Across Centretown, school-aged children are tuning donated cellos, clarinets and violins in an innovative after-school program designed to empower kids and build communities through music.
Pedro Rocha Cabral de Vasconcellos, Centretown NewsChildren in the Orkidstra quintet rehearse Bach at the Bronson Centre. The group will perform a series of concerts throughout Ottawa during the summer.
Category: Arts
Viewpoint: Ottawa should have the potential to be an animation hub
When Disney Pixar unexpectedly closed down its Vancouver studio in October, it was a major blow to animation in the city, as well as the country.
Film fest celebrates Latin America
The Latin American Film Festival is an annual Ottawa tradition, bringing a little bit of South American flavor to Centretown, but this year it has a twist. The festival will feature its first-ever day-long celebration of Latin American culture, called the Fiesta Latina.
Gallery 101 turns a new page with move to Little Italy
Gallery 101 broke in its brand new location in Little Italy on the weekend with a grand opening event featuring the unveiling of the Turning the Page exhibition. 
Rob Oldham, Centretown NewsGallery 101's new space in Little Italy features work on paper by artists from H'Art of Ottawa and Arts Project Australia. It runs until May 3.