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Meet the Next Artistic Director of NAC French Theatre: Mani Soleymanlou
August 18, 2020Theatre director, playwright and actor Mani Soleymanlou will be the next Artistic Director of NAC French Theatre, effective September 1, 2021. Mani will take over from Brigitte Haentjens at the conclusion of her nine-year term. NAC audiences will have already seen some of…
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Inspiring Mentorship: The bass and the tenor
September 2, 2014More than 70 years ago when he was a child, acclaimed Canadian opera singer Joseph Rouleau was known for his beautiful soprano voice. This might be surprising to those who have since enjoyed seeing him perform on the stage and experienced the power of his deep, rich voice. “Over the…
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Shining a spotlight on the laureates of the 2014 Governor General’s Performing...
March 26, 2014The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Foundation has announced this year’s recipients of Canada’s highest and most prestigious honour in the performing arts. The 2014 laureates for Lifetime Artistic Achievement are: Anik Bissonnette, O.C – Dancer, teacher and artistic…
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Why the GG Awards Matter
March 26, 2014At the National Arts Centre, Canada is our stage. And every spring we honour and say thank you to some of this country’s greatest artists at the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala. The National Arts Centre Foundation raises the funds for the gala, which is presented by…
