New Opera Lyra Composer-in-Residence Andrew Ager’s new interpretation of The Great Gatsby premieres on Thursday April 19 and Friday April 20 at Southminster United Church.
Settle in for an evening of intrigue as Ottawa Story Tellers bring their season to a close with Stories by Golden Age Crime Queen Margery Allingham. Featuring storytellers Gail Anglin, Alaukwu Anozie, and Paul Williamson. Blackbox Studio, Arts Court. $23.
Imagine listening to Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody performed by a string quartet, with only candlelight to illuminate the church in which you’re sitting. A Tribute to Queen is the latest offering by Fever and it’s happening at Knox Presbyterian Church tonight.
Driving in Palestine: Rehab Nazzal is a solo exhibition of Nazzal’s 10 year project to document her homeland with still images and video, often while in mortal danger. The artist will be in attendance at tonight’s opening reception. SAW Centre, 67 Nicholas St. from 7:00 pm to midnight. Free.
Art House Café is taken over by Beats & Boards tonight, with games set up at every table.
ByTowne Cinema: La chimera, Wicked Little Letters, Limbo
Mayfair Theatre: The Taste of Things
Gigs
The Power Naps, Better Living Through Chemistry. Overflow Brewing Co.
Bingo Thursday. Broadhead Brewery
Old Man Luedecke (Matinee..evening show sold out). Red Bird
X Ambassadors - Townie: North American Tour. Bronson Centre Theatre
Album release with arc, Auchtorok, Paraphonique. Avant-Garde Bar
Irish comedian Katie Boyle. Rainbow Bistro
Irene’s Thursday Blues Sessions with host Clint Everson. Irene’s Pub Restaurant
Fear, Out by Lucy, Fresh Wax. LIVE on Elgin
Dial Up X Pitch with Time Ghost. Dominion Tavern