Snow and ice are not the only stars in this year’s Winterlude festival. For the 2011 carnival, the National Capital Commission is partnering with Parks Canada to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the federal institution.
Molly Campbell, Centretown NewsScenes such as this will be a familiar sight on the Rideau Canal when Winterlude begins Feb. 4.
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‘Vagrant’ troupes find a home
Performers from the New Theatre of Ottawa used to change out of their costumes between a bar and a cement room that looked like a construction site.
Undercurrent of talent flows to fringe theatre festival
For months, lovers of fringe theatre have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the newest addition to Ottawa’s artistic stage: a four-day undercurrents festival, to be hosted by the Great Canadian Theatre Company.
Church acts as sound studio
The musicians of Winchester Warm are not religious, but they say the heavenly acoustics at Centretown United Church made it a perfect spot to record their first album.
Sarah Davidson, Centretown NewsThe acoustics at Centretown United Church have made it a popular destination for musicians, such as the band Winchester Warm.