Ottawa’s newest music festival, the Ottawa New Music Festival, isn’t just looking to showcase contemporary music. It’s aiming to make a statement. From its bold world premiere centred around the housing crisis to a lineup of boundary-pushing performers, ONMF is positioning itself as more than a music festival.
SHHH!! Ensemble is a piano/percussion duo that explores the boundaries of music through creativity and playing with complex sounds. Pianist Edana Higham and percussionist Zac Pulak work together to educate and engage communities through presenting programmes and introducing contemporary music to new listeners.
The National Capital Region is teeming with musical talent. This is particularly true for choral music, as our region is blessed with numerous troupes who perform beautiful repertoires. One exciting group is the Capital Chamber Choir, a 24-person ensemble formed four years ago that focuses primarily on Canadian choral music, including the works of contemporary Ottawa-based composers. […]
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