For any dancer, the opportunity to go on stage with widely respected flamenco star Juliana Pulford is a dream come true.
Lasia Kretzel, Centretown NewsFamed flamenco dancer Juliana Pulford (front) leads a rehearsal for Llanto, with backup dancers Kristen Deloughrey (centre), Stacey Loyer (back) and Jessica Clark (left). The show was performed last week at the Museum of Civilization.
Category: Arts
Local artists set out to ‘kill’ Group of Seven
A horse had electric red blood spurting from a neck artery. Zombies stalked between Parliament Hill and the U.S. Embassy. And the bright autumn leaves that had fallen around the trees in the lakeside landscape couldn’t hide the piles of trash. 
Evgeniya Kulgina Centretown NewsPatrick Mills, artist and creator of the "I Killed the Group of Seven" exhibit, at his studio in Hintonburg.
Viewpoint: Sex-show sponsors should reconsider their advertising
Last weekend, the Kapital Kink sex show offered Ottawans kinky workshops, a fashion sexpo, a fetish ball and an “Exploratorium,” all within the cozy walls of St. Brigid’s church in the Byward Market. And the four-day show came and went with zero controversy – exactly the way it should be.
Coffee shop offers space for artists and activists
“If Ottawa were a house, then Raw Sugar would be the living room,” says Lydia Gabelmann, one of the baristas at the Somerset Street coffee shop that’s been emerging as an informal Centretown community centre. 
Sarah Everest, Centretown NewsNadia Kharyati, owner of the Raw Sugar Café, hosts performers and community groups.