Shelley, Grimaud & Gershwin & Stravinsky's The Firebird
2026-06-17 09:00 - 2026-06-18 05:00 UTC | NAC · Southam Hall, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Conductor Alexander Shelley leads his final season with the NAC Orchestra in a stunning double-bill pairing Gershwin’s jazz-infused piano concerto with Stravinsky’s cinematic ballet score The Firebird. Celebrated pianist Helene Grimaud joins the orchestra alongside emerging musicians from the NACO Mentorship Program, making this a landmark evening of orchestral music in Ottawa. Tickets are available through the NAC box office at 1-844-985-2787 or online at nac-cna.ca and the performance takes place on both June 17 and June 18 at 8:00 PM. Southam Hall offers full concert hall seating with accessible locations available by contacting the box office in advance. This is a premium classical experience suited to music lovers of all backgrounds. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.

Reverend Horton Heat & The Surfrajettes
2026-06-26 19:00 - 23:00 | 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON K1V 8B9, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Psychobilly legends Reverend Horton Heat, widely considered the greatest act in the genre, perform with surf rock opener The Surfrajettes at Overflow Brewery for a high-energy night of rockabilly and surf-infused music. This is an intimate indoor show at one of Ottawa’s best independent music venues, presented by Chord Productions and running from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Tickets were on sale via Eventbrite with near-sellout status reported, so early purchase is strongly recommended. Overflow Brewery is located at 2477 Kaladar Avenue in south Ottawa and is accessible via transit from Billings Bridge Station. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
