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EntErtainmEnt The SeASon ’ S ToP ShowS The best of theatre , music and dance
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Timber Timbre
Nov . 16 Frontman Taylor Kirk ’ s tales revel in swampy psych rock , but Timber Timbre ’ s sixth studio album offers a different kind of murk . Sincerely , Future Pollution is much more industrial and synthetic , a departure from previous hits like “ Demon Host ”, “ Bad Ritual ” and “ Magic Arrow ”. The new sound marks the evolution of one of Canada ’ s most interesting bands . Bronson Centre , 211 Bronson Ave ., bronsoncentre . ca

EntErtainmEnt The SeASon ’ S ToP ShowS The best of theatre , music and dance

U . S . Girls
Nov . 3 Meghan Remy ’ s 2015 album Half Free is mesmerizing . Peppered with psychedelic , garage rock , and baroque pop , the artist known as U . S . Girls makes music both familiar and eerie , and every track is unique . The 27 Club , 27 York St ., facebook . com / the27clubottawa
by joseph mathieu
Jann arden
Klô Pelgag
Shrek the Musical
Nov . 17-26 Although the 2001 CGI film was full of great music , Shrek the Musical is a whole other beast . Everyone ’ s favourite green ogre just wants to be left alone at home . But fairy tale creatures , a talkative donkey , an evil lord , and a damsel-in-distress all need his immediate attention . Time for an adventure ! Centrepointe Theatre , 101 Centrepointe Dr ., centrepointetheatre . com
Jann Arden Christmas Concert
Nov . 26-27 The much-loved and multiple award-winning Jann Arden brings holiday cheer to the nation ’ s capital . With beautiful renditions off her 2016 A Jann Arden Christmas , the NAC will swing to the festive sounds of
Klô Pelgag
Nov . 15 The music of Klô Pelgag is both strange and beautiful . The Québec singer ’ s second LP L ’ étoile thoracique has taken her symphonic pop on a worldwide tour . It ’ s the poetry of her French lyrics and her impressive singing that proves she ’ s an upand-comer to watch . National Arts Centre , 1 Elgin St ., nac-cna . ca
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