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Kick off your 2025 with incredible performances of music, theatre, and dance!

Chi Long in Fables, Compagnie Virginie Brunelle, February 26 & 27. © Raphaël Ouellet
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Celebrating Black artists, culture and audiences

Join us online and at the NAC to honour and engage with Black art and narratives through performances, workshops, discussions, and more! 

  • A large audience watches a band perform in the NAC's public spaces.

    A warm NAC welcome for Winterlude

    From January 31 to February 17, Winterlude enthusiasts are invited to visit our public spaces and theatres for a cozy break from outdoor activities. … From January 31 to February 17, Winterlude enthusiasts are… From January 31 to February 17, Winterlude enthusiasts are invited to visit our public spaces and theatres for a cozy break from outdoor activities. 

  • A quirky creature made up of musical instrument parts and machine cogs appears on a blue background with a Big Bang festival logo. February 15-16

    Get into the groove with BIG BANG!

    Every February, it’s party time – giant pennants, colourful garlands and musical confetti in the air… the signs are unmistakable!… Every February, it’s party time – giant pennants,… Every February, it’s party time – giant pennants, colourful garlands and musical confetti in the air… the signs are unmistakable! BIG BANG is back with sonic adventures for the whole family.

  • Andy-akangah-interview interview

    “Together, we can shape our future”

    Illustrator Andy Akangah shares the personal themes behind his Kipnes Lantern commission for Black History Month, Two Heads Are Better Than One.… Illustrator Andy Akangah shares the personal themes behind… Illustrator Andy Akangah shares the personal themes behind his Kipnes Lantern commission for Black History Month, Two Heads Are Better Than One.

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