Tomoni / Go Together: A Japanese Community Variety Show

Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre (290 Lisgar Street, Ottawa)

November 16, 2024

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Experience a performance evening like no other at the Tomoni / Go Together showcase!

Hosted by Ottawa’s Japanese cultural performance community and curated by Matt Miwa, Tomoni / Go Together is a Japanese community celebration and variety show featuring daring and unique artistic collaborations between Japanese cultural performers and invited artists.

This is the third iteration of Tomoni: the first took place in 2019 and the second in 2022. Riding this wonderful momentum, 2024’s Tomoni / Go Together promises to be the biggest and boldest celebration yet! Expect unlikely and ambitious collaborations that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

This year, our roster of performers includes: Minyo-kai (Japanese folk dancing group), Ottawa Woodwind Project, Oto-Wa Taiko, Kaylie Kreatrix, Montreal Steppers, Le Coeur gai d’Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus, Aki Takahashi (shamisen player) and more.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of beauty, creativity and entertainment. And, follow us at @ojca-ojcc for more updates and details.

This event is part of Stonecroft Semester: The Art of Connection. More info here.

Tickets Register on Eventbrite for your FREE ticket to the performances, which run from 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.

Thank you Tomoni / Go Together is proudly presented by the OJCA in partnership with Carleton University Art Gallery, Japanese Canadian Legacies Society, Ottawa Community Foundation, Ontario Arts Council, City of Ottawa and Embassy of Japan in Canada.

Directions Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre (CDCC)  is located at 290 Lisgar Street in downtown Ottawa and is accessible by public transit.

Access CDCC is a fully accessible space, with an elevator and barrier-free washrooms. The Para Transpo drop-off and an entrance with ramps are located on the 290 Lisgar Street side of the building.

Parking Paid visitor parking is available in the CDCC’s Lisgar Street lot. The cost on weekend evenings after 6:00 p.m. is $4.00 (flat rate).  There is also street parking available nearby.