Live Music - Ottawa

Live Music – concerts, music festivals & more!

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04 Sep

History Ottawa, 47 Rideau Street, Ottawa

September 4, 2026

$34 & up

SUPPORT: Brown Horse Houndmouth is an alternative blues and roots-rock band from New Albany, Indiana, known for gritty harmonies, vivid storytelling, the platinum-certified hit “Sedona” and… Read more…

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04 Sep

The Bronson Centre, 211 Bronson Ave., Ottawa

September 4, 2026

$47 & up

Jackson Dean is a platinum-selling country singer-songwriter from Maryland, celebrated for gravel-rich vocals, rugged storytelling and electrifying live performances. Read more…

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05 Sep

LeBreton Flats, 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa

September 5, 2026

$59.99.

This year’s festival features Carnaval, colourful costumes, live percussion, two stages, a live 10-piece salsa band, DJ sets, dance performances and free dance lessons. Read more…

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05 Sep

Various Locations, Ottawa

September 5, 2026 To December 20, 2026

$34 & up

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Ottawa. Read more…

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09 Sep

Various Venues, Ottawa

September 9, 2026 To September 13, 2026

Varies

Cranium Festival will feature the best in Hip Hop & R&B with a lineup featuring Che_Nous, Talib Kweli, Lindasson, SLM, Romeo Don’t Die, Simora, Avery Jane and… Read more…

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11 Sep

Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau

September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026

$87 & up

The Riverside Festival is now considered the largest electronic music festival in Quebec having welcomed more than 40,000 festival-goers in its last 10 editions. Read more…

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12 Sep

Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean

September 12, 2026

$49.50 (plus fees)

The buzz is real – and it’s coming your way! Whether you sang every word with us last time or you’re about to experience the magic for… Read more…

15 Sep

Les Lye Studio Theatre, 101 Centrepointe Dr., Ottawa

September 15, 2026

$20.00

Join us for an afternoon of entertainment and delicious treats with Wild Remedy, a trio of Ottawa-born musicians with a love of all things folk. Read more…

16 Sep

Southam Hall, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

September 16, 2026 To September 17, 2026

613-947-7000 / Toll Free: 1-866-850-ARTS (CAN/US)

$15.00 - $120.00

A few things to know… Remixes aren’t just for pop music! In our season opener, discover three works in which composers reimagine the creations of other musicians… Read more…

16 Sep

Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

September 16, 2026 To September 17, 2026

$45.00

Join the Ottawa Jazz Orchestra for a captivating tribute to one of the most innovative and beloved figures in jazz history, Dave Brubeck. Read more…

16 Sep

Richcraft Theatre, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa

September 16, 2026

$20.00

Join us for an afternoon of entertainment and delicious treats with Wild Remedy, a trio of Ottawa-born musicians with a love for chilling harmonies and all things… Read more…

17 Sep

Richcraft Theatre, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa

September 17, 2026

$20.00 - $28.75

Hailing from Montreal by way of Budapest, Sophie Lukacs is a kora player, singer, and composer whose sound bridges Mandingue tradition,Hungarian Folk and contemporary songwriting. Read more…

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17 Sep

Festival Grounds at RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Dr., Ottawa

September 17, 2026 To September 20, 2026

$99 & up

Located at Lansdowne Park, CityFolk is a celebration of music, dance, and community featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances on multiple stages. Read more…

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18 Sep

History Ottawa, 47 Rideau Street, Ottawa

September 18, 2026

$101.60 & up

UB40 is the British reggae band behind enduring hits including “Red Red Wine” and “Kingston Town.” Formed in Birmingham in 1978, the group has sold more than… Read more…