Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for November 11, 2019. Shows to check out this week are: Owen Pallett and Carmen Elle at The 27 Club Louise Burns, Jacquie Neville and Alexandria Maillot at Live on Elgin L Con, Rayannah and Orchidae at Pressed Busty and the Bass with Garçons at …
Ottawa Art Gallery‘s first ever XO Ball was the hottest ticket in town. The sold out event was a night in support for the gallery. Music.Art.Ppl provided the music for people to dance to. Drag performers from Kiki Coe & Co. and live art and performances by Ottawa Dance Directive! What a fun night partying …
Man it was a wild and exciting Saturday night! While I get to the XO Ball photos, I am going to mention this great show I attended at Club Saw. Debaser presented Doomsquad and Backxwash. Caught parts of Backxwash who started off the show. Surely gaining some new fans with a blend of experimental and …
Friday night at the NAC Fourth Stage with Scattered Clouds and Ice Cream on November 8, 2019. It was a different approach for the NAC to book these two unique acts, you know to diversify in their genre of live music. Starting off was the Toronto duo Ice Cream. They sounded really good with their …
Sadly I didn’t get to attend the opening of National Gallery of Canada‘s Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel on November 7th. You can check out the photos from the media launch on here. But I went to the after party at Club Saw which was in full swing! There was a performance by …
Galerie Saw Gallery has an exhibition up by Toronto’s Winnie Truong called Supernatural. Here is an excerpt about it: Winnie Truong’s exhibition Supernatural finds its own way to describe the immaterial. The exhibition brings together new and existing works that abstractly take up ideas of nature and femininity, care and support and independence and interdependence. …
It’s been awhile since Creative Mornings Ottawa did a night time event. This time with collaboration with CBC Ottawa, they did one called After Dark which is an evening of music, creativity and conversation at the National Arts Centre. A panel discussion hosted by CBC Radio’s Giacomo Panico with past CreativeMornings Ottawa speakers driving creative …
Two bands that I wanted to catch at Live on Elgin on November 6th. It was Toronto’s Jane’s Party and Vancouver’s Frankiie. First time seeing the Vancouver band Frankiie. They are promoting their debut album Forget Your Head which is out on Paperbag Records. Nice set of indie dream rock music! 8/10. Then it was …
There was this great show I didn’t want to miss out at Pressed on November 5th. Two East Coast and Montreal bands on the bill. Started off with PEI’s Sorrey who started off the set with some indie dream pop rock music. Kind of reminded of Alvvays mixed with Basement Revolver. 7/10. Second band was …
Went to the media launch for National Gallery of Canada‘s Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel! Don’t miss this compelling exhibition features more than 100 works by some 70 artists identifying with almost 40 Indigenous Nations, ethnicities and tribal affiliations from 16 countries, including Canada. Àbadakone is complemented by a rich and extensive program …