News Releases
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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch exclusive Canadian engagement ofDanzónat the NAC on November 25 and 26, 2011
November 10, 2011
In this exclusive Canadian engagement, the internationally celebrated Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch performs Danzón in the NAC’s Southam Hall on November 25 and 26, 2011. Choreographed by the late avant-garde icon Pina Bausch, Danzón explores the trajectory of life, at its best and worst, from carefree childhood through playful sexual awakening, from the inevitable... Read more
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Building community through music: The National Arts Centre Orchestra begins its tour of Atlantic Canada with a homecoming for Sean Rice to Newfoundland and Labrador
November 10, 2011
OTTAWA—Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra will celebrate Atlantic Canada in a dynamic performance and education tour that will build community through music with nine concerts reaching 10,000 individuals in all four Atlantic Provinces and provide an opportunity to work and perform with some of the region’s most promising young musicians in 80 music education events from Nov.... Read more
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Building community through music: Craig Kielburger will join 300 young singers from Ottawa and St. John’s, Newfoundland in a broadband performance
November 9, 2011
OTTAWA— The National Arts Centre (NAC) is thrilled to welcome internationally renowned children’s rights activist and co-founder of Free The Children Craig Kielburger to kick off the NAC Orchestra’s Atlantic Tour with a youth leadership project linking young singers in Ottawa with singers in St. John’s, Newfoundland in an interactive videoconference performance and lecture.... Read more
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The National Arts Centre – home to the holidays!
November 8, 2011
Each year, tens of thousands of people celebrate the holiday season with live performances at the National Arts Centre. With a host of different holiday productions and family traditions to take part in, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy! All our stages will be busy and inviting with theatre, dance and music of all kinds to choose from. The joyous sounds, dramatic flair, sumptuous... Read more
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The National Arts Centre – home to the holidays!
November 8, 2011
Each year, tens of thousands of people celebrate the holiday season with live performances at the National Arts Centre. With a host of different holiday productions and family traditions to take part in, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy! All our stages will be busy and inviting with theatre, dance and music of all kinds to choose from. The joyous sounds, dramatic flair, sumptuous... Read more
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The National Arts Centre – home to the holidays!
November 8, 2011
Each year, tens of thousands of people celebrate the holiday season with live performances at the National Arts Centre. With a host of different holiday productions and family traditions to take part in, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy! All our stages will be busy and inviting with theatre, dance and music of all kinds to choose from. The joyous sounds, dramatic flair, sumptuous... Read more
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The National Arts Centre – home to the holidays!
November 8, 2011
Each year, tens of thousands of people celebrate the holiday season with live performances at the National Arts Centre. With a host of different holiday productions and family traditions to take part in, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy! All our stages will be busy and inviting with theatre, dance and music of all kinds to choose from. The joyous sounds, dramatic flair, sumptuous... Read more
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The ever-popular Kinderconcerts Series – presented by the National Arts Centre Orchestra and Jeunesses Musicales Canada – begins with Annabelle Follows the Sound of Her Own Voice on Sunday November 20
November 8, 2011
Annabelle Follows the Sound of Her Own Voice, a children’s concert with a big heart – and a big voice -- opens the National Arts Centre’s 2011-2012 Kinderconcert Series. All Kinderconcerts -- presented by the NAC Orchestra and Jeunesses Musicales Canada – feature music, instruments, theatre and storytelling. Separate performances are given in English and in French.... Read more
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Ballet Jörgen Canada receives the 2011 NAC Award for Distinguished Contribution to Touring
November 7, 2011
Ottawa (Canada) – The National Arts Centre (NAC) is pleased to announce that Ballet Jörgen Canada has been awarded the 2011 National Arts Centre Award for Distinguished Contribution to Touring in the Performing Arts. Ballet Jörgen Canada is being recognized for its leadership role in the development of touring by professional dancers and companies in Canada. The award... Read more
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Ballet Jörgen Canada receives the 2011 NAC Award for Distinguished Contribution to Touring
November 7, 2011
Ottawa (Canada) – The National Arts Centre (NAC) is pleased to announce that Ballet Jörgen Canada has been awarded the 2011 National Arts Centre Award for Distinguished Contribution to Touring in the Performing Arts. Ballet Jörgen Canada is being recognized for its leadership role in the development of touring by professional dancers and companies in Canada. The award... Read more