Don’t miss this captivating performance by pianist John Kofi Dapaah, whose dynamic style bridges classical and jazz in fresh, unexpected ways. Known for his charisma and rhythmic flair, Dapaah brings a unique voice to the stage, offering an experience that’s as expressive as it is genre-defying. A returning performer at Ottawa’s own Chamberfest, he promises  … Read more

Spend your sunsets under the stars as inspirational artists share their musical visions of culture, identity and tradition. Access the NAC terrace directly from Elgin Street, the canal, or the Mackenzie King Bridge and take in the best free beats offered in Ottawa this summer.Outdoor concerts every Tuesday and Wednesday night. Limited seating available. Please  … Read more

Presented entirely in French, this theatrical experience is recommended for ages 8 and up. With humour, poetry, and touches of magical realism, Léon le nul tells the story of a boy who dreams of becoming a train to escape bullying and hardship. Featuring striking visuals and a powerful physical performance, this moving production explores inner  … Read more

The Canadian Para Bowls Championships provides a national platform for bowlers with physical or visual impairments to showcase their talents, determination, and love for the game.

A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a  … Read more

A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, Songs from the Shed, will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 12pm-1:30pm. Music lovers from the Ottawa region are invited to come enjoy lunch  … Read more