When How is Now is presented in the 2017-18 NAC Dance season it will be a homecoming of sorts for the Ottawa native, choreographer and Canterbury High School graduate, Laurie Young. Young began her career at Le Groupe Dance Lab in Ottawa, said NAC Dance’s
To stand in front of Vilhelm Hammershoi’s Sunshine in the Drawing Room, a newly acquired painting at the National Gallery, is to feel austere. The 58-by-67 centimetre canvas has the delicate shadows of Vermeer, the dominant greys of Whistler, and the dark ambiguity of Colville.
From a rebellion by a clever Ojibway guy to the police shooting of a black hip-hop DJ, the 2017-2018 NAC English Theatre season is clearly inclusive. That’s in keeping with artistic director Jillian Keiley’s determination to bring to the national stage the multiplicity of stories
In season studded with household names like Ax, Bell and Branford Marsalis, here are three gems that are less famous, but no less dazzling: 1. John Storgårds is NACO’s Principal Guest Conductor, but he’s also a top-shelf violinist. On Oct. 14, as part of this fall’s
