festivals

Check out this incredible video sent in to us by Pat Brewster at Halting Imaging . They’re a local video production company specializing in slow-motion video, and they shot this on Sparks Street during the Busker Festival. ** See also: ** Ottawa Busker Fest Guide If you liked this post, please consider subscribing to our blog via email, Twitter, Facebook or RSS. ...

[  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/7643540750_8ab996af9d.jpg) Looking up at the Museum of Civilization. [ Photo by Chris Griffin ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/photogriff-ottawa/7643540750/in/pool-1894735@N21/) , shared on the [ OttawaStart Flickr Group ](http://www.flickr.com/groups/ottawastart/pool/with/7643540750/#photo_7643540750) . _ Here are our crowdsourced picks for the best events in Ottawa this week. ...

[  ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazyartist/7633124544/) [ Spider Nightmare ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazyartist/7633124544/in/pool-1894735@N21/) . Photo by Mitch Carriere, shared in the [ OttawaStart Flickr Group ](http://www.flickr.com/groups/ottawastart/) . _ Here are our contributor picks for the best local events this week. ...

[  ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazyartist/7576064782/) Blue Cube Rising. Photo by [ Mitch Carriere ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazyartist/7576064782/in/pool-ottawastart) , shared in the [ OttawaStart Flickr Group ](http://www.flickr.com/groups/ottawastart/pool/with/7576064782/) . Here are our contributor picks for the best local events this week. ...

_ All photos and text by Jean Labelle / Labelle Photo . Click any image for full size. _ _ _ Blue Rodeo makes their 183rd consecutive annual appearance at the festival: _ _ [  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_7092.jpg) [  ](http://ottawastart. ...

_ All photos by Jean Labelle / Labelle Photo . Click any image for full size. _ _ _ The Sheepdogs, or at least one of The Sheepdogs: _ _ [  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_6935.jpg) [  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_6956.jpg) The Sam Roberts Band, or at least Sam Roberts: [ ! ...

_ All photos and text by Jean Labelle / Labelle Photo . Click any image for full size. _ ** ** Snoop Dogg performing at RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest. ** ** [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_6476.jpg) [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_6548.jpg) ** ** Tedeschi Trucks Band ...

[  ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/myutopian/7402946384/) Unbalanced. Photo by [ Ben Wood ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/myutopian/7402946384/in/pool-ottawastart) . Here are our contributor picks for the best local events this week. ** Friday, July 13: Friday the 13th Séance at Billings Estate ** ...

_ All photos by Jean Labelle / Labelle Photo . Click any image for full size. _ [  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JPL_5570.jpg) An hour before he started, the multi-generational crowd waiting at the Alice Cooper stage was bigger than the crowds at the stages where live music was being played. ...

_ All photos & text by Jean Labelle / Labelle Photo . Click any image for full size. _ _ _ Hamilton-based ** Arkells ** , with their traditional blues hooks mixed with rock-heavy riffs had the crowd singing alone to every word. ...