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SUMMARY:Minoshkite Indigenous Music & Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Minoshkite 2025\, a two-day music and arts festival celebrating some of the best Indigenous talent from across Canada and the Ottawa region. Presented in partnership with the Downie Wenjack Fund\, this vibrant event will take place on November 13 & 14\, 2025\, at the Bronson Music Theatre. \nExperience powerful performances by Amanda Rheaume\, Mimi O’Bonsawin\, Aspects\, Qattuu\, Rueben and The Bullhorn Singers\, Sebastian Gaskin\, Drives The Common Man\, and Siibii\, along with opportunities for education and community engagement led by the Downie Wenjack Fund.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/minoshkite-indigenous-music-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Minoshkite Indigenous Music & Arts Festival\, 211 Bronson Ave\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5H6
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251121T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T211500
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SUMMARY:The Outlaw and The Son. A Western Noir told by Stoney Martins
DESCRIPTION:Join us on November 21 & 22 at the Atelier Theatre for The Outlaw and the Son (OATS)—a powerful fusion of live rock music and live theatre that explores the joys\, struggles\, and humanity of fatherhood. \nCreated by Ottawa singer-songwriter Tony Martins and guitarist Chris William Martin\, this intimate two-man show tells the fictional story of a mysterious cowboy torn between distance and reconciliation with his son. With original music\, haunting guitar soundscapes\, and evocative staging\, OATS is a one-of-a-kind performance that speaks to the bond between parent and child.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/the-outlaw-and-the-son-a-western-noir-told-by-stoney-martins/
LOCATION:The Outlaw and The Son. A Western Noir told by Stoney Martins\, Atelier Theatre\, Arts Court\, 2 Daly Avenue\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 6E2
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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SUMMARY:Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:CHRISTMAS CONCERT\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025\, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nCome experience the magic of Christmas! Presented by the choir of Sainte Geneviève and La Nativité parishes. \nLocation: Sainte Genevieve Church\, 825 Canterbury Avenue\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1G 3A2\nTel: 613-731-3771 – sainte-genevieve@rogers.com\nFree admission – Donations appreciated\nDonations collected will support our pastoral ministry.\nPlease note that the songs are in French.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/christmas-concert/
LOCATION:Christmas Concert\, 825 Canterbury Avenue. Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251218T213000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121245
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SUMMARY:Paco Dvoi Altfolk Trio with Lloyd Smiley: Strung Together
DESCRIPTION:Uplifting acoustic show at Night Oat\, 750 Gladstone Avenue. Paco Dvoi Altfolk Trio features Paco on vocals and acoustic guitar\, Bob Muller on standup bass\, and Julia Ostertag on violin. They perform lyrical songs that delve into existential mystery\, hope\, and mortality. Lloyd Smiley opens the night with his signature \”Cottage Rawk\” style\, exploring themes of love\, loss\, reflection\, and reconciliation. $15 cover added to your bill.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/paco-dvoi-altfolk-trio-with-lloyd-smiley-strung-together/
LOCATION:Paco Dvoi Altfolk Trio with Lloyd Smiley: Strung Together\, 750 Gladstone Avenue
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paco Dvoi":MAILTO:pacodvoi@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260213T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260213T220000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121245
CREATED:20260130T185823Z
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SUMMARY:Divertimento Orchestra Present's
DESCRIPTION:Love in Many Forms explores how music can express different kinds of love – from lighthearted and joyful to tender\, dramatic\, and deeply passionate. Through lively dances\, sweeping melodies\, and powerful moments of emotion\, this concert captures love as excitement\, longing\, celebration\, and heartbreak. Join Divertimento Orchestra for a show that brings these many feelings to life through music.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/divertimento-orchestra-presents-love-in-many-forms-2/
LOCATION:Divertimento Orchestra Present’s\, 207 Woodroffe Ave.
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260214T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121245
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SUMMARY:Divertimento Orchestra Present's
DESCRIPTION:Love in Many Forms explores how music can express different kinds of love – from lighthearted and joyful to tender\, dramatic\, and deeply passionate. Through lively dances\, sweeping melodies\, and powerful moments of emotion\, this concert captures love as excitement\, longing\, celebration\, and heartbreak. Join Divertimento Orchestra for a show that brings these many feelings to life through music.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/divertimento-orchestra-presents-love-in-many-forms/
LOCATION:Divertimento Orchestra Present’s\, 207 Woodroffe Ave.
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260315T160000
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SUMMARY:Music of the Night: The Concert Tour
DESCRIPTION:OTTAWA/NEPEAN: Sunday\, March 15\, 2:00pm\, Algonquin Commons Theatre \nMusic Of The Night: The Concert Tour\nA Celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber \nThis nationally celebrated concert production of Andrew Lloyd Webber\’s greatest songs\, finally comes to Algonquin Commons Theatre on March 15th at 2pm. \nExperience the magic of his musicals like never before! Featuring a live band and an incredible cast of powerful singers\, this unforgettable show brings to life Webber’s most iconic theatrical music – including selections from The Phantom of the Opera\, Evita\, Cats\, Jesus Christ Superstar\, Sunset Boulevard\, and more! \nFurther information/video/and tickets at\nwww.musicofthenight.live or via Charles W Stockey Center for the Arts Box Office \nPricing: from $45.50 – $57 ++ \nWARNING: This production includes the use of haze\, fog and some flashing lights. \nFULL TOUR SCHEDULE: \nHamilton – March 6\, McIntyre Performing Arts Centre\nNiagara Falls – March 7\, Niagara Falls Convention Centre\nBrantford — March 10\, Sanderson Centre\nMilton — March 11\, FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton\nBarrie — March 12\, Georgian Theatre\nBrampton — March 13\, The Rose Theatre\nParry Sound — March 14\, Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts\nOttawa — March 15\, Algonquin Commons Theatre\nCornwall — March 18\, Aultsville Theatre\nBrockville — March 19 Brockville Arts Centre\nLindsay — March 20\, FLATO Academy Theatre Lindsay\nBelleville — March 21\, Empire Theatre\nGuelph — March 22\, River Run Centre\nChatham — March 24\, Kiwanis Theatre\nLondon — March 25\, Centennial Hall\nMississauga — March 27\, Living Arts Centre\nPickering — March 28\, Pickering Casino Resort\nHalifax – March 31\, Casino Nova Scotia\nSaint John – April 2\, Imperial Theatre\nFredericton – April 3\, Fredericton Playhouse\nMoncton – April 4\, Casino New/Nouveau Brunswick
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/music-of-the-night-the-concert-tour/
LOCATION:Music of the Night: The Concert Tour\, Algonquin Commons Theatre
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T210000
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SUMMARY:Genna G at the NAC: Album Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa-based actor and musician Genna Giampaolo is proud to announce her first single “I Wanna Fly” will be released March 8\, 2026 in honour of International Women’s Day. In anticipation of her debut jazz album Genna With A G on March 20\, Genna will celebrate with an album launch party on March 19 at Fourth Stage at the NAC in Ottawa. \nGenna G and her jazz trio will pull from their many talents in jazz and musical theatre to celebrate the launch of the debut studio album Genna With A G\, performed live for the first time at Fourth Stage at the NAC ahead of its official release. Genna will share a sneak peek of this vulnerable collection of her original songs (as well as a few favourite covers) brought to life by talented collaborators: Nic Code\, Mike Mopas and Quinn Beneteau.
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/genna-g-at-the-nac-album-launch-party/
LOCATION:Genna G at the NAC: Album Launch Party\, 1 Elgin Street
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T220000
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Songwriter Showcade
DESCRIPTION:Hosted at the Ottawa Conservatory of Music (830 Campbell Ave.\, near Carling and Clyde)\, a special songwriter showcase is happening on Saturday April 18 (8 pm). Three songwriters will be presenting their songwriting in song circle style. Folk songs from songwriters Marc Audet (https://marcaudetmusic.com)\, Sean Blythe (https://carleton.ca/fass/people/sean-blythe/) and Amy-Lynn Howson (https://amylynnhowson.com/home#bio) will be performed along side songwriting insights and stage banter. The small 40 seat hall at the Ottawa Conservatory of Music is the perfect quiet intimate setting for the sharing of songwriting. It\’ll be a great show\, and perhaps the start of a series of songwriter showcases. \nTickets ($20) are available from Eventbrite (link below). Only 40 tickets are being sold (book your seats now!)\, but you can also take your chances with buying tickets at the door. Doors open at 7:30 pm and show starts at 8 pm. Meet the artists during intermission where soft drinks and snacks will be set out. \nCome if you can. Support live music and the craft of songwriting
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/ottawa-songwriter-showcade/
LOCATION:Ottawa Songwriter Showcade\, 830 Campbell Ave\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260623T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260623T220000
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SUMMARY:Three Autistic Musicians Walk Into a Bar
DESCRIPTION:Date: June 23\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM to 10:15 PM\nVenue: Avant-Garde Bar\nAddress: 135 Besserer St\, Ottawa\nPerformers: Vincent Bishop\, Erin Adair\, and Spencer Scharf\nAdmission: $20. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.\nProceeds: Donated to Autistics for Autistics / A4A\, an autistic-led self-advocacy and activism organization. \n━━━━━━━━━━ \nEvent Description \nThree Autistic Musicians Walk Into a Bar brings Vincent Bishop\, Erin Adair\, and Spencer Scharf to Avant-Garde Bar for a night of music by autistic folk musicians in celebration of a belated Autistic Pride Day.\nThe show features three very different autistic musicians sharing original songs\, covers\, stories\, and whatever else happens when you give an autistic person a microphone. \nWhether you\’re autistic yourself\, have autistic family members or friends\, or simply enjoy live music\, you\’re welcome to come out and join the evening. \nProceeds from the evening will be donated to Autistics for Autistics / A4A\, an autistic-led organization that advocates for autistic rights\, self-advocacy\, and policy change. \n━━━━━━━━━━ \nAutistic Pride: Why It Matters\nAutistic Pride Day is celebrated each year on June 18. It is a day that focuses on acceptance\, self-advocacy\, and recognizing autistic people for who they are rather than viewing autism only through the lens of challenges or deficits. \nAlthough this concert takes place a few days later\, it is intended as a way to continue that celebration. The performers hope the evening will not only showcase local musical talent but also encourage conversations about neurodiversity\, inclusion\, and belonging. \n━━━━━━━━━━ \nThe Performers: \nErin Adair\nErin Adair is an Ottawa folksinger\, multi-instrumentalist\, adaptive music teacher\, and community song leader rooted in folk\, protest music\, and singalong traditions. A CBC Searchlight Top 4 finalist and Canadian Folk Music Award nominee\, Erin has performed at Mariposa\, Bluesfest\, Folkfest\, Jazzfest\, and the NAC’s Fourth Stage. Their performances are heartfelt\, funny\, and participatory.\nInstagram: @erinadairmusic\nWebsite: erinadairmusic.com \nSpencer Scharf\nSpencer Scharf is an Ottawa-based folk\, rock\, and blues multi-instrumentalist known for his one-man-band performances. Performing on guitar\, banjo\, mandolin\, ukulele\, keyboard\, harmonica\, and vocals\, he has appeared hundreds of times across the region and has been invited repeatedly to perform at Ottawa Bluesfest and CityFolk.\nInstagram: @scharfspencer \nVincent Bishop\nVincent Bishop is an Ottawa-based bilingual folk/country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. A Carleton music graduate\, he has released three albums and received the Robert Paquette Fund and Réseau Ontario’s “Coup de Foudre Salut!” award. He has also been nominated annually for Francophone Artist of the Year at the CMAOntario Awards since 2022. He performs with guitar\, ukulele\, banjo\, mandolin\, clarinet\, jaw harp\, bass\, beatboxing\, and live looping. His music explores optimism\, identity\, and his experience as an autistic artist.\nInstagram: @vbishopmusic\nWebsite: linktr.ee/vincentbishop \n━━━━━━━━━━ \nAccessibility Note:\nAvant-Garde Bar has two steps to enter and is not wheelchair-accessible. The venue is a bar environment\, so there may be crowd noise\, amplified music\, and general sensory intensity. Ear protectors\, earplugs\, and some sensory items/fidgets will be available. We are confirming details about seating and space for mobility devices. Please contact us with specific access questions. \nFor more information\, you can contact:\nErin Adair: erinadairmusic@gmail.com\nAdmin/Scheduling: admin@erinadairmusic.com
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/three-autistic-musicians-walk-into-a-bar/
LOCATION:Three Autistic Musicians Walk Into a Bar\, Avant-Garde Bar
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T193000
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SUMMARY:Punk Night at the Rainbow: Lazy Bratz (EP Release) + Passenger Princess + Sugar Bomb!
DESCRIPTION:Punk Night at the Rainbow: Lazy Bratz (EP Release) + Passenger Princess + Sugar Bomb!\nSat\, Jul 11 @ 7:30PM\nRainbow Bistro\, 76 Murray Street/ Byward Market\, Ottawa\, Ontario\nBrace yourself for Punk Night at the Rainbow with one of Ottawa’s favourite punk bands\, Passenger Princess. Also featuring local punk staples Sugar Bomb\, and the long anticipated debut EP release for local punk rock trio Lazy Bratz. This is a night you won’t want to miss!\nPassenger Princess: https://linktr.ee/passengerprincessofficial\n\n\nLazy Bratz [EP Release]:\nhttps://linktr.ee/lazybratzpunkband\nSugar Bombs:\nhttps://linktr.ee/sugarbombott\nDoors open at 7:30 PM\nOnline tickets $12 plus HST / $15 At the door
URL:https://ottawaeventscalendar.ca/event/punk-night-at-the-rainbow-lazy-bratz-ep-release-passenger-princess-sugar-bomb/
LOCATION:Punk Night at the Rainbow: Lazy Bratz (EP Release) + Passenger Princess + Sugar Bomb!\, 76 Murray Street\, Ottawa ON
CATEGORIES:Concerts/music
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