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Friday, Jan. 16
Celebrated Ottawa actors Richard Gélinas and Michelle LeBlanc explore the dynamics of coupledom and pub life in TWO by Jim Cartwright, 7:30 p.m., Gladstone Theatre. Tickets: $34, $30/seniors, $20/student/artist. www.thegladstone.ca
Author Alan Bradley, creator of the immensely popular Flavia De Luce mystery series, will be at Knox Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m., 120 Lisgar St. Tickets: $15. perfectbooks.ca
Lights Out is a burlesque, boylesque, comedy, drag and contortion variety show done completely under black-light, put on by Frisque Femme and friends, with body painting and prizes to win, starting with a cocktail hour and complimentary hors d’oeuvres, 7:30 p.m., Arts Court, 2 Daly Ave. Tickets: $30. facebook.com / artscourt.ca
Local power folk group Steamers are in the final push mixing their first full-length album and are playing two upbeat shows to get motivated, 10 p.m. at the House of Targ and Saturday at The Branch in Kemptville. houseoftarg.com / thebranchrestaurant.ca
Wondering what to do this week? We have ideas.
Saturday, Jan. 17
If your children need to burn off energy then check out Kick it!, a dance party for those aged four to 10 years, with an in-house dance crew teaching new steps to top 40 music and treats for all ages at the Kids Coffee Bar, 2 p.m., Centrepointe Theatres. Tickets: $5. centrepointetheatres.com
Time for the Mammoth Used Book Sale in support of the Ottawa Public Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre, 100 Tallwood Dr. Donations still welcome. www.ottawapubliclibraryfriends.ca
Game of Bones murder mystery dinner is back at Eddie May Mysteries.
Winter has returned and so has The Games of Bones, the George R.R. Martin-inspired murder mystery dinner by Eddie May Mysteries, 7 p.m., 62 York St. Tickets: $54.95 includes three-course meal. www.eddiemay.com
Two new dance works by choreographer Marie Chouinard inspired by visual arts and music, Gymnopédies and Henri Michaux: Mouvements, is on for one night at the NAC, 7:30 p.m. (Performances involve strobe lights and some nudity.) Tickets: $40. nac-cna.ca
Combining progressive funk, rock and jazz, five-piece band Cloud City play the Mercury Lounge, 8 p.m., 56 ByWard Market Sq. Tickets: $10 at the door. mercurylounge.com
Reclaim your sexy self at the Body Image Workshop with therapist Sue McGarvie in intimate, woman-only. two-hour sessions on Saturdays over four weeks, 9:30 a.m., 81 Pooler Ave. Cost: $300 includes insurance receipts and refreshments. www.sexwithsue.com
Sunday, Jan. 18
Myriam Allard performs Flamenco at the DANs-cE Festival.
DANs/cE Kapital Festival continues bringing multidisciplinary art forms together, with an innovative flamenco performance by La Otra Orilla’s Myriam Allard, 7:30 p.m., University of Ottawa, Academic Hall, 135 Séraphim-Marion Rd. Festival continues to Jan. 19. Tickets: $25. upasana.ca
The Psirens women’s dragon boat team launches their almost-nude calendar — except for a few strategically-placed paddles — in support of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation and to promote the beauty and strength of all athletes, 5 p.m., Sir John A. Pub, 284 Elgin St. The $20 calendar is also available at www.psirens.ca/cal2015
The Ottawa 67’s take on the Peterborough Petes, 2 p.m., TD Place. Tickets: $18-$25 for adults, $20-$16 for students/seniors, $13-$18 for under 12. www.ottawa67s.com 613.232.6767
Monday, Jan. 19
Carleton University Art Gallery is holding an opening event for three new exhibits, including a show by acclaimed Lebanese multimedia artist Akram Zaatari, art created by Lebanon’s “war generation” of 1975-1990 and another featuring engravings made in 18th-century France, 5 to 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Building. cuag.carleton.ca
There’s still time to sign up for winter classes offered by the City of Ottawa, including at the new Minto Recreation Complex in Barrhaven. Courses are listed in the Recreation eGuide for all ages, interests and abilities. ottawa.ca
Tuesday, Jan. 20
See a preview of George F. Walker’s laugh-out-loud comedy Moss Park, a play about modern relationships, money, parenthood and marriage, 8 p.m., Great Canadian Theatre Company. Tickets: $19.47, $28.32 to $40.71 after Jan. 22. gctc.ca
The Canada Council of the Arts invites all to attend their annual public meeting, featuring performance by dancer Natasha Bakht and a discussion about a new arts funding model, 4 p.m., 150 Elgin St. The meeting will also be available live at www.canadacouncil.ca
Make a valentine for a veteran at this free event at the Canadian War Museum, and bring a little love to those who served Canada who are now living in long-term care facilities. On until Valentine’s Day. warmuseum.ca
Wednesday, Jan. 21
Part of the NCC parkway system which will be discussed at the latest Heritage Ottawa lecture.
All Roads lead to Parliament Hill is the latest Heritage Ottawa lecture, a look at the National Capital Commission’s parkway system with landscape architect Linda Dicaire, 7 p.m., Ottawa Public Library main branch, 120 Metcalfe St. Free, but registration recommended. www.heritageottawa.org
The Music Box covers early ’70s Genesis with their show Selling England by the Pound, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 blvd. de la Gappe, Gatineau. Tickets: $55. salleodyssee.ca
Thursday, Jan. 22
Dmitri Dovgoselets and Amanda Green in The Handmaid’s Tale by the Winnipeg Ballet.
Margaret Atwood’s award-winning dystopic novel A Handmaid’s Tale comes to life in dance with the Winnipeg Ballet’s performance, 8 p.m., National Arts Centre. On until Jan. 24. Tickets: from $25. nac-cna.ca
Turkey-EU relations will be discussed by Portland State University professor Birol Yesilada at a public lecture, 2:30 p.m., Carleton University Senate Chamber.
Playwright Lynn McGuigan teaches the art of writing a play at an Ottawa Independent Writers event, 6:30 p.m., Good Companions Seniors’ Centre, 670 Albert St. All welcome: $10. www.oiw.ca
Friday, Jan. 23
Welcome to music Friday!
Frontier Ruckus plays Zaphod Beeblebrox on January 18.
Rustic folk-pop band Frontier Ruckus play their banjos, trumpets and possibly saw at Zaphod Beeblebrox, 8 p.m., 27 York St. Tickets: $10. zaphods.ca
Tramp of the Century does homage to English rock band Supertramp, celebrating their music from 1974 to 1982, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 de la Gappe Blvd, Gatineau. Tickets: $44. salleodyssee.ca
Award-winning and Polaris prize longlisted Québécois singer Pierre Lapointe performs his esoteric songs at the Shenkman Arts Centre, 8 p.m. Tickets: $40.75, $20/students. shenkmanarts.ca
Enjoy The Tragically Hip, covered by Juno Award-winner Justin Rutledge, 8 p.m., National Arts Centre. Tickets: from $25. nac-cna.ca
Saturday, Jan. 24
Just in time for spring planning comes The Home Renovations Show, with seminars on managing renovations, a Habitat for Humanity pop-up ReStore booth, tips on tax credits and more, on all weekend, EY Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr. Tickets: $12, free for those 17 years and under. homerenovationsshow.com
A multitude of musicians, including Marc Hervieux, Isabelle Boulay, Bïa, Bruno Pelletier and more, will pay hommage to legendary Belgian singer/songwriter Jacques Brel, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 de la Gappe Blvd., Gatineau. Tickets: $64. salleodyssee.ca
The Comedy Night for Parkinsons features funny men Alex Nussbaum, Rob Pue, swing and Gypsy music by Denielle Basels Quintet, a silent auction, and the launch of Ottawa writer Dick Bourgeois-Doyle’s book What’s So Funny?, 7:30 p.m., Tudor Hall, 3750 North Bowesville Rd. Tickets: $50. www.parkinsons.ca
Having an event? Send the information to kendemann@ottawacitizen.com by 8 a.m. Monday, two weeks before the event begins. Photos are welcome.
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Celebrated Ottawa actors Richard Gélinas and Michelle LeBlanc explore the dynamics of coupledom and pub life in TWO by Jim Cartwright, 7:30 p.m., Gladstone Theatre. Tickets: $34, $30/seniors, $20/student/artist. www.thegladstone.ca
Author Alan Bradley, creator of the immensely popular Flavia De Luce mystery series, will be at Knox Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m., 120 Lisgar St. Tickets: $15. perfectbooks.ca
Lights Out is a burlesque, boylesque, comedy, drag and contortion variety show done completely under black-light, put on by Frisque Femme and friends, with body painting and prizes to win, starting with a cocktail hour and complimentary hors d’oeuvres, 7:30 p.m., Arts Court, 2 Daly Ave. Tickets: $30. facebook.com / artscourt.ca
Local power folk group Steamers are in the final push mixing their first full-length album and are playing two upbeat shows to get motivated, 10 p.m. at the House of Targ and Saturday at The Branch in Kemptville. houseoftarg.com / thebranchrestaurant.ca
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Frisque Femme with Sassy Muffin and Kitty Kin-Evil are putting on a black-light burlesque and everything else show on January 16.
Ashley Murfin Photography / handout 
Alan Bradley isn't thrilled by the penchant for modern mystery writers to offer on bleak despair and brutal violence in the pages of their books.
Jeff Bassett / THE CANADIAN PRESS
The July image for the Psirens Dragon Boat Team almost-nude calendar.
Len Ward / arts&architecture inc.
Make a valentine for a veteran at the Canadian War Museum.
Julie Oliver / Ottawa Citizen
Myriam Allard performs Flamenco at the DANs/cE Festival.
Levant Eruktu / handout
Tomorrow Everything Will Be Alright Litherland by Akram Zaatari on exhibit at CUAG until March 29.
Amanda Green in The Handmaid's Tale from the Winnipeg Ballet at the NAC January 22 to 24.
Rejean Brndt / handout
With winter, Game of Bones murder mystery dinner returns.
Andrew Alexander / handout
Emma Slipp and Graeme McComb star in Moss Park at the GCTC opening January 20.
Mark Halliday / handout
Justin Rutledge covers The Tragically Hip at the NAC.
Frontier Ruckus plays Zaphod Beeblebrox on January 18.
Sean Cook / handout
The Home Renovation Show is on at the EY Centre Jan. 23 to 25.
Home Renovation Show / handout
Jacques Brel will be celebrated in a special event at Salle Odyssée.
courtesy / Universal Music
Wondering what to do this week? We have ideas.
Saturday, Jan. 17
If your children need to burn off energy then check out Kick it!, a dance party for those aged four to 10 years, with an in-house dance crew teaching new steps to top 40 music and treats for all ages at the Kids Coffee Bar, 2 p.m., Centrepointe Theatres. Tickets: $5. centrepointetheatres.com
Time for the Mammoth Used Book Sale in support of the Ottawa Public Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre, 100 Tallwood Dr. Donations still welcome. www.ottawapubliclibraryfriends.ca
Game of Bones murder mystery dinner is back at Eddie May Mysteries.
Winter has returned and so has The Games of Bones, the George R.R. Martin-inspired murder mystery dinner by Eddie May Mysteries, 7 p.m., 62 York St. Tickets: $54.95 includes three-course meal. www.eddiemay.com
Two new dance works by choreographer Marie Chouinard inspired by visual arts and music, Gymnopédies and Henri Michaux: Mouvements, is on for one night at the NAC, 7:30 p.m. (Performances involve strobe lights and some nudity.) Tickets: $40. nac-cna.ca
Combining progressive funk, rock and jazz, five-piece band Cloud City play the Mercury Lounge, 8 p.m., 56 ByWard Market Sq. Tickets: $10 at the door. mercurylounge.com
Reclaim your sexy self at the Body Image Workshop with therapist Sue McGarvie in intimate, woman-only. two-hour sessions on Saturdays over four weeks, 9:30 a.m., 81 Pooler Ave. Cost: $300 includes insurance receipts and refreshments. www.sexwithsue.com
Sunday, Jan. 18
Myriam Allard performs Flamenco at the DANs-cE Festival.
DANs/cE Kapital Festival continues bringing multidisciplinary art forms together, with an innovative flamenco performance by La Otra Orilla’s Myriam Allard, 7:30 p.m., University of Ottawa, Academic Hall, 135 Séraphim-Marion Rd. Festival continues to Jan. 19. Tickets: $25. upasana.ca
The Psirens women’s dragon boat team launches their almost-nude calendar — except for a few strategically-placed paddles — in support of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation and to promote the beauty and strength of all athletes, 5 p.m., Sir John A. Pub, 284 Elgin St. The $20 calendar is also available at www.psirens.ca/cal2015
The Ottawa 67’s take on the Peterborough Petes, 2 p.m., TD Place. Tickets: $18-$25 for adults, $20-$16 for students/seniors, $13-$18 for under 12. www.ottawa67s.com 613.232.6767
Monday, Jan. 19
Carleton University Art Gallery is holding an opening event for three new exhibits, including a show by acclaimed Lebanese multimedia artist Akram Zaatari, art created by Lebanon’s “war generation” of 1975-1990 and another featuring engravings made in 18th-century France, 5 to 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Building. cuag.carleton.ca
There’s still time to sign up for winter classes offered by the City of Ottawa, including at the new Minto Recreation Complex in Barrhaven. Courses are listed in the Recreation eGuide for all ages, interests and abilities. ottawa.ca
Tuesday, Jan. 20
See a preview of George F. Walker’s laugh-out-loud comedy Moss Park, a play about modern relationships, money, parenthood and marriage, 8 p.m., Great Canadian Theatre Company. Tickets: $19.47, $28.32 to $40.71 after Jan. 22. gctc.ca
The Canada Council of the Arts invites all to attend their annual public meeting, featuring performance by dancer Natasha Bakht and a discussion about a new arts funding model, 4 p.m., 150 Elgin St. The meeting will also be available live at www.canadacouncil.ca
Make a valentine for a veteran at this free event at the Canadian War Museum, and bring a little love to those who served Canada who are now living in long-term care facilities. On until Valentine’s Day. warmuseum.ca
Wednesday, Jan. 21
Part of the NCC parkway system which will be discussed at the latest Heritage Ottawa lecture.
All Roads lead to Parliament Hill is the latest Heritage Ottawa lecture, a look at the National Capital Commission’s parkway system with landscape architect Linda Dicaire, 7 p.m., Ottawa Public Library main branch, 120 Metcalfe St. Free, but registration recommended. www.heritageottawa.org
The Music Box covers early ’70s Genesis with their show Selling England by the Pound, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 blvd. de la Gappe, Gatineau. Tickets: $55. salleodyssee.ca
Thursday, Jan. 22
Dmitri Dovgoselets and Amanda Green in The Handmaid’s Tale by the Winnipeg Ballet.
Margaret Atwood’s award-winning dystopic novel A Handmaid’s Tale comes to life in dance with the Winnipeg Ballet’s performance, 8 p.m., National Arts Centre. On until Jan. 24. Tickets: from $25. nac-cna.ca
Turkey-EU relations will be discussed by Portland State University professor Birol Yesilada at a public lecture, 2:30 p.m., Carleton University Senate Chamber.
Playwright Lynn McGuigan teaches the art of writing a play at an Ottawa Independent Writers event, 6:30 p.m., Good Companions Seniors’ Centre, 670 Albert St. All welcome: $10. www.oiw.ca
Friday, Jan. 23
Welcome to music Friday!
Frontier Ruckus plays Zaphod Beeblebrox on January 18.
Rustic folk-pop band Frontier Ruckus play their banjos, trumpets and possibly saw at Zaphod Beeblebrox, 8 p.m., 27 York St. Tickets: $10. zaphods.ca
Tramp of the Century does homage to English rock band Supertramp, celebrating their music from 1974 to 1982, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 de la Gappe Blvd, Gatineau. Tickets: $44. salleodyssee.ca
Award-winning and Polaris prize longlisted Québécois singer Pierre Lapointe performs his esoteric songs at the Shenkman Arts Centre, 8 p.m. Tickets: $40.75, $20/students. shenkmanarts.ca
Enjoy The Tragically Hip, covered by Juno Award-winner Justin Rutledge, 8 p.m., National Arts Centre. Tickets: from $25. nac-cna.ca
Saturday, Jan. 24
Just in time for spring planning comes The Home Renovations Show, with seminars on managing renovations, a Habitat for Humanity pop-up ReStore booth, tips on tax credits and more, on all weekend, EY Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr. Tickets: $12, free for those 17 years and under. homerenovationsshow.com
A multitude of musicians, including Marc Hervieux, Isabelle Boulay, Bïa, Bruno Pelletier and more, will pay hommage to legendary Belgian singer/songwriter Jacques Brel, 8 p.m., Salle Odyssée, 855 de la Gappe Blvd., Gatineau. Tickets: $64. salleodyssee.ca
The Comedy Night for Parkinsons features funny men Alex Nussbaum, Rob Pue, swing and Gypsy music by Denielle Basels Quintet, a silent auction, and the launch of Ottawa writer Dick Bourgeois-Doyle’s book What’s So Funny?, 7:30 p.m., Tudor Hall, 3750 North Bowesville Rd. Tickets: $50. www.parkinsons.ca
Having an event? Send the information to kendemann@ottawacitizen.com by 8 a.m. Monday, two weeks before the event begins. Photos are welcome.
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