About this Event
Get ready to sing your heart out in a pop-up singing circle!
Welcome to the Root in Harmony | Pop-Up Singing Circle event happening in The Courtroom Studio at Arts Court on April 18, 2026 at 2:30 PM.
Join us for an afternoon filled with community and song, singing along a cappella (voices only, no instruments) and in harmony to "Seasons of Love" from the hit musical, RENT.
No experience needed. No matter your age or singing abilities, this event is open to all music lovers who want to share the joy of music together.
https://linktr.ee/rootinharmonyco
Facilitated by: Micah Jondel DeShazer
Micah Jondel DeShazer (he/they) is an award-winning actor, director, vocalist and conductor from the US, now based in Canada since 2021. Former AD of TACTICS Theatre Group, and founding AD of his new company, Unexpected Théâtre, he also works as a freelance director, performer, and educator. He has collaborated with many institutions across North America, notably: Shaw Festival, Virginia Rep, Childsplay, Hale Centre Theatre, GCTC, and serves as a board chair for Blackout Arts Society. He is deeply committed to developing and normalizing the voices of disabled and BIPOC creatives, and he mentors under Nina Lee Aquino, focusing on bold artistic leadership and direction. His work is tailored towards bridging gaps across cultures, highlighting universal experiences whilst maintaining cultural respect, and always striving to dismantle prejudice through storytelling that reflects the shared essence of humanity. With an emphasis on musicality, movement, and contemporary perspectives, his passion is rooted in curating and creating inclusive, thought-provoking live arts experiences; and ultimately strives to maintain an artistic innovative platform where excellence, creativity, empathy, and cultural respect are at the forefront of every effort. micahjondel.com
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Arts Court (The Courtroom Studio), 2 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 22.60
