It’s another hot, soggy, jam packed weekend in Ottawa and there is more than enough to keep you busy, no matter what you’re into! Check out live music, sports, take in some culture and maybe learn a new skill? The 613 is your oyster this weekend, friends. Stay safe, and stay hydrated. *This is also […]
What’s better than a day at Bluesfest? A BONUS day at Bluesfest! Tuesdays are usually off days for the festival, but this year organizers decided to break with tradition when they received an offer they couldn’t refuse: Jelly Roll was finally able to come to Canada and was looking for opportunities to finally come play […]
Night four of Ottawa Bluesfest was a night for pop, as it showcased artists spanning the last 20 odd years of the genre. Carly Rae Jepsen immediately had her audience dancing and singing along, having enjoyed great success with her latest album The Loveliest Time. Her set was a perfect blend of nostalgia and new […]
With an opening day in the middle of a heat wave, Mother Nature certainly put the ‘”hot” in “hot country night” yesterday. Shifting gears, Day 2’s main stage is all about rock, while the other stages have an eclectic mix of artists.
We’ve made it to the weekend, friends! After a short work week for some, we’ve slogged through the heat, humidity, and smoke and managed to get ourselves back to a chock-full weekend in the 613. Take the chance to hit up a nearby beach, check out the opening weekend of Bluesfest, or any of the following cool events happening around town.
As the heat settles into the city this week, the summer is clearly in full swing, which means the largest music festival in town is kicking off today. Stephane Dubord previews the acts on stage at Day 1 of Bluesfest.
Bluesfest returned to LeBreton Flats for the first time in three years. And what a return it was!
See photos from the final night of Bluesfest 2022.
Lia Kloud, Ja Rule, TLC, Grandson, Sly High, Cleopatrick, Big Zee, and more great acts played Bluesfest on Day 9.
Photos from Day 8 of Bluesfest.
Thursday night of Bluesfest, in photos.
Gig photos from Wednesday, July 13 at Bluesfest 2022.
It is Ottawa’s favourite season, friends: festival season! Coming hard on the heels of Jazzfest is our world-famous Bluesfest. Mix in the Lebanese Festival and the Stewart Park festival in Perth and you have got one perfect 613 weekend. Enjoy the sunshine and hit the beach, support a local patio, or take in any of the amazing musical acts happening around the city.
Landon Entwistle and Curtis Perry photograph the big acts at Day 5 of Bluesfest.
Rock takes over the Main Stage and the Barney Danson Theatre revs back up with some hip hop, folk, and soul.
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