Programming 2015-2016

Community Life Service

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Dear friends,

I invite you to discover our brand new programming here, with unique events making for

a mix of daring and intensity. Weve got some major new additions and the return of

some favourites. As youll see, were keeping arts and culture alive on the University of

Ottawa campus.

We look forward to seeing you in 2016-2015!

Experience uOttawa beyond the classroom!

Marc Duval, Director, Community Life Service

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Thursday, September 10

Beat Market11:30 a.m. | Tabaret lawn

This Montreal duo of Louis-Joseph Cliche on synthesizer and Maxime Bellavance on drums create a retro-futuristic sound that straddles a number of musical genres, blending synthesizers, acoustic instruments and visual effects to generate a melodic, tight and insanely catchy disco-pop.

Thursday, October 1

Cleste Lvis 5:30 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Straight from the hit TV show La voix, University of Ottawa student Cleste Lvis takes over the Caf Nostalgica

stage.

Friday, September 25

Franco-Ontarian Day6 p.m. | Caf Nostalgicaoutdoor stage

Youre invited to a Franco-Ontarian Day campus party, with lots of local artists.

Monday, March 21 to Thursday, March 24

uOttawa Emerge Music Festival

8:00 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

For this first edition, the EMF presents some of the best-known artists out there

plus some homegrown talent.


uO Show Misteur Valaire and Half Moon Run7 p.m. | FSS terrace

Look for a spectacular kick-off to the fall session with the first edition of uO Show, a colourful, high-energy musical celebration. To mark the occasion, Half Moon Run and Misteur Valaire will play on an outdoor stage.

Wednesday, November 18

United Way Benefit Show

12 p.m. & 7 p.m.| TBT 112

Come and discover the rich,diverse talent at the University

of Ottawa. Funds raised go to the United Way campaign.

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COME

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Mariana Mazza 8 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Comedian Mariana Mazza is an unmatched bundle of energy! Busy with both stage and television work, you may have seen her on

tour with Virginie Fortin, or at the Juste pour rire or Grand rire festival.

Tuesday, November 17

Fred Dub8 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Fred Dub doesnt fit in easily in the highly formatted world of stand-up

comedy. Hes ready to tackle whats usually swept under the carpet, and this daring makes him a comedian

whos not only funny but also able to raise awareness without preaching.

Thursday, November 19

Graduates of the cole nationale de lhumour

8 p.m. | Alumni Auditorium, UCU

Get to know the new faces of comedy. This show features the best routines

created during the school year.

Tuesday, September 15

Martin Vachon8 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Comedian, actor and host Martin Vachon has it all! Versatile and

charismatic, hes bursting with talent and has made his mark both on stage

and television.

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FILM


Outdoor Movies8:30 p.m. | Tabaret lawn

As night falls, enjoy an outdoor screening of Avengers: Age of

Ultron on the Tabaret lawn.

Monday, March 14to Friday, March 18

Campus FilmsSchedule is available online

Main campus

Campus Films, a festival screening movies from France, is back for 2016. Every year,

the festival presents a selection of todays best French films, including comedies, dramas

and more. The annual festival is a collaboration between the

French Embassy in Ottawa and Community Life Service.

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SPORTS

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Tuesday, September 8to Thursday, September 10

Parkour11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Main campus

Acrobatics lovers will thrill to breathtaking performances by the NitroParKour team. These parkour pros will take over the campus for three days.

Monday, October 5 to Friday, October 9

Sports WeekSchedule is available online

Main campus

At uOttawa, we move it! Jump, dance, run just get active at on-campus events

all week.

Tuesdays, December 1, 8 and 15

free Yoga Noon | UCU terminus

Take a moment to refocus and raise your energy level during exams. No registration necessary. Just show up!

Thursday, October 8

Foobz Soccer1 p.m. | Dome

Have crazy fun crashing into your opponents at full speed and making

them roll over laughing, all in the safety of your giant bubbles.

Thursday, January 21 Joannie Rochette Talk and

public skatingNoon | FSS 4007 | 2 p.m.| Minto Arena

Power, perfection, passion thats 2009 world figure skating championship silver medallist and five-

time Canadian champion Joannie Rochette. Her talks have a genuine quality about them that never fails to

draw listeners in and inspire them to persevere and succeed. After her talk, Joannie will demonstrate her

skills at the Minto Arena.

Friday, October 9

Splash Run12 p.m. | Main campusDistance : 5 km

Get your friends together and take part in the first University of Ottawa splash run. Your goal: to reach the finish line covered in the most colours possible. Get your tickets at uOttawa.ca/communitylife.


Fluo Party7 p.m. | Montpetit gym

Zumba enthusiasts, come have a blast at our first Fluo Party! Dress in white and do not forget fluorescent accessories! Why fluorescent? This activity will take place under black lights. An event organised by Community Life Service, Sports Services and the Student Federation of University of Ottawa.

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FOOD


Picnik International4 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Tabaret lawn

To kick off the school year, take in this big international festival on the Tabaret lawn.

The lineup features music, activities and food trucks.


Picnic in White11:30 a.m. | MRT Terrace

At lunchtime, dress in white, bring lunch and have a picnic with your friends while listening to the jazz

sounds of The Funk Keys.


Franco-Ontarian BBQPresented by Bilingualism Centre

11:30 a.m. | Monument de la francophonie (PRZ)

Celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day with an autumn BBQ outside Perez Hall.


uO Picnik11:30 a.m. | Tabaret lawn

Celebrate the start of the school year with the University of Ottawas first in-city picnic. Enjoy the outdoors, electro

music and food truck dishes.

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Monday, September 28to Friday, October 2

Taco Truck Fest11 a.m. to 7 p.m.In front of Caf Nostalgica

This one-week event will highlight the best taco food trucks. In addition to tacos, enjoy live entertainment, music and contests.

Friday, February 5

I-Blast11 a.m. | UCU concourse

Taste dishes from all around the world in a pleasant, friendly setting!

Wednesday, February 3and Thursday, February 4

Festival of Flavours11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | DMS lobby

An event for foodies featuring the regions best restaurants. Dig in!

Tuesday, March 29 to Friday, April 1

Poutine Festival 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. | FSS terrace

Enjoy the best street food in the city all week, with loads of poutine, pleasure

and tunes! The annual festival is a collaboration between the Student

Federation of the University of Ottawa and Community Life Service.

Monday, January 18 to Wednesday, January 20

Winter Comfort Food 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | UCU concourse

Celebrate good old-fashioned comfort food! Warm up with soup, stews, sauces, macaroni and cheese, and more!

Friday, February 12

Chocolate Tasting11:30 a.m. | UCU 026

With Valentines Day approaching, join us at the Carrefour francophone

for a free chocolate tasting!

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IKEA Madness8:30 p.m. | First departure from Thompson Residence

Free transportation

Need some cool furniture for your room that will turn some heads? Get deals on some store items and take on Saint Paul University, Carleton University, Algonquin

College and La Cit in lots of fun activities.

Friday, November 20

Retro Game Night4 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Gamers, come rediscover the some of the old classics. Well have lots of

consoles and arcade cabinets to play for free.

Monday, November 30

Movember Party8 p.m. | TBT 112

Whos got the best moustache at the University? Defend your title or just thank

all those mustachioed ones whove given over their faces to the cause all

month. There will be a jury, along with music, barbers, prizes and more.


PaintNite7 p.m. | Caf Nostalgica

Whether youre a beginner or an experienced artist, come paint a group

piece with tips from a local artist, all over a drink. Materials will be provided.

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Wednesday, September 2 to Saturday, September 12

Welcome Week All day | Everywhere uOttawa.ca/welcome

Welcome Week is packed with action, information and experiences. Get to know the University of Ottawa and meet new friends! The many activities include everything from concerts to mandatory information sessions. Get involved and start your session off on the right foot!

Tuesday, December 1 to Thursday, December 3

Holiday Market11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | DMS lobby

Take care of your holiday shopping at the first University of Ottawa Holiday Market. Twenty vendors will be there with various products, like jewellery, clothes, foods and more.

Tuesdays, October 6, November 10, December 1, January 19, February 9 and March 1, Thursday, March 31

Ripostes TV debates 1 p.m. | UCU agora

Ripostes is a series broadcast on Rogers TV in which a couple of two-person teams debate while facing audience and jury critiques.

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Monday, January 18 to Friday, January 22

Snow Festival 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | FSS terrace

The fun will be piled snowbank-high on campus in January. Celebrate

winter at the ninth edition of the Snow Festival! Our winter activities will keep you nice and warm. Enjoy free maple

taffy on snow and beavertails.

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Mois de la francophonie

All day | Main campus

March is the Mois de la francophonie at the University of Ottawa! Its the perfect

opportunity to get to know and celebrate the French language and culture in all

its forms. Many activities take place on campus during March: concerts, exhibitions, lectures, films and more!

Tuesday, March 1 to Thursday, March 3

green Festival11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

FSS 4007 and UCU concourse

The Green Festival is a large market full of local fair trade and organic food products, along with crafts. It also features a full list of speakers, including successful documentary

producer Chris Paine, nutritionist Bernard Lavalle and Colin Beavan, an American

blogger known for trying to live a no environmental impact lifestyle with his

family for a year.

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