in town is coming together for one evening only for a good cause! Proceeds from the evening with be going to The Snowsuit Fund, helping children stay warm in the winter! Join us for an EXPLOSIVE evening of Ottawa Improv! Teams will […]
Gig Pick: Mauno’s last show—08.08.19 at Club SAW
Mauno is playing their final Ottawa show at Club SAW on Thursday August 8, 2019.
Asinabka Festival presents Indigenous film and media arts from the world’s most interesting indie artists—08.07.19 to 08.11.19
The eighth annual festival presents an impressive program of Indigenous film and media arts, allowing independent artists to show their best works that examine Indigenous issues and topics in Algonquin Territory and around the world.
Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival
ASINABKA FILM & MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL Celebrating Indigenous Arts In Algonquin Territory AUGUST 7-11, 2019 Ottawa, ON, Canada The Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival is excited to announce our 8th annual festival, screening the best in Indigenous film from Canada and around the world. This year’s festival takes place over 5 days, and includes […]
UPROAR arts festival showcases diverse voices on stage—08.08.19 to 08.10.19 at Arts Court
The festival was founded from a desire to see more women and non-binary artists on local stages.
Maker Faire 2019 is postponed indefinitely
Several elements conspired towards this difficult decision, including the sudden collapse of Maker Media in June, the parent company behind Maker Faire’s brand.
SAW is opening new exhibition spaces, renovated club venue and the outdoor courtyard again—07.19.19
Admission to the grand re-opening celebrations is free of charge and open to all.
Mirror Mountain Film Festival announces 2019 lineup—07.26.19 & 07.27.19
Showcasing original independent works from Ottawa-Gatineau and around the world, Mirror Mountain Film Festival screenings take place at Arts Court Theatre from July 26–27, 2019.
Fringe Review: Beyond The Pale
David Currie: Beyond the Pale delves into a family’s emotional struggle as some begin leaving their traditional homeland to seek out the promise of New York City and the American dream.
Fringe Review: The Win at Life Mega Expo
Jennifer Cavanagh: “These three are comics are undoubtedly talented, with a strong dynamic between them and very funny on their own but not all the bits land as they should”
Human Resources for Arts Workers
Do you feel uncomfortable asking to be paid artist fees? If an institution has failed to pay you for your exhibition or the sale of your work in a reasonable amount of time, who would you report that to? How can you protect yourself as a freelancer/artist in organizational policy and without it? Have you […]
Fringe Review: No More Secrets
Livia Belcea: “Although the subject matter of the play makes it difficult to watch, the play itself is excellent.”
