Winterlude and more are happening in Ottawa this week

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Winterlude begins this weekend and continues until February 20. The calendar is packed with fun family activities, both indoors and out, at official sites and City facilities. What’s happening Ottawa provides the latest on theatre, music and outings for the entire family.

This week’s Winterlude highlights include:

• Enbridge Pancake Breakfast at City Hall
• Unikkaaqtuarniq at Lansdowne
• Fête Frissons at Shenkman Arts Centre.
• Winterlude Stew Cook-Off in the ByWard Market

OC Transpo and the OLG Sno-bus make it easy to get around during Winterlude.

Here is the best of the rest of what’s happening at Ottawa facilities.

Mary Poppins
Centrepointe Theatres
January 27 to February 4

Let Mary Poppins take you on many magical and memorable adventures. Children and adults alike can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises that "Anything can happen if you let it."



The Ghomeshi Effect
Shenkman Arts Centre
Thursday, February 2

A verbatim dance-theatre piece that tackles sexual violence in Canada, particularly how it is handled in the justice system



Davis Cup Tennis
TD Place Arena
February 3 to 5

Catch world-class tennis live right here in Ottawa, as the Canadian team, currently ranked No. 12, takes on No. 1 ranked Britain, the defending Davis Cup champions.



Delhi 2 Dublin
Shenkman Arts Centre
Friday, February 3

This incredible multi-national bhangra band fuses electro-pop with folk music from opposite ends of the world to create their vibrant sound.



Huis
Shenkman Arts Centre
Saturday, February 4

Montréal progressive rock band, Huis has been acclaimed by fans and critics around the world.



Ottawa 67s vs. Eerie Otters
TD Place Arena
Saturday, February 4

Come cheer on the barber-poles as they battle for a playoff spot.



Patrick Groulx et ses p'tits pas fins – en rodage
Shenkman Arts Centre
Saturday, February 4

Here is the perfect opportunity to discover three of humour’s rising stars presented by Patrick Groulx, at the top of his game.



In the music
Shenkman Arts Centre
Sunday, February 5

Alain Trudel will lead the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra through a public rehearsal of Marquez' rousing Danzon No. 2 and theatre classic, West Side Story.



Coming up next week...

• Ottawa 67s vs. Peterborough Petes, TD Place Arena, February 8
• Murray: Celebrity Magician, Centrepointe Theatres, Friday, February 10
• Pandaléon – Atone, Shenkman Arts Centre, Saturday, February 11

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