Entertainment Events in Ottawa

Teen Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse

Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment!Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program..Venez jouer aux…

Seniors Social/ Socialiser entre aînés

Join us at the Orléans branch Friday afternoons from 1:45pm-3:00pm to make new friends. We have coffee, puzzles, board g…

Adult & 10+ Chess Club

Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun.…

Miniature Gaming

Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…

Monday Night at the Movies/ Lundi cinéma

Join us at Sunnyside for our monthly film screening every second Monday of the month.Monday May 11th at 6:15pm -About Ti…

It's Time to Watch a Movie!

June 1, at 6 pm: Freakier FridayTess's daughter Anna now has a daughter of her own and soon, a stepdaughter. As they nav…

Sunnyside Euchre Club for Seniors

Come play Euchre this summer and make new friends! Even if you don't know how to play, a guide will be there to teach yo…

C'est le temps pour un film !

Le 15 juin 18 h: Le Club VinlandC'est l'histoire de Frère Jean, un éducateur exceptionnel dans un collège de garçons de…

Crazy Bear Bounce World 2026

Guinness World Record-holding inflatable amusement park spanning 3 acres with over 50,000 sq ft of interconnected bounci…

At the Game Table / Jeux de société

Play card games and board games at the library. Game selections include: Big Games! Library staff will be on hand to hel…

At the Game Table / Jeux de société

Play card games and board games at the library. Games selection include: chess.Library staff will be on hand to help wit…

T(w)een Summer Gaming

Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch…

Movie Night at Rideau | Soirée de film à Rideau

Join us at the Rideau Branch for a movie night!July 13 - Woman of the Hour (2023)A stranger-than-fiction story of an asp…

At the Game Table: Games & Puzzles | Jeux de société et cass…

Play board games and build a puzzle at the library.Drop-in program. Family 4+ program. La bibliothèque vous accueille po…

Board Games & Brain Teasers

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large co…

Movie Evening for Teens

Teen Film Screenings Drop-in for a movie. Come for the tantalizing mystery, stay for the delicious drama! Snacks, drinks…

Theatre Under the Stars: Mirandolina

Odyssey Theatre's 40th season of Theatre Under The Stars presents Mirandolina.

Dungeons & Dragons Online: August Session (Ages 10-12)

Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing D&D 5th edition. Si…

Escape Room - Trapped in the Upside Down

For ages 12-17. As a member of the Hawkins MS AV club, you are distraught to hear that your friend Will has gone missing…

Velvet3: Undertow

Come on in, the water’s warm…Slip into the sensations of the velvet undertow An intimate lounge featuring the hilariousl…

Family Movie Showtime: The Little Mermaid

Drop in for a free viewing of The Little Mermaid. Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. D…

Mario Kart: Game On!

Ready, Set, Go!Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how t…

Jewelry Making: Silver Meditation (Spinner) Ring (Intro)

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

Following sold out performances in May and September 2025, The Golden Girls are back, better than ever! Picture it. 2026…

Kam Patterson Live

Presented by Outback Presents. *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College stu…

6th Annual Bring Back the 80's Neon Dance, Fireworks & Boat…

An 80's-themed boat cruise on the Ottawa River with a neon dance and fireworks, presented by Hardy Entertainment.

Family Movie Showtime: Finding Nemo

Drop in for a free viewing of Finding Nemo. Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. Drop-in…

Under the Leaves: Poetry at Beechwood – Inaugural Event: Byt…

August 12 2026 6:45 PM | Beechwood Cemetery – Section 34 (opposite the tank) Beechwood Cemetery is proud to launch Under…

Visionnement en famille : Zootopia 2

Passez faire un tour pour voir gratuitement Zootopia 2. N’hésitez pas apporter vos collations légères et vos boissons av…

Halwa by Amit Tandon

Presented by Reality Entertainment, [PERFORMED IN HINDI]. *This event is presented in Hindi Live in Ottawa for the first…

Family Movie Showtime: Finding Dory

Drop in for a free viewing of Finding Dory. Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. Drop-in…

Youth Film Screening: Die Hard

Drop in for a screening of Die Hard. Come for the action, stay for the quipy one-liners! Goodie bags with snacks and dri…

Death of a Salesman

Faltering salesman Willy Loman has returned early from a road trip plagued by memories of the past and his realization t…

What Lies Beneath

From the deepest and darkest depths of the sea, explore the mysteries of the ocean. Trapped beneath the waves in a resea…

Teen Social: Escape Room Challenge

Search for clues and solve puzzles before the time runs out. Registration only, 6 participants max. Teen-specific librar…

Library Trivia Night - August Edition - "Literary Trivia"

Come with your team of 2-6 for a fun-filled trivia night at the Ruth Dickinson branch! This week's trivia will be "Liter…

Dance at Zibi – Tango with Siempre Tango Ottawa

On August 20, take your first steps in Argentine Tango with the team from Siempre Tango Ottawa. Learn to create a great…

Mario Kart: Game On!

Ready, Set, Go!Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how t…

Abbas Wahab - Dialed-In Tour

Abbas Wahab is a New York–based, Canadian comedian and actor. He's been featured at the Just For Laughs and Edinburgh Fr…

Capital Pride Pageant

Do you know what it takes to be crowned Capital Pride royalty? Join us at the National Arts Centre as local drag perform…

WWE Monday Night RAW

Luke Bryan

Siobhan Camille in Ottawa!

“Happy 200th Birthday, Ottawa!” A Drag Talent Showcase

The “Happy 200th Birthday, Ottawa!” Drag Talent Showcase is a special takeover birthday bash at the Capital Pride TD Mai…

Adikavi - The First Poet

Adikavi is a groundbreaking musical dance ballet presented by Jeevan Jyoti Performing Arts. This production marks the fi…

Indie Pop with Jitensha at SDBC

Celebrating Valour: Film Screening & Panel Conversation

Join Us on September 9, 2026 for Celebrating Valour: Film Screening & Panel Conversation Presented in partnership with T…

2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

At the Ottawa 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships, you’ll witness the pinnacle of wheelchair basketball,…

Beautiful Scars: By Tom Wilson and Shaun Smyth

**Inspired by the book Beautiful Scars: Steeltown Secrets, Mohawk Skywalkers and the Road Home by Tom Wilson** **Uncover…

Come From Away

Come From Away is a heartfelt musical based on the true story of the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, in the days fol…

Son of a Preacherman: Written and performed by Ins Choi

A Pacific Theatre Production Forgive him Father for he has chosen theatre. Ins Choi, the creator of Kim’s Convenience, c…

Divining Spirits

Are heroes and villains a social construct? Do whom we consider heroes and villains change over time? Who gets to decide…

Sophie Lukacs

Sophie's music is rooted in love, empathy, and vulnerability, creating an intimate connection with listeners. Hailing fr…

Louis-José Houde - Rodage 2026

Fresh, entirely original material – even I barely know it… I’m busy tightening it up. So it’s the first draft of my sixt…

Trent McClellan - The Be Nice Tour

Trent McClellan, stand-up veteran, star of This Hour Has 22 Minutes, and host of the Halifax Comedy Fest, is touring Can…

Naalai Namathe 2026

Doors open at 5:30 PM. This show is presented in Tamil. Naalai namathe – Grand Finale marks a proud milestone as we cele…

Seven Drunken Nights: The Story of the Dubliners

Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026!…

The Death Dialogues: Non-Traditional Losses or Living Loss…

Join us on Tuesday, September 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Beechwood National Memorial Centre for a thoughtful evening explori…

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners

Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026!…

The Cottage

At Sylvia’s annual naughty weekend with her lover Beau, her hopes for their permanent future together are derailed when…

Jagged Little Pill

TotoToo Theatre is proud to present Jagged Little Pill, the electrifying Tony Award-winning musical inspired by the grou…

Mommy, le retour: Gore, rap and political musical satire

She may have died in a long-term care facility, but she comes back to life to wreak revenge! Is she a traditional mother…

Long Live: Taylor Swift Tribute

Long Live: An Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute Band is the region’s BEST Taylor Swift tribute band. Long Live is the brai…

MÁM: Teaċ Daṁsa │Michael Keegan-Dolan

The works of Irish choreographer Michael Keegan-Dolan are defined by feeling and collective connection. His exceptional…

Post-show Dance Party: Traditional music and dance with La D…

NAC Dance invites you to a traditional dance party in the Canal Foyer, designed to enhance your experience of the show M…

Gregório Duvivier em O Céu da Língua

For Gregório Duvivier, the Portuguese language is not just a homeland but an obsession. Or, as young people say, a hyper…

Chela Davison - A Little Bit Much

A one-woman show about becoming. And being unbecoming. Chela Davison dishes the dirt about a life filled with ideas, jok…

Epic Elton

Experience the magic of Epic Elton with Jeff Scott! Are you ready for a musical journey down the Yellow Brick Road? Get…

Chinese National Symphony Orchestra

Celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Chinese National Symphony Orchestra with an exceptional evening of chamber music p…

Como la Queens y BJ Stroker

Get ready for Como la Queens y BJ Stroker: A Selena Tribute and Variety Show – an unforgettable evening of music, drag,…

Constant Companions

Alan Ayckbourn is back at the Gladstone—with another North American premiere! Private Fears in Public Places packed audi…

Bingo Royal

Capital Pop-Up Cinema Presents a Timeless Tale: The Mummy’s…

Join us for our season finale with a unique collaboration with Ottawa Chamberfest! This one-of-a-kind event offers a lif…

Floydium: Canada's Pink Floyd Show

Floydium, the eight-piece Toronto-based band is renowned as Canada’s Pink Floyd Show. Formed in 2012, Floydium is dedica…

Australia's Thunder From Down Under (18+)

**18+ show - ID required** Direct from Las Vegas, the world’s number one male revue, Australia’s Thunder from Down Under…

Nikamu Mamuitun – Chansons rassembleuses: Mamowi – Ensemble

Since 2017, Nikamu Mamuitun has been celebrating encounters between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists through music.…

Josh Thomas: jiggle, jiggle

Presented by Outback Presents. After premiering the show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and touring across Australia’s…

Danny Bhoy: Dear World...

Scottish comedy superstar Danny Bhoy returns for his 9th cross-Canada tour with a globally celebrated hit! Known for his…

Neige sur Abidjan: Autofiction between here and Africa

In this touching and intimate work of autofiction, Iannicko N’Doua takes us on a coming-of-age journey across years and…

John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50: Not dead yet!

## An Unmissable Night of Absurdity, Laughter, and Legendary Comedy! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrat…

Matinee Café: Silk Road Diaries

Sit back and get ready to be taken on a magical, musical journey from China via India and to Italy. Musicians Ran Wang (…

Powwow Life-Drawing

Come join us for this two-hour life-drawing session where you can capture the dynamic beauty of powwow dances and their…

Matinée Café: Silk Road Diaries

Sit back and get ready to be taken on a magical, musical journey from China via India and to Italy. Musicians Ran Wang (…

She Carries the Song Featuring Lacey Hill, Celeigh Carinal &…

An intimate and powerful evening of music, story, and spirit from three celebrated Indigenous voices. Celeigh Cardinal (…

danses vagabondes: Louise Lacavalier │Fou Glorieux

Untethered and Unstoppable Louise Lecavalier’s latest solo has enraptured audiences in Canada and Europe. In danses vaga…

Hellarious: The World’s Funniest & Bloodiest Magic Show

Hellarious is an electrifying grand illusion spectacle with hilarious characters that’ll leave you speechless, laughing…

Max Amini

Richard O’Brien’s THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

Due to popular demand, TotoToo is bringing back our sold-out hit production of Richard O’Briens The Rocky Horror Show! G…

An Evening with Zadie Smith: Bestselling author of White Tee…

Zadie Smith, born in North London in 1975 to an English father and Jamaican mother, studied English at Cambridge and gra…

Sing Pitch Perfect with Deke Sharon & Splüsh

"The Father of Contemporary A Cappella…" – Entertainment Weekly "Completely amazing, I forgot there wasn't an orchestra!…

CBC Radio’s The Debaters

The Debaters is the CBC hit comedy radio show, now in its 21st season, where comics go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs…

Rogers v. Rogers

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a brown textured background, a…

Mamatinées

It’s basically a mother-and-baby fair, where local businesses showcase how they meet the needs of both current and futur…

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – 3rd SHOW ADDED

Presented by Outback Presents. NEW SHOW ADDED on October 21st! (November 5th show info here / October 22nd show info her…

Tramp of the Century - the Ultimate Tribute to Supertramp

For more than fifteen years, six musicians have shared the same fervour: that of Supertramp. Their career, punctuated by…

JImmy Carr: Laughs Funny Tour

Jonathan Van Ness - Hot & Healed

Fresh off two globally successful comedy tours that sold out theaters in over 40 cities worldwide, Jonathan returns to t…

LEGACY: An Evening of North Indian Classical Music

Experience a sublime musical journey as three legendary masters of Indian Classical Music come together on one stage for…

ABBA Revisited

ABBA REVISITED recreates the magic of the iconic Swedish pop group with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies, and n…

Bytown Brawl II

Louise Pitre

Canada’s first lady of musical theatre and Tony Award nominee, Louise Pitre, will take to the Harold Shenkman stage. In…

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë’s haunting novel comes to the stage in a new adaptation by one of Canada’s most exciting playwrights. E…

CBC Massey Lectures 2026: Housing Inc.: A Global Takeover an…

After all these years and all these recommendations, why are we still in a housing crisis? Why haven’t we been able to b…

Stravinsky Stories: Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet

With the NAC Orchestra From Folklore to Fantasy For Christopher Stowell’s first programmed season as RWB’s new artistic…

Philippe Bond - Rebondir

Comedian Philippe Bond returns with his 4th one-man-show, filled with new stories and reflections. They say that whateve…

The Psychology of Cults

## “The chilling truths behind cult indoctrination, brainwashing, and survival.” From the same people who brought you Th…

À poils: Explosive, immersive stage experience you can dive…

Don’t miss this mind-blowing Unidentified Furry Object from France! To the sound of electric guitars, three rather tough…

Matinee Café: Grey Jazz Big Band – A Concert to Remember

In honour of Remembrance Day, Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe hosts an intimate, afternoon performance featuring the so…

Powwow Life-Drawing

Come join us for this two-hour life-drawing session where you can capture the dynamic beauty of powwow dances and their…

A Star Called Sun - Zvezda po imeni solnce

This show is presented in Russian. This symphonic tribute show, A Star Called Sun, is dedicated to the music of Viktor T…

L'Orestie: The iconic classical trilogy revisited by Alice R…

After taking on Michel Tremblay’s body of work in the unforgettable Traversée du siècle, Alice Ronfard tackles the semin…

Grease LIVE

Join us for a spectacular stroll down memory lane with the ultimate tribute to the electrifying era of Grease and the mu…

Mike Rita live in Ottawa!

Mike Rita is an award-winning comedian from Toronto, known for his relatable storytelling and sharp humour. Drawing insp…

Dracula

Jonathan Harker has been warned by Dr. Van Helsing, his close friend and world-famous scientist in England, to be wary o…

The King James Bible Play: Written by Charlotte Corbeil-Cole…

A Stratford Festival Production ## A holy text. An unholy number of opinions. What could a pineapple possibly be doing i…

Maude Landry - Trop cool

In a world that requires us to be unique but also follow trends, Maude Landry wonders why she was never one of the cool…

K-POP INFINITY TOUR

Rhino: Out Innerspace

A Lingering Lynchian Adventure The imaginations of Tiffany Tregarthen and David Raymond, co-directors of Vancouver’s Out…

Squid Game Live

Are you a fan of Squid Game? If so, you know exactly what made the TV show a worldwide phenomenon. Never seen it before?…

Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters Songbook

For over two decades, Toni Lee has been performing Karen Carpenter tunes with incredible accuracy in top venues througho…

8th Kaléidoscope Musical

The 8th Kaléidoscope musical at MIFO is a sensitive musical journey. This year’s artists are Caroline Savoie (NB), Flora…

CBC’s Laugh Out Loud with Ali Hassan & special guests

Get ready to laugh out loud when CBC Radio's hit stand-up comedy show comes to Shenkman Arts Centre. Recording live for…

Tu te souviendras de moi - Théâtre du Village

Édouard, a retired historian, is starting to lose his memory. Bérénice, a rebellious young woman, will make him relive a…

Skin Flick

Middle-aged couple Daphne and Rollie and their friend Alex have found themselves out of work and out of luck. So when th…

Frozen

When Queen Elsa’s hidden powers plunge the land of Arendelle into an eternal winter, her sister Anna sets out to find he…

Swan Lake

Performed by United European Ballet Step into the magical world of Swan Lake, one of the most iconic and beloved classic…

The Comeback: By Trish Cooper and Sam Vint

**A co-production with The Citadel Theatre (Edmonton)** **A love story. With baggage.** The Comeback, written by real-li…

The Nutcracker: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens

With the NAC Orchestra A Delight for All Ages Les Grands Ballets Canadiens’ The Nutcracker has been a family tradition s…

Jérémie Larouche – Le Batshow: a new cardboard Batman advent…

Jérémie Larouche’s third opus explores the universe of the famous (and eternal favourite) superhero, the Dark Knight! Go…

St. Andrew's Night Scottish Showcase

Celebrate St Andrew’s Day with a vibrant Friday night variety show filled with the best of Scottish music, dance, and so…

Powwow Life-Drawing

Come join us for this two-hour life-drawing session where you can capture the dynamic beauty of powwow dances and their…

Liars at a Funeral

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per caption. On a brown textured background,…

Ethan Claymore’s Christmas

On Christmas Eve, struggling egg farmer Ethan is confronted by the loveable grump next door who announces that after fiv…

Matinee Café: Quatuor Despax

Four musical siblings make up Quatuor Despax and regularly perform concerts in Canada's national capital and Outaouais r…

Matinée Café: Quatuor Despax

Four musical siblings make up the Quatuor Despax and regularly perform concerts in Canada's national capital and in the…

Damien Robitaille - Ultraviolet SOLO

Damien Robitaille dazzles audiences with his range, as he masterfully juggles various instruments and genres. From catch…

A Night of Magic with Magician Michael Conway

Magician Michael Conway brings you an evening of non-stop comedy, magic and illusions! The show combines classic magic w…

Lydol: Élixir

The first slam poet finalist for the Prix Découvertes RFI, Lydol has successfully established both her name and her art…

The Vinyl Cafe Christmas Musical: Based on The Vinyl Cafe St…

An NAC English Theatre Production Originally produced by the Citadel Theatre, Edmonton ## Holiday mishaps in the key of…

The Jersey Nights Before Christmas Show

The special Christmas presentation that Variety magazine calls, “Exciting, enthusiastic, and just lots of fun!” The Jers…

A Christmas Carol: Solo - performed by Pierre Brault

Local star performer, Pierre Brault, is back at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe with his incredible, hit one-man show f…

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

“Safe?... don’t you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? ‘Course he isn’t safe. But he’s good.…

The Jersey Nights Before Christmas Show

The special Christmas presentation that Variety magazine calls, “Exciting, enthusiastic, and just lots of fun!” The Jers…

Je suis William: An unruly Elizabethan musical theatre piece

To be or not to be Shakespeare: that has been the question for 400 years! Adding to the vast array of theories about the…

15th Annual New Year's Eve Comedy Night

Back for the 15th year, our annual comedy night will have you laughing into 2027! Don’t miss your chance to ring in the…

Guillaume Pineault – En rodage

I’m working on a third show! But before it comes out, I have to test it, hone it, fine-tune it, in short… BREAK IT IN! A…

The Diviners: Based on the novel by Margaret Laurence. Text…

An NAC Indigenous Theatre/NAC English Theatre Co-production Originally produced by the Stratford Festival ## Some truths…

The Snow Queen

Step into a magical winter wonderland in The Snow Queen, a heartwarming family adventure adapted by Stacey Lane from the…

Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

OTTAWA SUITE

Ottawa Suite invites audiences into a vivid, time‑traveling celebration of the city’s musical soul. Created by award‑win…

Hotel California - The Original Eagles Tribute

When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 million records, collected six Gra…

Hotel California - The Original Eagles Tribute

When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 million records, collected six Gra…

Cinderella

Performed by United European Ballet Step into the magical world of Cinderella, one of the world’s most beloved fairytale…

SWEAT

Based on extensive research and interviews, SWEAT follows a tight-knit group of coworkers who have shared their lives bo…

Tout ça: A woman’s whole life in a single breath

The incomparable British playwright Alistair McDowall, skilfully translated here by none other than Fanny Britt, manages…

JOSIAH

JOSIAH unfolds as a tapestry of history, illuminating Josiah Henson’s journey from the shadows of enslavement to the daw…

Midsummer Night Dreams: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens

With the NAC Orchestra What becomes of love over time? An enchanted forest, themes of love, illusion and desire, mischie…

Simon Leblanc: Certain – En rodage

In these uncertain times, one thing remains unshakable in Simon’s heart: he can’t wait to get back on the road and laugh…

A Night of Magic with Magician Michael Conway

Magician Michael Conway brings you an evening of non-stop comedy, magic and illusions! The show combines classic magic w…

Hurricane Diane

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a light brown textured backgrou…

The Crucible

Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a 1953 drama depicting the 1692 Salem witch trials, allegorizing McCarthyism through int…

Danza Contemporánea de Cuba: Cuba, Here and Now

Danza Contemporánea de Cuba is internationally recognized for its electrifying repertoire, and its high-powered dancers…

Half-Cracked

Who knows exactly how long sisters Sissy and Yewina have been on their own? It’s just them - and their chickens - in a w…

Bashir Lazhar: The charismatic professor returns to the stag…

A sensation when it premiered in 2007, this multi-voiced monologue by Evelyne de la Chenelière still resonates with audi…

2par2: Ebnflōh Dance Company

The Power of Connection Choreographer Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé is a major player on the Québec Hip Hop dance scene whose…

Céleste Lévis - Si.elle

A new chapter. A voice asserting itself. With Si.elle, her fifth album, released in winter 2026, Céleste Lévis is back o…

Les Misérables

One of the world’s most iconic and longest-running musicals, Les Misérables tells the story of Jean Valjean, a former co…

Romeo & Juliet

Passions soar and hearts break as first love fractures boundaries and shatters norms. We conjure the warring families of…

FORBIDDEN: Aditi Mangaldas Dance Company

Reclamation of Desire Considered a maverick in India and around the world, Aditi Mangaldas is a leading dancer and chore…

Leaving Home: By David French

A Matchstick Theatre Production Like father. Not like sons. Meet the Mercers, a Newfoundland immigrant family living in…

Dreamer - The Supertramp Experience

The world's most authentic tribute to Supertramp. Performing songs from the 'Crime of the Century' album, plus all of Su…

Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars

Experience the world’s most beloved ballet like never before. International Ballet Stars returns with a breathtaking pro…

Proxima Centauri

Local playwright David Whiteman gives a secular nod to life-in-review classics like A Christmas Carol, by way of A Brief…

Arnaud Soly - Bon jus

Arnaud Soly is back on stage with his second one-man show: BON JUS. It’s his best show yet (or so he says!) Why is it ca…

Anime Ottawa 2027

Anime Ottawa returns to the EY Centre from March 26 to 28, 2027 for a three-day convention celebrating anime, manga, vid…

Highwaymen Show – Great Outlaws Tribute

The Highwaymen Show is the Great American Outlaw musical celebrating the world’s most recognized classic country artists…

Ottawa Beatlemania

Join us as BEATLEMANIA touches down for a truly unforgettable show! Experience a live Beatles show through all eras of t…

Age is a Feeling

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a blue textured background, a p…

Alice in Wonderland

After a successful run of Pride and Prejudice, Morph Arts returns this year with a re-imagining of Alice's adventures in…

Pakuneu: Intimate journey and search for meaning

**Produced by Production AUEN, and an NAC French Theatre & NAC Indigenous Theatre coproduction in association with Centr…

Silvi Tourigny - En feu

Comedian Silvi Tourigny is ready to set the stage alight with her first solo show, En feu! This one-woman show is a hila…

Forever Seger

Experience Authenticity: Join FOREVER SEGER, the ultimate Bob Seger tribute, for an unforgettable night of classic rock.…

Cambodian Rock Band: By Lauren Yee featuring songs by Dengue…

An NAC English Theatre Production, originally produced by the Arts Club Theatre Company, Vancouver. A fictional band, re…

RED

In 1958, abstract expressionist Mark Rothko received his largest ever commission - murals for the Four Seasons Restauran…

Show Tune Showdown

Three teams go head-to-head, belting out beloved show tunes for bragging rights and theatrical glory. But that’s just th…

Frétillant et Agile - Jocelyn Sioui et Productions Illusion…

With Frétillant et Agile, Jocelyn Sioui brings to life Auhaïtsic, an improbable Wendat hero. How does this illustrious s…

When the Bleeding Stops: Lovísa Ósk Gunnarsdóttir

An Utterly joyful paradigm shift In this critically acclaimed performance work, Icelandic dancer and choreographer Lovís…

The Cripple of Inishmaan

When news arrives that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighbouring island of Inishmore to film…

Marie-Élaine Thibert - Parlez-moi d'elle - Un hommage ébloui…

A Dazzling Tribute to Dalida Following the release of her most recent album, 11 bis, rue d’Orchampt, Marie-Élaine Thiber…

Boucar Diouf - Trois prédateurs et un bungalow

After seeing Boucar Diouf’s show Trois prédateurs et un bungalow, you’ll never be able to look at a dog, a cat and a hum…

Waiting for Godot - Inuktitut

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a dark sage textured background…

Frankenstein Ai

Mary Shelley’s original novel was published when the Industrial Revolution and scientists, “playing God”, transformed so…

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The story of Joseph and his coat of many colors come alive in the musical retelling! Joseph, the favourite son of Jacob,…

Dear Elizabeth

Elizabeth and Robert are the very dearest of friends, yet only meet a handful of times in real life. Their deep relation…

Animal KinkDom

The snow has melted, the flowers are in full bloom, and as the temperatures rise, a palpable heat takes over. Love is in…

Trivia Tuesdays at The Barley Mow

Test your knowledge every Tuesday night at The Barley Mow! Grab your smartest friends (or the funniest ones) for trivia…

Thirsty Thursdays

Barrio del Sabor (Latin Dance Sundays)

A free weekly Latin dance night at Barrio Ottawa with a beginner/intermediate lesson at 7:00 PM and a social dance party…

Beading is Medicine