Over the next few months, Ottawa schools will receive used musical instruments as part of a new program called ENCORE.
Instrument donation sounds like a good idea
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Month: April 2006
Downtown cabbies hurting after zone change
Downtown cab drivers are experiencing a dramatic loss of business three months after city council opened taxi zones.
ARTS BEAT—No baby doll here: lack of creativity limits the capital
Most little girls adore playing dress up. It’s fun to parade in mom’s tacky purple corduroy dress, orange sun hat and beige high-heel pumps in front of the mirror. Despite the oversized and mismatched clothes, we thought we looked great. And we did.
Local soprano receives high praise
Ottawa resident Kasia Sadej has been honoured with the Vivian Asfar Award for Vocal Excellence. The $2,000 bursary is given to a young member of Opera Lyra Ottawa each year and was presented to the mezzo-soprano on March 19.