Concerts in Ottawa May
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Concerts in Ottawa May 2026 schedule
Ottawa's May concert scene offers an exciting mix of live performances across various genres and renowned venues. From May 1st to May 30th, music enthusiasts can enjoy a diverse lineup featuring everything from rock and metal to classical and comedy. Notable performers include the energetic alternative band Alpha Wolf performing at Overflow Brewing Company on May 23rd, and the legendary folk singer Judy Collins taking the stage at the Babs Asper Theatre at the National Arts Centre on May 29th. Classical music fans can experience the mastery of the National Arts Centre Orchestra, with multiple performances scheduled in Southam Hall throughout the month, including concerts conducted by Joana Carneiro and Enrico Lopez-Yanez, showcasing works by Mendelssohn, Goodyear, Mozart, and Korngold. For those interested in comedy, Jessica Kirson will perform at the Bronson Centre Theatre on May 22nd, while the Toronto Comedy All Stars are set to bring laughter to the Fourth Stage at the National Arts Centre on May 29th. Rock and metal fans can catch bands like Whitehorse at the National Arts Centre, Triumph at the Canadian Tire Centre, and Black Flag at The 27 Club. Additionally, special events such as James Ehnes in Recital on May 3rd and performances by popular acts like Sooshi Mango and Lowest Of The Low add to the vibrant concert calendar. With top venues including Southam Hall, Bronson Centre Theatre, and the Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa's May concerts promise memorable experiences for every music lover.