Music events in Ottawa

Check out happening music events all around Ottawa, ON

Country Legends Tour comes to Ottawa

Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Ottawa

Big Band Christmas (evening show)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm NAC - National Arts Centre

Not Your Typical Holiday Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm 28 Rue Booth, Ottawa, ON K1R, Canada

The Tea Party, Headstones, Finger Eleven in Ottawa

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:45 pm The Arena at TD Place

Brad Paisley in Ottawa

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Deck the Halls Christmas CraftShow!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Merivale Mall

Ottawa Christmas Bazaar

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Blu Legacy Convention Centre Free

BARRA MACNEILS | OTTAWA

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:30 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

Masquerade Charity Gala for CHEO 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Blu Legacy Convention Centre

The Tea Party, Headstones, Finger Eleven

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1S 3W7

Big Band Christmas (matinee)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm NAC - National Arts Centre

Handel's Messiah

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Southminster United Church, Ottawa

COMFORTABLY NUMB – CANADA’S PINK FLOYD SHOW

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Algonquin Commons Theatre

PUP, Snotty Nose Rez Kids in Ottawa

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm The Bronson

Lohri celebration 2026

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Mosaic Convention Centre CAD 10

Sala San Marco's Annual New Year's Eve Gala

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm Sala San Marco Event & Conference Centre CAD 80 to 160

New Year's Eve Gala

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Ukrainian Banquet and Convention Hall CAD 55 to 1,104

Denim and Diamonds New Year's Eve Party

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:30 pm 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1H 7X7

Virginia To Vegas in Ottawa

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:30 pm Club SAW

London Trio Plus Presents: Gospel For the Holidays 2025

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Gladstone Theatre

Pup - The Band at Bronson Centre

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Bronson Centre

OrKidstra Centre Hub Holiday Concert

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:30 pm Dominion-Chalmers United Church

Lord of The Rings - The Two Towers In Concert

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm TD Place Arena

Ghibli Symphony : Part II | Symphonie Ghibli : Partie II

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre CAD 7 to 66

Konnection [Konpa / Bachata / Salsa] 2026

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Studio X Ottawa

Messiah | Le Messie

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Christ Church Cathedral (Ottawa)

Celtic Christmas Kitchen Party

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm 1234 Prestone Dr, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1E 3X6

OBS BLUES BASH - BLACKBURN BROTHERS!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Overflow Brewing Company

✨ QUEERS & BEERS: HoliGays Edition! ✨🍻

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Queen St. Fare

Psalmist Vibes Studio Christmas Recital

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:30 pm Barrhaven United Church CAD 5

That 90's Party - Ottawa

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Ottawa

PUP, Snotty Nose Rez Kids in Ottawa

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:30 pm The Bronson

Erik Johnson-Scherger

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:00 pm 555 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1R 5K1

Wolf Full Moon Sound Bath Sessions

 Sun, 04 Jan at 07:00 pm Private Treatment Space Free

Christmas Carol Sing with Ernie Cox

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm St. Andrew's Church, Ottawa

My Fair Lady Goes to Town (Wednesday show)

 Wed, 11 Feb at 08:00 pm NAC - National Arts Centre

Salsaria's 17th Year Anniversary - Black & White Gala

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm 930 Somerset Street

Jazzin' the Holidays - Season 15

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm 953 Gladstone, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1Y 3E5

Cold Full Moon Sound Bath Sessions

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:30 pm Private Treatment Space Free

Concert in the Atrium - Siaka Diabaté, Lillian, Rita Matar, Nabih Yazbeck

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Residential venue on Somerset St. W and Elgin (Centretown) - address revealed before show CAD 20

Christmas Concert

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm 1820 Carling Avenue, K2A1E2

JoseSanDance Christmas Fiesta

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm 105 Murray St USD 44

One Night Stand Dance Band - LIVE!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 170 Queen St, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario

TWO SHOWS - Dec 6 & 7 PUP with Snotty Nose Rez Kids - Ottawa

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Bronson Centre Music Theatre

Dirty Dancing In Concert

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre CAD 73

Restorative Yoga + Acoustic Guitar

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm The Spa Day Retreat CAD 44

SHOTGUN KISS – LIVE at The Brass Monkey! Saturday, December 27th, 2025

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm The Brass Monkey

DUMAI DUNAI + Raphael Weinroth-Browne + The Reverb Syndicate

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm House of TARG CAD 23

Miracle on Bank Street 7

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:30 pm Mayfair Theatre CAD 0 to 35

-SUSTAIN 2- w/ The Sun Through A Telescope + Level of Existence + more

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm House of TARG CAD 20

Dance Party with an Irish Twist

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:30 pm Brass Monkey

Concert de levée de fond

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre CAD 44

Big Jim's Christmas Show: Jim's Plumbing & Electrical + Go Long + more

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm House of TARG CAD 23

Minnesota Frost at Ottawa Charge at TD Place

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm TD Place

Virginia To Vegas in Ottawa

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Galerie SAW Gallery

Christmas In the Pontiac

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Buster's Bar & Grill CAD 28

Runaway to Planet Halla

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:15 pm SAW CAD 23

NieR:Piano Concert - Journeys 12025 - (Ottawa)

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada)

9th Annual Friendsmas!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm 250 Somerset St. E Free

Black Executives Network/ Réseau des exécutifs noirs (BEN/REN) Xmas Event

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:00 pm Mosaic Convention Centre CAD 87

DDK DAY PARTIES | The Holiday Party

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm Impact Hub Ottawa

HEART SOAKED IN BLOOD - Book Presentation & Signing by TETIANA PITYK

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm 911 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E3, Canada

New Wave Boxing Day with The Underground

 Fri, 26 Dec at 09:00 pm Irene's Pub

Christmas with Seventeen Voyces

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm St. Matthew's Anglican Church

Big Soul Project holiday concert

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre

Christmas Carol Sing with Ernie Cox

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm 82 Kent St Free

Salsaria’s Vinylismo - 20 Dec 25

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm 930 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 6R9, Canada

Lauren Spencer Smith in Ottawa

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm The Bronson

Forever Foreigner @Shenkman Hall on December 12, 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Shenkman Arts Centre / Centre des arts Shenkman

Cross Dog, Casual Tragedies, Tucana, Chilopoda

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Dominion Tavern CAD 25

One Night Stand-LIVE!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Queen St. Fare CAD 10

Andriyivski Vechornytsi in Ottawa Dec 13

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Ukrainian Banquet and Convention Hall CAD 45 to 75

Daytime Karaoke! (Ottawa)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 pm Downtown Ottawa

Art of the Duo - Tim Bedner & René Lavoie

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm 953 Gladstone, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1Y 3E5

School of Bass #68.8

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Swizzles Bar and Grill

Beverly Glenn-Copeland & Elizabeth Copeland / with guest Izzy Rose

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Bronson Centre Music Theatre

Student Christmas Recital!

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm First Baptist Church Free

Hear and Now Concert Series, Roddy Ellias Solo Guitar

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm 154 Somerset St W CAD 28

Sat 6 Dec - Waltz and Contra Dance

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Churchill Seniors Centre

OrKidstra Vanier Hub Holiday Concert

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:30 pm Ottawa Technical Secondary School

Craig Cardiff - Afternoon Concert at the Fieldhouse

 Sat, 27 Dec at 03:00 pm New Edinburgh Park Fieldhouse CAD 0 to 23

Neko Case in Ottawa

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:30 pm The Bronson

Classics and Carols by Candlelight

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Wise Town Cafe CAD 23

Mort's Holiday Gathering

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Brass Monkey CAD 33

Winter Social Karaoke / Karaoké social d’hiver

 Sun, 07 Dec at 09:30 pm Happy Goat Coffee Co. (Laurel) Free

Switched-On Synths: TRAITRS (TO Post-Punk) + Fauxcils (Sudbury Coldwave) +

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm House of TARG CAD 23

Denise and Larry's December Students' Talent Show!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:20 pm The Barley Mow Merivale Rd

Dirty Dancing in Concert at National Arts Centre

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

Jingle Jazz

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Labo

Bach's Magnificat & Vivaldi's Gloria

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm 15 Aylmer Ave,Ottawa,K1S3X1,CA

COG Youths Gala Night '25

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm 2055 Robertson Rd Free

Beats & Brews

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 139 Bank St CAD 23

Brad Paisley

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Venezuelan Christmas at the Alembic with Uno

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Alembic Stillhouse CAD 49

AnjChito at the Night Oat Cafe

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm 750 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa, ON K1R 6X5, Canada

Rouge Studio of Dance Showcase - Ottawa

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Queen St. Fare CAD 26

+LIVE+ - Band at Canadian Tire Centre

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Rockin' with the Docs 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Rainbow Bistro CAD 44

CHRISTMAS IN THE PONTIAC

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Manotick United Church CAD 28

Craig Cardiff - Evening Concert at the Fieldhouse

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm New Edinburgh Park Fieldhouse CAD 7 to 23