Naledi is the first musician to be part of the Talking Albums collaboration with Apt613. Each episode, on the Apt613 YouTube channel, will feature a local musician talking about themselves, their music and six special albums of their choice.

Walking into the Canadian Tire Centre, there were fans of all ages, cowboy hats side by side with casual concert‑goers, streaming in. The opening acts–Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott Collins–had already warmed up the crowd, laying down a mix of energy, charm, and strong vocals that primed Ottawa for what was to come.

‘The hardest working band’ is a term often thrown around for bands that tour extensively. And often times, it’s misdirected at large-scale bands with dozens or even hundreds of roadies and staff making them look and sound good. But if you want a chance to see a band that would actually be deserving of that title, head to the Bronson Centre Saturday for Toronto’s alt rockers The Dirty Nil.

Award-winning performance collective Speaking Vibrations will be performing at the ODD Box from Oct. 2-4.

A year since our last interview, we sat down with Commissioner Mathieu Grondin to hear a little more about his first year in the role — and to talk about what’s next for Ottawa’s nightlife.

On Wednesday night, the Korn: Kanada Tour 2025 kicked off at the Canadian Tire Centre, with Loathe opening, Gojira in the mid‑slot, and Korn closing the night.

Volunteer Ottawa is partnering with Heartfelt IT to do something new: launching a series of Changemakers Socials: Get On Boards Edition, starting with the first of a series of four events on Sept. 23 at Impact Hub.

The truly final weekend of the summer is upon us and, whether you are soaking up every last second of the season, or celebrating the impending arrival of fall, there is so much to do here in Ottawa to enjoy this weekend.

It’s that time of year again—the Ottawa Little Theatre (OLT) has announced its upcoming 2026 season, with old favourites and brand-new performances taking the stage starting Feb. 24, 2026.

Spanning 2.3km from Island Park to Breezehill, the Taste of Wellington returns to Wellington Street West on Saturday, Sept. 20, for a full day of live music, markets, roller disco, car show, aerial antics, and more.