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DESH: The epic scale of a personal journey—Akram Khan reconnects with his...
November 13, 2013British-Bangladeshi dancer-choreographer Akram Khan is a celebrated icon in the world of dance. He is also a tremendous favourite of NAC audiences, having appeared at the National Arts Centre numerous times in the last decade – always to enthusiastic audiences, and great acclaim. Khan…
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Artist Reflections from Thomas Søndergård and Dejan Lazić
November 13, 2013Join conductor Thomas Søndergård and pianist Dejan Lazić November 13 and 14 with the NAC Orchestra for "All Beethoven Celebration!" "It's thrilling for me to be returning to Ottawa for an all-Beethoven program this season. I greatly look forward to collaborating with my friend and…
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Interview with Roch Carrier
November 9, 2013Roch Carrier speaks about sharing the Southam Hall stage with the NAC Orchestra to present his classic tale The Hockey Sweater.
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Prêt-à-porter with Casual Fridays
November 7, 2013Janet Wilson, Ottawa Citizen Life Editor, and Charles Hamann, NAC Orchestra Principal Oboe, model stylish, yet simple, fashions tailor-made for NACO's new Casual Fridays concert series. Clothes provided by Ottawa’s Schad boutique. Story by Hattie Klotz Prélude Editor, Carl…
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HAMLET (solo)’s Raoul Bhaneja speaks about Experiences at the NAC
November 7, 2013Being from Ottawa, Raoul Bhaneja chats about his previous visits as an audience member and artist at the NAC. HAMLET (solo), featuring Raoul Bhaneja and directed by Robert Ross Parker, plays in the NAC Studio November 12 – 23, 2013.
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Chana Salad
November 6, 2013Add a little bit of North Africa and India to your holiday season with this delicious Chana salad. Combining the robust flavours of lamb merguez sausage from North Africa and the warming spices of garam masala, this dish offers a very lean yet high protein boost (perfect for those chilly,…
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Discover the Characters from Joël Pommerat’s Cendrillon
November 6, 2013Joël Pommerat presents a Cendrillon (Cinderella) like you've never seen her before! Discover the show's characters through this series of videos. Cendrillon by Joël Pommerat is presented from November 6 to 9, 2013 at the NAC's French Theatre.
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Discussion with Joël Beddows and Frank Heibert about Visage de feu
November 4, 2013Discussion between Joël Beddows (director) and Frank Heibert (translator) about Visage de feu, by Marius von Mayenburg, presented at the Studio from October 30 to November 2nd, 2013. Animation by Mélissa Proulx October 31, 2013 at the NAC's Fourth Stage
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Raoul Bhaneja on HAMLET (solo)
November 1, 2013Raoul Bhaneja tells NAC audiences what to expect from his one-man HAMLET (solo). The presentation, directed by Robert Ross Parker, plays in the NAC Studio November 12 - 23.
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Alexander Shelley appointed Music Director-designate for the NAC Orchestra
October 30, 2013Over the past decade, Alexander Shelley has established himself as one of the most talented conductors in Europe. He has led the NAC Orchestra in performance five times in the last four years winning enthusiastic response from both musicians and audiences. Born in the United…
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Joël Beddows talk about Visage at TFO’s Ruby
October 29, 2013Director Joël Beddows talks about Visage de feu that will be presented at the NAC Studio from October 30 to November 2nd.
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Cendrillon… like you’ve never seen her before - The Mother in law
October 27, 2013Joël Pommerat's Cendrillon will be presented from November 6 to 9, 2013, at the NAC's Théâtre français.
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Students develop a three minute play and the skills to last a...
October 25, 2013The little girl was shy at first. She had recently arrived from China and didn’t speak much English. She wasn’t sure what the Three-Minute Play Festival was all about or how she could contribute. “She was part of a group but she would just disappear,” admits Kristina Watt,…
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Weather: A Downpour of Dance from Down Under
October 25, 2013Weather. It affects our mood, dress, food, activities, sports, conversations, architecture, and our identity. Everybody talks about it, but nobody ever does anything about it. Until now. Australia’s Lucy Guerin tackles the human body's reaction to the tides, sun, wind, and rain – powerful…
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Cendrillon… like you’ve never seen her - The Fairy Godmother
October 23, 2013Joël Pommerat's Cendrillon will be presented from November 6 to 9 2013 at the NAC's Théâtre français.