Festivals

Dragon Boat Festival 25 Year Anniversary Lineup Announced

The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival returns June 21 to 24 for its 25th year and has scheduled a

The Art of Festival Applications

If there’s one thing Ottawa has no shortage of, it’s festivals. Tons of festivals. Festivals, everywhere. Here in the capital,

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Megaphono: Mushy Gushy, Area Resident and Little You Little Me

Photos by Els Durnford It was another snowy day in Ottawa and another great day for a Megaphono showcase. This

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RBC Ottawa Bluesfest Announces 2018 Lineup

Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews Band, Beck, Jethro Tull, Courtney Barnett, and more to headline Ottawa Bluesfest 2018 RBC Ottawa Bluesfest

Megaphono: Trails, Luka and Keturah Johnson at the NAC

With the snow lightly descending on the nation’s capital, the NAC’s Fourth Stage was a perfect setting for a Friday

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Preview: TD Winter Jazz Fest 2018

TD Winter Jazz Fest: Feb. 8-10, 2018 La Nouvelle Scène, 333 King Edward Ave. The TD Ottawa Jazz Festival, which had

The Suds and Sounds of Beau’s Oktoberfest

Beau’s Oktoberfest kicks off this weekend, Sept. 22-23, in Vankleek Hill, just under one hour outside of Ottawa. It is

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Review & Gallery: CityFolk Day 5

The final day of Ottawa’s CityFolk was the perfect end to a festival with a lot of highlights (my personal

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Review & Gallery: CityFolk Day 4

Saturday night at CityFolk delivered. Throughout a jam-packed lineup that featured not one but two performances by Fred Penner (the

Review & Photos: CityFolk Day 2

Photos by Els Durnford Gee, the Ottawa Folk Festival sure has changed. Since 2011 when the Bluesfest producers took over,