National Arts Centre offers performing arts amid the pandemic

Despite the barriers COVID-19 has posed, Ottawa’s bilingual National Arts Centre (NAC) found a way to deliver performances in September. Live performances are returning...

Carleton University Art Gallery takes a new approach to art exhibition

The Carleton University Art Gallery (CUAG) opened its doors on Sept. 24 after six months of closure to display in-person and virtual exhibitions. When the...

Review: Come on and face the apocalypse in ‘The Ascension’

“The Ascension” is Sufjan Stevens in perfect form. The 80-minute record is an intricate, massive cacophony of confusion, despair, frustration, and love. It’s beautiful,...

Balloon artist builds community amid pandemic

Brad “The Balloon Guy” Wood finished his balloon tribute to the movie Aliens on Sept. 18. The ‘80s-inspired build featured a larger-than-life replica of the...

Ottawa artist launches fundraiser for Afro-Black cultural centre with album release

Canadian-Cameroonian musician Wise Atangana launched a $100,000 fundraiser Sept. 11 for an Afro-Black cultural centre in downtown Ottawa with the release of his album,...