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Thursday, January 16 2025

Your first theatre outing of 2025 has got to be the Stratford Festival production of Salesman in China, presented in English and Mandarin and playing the National Arts Centre tonight through January 25.

▪️ The JazzWorks January jam session is taking place at Festival Japan restaurant (149 Kent St). 

▪️ Keith Pedro plays The Brass Monkey. 

▪️ Ottawa Senators meet Washington Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre. 

🆓 Sad Girl Café - a women’s open mic - returns to GigSpace Performance Studio. Get your free tickets in advance for the 35-capacity event. 

▪️ ByTowne CinemaThe Seed of the Sacred Fig, Detour: The Legend of Billie Jean, Ciné-Club d’Ottawa: Les Hommes de la Mère 

▪️ Mayfair TheatreQueer, A Real Pain, Vixen! 

Gigs

▪️ Joe McDonald. Irene’s Pub

▪️ Silent EM, Infinity’s Astrum, The Seance. House of TARG

▪️ Open Mic. Café British (Aylmer, QC)

▪️ Search Party with Cattail Creek, Occasional Pudding, and The Wayward Sound. LIVE on Elgin

▪️ Comedy Night. Pour Boy

▪️ Epic Karaoke-Dance Party at the Nuvo Lounge