We’ve made it to the weekend, friends! After a short work week for some, we’ve slogged through the heat, humidity, and smoke and managed to get ourselves back to a chock-full weekend in the 613. Take the chance to hit up a nearby beach, check out the opening weekend of Bluesfest, or any of the following cool events happening around town.
On Friday, July 7, 2023, OrKidstra and the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa partner up to send music straight to your ears. The icing on the cake? It’s on wheels! Visit three hot spots as you travel around Ottawa on a double-decker bus, where you’ll get to witness enchanting live performances by over 30 OrKidstra students!
As we get closer to the holidays for many, there’s no shortage of things to do, local vendors to support for your gifts, and excuses to get together with friends and family to celebrate the season.
Well Ottawa, we’re back in the Orange zone. With that change comes new opportunities to enjoy arts and culture in town, while putting into practice all those social distancing/proper hygiene techniques we’ve been perfecting over the last year.
OrKidstra is a social development program with a passionate belief in the transformative power of music. The program offers kids from under-served areas of Ottawa the opportunity to learn life skills such as teamwork, commitment, and responsibility through singing and playing music together.
Kathryn Patricia is a violist known for creating immersive soundscapes through the texture-building layers that her instrument and loop pedal produces.
Kathryn Patricia is a loop pedal violist known for creating immersive soundscapes.
We’ve got a big weekend ahead. As Ottawa enters Stage 2 of reopening, we’ll also be celebrating 613 Day, a birthday party of sorts for Ottawa and Apt613.
9th Hour Theatre Company’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is at the Richcraft Theatre in the Shenkman Centre until December 16. It then moves to the Meridian Theatre at Centrepointe December 19 to 23.
Shots from the 2017 JUNO Awards show at the Canadian Tire Centre.
