Archive 1997-2016
Double-Juno nominated musician “Tony D” is hosting a workshop this month at the Ottawa Folklore Centre to share his guitar tricks and discuss the influences of post-war blues music. The veteran guitarist has two Juno nominations in the blues album category.
Once he learned how to process his own film, James Hare could never go back to handing off control of the final step in printing his photographs.
Belinda Ha, Centretown NewsFreelance photographer James Hare taking street photos outside a coffee shop in the Centretown neighbourhood. Hare is hoping to set up a community darkroom.
Ottawa’s music community is a tight-knit group of talented individuals. Although the community generally splits itself by genre, there is still a sense of togetherness among the jazz, rock, folk and blues communities as they push for recognition in Ottawa and beyond.
The audience packed into the Centretown gay bar Flamingo, ready for a flashy and fabulous show full of sparkles, spectacular wigs and music.