Ottawa Arts Council reveals 2020 Arts Awards winners
The Ottawa Arts Council announced its annual Arts Awards winners this week via social media.
Rebecca Noelle
November Gig Picks: Live music calendar
See the shows Apt613 contributors look forward to most in Ottawa-Gatineau!
Bluesfest: Day 3 Preview
An interview with The Glorious Sons (9:30pm headliners) and roundup of the unmissable shows on Day 3 of Bluesfest.
11 show picks from the MEGAPHONO lineup—until 02.09.19
A staggered schedule, the close concentration of venues, and short set-times are meant to make seeing bands easy. MEGAPHONO unfolds from February 7–9, 2019.
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.
Gig Pick: The Commotions at Irene’s Pub—01.18.19
The local soul-pop supergroup is performing at Irene’s Pub on Friday, January 18.
Bluesfest Concert Review: The PepTides put the perfect touch on 2018 festival
They are a Broadway musical on acid.
Video Premiere: “Right Kind of Wicked” by The Commotions
A highlight of the recently-announced Jazzfest lineup, Ottawa’s biggest soul-pop band are treating us to a new video.
NAC Presents adds 17 artists mid-way through its biggest season
More artists have been added to the series which already counts Gabrielle Shonk, Rebecca Noelle, Rose Cousins, and Randy Bachman among other well-known names and emerging artists booked to perform in the weeks and months ahead.
Renowned pianists Fred Hersch and Hilario Durán headline the TD Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival
Winter Jazzfest is returning to La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins for 12 shows from February 8–10.
A new Friday night concert series will take off at the NAC Fourth Stage this week
Head to the NAC Fourth Stage every Friday for upbeat shows and casual vibes.
Gig Photos: Day 4 at Bluesfest
Day 4 at Bluesfest saw all four acts on the day at the City Stage having women on lead vocals. CMA’s Group of the Year award winners High Valley threw a party for country music fans while Yonatan Gat performed as the headliner on the Bluesville stage.
NAC Presents announces its first 50 shows for Fall 2017
Tickets go on sale on Monday, May 15 at 10am.
Bluesfest adds 30+ more artists to the 2017 lineup
Busty & The Bass, Rebecca Noelle, The Souljazz Orchestra, Riishi Von Rex, and Pony Girl are among the recent additions.
Podcast: R&B singer Warren Dean Flandez
We talk with the ultra-talented Yellowknife-born and Vancouver-based R&B soul singer Warren Dean Flandez. He’s received a JUNO Award nomination for his album Eternally Grateful.
