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A Christmas Carol: A place where memory and imagination intersect
December 9, 2016A Christmas Carol is one of the most produced shows in Canada. Last year alone, there were 36 productions across the country. And this December, it will be here in the NAC Theatre. Long before rehearsals begin, Jillian Keiley, Artistic Director of NAC English Theatre and Director of A…
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Share the Spirit with the Ottawa Food Bank
December 27, 2013Since 2007 the National Arts Centre has been providing free tickets to deserving families through Share the Spirit. The Ottawa Food Bank is just one of the partners that distributes NAC performance tickets to their clients. Ottawa Food Bank Agency Relations Manager Michael Howard took us…
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An evening at the ballet with the Odawa Native Friendship Centre
December 13, 2013It is rare to find a girl who doesn't love the ballet and the young girls from the Odawa Native Friendship Centre were no exception. Through the NAC Foundation's Share the Spirit program the girls were attending the ballet at the NAC. Dressed to the nines, the young girls remarked on the…
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The Gift of Sharing
December 10, 2013The 2013 Share the Spirit campaign kicked off with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's beautiful performance of the Nutcracker. The holidays are an especially important time for many families and being able to share the magic of the season with those less fortunate is a true part of the Christmas…
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Sharing the Spirit at the NAC Box Office
December 5, 2013For a second year generous National Arts Centre ticket buyers are giving the magic of the performing arts to deserving children and their families by donating to the Share the Spirit program at the NAC Box Office during the holiday season. Members of the NAC Box Office team are championing…