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Review: A look back at Ottawa Jazz Festival 2019

Friday, June 21 Friday night marked Judith Hill’s second concert at the OJF, and like the first time it was

blue rodeo

Blue Rodeo rides into the sunset at the NAC

Erin Costelo The night started off with Erin Costelo, who is currently promoting her 5th studio album Sweet Mary. I’d

Review + Gallery: TD Ottawa Jazz Festival

Every year brings a very different Ottawa Jazz Festival than the last, and this year was no exception. With the

Kamasi Washington’s monumental Jazzfest kickoff

Tonight saxophonist Kamasi Washington changed Ottawa, just a little bit. First of all, it was the soft opening of the

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Ska’s Not Dead: The Sentries EP Release Party @ House of TARG

Featured photo by Katie Oberlin Last August, Sean Done (DJ Judge Upstroke), and Darren Drouin of local ska band The Sentries approached