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Web Exclusive: Locals to perform with Broadway stars
From April 7-9, Ottawa residents won’t have to take the long drive to New York City to see Broadway stars. Instead, they can just come to the National Arts Centre and experience Broadway’s Leading Men, which will feature several hit songs from different shows, sung by one female and three male performers who have experience with Broadway’s bright lights.
Web Exclusive: Prix Rideau Awards scheduled for April 10
Ottawa didn't look much like a hockey town at the Atomic Rooster on the night the city's theatre community poured into the Bank Street bar to hear the nominations for the 2010 Prix Rideau Awards.
New gallery features Chinese cultural art
Walking west, down Somerset Street, you pass phõ restaurants, sushi, dim sum and Chinese restaurants – all signs that you’ve arrived in Chinatown. But beyond the cuisine establishments, down a flight of stairs, in an office building shared by an insurance company and apartments, there’s an art gallery – the first of its kind in Chinatown.
Samia Madwar, Centretown NewsHu Hang, co-owner of Art Flow, a new gallery on Somerset Street, admires the collection.