October 13, 2021 update on live performances and events at the NAC.
Programs

NAC French Theatre

  • © Karine Sauvé Workshop Francophone Theatre Children

    Camping au musée

    Writing workshop led by Anne-Marie Guilmaine

      Grades 4 to 8 Ages 9-14

    Imagine that you sneak into the museum at night, all alone, to look at works of art, each more mysterious, funny and intriguing than the last ... You discover … read more

  • Creating a Story Through Sound Workshop Indigenous arts Music

    Creating a Story Through Sound

    with Emily Seguin

      Grade 1-6

    Students are invited to create a story through the exploration of sound using instruments and household objects. Through teamwork, active listening and sound exploration, the artist, Emily Séguin, will guide … read more

  • En orbite dans la Philosphère © Jonathan Lorange Workshop Theatre

    In Orbit in the Philosphere

    with Stéphanie Boyer

      Grade 4–6

    Duration: about 1 hour Maximum number of participants: 25-30 students Offered to students in class only (Teacher must be present) Offered in French only Take the leap into philosophical discussion. With … read more

  • Performance Workshop Special Events Francophone Theatre

    Kaléidoscope

    Performance/Workshop (in schoolyards!)

      Preschool to Grade 3 (also suitable for Grades 4 & 5) Ages 4-10

    Things are happening on the playground!  It’s recess time with the Bouge de là company, which offers a lively dance-theatre show specially designed for the school playground. Four … read more

  • © Jonathan Lorange Residency Workshop Theatre

    L’école à l’œuvre

    with Marie-Ève Fontaine

      Grade 3–6

    Duration: Six (6) virtual workshops to be scheduled between March and May (1 hour per workshop) Maximum number of participants: 25-30 students Offered to students in class only (teacher must be present) Offered in … read more

  • © Marie-Ève Fontaine Residency Workshop Francophone Theatre Youth

    L’École à l’œuvre : La boîte-paysage

    Artist residency with Marie-Eve Fontaine

      4e à la 8e année Ages 10-14

    Receive an artist in residence in your classroom!  The imagination knows no bounds. With it, we explore, we invent, we fly away, we solve, we dream. Imagination allows us to escape the boundaries of … read more

  • Workshop Francophone Theatre Youth

    Petite Sorcière

    Podcast & philosophy workshop

      Grade 1 to 6 Ages 6-12

    PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP  After listening to the podcast, students participate in a virtual workshop on the main philosophical concepts in the story of Petite Sorcière. Actor … read more

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Learning and engagement at Canada’s National Arts Centre is made possible through the support of many generous individuals and organizations from across the country. The Music Alive Program is made possible thanks to the leadership support of National Partner, The Azrieli Foundation, and Major Supporters, The Slaight Family Foundation and TD Bank Group. Thank you also to Grant and Alice Burton, Canada Life, A Donor-Advised Fund at the Community Foundation of Ottawa, Friends of the NAC Orchestra, Donors to the NAC Foundation's Future Fund, The Janice and Earle O’Born Fund for Artistic Excellence, and the donors and sponsors of the NAC’s National Youth and Education Trust, the primary resource for youth and education funding at the National Arts Centre.

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