News Releases

  1. Ottawa jazz artists Renée Yoxon and the Jean-Pierre Allain Trio are featured in The Songs of Dave Frishberg on April 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fourth Stage of the National Arts Centre

    April 20, 2012

    Ottawa jazz artists Renée Yoxon and the Jean-Pierre Allain Trio (Denis Ouellette on drums, Normand Glaude on bass, and Jean-Pierre Allain on piano) will perform their arrangements of songs by Dave Frishberg, “the Stephen Sondheim of jazz song-writing”, in The Songs of Dave Frishberg at 7:30 on Thursday April 26 in the Fourth Stage of the National Arts Centre. Dave... Read more

  2. Colm Feore to host Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 20th anniversary Gala at the National Arts Centre

    April 18, 2012

    Ottawa (Canada) — The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that Canadian film, television and stage actor Colm Feore will host the star-studded Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) Gala on May 5—the 20th anniversary of the awards that recognize the outstanding body of work and enduring contribution to the performing arts in Canada by eight extraordinary... Read more

  3. National Arts Centre establishes new broadband connection with Iqaluit high school

    April 18, 2012

    OTTAWA—The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that it has established a real-time, high-quality broadband videoconference link that will connect students at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit to the NAC’s Hexagon Studio. The new link will allow the NAC to continue its relationship with Inuksuk High School students that began earlier this year as part of the NAC’s Music... Read more

  4. Colm Feore to host Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 20th anniversary Gala at the National Arts Centre

    April 18, 2012

    Ottawa (Canada) — The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that Canadian film, television and stage actor Colm Feore will host the star-studded Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) Gala on May 5—the 20th anniversary of the awards that recognize the outstanding body of work and enduring contribution to the performing arts in Canada by eight extraordinary... Read more

  5. National Arts Centre establishes new broadband connection with Iqaluit high school

    April 18, 2012

    OTTAWA—The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that it has established a real-time, high-quality broadband videoconference link that will connect students at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit to the NAC’s Hexagon Studio. The new link will allow the NAC to continue its relationship with Inuksuk High School students that began earlier this year as part of the NAC’s Music... Read more

  6. Colm Feore to host Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 20th anniversary Gala at the National Arts Centre

    April 18, 2012

    Ottawa (Canada) — The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that Canadian film, television and stage actor Colm Feore will host the star-studded Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) Gala on May 5—the 20th anniversary of the awards that recognize the outstanding body of work and enduring contribution to the performing arts in Canada by eight extraordinary... Read more

  7. National Arts Centre establishes new broadband connection with Iqaluit high school

    April 18, 2012

    OTTAWA—The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that it has established a real-time, high-quality broadband videoconference link that will connect students at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit to the NAC’s Hexagon Studio. The new link will allow the NAC to continue its relationship with Inuksuk High School students that began earlier this year as part of the NAC’s Music... Read more

  8. Colm Feore to host Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 20th anniversary Gala at the National Arts Centre

    April 18, 2012

    Ottawa (Canada) — The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that Canadian film, television and stage actor Colm Feore will host the star-studded Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) Gala on May 5—the 20th anniversary of the awards that recognize the outstanding body of work and enduring contribution to the performing arts in Canada by eight extraordinary... Read more

  9. National Arts Centre establishes new broadband connection with Iqaluit high school

    April 18, 2012

    OTTAWA—The National Arts Centre is delighted to announce that it has established a real-time, high-quality broadband videoconference link that will connect students at Inuksuk High School in Iqaluit to the NAC’s Hexagon Studio. The new link will allow the NAC to continue its relationship with Inuksuk High School students that began earlier this year as part of the NAC’s Music... Read more

  10. “theatre exists in that vacant space where,hand outstretched, movement will emerge and speechwill appear, vibrating in the air and the light,resonating” Brigitte Haentjens

    April 17, 2012

    Louis Aragon, Pascal Brullemans, Italo Calvino, Olivier Choinière, Daniel Danis, Patrice Desbiens, Marguerite Duras, Tomson Highway, Alfred Jarry, Bernard-Marie Koltès, Agota Kristof, Alexis Martin, Émile Nelligan, Lars Norén, David Paquet, Georges Perec, Joël Pommerat, Raymond Queneau, Michel Tremblay, Marie Uguay, Anne-Marie White. Their words, and those of many... Read more