Performing Arts

This not-for profit charitable organization provides training and education in Drama, Theatre, Speech Arts and Musical Theatre for students ages 6 through adult in the Ottawa-Carlton area. The School aims to achieve a high standard of instruction by working with theatre professionals and drama educators with proven artistic sensibility.

Ottawa Storytellers is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the art of storytelling in this community. Since 1983 it has produced storytelling events for adults and children on an on-going basis and supported tellers at all levels of practice.

Propeller Dance is an integrated arts organization based in Ottawa with the sole mandate of providing dance programming to persons with and without disability. Propeller Dance believes that everyone deserves access to dance and the arts, not only as audiences, but as movers, students, trainers and choreographers. Propeller Dance provides weekly integrated recreational classes, two classes for children, as well as two classes for youth and adults. Co-executive/co-artistic directors Renata Soutter and Shara Weaver also provide pre-professional dance training and teaching opportunities to members of the Performing Company. The members of the company have performed at events across the city and have provided creative movement workshops at local elementary and secondary schools as well as at various community organizations and rehabilitation centres.

These integrated arts presentations combine puppetry, theatre, storytelling, dance, music and visual art. The music is performed live, on a wide variety of authentic instruments, including hurdy-gurdy, dulcimer, Chinese drums, gongs, synthesizer, bones, bull-roarer, accordion, rain maker, electric guitar and more! Puppeteers present delightful and educational shows for kids of all ages.

Remix Dance Academy uniquely offers HIP HOP dance lessons, school workshops, professional competitions and event performances in the Eastern Ontario region.

A not-for-profit theatre company specializing in affordable entertainment for the entire family. Susan Dacey and Elaine McCausland started this company with the goal of providing an opportunity for children of all ages to experience the world of theatre in all of its aspects.

Tara Luz Danse est une compagnie de danse contemporaine, incorporée en avril 2006, sous la direction artistique de la chorégraphe d’Ottawa, Anik Bouvrette.

Oeuvrant dans sa communauté depuis plus de 25 ans, cette troupe de théâtre vise à favoriser et à développer la créativité et l'expression culturelle francophone par la productions d'activités théâtrales.  Le Théâtre du Village invite toutes les personnes passionnées du théâtre à participer, sur les planches ou en coulisses, à une activité culturelle en français.

From serious drama to murder mysteries and ghost walks, this group promotes the history and heritage of the region through their original productions.