Theatre: ‘The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God’

 All photos by Andrée Lanthier. There are two days left to catch The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God at the NAC.  If you have the chance, it’s definitely worth it. Book your whole night off thought because the show is very long. It runs two hours

Dear Rouge, From Ottawa

 Falling leaves are not the only noteworthy shade of red in the city this week. Vancouver-based electronic rock band Dear Rouge will be showing its colours downtown with a performance at Mavericks on October 29. Dear Rouge is led by husband and wife duo Drew and Danielle McTaggart. The name

Once Upon Kingdom: Ottawa Children’s Theatre Turns Six

 Photo courtesy of Mikhail Matousov Once upon a time, in faraway Russia, a little girl Ekaterina Vetrov dreamed of theatre. Over one hundred people came to celebrate the theater's birthday. Photo courtesy of Lily Baranova Today, the artistic director Vetrov is celebrating the sixth anniversary of her own international theatre

The 2014 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Recognizes Canada’s Finest

 On Saturday, May 10, the National Arts Centre hosted the 2014 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards. Canada’s most accomplish performing artists as well as Governor General David Johnston where in attendance for the black tie event The Governor General Awards were created in 1992 by then Governor General the late

Talent Nation Brings the Superstar Experience to Ottawa

 Calling all Ottawa performers! Open auditions for Talent Nation will be held at the Novotel Hotel on April 26th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Talent Nation will host an eclectic mix of musical and music-related performers, from singer and dancers, to rappers and specialty performers. It's a competition geared

Get Ready for Ottawa’s Largest South Asian Event: SouthAsianFest!

 The Annual SouthAsianFest is the largest gathering of its kind in the National Capital Region. This admission-free festival is open to the public and attracts crowds from all cultural backgrounds. Up to 10,000 revellers are expected to take in the exotic non-stop action over two days. The 2013 edition of