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Kick off your 2025 with incredible performances of music, theatre, and dance!
Deborah Castrilli in Controlled Damage, Neptune Theatre 2025 © Stoo Metz Photo

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Canada Classical Piano
Hamelin & Beethoven's “Emperor” & Storgårds conducts the Enigma Variations Feb 5 - 6, 2025
Steph smiling, wearing a white t-shirt with maple leaves and she's in front of a red wall. Canada Stand-up
Steph Tolev The Canadian Filth Queen Tour Feb 6, 2025 - 7 PM EST
Ponteix standing in front of a fast moving train. © Hannah Alaex Canada Francophone
Ponteix with David Emme Feb 6, 2025 - 8 PM EST
Sold Out   Ages 16+
Beaded Earring Workshop with Stephanie Peltier Feb 7, 2025 - 6 PM EST
Colin James holding his guitar. Canada Rock Blues
Colin James: Chasing the Sun 2025 Tour With special guest Terra Lightfoot Feb 7, 2025 - 8 PM EST
Canada Chamber
WolfGANG Sessions #25 A Wild Night of Chamber Music Feb 8, 2025 - 9 PM EST
Free Livestream Chamber
WolfGANG Sessions #25 A Wild Night of Chamber Music Feb 8, 2025 - 9 PM EST
Charlotte Gagnon and Laurence Lambert-Chan reading the Story of Babar Canada   Ages 3-8 Family Piano
In association with Jeunesses Musicales Canada The Story of Babar the Little Elephant  Kinderconcert Series Feb 9, 2025
Charlotte Gagnon and Laurence Lambert-Chan reading the Story of Babar Canada   Ages 3-8 Family Piano
In association with Jeunesses Musicales Canada L’histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant  Kinderconcert Series Feb 9, 2025 - 3 PM EST
Luana is sitting in a white armchair with gold details, reading a storybook. She's wearing a theatrical costume and her facial expression is one of surprise at what she's reading. Free Francophone Family
Les lundis des tout-petits French story time with Luana Feb 10, 2025 - 10 AM EST
© Catherine Wilkie Free Family Workshops
Toddler Tuesdays Feb 11, 2025 - 10 AM EST
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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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