Rap, opera and frank discussions of gay-bashing. These themes are not typically combined on Ottawa’s theatre stages. But this month at the Great Canadian Theatre Company, BASH’d has explored all three in an attempt to get people talking.
Justin St-Denis, Centretown NewsChris Craddock and Nathan Cuckow rap about love and gay issues in Bash'd at the GCTC.
Category: Arts
Viewpoint: Unwarranted prorogation will only hurt arts and culture
It seems as though the prorogation of Parliament is all anyone can talk about these days.
Karsh exhibit opens at Bank of Canada
The Currency Museum is offering its visitors a chance to explore the history of the Bank of Canada through the works of world-renowned Ottawa photographer, Yousuf Karsh.
Local band sweeps awards
It’s loud. It’s raw. It’s bedroom funk, swamp R&B and soul boogie all rolled up into one. 
Justin St-Denis, Centretown NewsLocal blues band MonkeyJunk â Steve Mariner on guitar and vocals, Matt Sobb on drums and Tony D on lead guitar â rehearse in Mariner's basement for their Jan. 18 gig in Toronto.