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Category: Arts
New exhibit supports community health
Courtesy Carrie Colton
Gallery director Carrie Colton is opening a new exhibition at Studio Sixty Six.Pottery, paintings and photography will line the walls of Studio Sixty Six later this month as gallery-goers combine their interest in contemporary art with supporting a good cause: youth programming at the Centretown Community Health Centre.
Death Disco night dies, but scene lives on
After providing Ottawa’s tight-knit goth community with a home for nearly seven years, Swizzles’ Death Disco club night closed for good earlier this month.
The weekly event grew to be an institution at the Queen Street venue. Attendees could regularly hear offbeat music including gothic rock, rhythmic noise and electro-industrial – niche genres that few Ottawa locations touch.
Museum commemorates First World War anniversary
A pilot’s license, a flight log, and a photograph sit encased in glass at the Bytown Museum. One hundred years after the start of the First World War, these artifacts are all we have to remember some of those from Ottawa who lost their lives.