Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?
It’s the weekend — and with the ongoing state of emergency here in Ottawa, we can bet what everyone needs is an opportunity to rest and recalibrate. Here are some suggestions for how you can go about doing so.
Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival
Jazzfest opens its vault for streaming—until Feb. 13
TD Ottawa Jazz Festival will broadcast the greatest hits “from the vault” for the 2022 edition of Winter Jazzfest.
Winter festivals postponed by the new state of emergency
Winter Jazz Fest has been postponed until further notice and the Undercurrents Festival has pushed its dates to March.
February Gig Picks: Live music calendar
See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
It’s finally the end of January, all 78 days of it!
January Gig Picks: Live music calendar
See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!
Colin Stetson, Becca Stevens, Joel Frahm headline the Ottawa Winter Jazz Fest
TD Ottawa Winter Jazz Fest will unfold at Arts Court in 2020.
Festival favourites Joey Calderazzo and Pugs & Crows headline Winter Jazzfest—until 02.09.19
The 8th annual Winter Jazzfest is happening at La Nouvelle Scène from February 7–9, 2019.
Winter Jazzfest: Modern Jazz-da with Tia Brazda
The last 12 months have been very good to jazz singer-songwriter Tia Brazda, and in 2017, she finds herself in a good place.
The gorgeous jazz sounds of Elizabeth Shepherd
Montreal-based musician Elizabeth Shepherd is a delight to listen to. With a gorgeous jazz sound that combines several other influences, her music is a truly inventive audio blend. Local music lovers can see her musical talent first-hand this Friday when she performs at the Dominion-Chalmers Church (355 Cooper St.) at 7:30 pm as part of Ottawa’s Winter […]
Sweet, sweet music to break winter’s grip
The jazz festival is one of my very favourite things about this city. It’s the kind of festival you can entrust your ears to, entrust your nights to, and know that you will be impressed and surprised and introduced to a whole lot of new music. We’re lucky it comes around twice a year. The […]
They came to sing the gospel
“ All around, the world was white. The snow that winter had fallen in Biblical proportions. Into this clean-slate landscape stepped four blind men from Alabama. They came to sing the Gospel.” When I opened my new Blind Boys of Alabama CD and these were the first words on the insert, a shiver went down […]
