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Ottawa creatives celebrated at the 2023 Arts Awards

On May 15th, the Ottawa Arts Council announced the recipients of its highly-anticipated Arts Awards at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Each year, the Ottawa Arts Council places a call out to the greater arts community to secure nominations for the seven awards it distributes: the Victor Tolgesy Award, which recognizes the accomplishments of residents who […]

Take a walk through the art museums of Elgin Street

Across Ottawa, on sidewalks, in parks, and next to buildings, are art museums hidden in plain sight. Most people don’t think of public art this way, which is why Apt613 is launching this Art Walks series to highlight outdoor art in the city. We begin with the sculptures on Elgin Street.

Harmony and artistry during a storm: Music & Beyond presents the Music & Nature virtual series

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.

Compagnie ODD performs three highly physical works

Since being founded in 2010, the Ottawa Dance Directive (ODD) has provided a vital space for local artists working in contemporary dance. One of the key roles that ODD plays is providing a home to their resident dance company Compagnie ODD, which begins this evening a two-day run at Arts Court as part of Ontario […]