Browse festivals, concerts, cultural events, sports, and more in Ottawa during May 2027.
An NAC English Theatre Production, originally produced by the Arts Club Theatre Company, Vancouver. A fictional band, real Dengue Fever songs, and a father and daughter grappling with a horrific past.
In 1958, abstract expressionist Mark Rothko received his largest ever commission - murals for the Four Seasons Restaurant in the Seagram Building, a modernist skyscraper in the world’s centre of ar...
When news arrives that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighbouring island of Inishmore to film his movie The Man of Aran, “cripple” Billy Craven sees an opportunity to esca...
Can an actor who has lost his father ever be anything other than a clown? To answer this question, a masterful clown duo performs a cyclical tale of injustice. Their personal quests to find their a...
What started as an intimate comedy fundraiser has quickly become one of Ottawa's can't-miss comedy events. Following two consecutive sold-out editions in the National Arts Centre's Azrieli Studio, ...
Celebrate the Complicated If you’ve never experienced a performance by Montreal’s Frédérick Gravel, be prepared to lose your bearings. Fusing raw, physical virtuosity with various artistic genres, ...
A Dazzling Tribute to Dalida Following the release of her most recent album, 11 bis, rue d’Orchampt, Marie-Élaine Thibert presents Parlez‑moi d’elle, a new large‑scale production that promises to c...
Tommy Youngsteen is back, performing the very best of the legendary Paul Simon LIVE with a 12-piece all-star band! Paul Simon’s career-spanning catalogue plus all your Simon & Garfunkel favourites,...
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 human living together in the same way. Biology meets history and culture in an e...
This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a dark sage textured background, a black and white photo, attached by vintage photo corners, shows an Inuk m...
Mary Shelley’s original novel was published when the Industrial Revolution and scientists, “playing God”, transformed society through technological innovation. Arguments are still made today over t...
Test your knowledge every Tuesday night at The Barley Mow! Grab your smartest friends (or the funniest ones) for trivia at 7pm.
A free weekly Latin dance night at Barrio Ottawa with a beginner/intermediate lesson at 7:00 PM and a social dance party at 8:00 PM.
A free stand-up open mic upstairs at The Carleton Tavern, weekly on Tuesdays from September 1. Local comics, cheap drinks, done by 10.
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills?Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, this is a relaxed environme...
