The Ottawa Latin Jazz Conference returns to the National Arts Centre from September 25–27, 2026, celebrating the strength and creativity of Canada’s multicultural diaspora. Presented by Latin Hub Canada, this third edition features concerts, workshops, panels, and networking sessions with leading artists such as Anh Phung, Orlando Cardoso, Rachelle Behrens, Oná Ensemble, João Lenhari, Adis Rodriguez, Joy Lapps, and Grammy Award–winning pianist Hilario Durán.
With a special focus on Afro‑Cuban rhythmic traditions and Latin jazz education in Canada, the conference offers an immersive experience for students, musicians, and music lovers. Join us for three inspiring days where collaboration thrives and new musical narratives take shape.
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National Arts Centre
Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts, featuring four performance venues, the NAC Orchestra, and the 1 Elgin restaurant with Rideau Canal views. A National Historic Site with Brutalist architecture and a striking 2017 glass addition by Diamond Schmitt Architects.
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