Ottawa indie punk garage rock band The Creeps celebrated 20 years as a band. With that they held a all day bash on October 19th. I didn’t go to the day show at Cinqhole but went to the night show at Club Saw. Opening up for them was The Monotymes, a band that I’ve seen …
A Hard Rock and Metal night at Canadian Tire Centre on October 18th. Swedish rock masters, Ghost is on their Ultimate Tour Named Death loudly stopped in Ottawa. Opening up the show was Texas’ Nothing More. Started with some loud rocking music from their 2017 The Stories We Tell Ourselves. With the lead singer on …
Studio Sixty Six held their the opening reception of Christine Fitzgerald‘s Captive. Which features beautiful and emotional photographs of Parrots. About the exhibition: “Christine’s project about these coveted creatures. It is a meditation on themes surrounding the often conflicted, often tenuous relationship between humans and the natural world, areas where she explored in previous bodies …
So I didn’t get to photograph the concert (besides my phone) but I was lucky to attend, watch and sing (out of tune) to Céline Dion‘s music. First of two nights at Ottawa’s (well technically Kanata) Canadian Tire Centre for her Courage World tour. Thank goodness she recovered from her throat infection in which she …
Finally got around for a Saturday morning to check out 613flea in Lansdowne Park. 613flea is a not-for-profit marketplace where Ottawa’s creative community along with entrepreneurs and small businesses showcase their products and creations to shoppers. Artisans, artists, designers, makers and entertainers come together with antiques dealers, independent boutiques, food merchants and vintage clothing vendors …
Music.Art.Ppl held their first volume of the Echoes Series at Club Saw on October 11, 2019. About Echoes: “Striving to capture the shapes and sounds of culture across our great landscape, Echoes will bring you the best local and international talent in the fields of visual arts, music, deco creation, sound production and performance.” Their …
Went to this show at Cinqhole on October 11, 2019. Presented by Hot Tramp Management and First Crush Promotion. Performing was Montreal Hip-hop artist Backxwash, Montreal Electronica & R&B act Maryze and Ottawa Poet & Rapper Htebasile (No site yet). Check out the photos
Birling had their release party for Raised by Wolves‘ Jungle Vision Cruiser on October 10, 2019. Check out the photos
Another art opening took place at Ottawa City Hall Art Gallery with Terramatter on October 10, 2019. Terramatter is a group exhibition by Helga Jakobson, Gillian King and Whitney Lewis-Smith. About the exhibition: All three artist frame this exhibition as a triptych, divided into three layers based on geologic time and layers of the earth. …
National Gallery of Canada held their opening for “Hanran: 20th-Century Japanese Photography“. This exhibition which is on view for the first time outside Japan, calls attention to a period of socio-political upheaval in Japan, through photographs from the Yokohama Museum of Art. Inspired by the Japanese word for flooding, overflow, or deluge, Hanran reflects early …