National Arts Centre

De la Lune à #Ottawa! 🌕 L’équipage d’#ArtemisII a rencontré le public au @CanadasNAC pour sa première visite officielle au pays depuis son retour. Une source d’inspiration immense pour les futurs scientifiques canadiens. @JeanPhilippeTFO @rebeline3 #Espace #Science #CNA #ONFR #JeremyHansen

THE 2026–2027 SEASON IS HERE! Live, bold, and unmistakably Canadian. 🇨🇦 Discover hundreds of new events and add your favourites to your wishlist. nac-cna.ca/en/season?prom…

In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, The Currents by Chun Hua Catherine Dong transforms the Kipnes Lantern into a living digital surface inspired by Chinese Lishui textile patterns and nudibranchs. More: nac-cna.ca/en/stories/sto…

Launch of Artemis II Join us for the historic launch of Artemis II, featuring Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen. This free public event will be broadcast live on the National Arts Centre’s iconic five‑storey Kipnes Lantern, in the heart of Canada’s Capital.

Today, I had the pleasure of welcoming Ms. Annabelle Cloutier, President and CEO of @CanadasNAC to the Residence. We engaged in a meaningful exchange of views on future cooperation and also enjoyed a delightful musical performance together! - Amb. Yamanouchi

#TBT 2017 Eskasoni Mi'kmaw Nation... This spring, your NAC Orchestra and Alexander Shelley will return to Eskasoni with special guests @jdutchermusic, Dinuk Wijeratne and Emma Stevens at the Dan K. Stevens Memorial Arena 🏒🎻

Looking for ways to celebrate Black History Month? Visit our website for a digital toolkit with downloadable resources like virtual meeting backgrounds, colouring pages and more. canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

RENCONTRE ONFR Défendre l’identité canadienne par les arts : la vision d’Annabelle Cloutier du CNA @AmineHarmach1 @CanadasNAC @CNAduCanada #onfr #ottawa #arts onfr.tfo.org/defendre-liden…

Happy Holidays! From our NAC family to yours, we wish you all the best this holiday season, and look forward to seeing you in 2026. ☃️

Annabelle Cloutier has been appointed our new President and CEO—the first Francophone woman to hold the role since @CanadasNAC opened its doors in 1969. Read the full announcement nac-cna.ca/en/stories/sto…

Thank you for making a BIG impact on #GivingTuesday! You helped raise over $67,000 over 200 donors for the NAC #Under30 ticket program. Thank you for your incredible generosity! Learn more about your impact at the link. nac-cna.ca/en/stories/sto…

It’s #GivingTuesday - donate now to double your impact! Donations will go to the NAC’s #Under30 program, which offers $15 tickets for young people & opens doors to the performing arts. This is only possible thanks to your gifts! Give now: secure.nac-cna.ca/site/Donation2…

Volunteer Applications Now Open! Join the NAC team! We're looking for enthusiastic bilingual volunteers aged 15+ to help with festivals, events, and day-to-day activities. 📅 Apply by December 8th at noon: nac-cna.ca/en/opportuniti… cna.ca/fr/opportuniti… 📷: Curtis Perry

🎙️New episode of Futureproofing Canada is out! @jenditchburn speaks with Christopher Deacon (@orchristra), President and CEO of the @CanadasNAC, about how the arts build national resilience. 🎧Listen wherever you get your podcasts: irpp.org/podcast/future…

On #GivingTuesday (Dec 2), donate & double your impact! Donations will go to the NAC’s #Under30 program, which offers $15 tickets for young people & opens doors to the performing arts. nac-cna.ca/en/stories/sto…

Today was @johnstorgards first rehearsal at @CanadasNAC since being named Music Director Designate. Smiles, handshakes, a few hugs! Years of shared music coming back into focus. It was a joyful start to an exciting week… More soon. Stay tuned as we prep for concerts Nov 26 & 27.

Congratulations to Adrian Burns and Greg Kane, two of Ottawa’s most dedicated community leaders! On Nov. 19, they received the 2025 AFP Ottawa Philanthropy Award for Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser. 📷:Ernesto Di Stefano

Incredible artistry from a pianist who first stepped onto our stage as a teenager! 🍁🎶

🎹🔥 A night of pure focus and fire! Canadian pianist @janlisiecki returned to Southam Hall with a breathtaking journey through 250 years of preludes, from #Bach’s quiet glow to the storms and colours of #Chopin, #Rachmaninoff, #Szymanowski, #Messiaen, and more...

Recital tonight at @CanadasNAC in Ottawa, Canada 🇨🇦