Volunteer Spotlight: Holmer and the Poster Gallery
Holmer started volunteering with Ottawa Bluesfest in 2013.
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Blues in the Schools
Blues in the Schools 2024
Blues in the Schools has come and gone again with artists from Ottawa and the surrounding area visiting schools from
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Who is playing at the 2024 Ottawa Bluesfest?
The Ottawa Bluesfest 2024 Lineup has been released and it’s packed! Head on over to https://ottawabluesfest.ca/ for the full scoop
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Blues in the Schools Featured Artist: TJ Wheeler
TJ Wheeler is an American musician who has been educating youth on the roots of modern music for decades. He
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Blues in the Schools Virtual Edition in 21 Local area schools
This was our school’s first year participating and we were blown away by the talent, engagement, enthusiasm and knowledge of the artists.
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Blues in the Schools Artists Win Big in Memphis
Blues in the Schools artists JW Jones and Jeff Rogers from the band Horojo Trio won the prestigious ‘band of the year’ award in Memphis.
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2019 Community Programs: That’s a Wrap!
What began back in October with one community ‘Be in the Band’ location turned into an epic festival performance on the final Sunday.
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2019 Blues in the Schools: A Celebration
Musicians from all over the Ottawa area as well as visiting artists from Cape Breton, Toronto, Peterborough, Manitoulin Island, and New Hampshire descended on Ottawa and surrounding area schools for a celebration of Blues and Roots oriented music and history.
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Corpus Christi Celebrates 20 Years of Blues in the Schools
Corpus Christi celebrates 20 years of participating in the BITS program this year.
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Lori Tremblay: Volunteer Profile
Our volunteers are second to none in Ottawa. We want to share some of their stories and learn more about what gives them their energy and motivation. Featured today is Lori Tremblay.
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