Canadian National Arts Centre Orchestra

The National Arts Centre Orchestra (NAC Orchestra) is a vibrant Canadian ensemble based in Ottawa, Ontario, renowned for its accessibility, inclusivity, and collaborative spirit. Under the dynamic leadership of Music Director Alexander Shelley, the orchestra is celebrated for its daring programming and commitment to showcasing Canadian artists. With a rich repertoire spanning classical masterpieces and contemporary works, the NAC Orchestra offers an engaging journey through music, from the romantic compositions of Clara, Robert, and Johannes in "Darlings of the Muses" to the innovative explorations of "New Worlds" and the introspective reflections of "Life Reflected." Their performances, whether in their home venue Southam Hall or on international tours, promise an unforgettable experience for all music enthusiasts.