Festivals

MEGAPHONO Festival preview and details

Next week marks the inaugural Megaphono festival, taking place on Feb. 3-5. What is Megaphono, you may ask? Megaphono is an is

Ottawa Showbox’s Favourite Shows of 2014

It’s been another crazy 52 weeks in the nation’s capital and it’s coming to a close. How did we get

Contest: Win a pair of tickets to WuFest + more at Black Sheep Inn (Nov. 14/15)

We are very happy to be partnering up with Blacksheep Inn and CHUO to make the inaugural WuFest happen! WuFest

Beau’s Oktoberfest Day 2: Radio Radio, Strumbellas, D.O.A., Wasted Potential & Delicious Craft Beer

Photo: Joey Shithead and D.O.A., the godfathers of Canadian hardcore and punk playing Beau’s Oktoberfest in Vankleek Hill. While day

Beau’s Oktoberfest Day 1: Joel Plaskett, Rural Alberta Advantage, New Swears & more

Joel Plaskett Emergency brought the east coast flair to end the night after The Rural Alberta Advantage had us dancing

Folkfest Day 5: Parsonsfield, Craig Cardiff, Coeur de Pirate, Matt “Guitar” Murphy & More

Photo: Mark Horton, Ottawa Folk Festival Press Images The final day of Ottawa Folkfest had the most beautiful weather of

Folkfest Day 4: Blue Rodeo, Neutral Milk Hotel, Mustafa the Poet & More

Photo: Marc DesRosiers, Ottawa Folk Festival Press Images Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo perfectly summed up day four of Ottawa

Folkfest Day 3: Lee Fields & the Expressions, Pony Girl & The National

Seven is just a number. It’s really only one more than six, two less than nine. It’s also a mystical number,

Folkfest Day 2: Serena Ryder, Lorde & The Noisy Locomotive

Photo: Eric Scharf On a cold, damp night Serena Ryder, Lorde and The Noisy Locomotive had thousands stomping their feet,

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Folkfest Day 1: TIMEKODE & Foster The People

Ottawa Folk Festival is upon us once again, and that means that the summer festival season is drawing to a