In a world increasingly defined by disconnection under the guise of digital bonding, Joel Plaskett is an analogue holdout, making his most solid connections the old-fashioned way, through the electrifying, uplifting experience of his live shows. The warmth and care with which he works shines through on his albums, self-produced and recorded to tape at …
Ottawa songwriter Jamieson Mackay has been performing with Shadowhand since 2016. They have shared the stage with Jennifer Castle, Helena Deland, Whoop-Szu, Ansley Simpson, Walrus, Legal Vertigo (w/ Basia Bulat), Abigail Lapell. Described as the sound of leaving a party alone to walk to the store for cigarettes, sometimes alone, sometimes with as many as …
The kick off for Capital Pride‘s second annual WinterPride festival happening on February 4-9, 2020. The first night was at the NAC Fourth Stage and it was the speaker series called A 2 Spirit Conversation. The conversation which featured local and regional activists, and an in-depth conversation with jaye simpson and Sharp Dopler. Check out …
Chilly Gonzales, Grammy-winning Canadian pianist and entertainer currently living in Europe, is known as much for the intimate piano touch of best-selling albums Solo Piano I and Solo Piano II as for his showmanship and composition for award-winning stars. Gonzo, as he is known to close collaborators, aims to be a man of his time, …
The Festival of Small Halls and NAC Presents are thrilled to co-present A Winter’s Night featuring Donovan Woods, Basia Bulat, and The Skydiggers. Join them during the holidays for an intimate evening of music! Donovan Woods could have taken the easy road on his new album. Where others might simply drill down to voice and …
It was the first of two night at the NAC Theatre for A Winter’s Night. A collaboration with The Festival of Small Halls and NAC Presents which featured Donovan Woods, Basia Bulat and Skydiggers for a night of intimate music. It was a great way for these acts to showcase their music for the young …
The Festival of Small Halls and NAC Presents are thrilled to co-present A Winter’s Night featuring Donovan Woods, Basia Bulat, and The Skydiggers. Join them during the holidays for an intimate evening of music! Donovan Woods could have taken the easy road on his new album. Where others might simply drill down to voice and …
Was having high expectation with this concert and boy was I not disappointed. With so many things happening on Saturday, I decided to go to the NAC and attend Dan Mangan. This time he was accompanied by the NAC Orchestra. Just Dan and his guitar and the orchestra behind him (who he really wanted to …
Dan Mangan is a two-time JUNO award-winning & two-time Polaris Music Prize listed musician and songwriter. As part of their Sessions series, NAC Presents is honoured to welcome Dan live in Southam Hall with the NAC Orchestra! 2018 brings Dan’s 5th full length More or Less, an album about witnessing birth, and in some ways …
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 …