NAC in deficit after major renovations
By Madison Ranta It will take a decade for the National Arts Centre to balance the books after running a deficit of nearly $3.7 million during its 2016-2017 season, the…
Trails singer, Allie O’Manique, will debut at MEGAPHONO festival hosted by NAC
By Kira Locken Ottawa musician Allie O’Manique says she’s excited to be making her musical debut at the National Arts Centre on Feb. 9 as part of the MEGAPHONO music…
Peter Herrndorf stepping down as NAC CEO
By Lia Pizarro Peter Herrndorf, president and CEO of the National Arts Centre, will be stepping down from the role next year after serving for nearly two decades as leader…
‘Kings’ of rock head to NAC
By Sarah Kazak Two of the world’s best Elvis Presley tribute artists are coming to the National Arts Centre to celebrate 60 years since the “King of Rock ’n’ Roll”…
National Arts Centre plans to release details this month on its selection process for the National Creation Fund
By Alicia Wachon The National Arts Centre is preparing to release more information this month regarding the submission process for its new $3-million-a-year National Creation Fund. Specific deadlines have yet…
Play puts physics on stage
By Rebecca Kiriakopoulos Infinity is the compelling story of love, sex… and math? The original play by indie sensation and Ottawa-born playwright Hannah Moscovitch will make its National Arts Centre…
City prepares new events and facilities for 150th celebration
By Veronica Newbury Mayor Jim Watson previewed a series of events and initiatives heading to Ottawa throughout 2017 during his annual “State of the City” address at City Hall Wednesday…
NAC funds help Canadian artists
New Canadian works funded by the Creation Campaign will begin taking centre stage at the National Arts Centre as early as next year, according to Jayne Watson, CEO of the…
Southam Hall facelift complete
The National Arts Centre held an official opening ceremony on Oct. 2 to celebrate the completed renovations of its biggest theatre: Southam Hall. The project cost $5 million and took…