Friday February 26th,2016
Kinki After Dark Fridays presents a very special night : DILLA 10: A Celebration Of His Life and Music
The career of J Dilla is internationally recognized as one of the music industry's most legendary, influential hip-hop producer and artist; working with acts such as: A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Busta Rhymes, Erykah Badu, The Roots, The Pharcyde, Madlib, Common and Slum Village. [eventbrite]
Monday
Absolute Comedy - Open Mic Mondays 8:30 $4.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Perth Draft - Margaritas - Mad Poutine - Hosomaki Rolls Tuna/Avocado
Lieutenants Pump - Mondays at 6:30p.m and 9p.m - We got the questions you’ve got the answers! Questions cover everything from science to pop culture to history to general weirdness and much more.
Zaphod's - Electronic Mondays - The most electronic of musics Every Monday with DJ Lowpass + Guests 11PM – No cover, no dress code, no attitude
Showcase Mondays: Alanna sterling and The Silvers / By The Lights / Mason's Apron / How Far to Mexico (no cover)
Frank Turner Northcote (solo) Monday, February 22nd Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 6:30 pm The Mansion This event is 19 and over
Taake, Young and in the Way, Vattnet Viskar, From the Deep @ Mavericks - 19+/7pm/$20/$25
Community Programming Ottawa Symphony Orchestra Ottawa Symphony Orchestra Masquerade February 22, 2016, 8:00pm NAC Southam Hall
Tuesday
Absolute Comedy - 8:30 $6.00
Yuk Yuks - 8:30pm $4.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Steam Whistle - Bar Rail - Fiesta Tacos - Hosomaki chicken/lettuce
Wednesday
Yuk Yuk's on Elgin - Local Talent Night - 8:30pm $6.00
Absolute Comedy - Pro-Am Night 8:30 $7.00
Zaphod's - Ottawa Street Lounge - 10pm - is an urban speakeasy cocktail-bar/craft-brew night featuring sounds of the underground. A sophisticated mix of electronic/ urban beats, global grooves, lounge music and maybe some psychedelia, perhaps reminiscent of a Chicago or London (UK) underground social club.
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Bar Rail - Sapporo - Wild Wings - Ring of Fire Roll/
Irene's Pub - Tom Waits Revue: Songs from a Drunken Piano featuring Christine Fagan, Megan Jerome and Steve Berndt 8pm - $15
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Ima Iduozee + Idan Sharabi & Dancers Mixed repertoire February 24 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
Community Programming 2015-2016 Season Black Music Series featuring Abel Maxwell February 24, 2016, 7:30pm NAC Fourth Stage
NAC English Theatre 2015-2016 Season BOOM February 24 - March 12, 2016 - NAC Theatre
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Daniel Linehan + Joanna Kotze Not About Everything + IT HAPPENED IT HAD HAPPENED IT IS HAPPENING IT WILL HAPPEN February 24 - 27, 2016 - Arts Court - ODD BOX
Thursday
Yuk Yuk's on Elgin - 8:30 $14.00
Absolute Comedy - 8:30 $10.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Blanche de Chambly - Mojitos - Mix Veggie tempura - Hosomaki Roll Pulled beef/scallion
Irene's Pub -
Irene’s All Star Blues Thursdays with Guest Host 30 @ 9:00 pm - 11:55 pm
Zaphod's - Low Frequency with DJ Pete Shredz
Zaphod's - Plain Tiff and the Defendants / Brown Paper Bag / Sparklesaurus
spectrasonic.com presents We Are the City HIGHS Rebelle Thursday, February 25th Doors: 9:00 pm / Show: 9:30 pm House of TARG This event is 19 and over
spectrasonic.com presents Operators Little Scream Thursday, February 25th Doors: 9:00 pm / Show: 10:00 pm Ritual This event is 19 and over
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Ima Iduozee + Idan Sharabi & Dancers Mixed repertoire February 24 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC English Theatre 2015-2016 Season BOOM February 24 - March 12, 2016 - NAC Theatre
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Daniel Linehan + Joanna Kotze Not About Everything + IT HAPPENED IT HAD HAPPENED IT IS HAPPENING IT WILL HAPPEN February 24 - 27, 2016 - Arts Court - ODD BOX
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Company Wang Ramirez Monchichi February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC Presents 2015-2016 Season Samito February 25, 2016, 7:30pm
NAC Orchestra 2015-2016 Season The Music of Queen with Rajaton We Are The Champions February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Southam Hall
Friday
Yuk Yuk's on Elgin 9:00pm $20.00
Absolute Comedy 8:00 & 10:30 $15.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Kinki After Dark Fridays presents a very special night : DILLA 10: A Celebration Of His Life and Music The career of J Dilla is internationally recognized as one of the music industry's most legendary, influential hip-hop producer and artist; working with acts such as: A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Busta Rhymes, Erykah Badu, The Roots, The Pharcyde, Madlib, Common and Slum Village. [eventbrite]
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Perth Draft - Kinki Martini - Guacamole & Chips - Hosomaki Shrimp/Mango
Zaphod's - F#*! Yeah Fridays with DJ James + Floodzi
Zaphods's - Wonder Geeks Activate 3rd-iversary!
spectrasonic.com presents Silverstein Being As An Ocean, Emarosa, Cardinals Pride, Rarity Friday, February 26th Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 6:40 pm Bronson Centre Theatre
spectrasonic.com presents Young Empires Banners Friday, February 26th Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm Ritual This event is 19 and over
Rae Spoon (Album Release), Glenn Nuotio @ Pressed - AA/7pm/$16
Baby Cages, Special Costello, Snooker Emporium, Elsa @ House of Common (11b Fairmont Ave.) - AA/8pm/$8
Irene's Pub - The Kingmakers @ 9:30 pm - 11:55 pm $10
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Ima Iduozee + Idan Sharabi & Dancers Mixed repertoire February 24 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC English Theatre 2015-2016 Season BOOM February 24 - March 12, 2016 - NAC Theatre
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Daniel Linehan + Joanna Kotze Not About Everything + IT HAPPENED IT HAD HAPPENED IT IS HAPPENING IT WILL HAPPEN February 24 - 27, 2016 - Arts Court - ODD BOX
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Company Wang Ramirez Monchichi February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC Orchestra 2015-2016 Season The Music of Queen with Rajaton We Are The Champions February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Southam Hall
Community Programming 2015-2016 Season Ottawa Jazz Orchestra Bird and Oliver February 26, 2016, 7:30pm NAC Fourth Stage
Saturday
Yuk Yuk's on Elgin 9:30pm $20.00
Absolute Comedy - 8:00 & 10:30 $17.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Steam Whistle - Sangria - Bites me Quesedillas - Hosomaki Salmon/Cucumber
Lucky Ron @ The Lafayette
Zaphod's - Electric Ballroom with DJ Floodzi
Zaphod's - Beaus Presents: The Bad Reputation Showcase featuring Hellbros + Sons of Stone + The Wicked Mercy
Gates, The Visit @ Pressed - AA/8pm/$10
The Bush Pilots, Royal Ottawa @ House of TARG - 19+/9pm/TBA
Cousin Stizz + Michael Christmas and more @ Ritual - 19+/8pm/$15/$20
Irene's Pub - Cloud City Horizon Quintet 9:30 pm - 11:55 pm Cost: $10
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Ima Iduozee + Idan Sharabi & Dancers Mixed repertoire February 24 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC English Theatre 2015-2016 Season BOOM February 24 - March 12, 2016 - NAC Theatre
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Daniel Linehan + Joanna Kotze Not About Everything + IT HAPPENED IT HAD HAPPENED IT IS HAPPENING IT WILL HAPPEN February 24 - 27, 2016 - Arts Court - ODD BOX
NAC Dance 2015-2016 Season Company Wang Ramirez Monchichi February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Studio
NAC Orchestra 2015-2016 Season The Music of Queen with Rajaton We Are The Champions February 25 - 27, 2016 - NAC Southam Hall
NAC Presents 2015-2016 Season Laila Biali February 27, 2016, 7:30pm NAC Fourth Stage
Sunday
Yuk Yuks - 8:00pm $14.00
Absolute Comedy - 8:00 $10.00
Kinki Lounge Kitchen - Hi $5 Daily Specials - Saporro - Caesar & Mimosas - Gringo Nachos
TRAILER PARK BINGO at Zaphod Beeblebrox Ottawa , ON 9:00 PM FREE
Irene's Pub - Alive Ensemble Irene's 9:00 pm - 11:55 pm Cost: Free
Variety 2015-2016 Season Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage February 28, 2016, 7:30pm NAC Southam Hall
Jeff McEnery quickly established himself as one of the fastest-rising stars in comedy when he won the prestigious "Tim Sims Encouragement Award" and followed that up by winning "Yuk Yuk's $25,000 Great Canadian Laugh Off" and “Best Stand-Up Newcomer” at the Canadian Comedy Awards.
Since then, Jeff has gone on to become a headliner for Yuk Yuk’s and has appeared at every major Canadian comedy festival including the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, Winnipeg Comedy Festival and Halifax Comedy Festival. Jeff is also a graduate of the Vancouver Film School's Writing for Film and Television program.
MARK DEBONIS (Just For Laughs; 2011 Great Canadian Laugh Off Winner; 2010 Canadian Comedy Award Winner and 2009 Tim Sims Award Nominee; finalist on XM Radio’s Canada’s Next Top Comic) Mark DeBonis took the plunge into stand up in 2008. In 2010 he won a Canadian Comedy award for “Best New Comer”. He followed that by winning the $25,000 grand prize for “The Great Canadian Laugh Off”. Mark has preformed multiple times at the International Just for Laughs Comedy Festival.
Beside’s stand up he has produced numerous shows around Toronto, and is now one of the co-founders for “The LOT Comedy Club” which just won runner up for “Best Comedy Club” in Toronto. Mark had his acting debut in 2012 when he was in the award-winning movie “Picture Day” where he got to walk the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Mark can be seen/heard on CBC’s “Accent on Toronto”, CBC’s “The Debaters” Much Music, Comedy Network, and his Comedy Special filmed for I-Channels “No Kidding”.
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