Arts Alive is the school, youth, and family programming hub at Canada’s National Arts Centre, where theatre, dance, and music come alive. We invite you to check out our performances for families and schools, workshops for students, professional development events, free resources for educators and teaching artists, and more, both virtual and in-person. We’re so glad you’re here – the stage is yours!
Get ready for a wickedly whimsical musical adventure with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra! NAC Orchestra’s Cauldron of Cross-Curricular Creativity
Some projects take shape within a few months, while others are carried by an artist for years, evolving along the way until they find their way…Some projects take shape within a few months, while others…Some projects take shape within a few months, while others are carried by an artist for years, evolving along the way until they find their way to the stage almost naturally.
In this final season, #ReconcileThis turns to Indigenous art forms that carry stories but rarely share the spotlight with performance. In this final season, #ReconcileThis turns to Indigenous…In this final season, #ReconcileThis turns to Indigenous art forms that carry stories but rarely share the spotlight with performance.
Learn about the professions that shape the theatre industry in this new Arts Alive resource created in collaboration with English Theatre, French…Learn about the professions that shape the theatre industry…Learn about the professions that shape the theatre industry in this new Arts Alive resource created in collaboration with English Theatre, French Theatre, and Indigenous Theatre.
Enjoy encore performances, exclusive interviews and special series captured on-stage, backstage and beyond. Enjoy encore performances, exclusive interviews and special series…Enjoy encore performances, exclusive interviews and special series captured on-stage, backstage and beyond.
Power your arts obsession with exclusive interviews, insights and artistic explorations of music, theatre and dance. Power your arts obsession with exclusive interviews, insights…Power your arts obsession with exclusive interviews, insights and artistic explorations of music, theatre and dance.
Explore the NAC’s free pedagogical resources and learning materials including lesson plans, teacher guides, and interactive activities.…Explore the NAC’s free pedagogical resources and learning…Explore the NAC’s free pedagogical resources and learning materials including lesson plans, teacher guides, and interactive activities.
