Best Band Ottawa Near Me

4worldlovers: We are a live music space dedicated to performance, education and the live music experience. The space consists a of a premium 80-capacity seated venue, five teaching rooms and a Snack Café

Our music school delivers private, semi private and group lessons to students of all ages and abilities, providing top notch instruction in guitar, piano, banjo, ukulele, cello and more. Group classes include both afterschool and weekend programs.

The Snack Café offers locally sourced snack foods: soft pretzels, pastries, pressed sandwiches, hotdogs and more. We also serve local beers, non-alcoholic craft sodas, cocktails, wine, and coffee/tea.

In the venue, all 80 seats face the stage providing a great listening space for americana, folk, singer/songwriter, bluegrass, Celtic and country music performances.

4worldlovers: From its roots as Ottawa’s “Home of the Blues” to its current status as a legendary live music venue, The Rainbow Bistro has played host to many of North America’s most influential artists.


Blues artists ‒ Koko Taylor, Son Seals, Albert Collins, Dr. John, Dutch Mason, Jeff Healey and John Hammond ‒ and iconic Canadian acts ‒ the Tragically Hip, Blue Rodeo, Crash Test Dummies, Spirit of the West, Tom Wilson, Amanda Marshall, Colin James and k.d. lang ‒ have graced the stage of this ByWard Market venue.

For local artists, the Rainbow is an important gathering point and proving ground for up-and-coming talent.

We're located at 76 Murray Street in the ByWard Market Ottawa, Ontario.

4worldlovers:

When You Need Live Music in Ottawa, You Need Sax Appeal!

Sax Appeal books all kinds of professional live musicians from any live musical genre ranging from jazz and classical music to holiday music and everything in between. We will find the perfect ensemble for your events to make it a truly exceptional experience for your guests!

Known as Canada’s Premier Saxophone Ensemble, the Sax Appeal band is a unique professional all-saxophone ensemble (comprised of a Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone saxophone) located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Excellent musicians and a great variety of musical styles suitable for any occasion are hallmarks of Sax Appeal. Equally comfortable playing any musical genre ranging from jazz to classical to literally everything in between, the versatility of this saxophone ensemble is unmatched.

From wedding ceremonies, cocktail receptions and diplomatic functions, to birthdays, retirement homes, Christmas parties and festivals (such as the Ottawa Jazz Festival and the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival), Sax Appeal’s ensemble performance will leave your guests in awe.

With a specialization in corporate background ambiance cocktail or dinner music, your guests will absolutely remember the incredible live music!

As an active member of the Canadian Federation of Musicians, we book any other live musical ensemble you or your clients need to add the perfect level of ambiance so your event is extra special!

But if you’re looking for something to really make your event remembered, we also offer all-saxophone duets and trios to make your special event saxy! Inquire about our special rates for charitable organizations and not-for-profit events.

To make your event truly unforgettable, you need to have an ensemble that is as equally distinctive!