Contrary to what many believe, private investment in the arts isn’t always a good thing, a recent meeting on arts funding was told.
Corporate dollars ‘compromise’ creativity
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Theatre’s move good news for local actors
Mary Ellis conquered her nerves nearly 20 years ago on the set of Better Living, her first Great Canadian Theatre Company production. She never imagined the theatre would soon become her second home . . .
Ottawa’s increasingly diverse music scene finally takes off
Residents looking to fill the void left by the NHL lockout can find some comfort in the city’s diverse fall concert lineup.
Singing sensation hits a high note
What Ottawa’s jazz scene lacks in size, it makes up for in character-building experience. So says Kellylee Evans, whose sultry singing voice and second-place finish thrilled jazz communities at the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition held in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 13.