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National Arts Centre Orchestra Southam Hall at National Arts Centre Tickets & Info

Join us on May 22, 2026, at Southam Hall in the National Arts Centre for an unforgettable evening with the renowned National Arts Centre Orchestra under the baton of conductor Enrico Lopez-Yanez, performing the vibrant program 'La Vida Loca.' Celebrated for its versatility and artistic excellence, the NAC Orchestra has a storied history of collaboration and innovation, including recording the acclaimed score for the Oscar-nominated film 'The Sweet Hereafter.' The orchestra's diverse repertoire spans from classical masterpieces to contemporary and international sounds, reflecting Ottawa's multicultural spirit. Over the years, the orchestra has hosted international music festivals, showcasing talents from around the world, and has actively supported emerging artists through its dedicated training institute established in 2015. Under the leadership of legendary conductors like Zukerman (1978–1999), NAC Orchestra has continually pushed artistic boundaries, blending visual art with live performances for immersive experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to experience world-class classical music in an intimate setting—tickets are available at various price points, ensuring accessibility for all enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned concertgoer or new to orchestral music, this event promises a night of captivating melodies and cultural richness that will resonate long after the final note.

National Arts Centre Orchestra Concerts Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Southam Hall at the National Arts Centre stands as a premier venue renowned for hosting world-class performances, including the acclaimed National Arts Centre Orchestra. This historic concert hall has witnessed memorable moments, from the 2007 celebration of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary to the 1989 performance conducted by Trevor Pinnock, highlighting its role in Ottawa’s cultural landscape. In 2000, Southam Hall welcomed the Canadian debut of ABBA's 'Mamma Mia!', captivating audiences with the timeless music of ABBA. The hall's versatile performance space adapts seamlessly to a diverse range of productions, providing an intimate experience for audience members, especially from the upper balcony. Located centrally in Ottawa, Southam Hall is easily accessible—just a short walk south from the convention center, then west on Laurier Avenue to Elgin Street and the NAC. As a cornerstone of Ottawa’s vibrant festival scene, the hall regularly hosts notable events such as the upcoming 'National Arts Centre Orchestra: Enrico Lopez-Yanez – La Vida Loca,' offering concertgoers unforgettable musical experiences. The National Arts Centre Orchestra Ottawa continues to showcase its exceptional talent in this iconic venue, making each performance a highlight of the city’s cultural calendar.

Best Value Tickets & Prime Seating for Southam Hall - Classical Concerts Series

For an optimal balance of price and view, the Section=Orchestra Centre, Rows=U/X offers excellent sightlines at a reasonable price (Prices: $42 - $58). These seats are closer to the stage with unobstructed views, making them ideal for experiencing the detailed nuances of the performance by the National Arts Centre Orchestra, Enrico Lopez-Yanez, and La Vida Loca. The rows U and X in Orchestra Centre provide a sweet spot where you can enjoy both proximity and clarity without the premium cost of premium sections.

Sweet Spot (Good Availability & Price) & Popular Choice

Seats in Section=Orchestra Left/Right, Rows=W, D, or T (Prices ranging from $58 to $101) are considered the sweet spot for many concert-goers. These sections offer excellent views of the stage with less crowding and good accessibility. Row W in Orchestra Left/Right provides an immersive experience still close enough to catch the conductor's gestures and the performer's expressions. These seats are often available and provide good value for the quality of experience.

Higher Tier Options (Not the Best Deals) & Elevated Experience

For those seeking a more elevated perspective, the Mezzanine Sections (Rows A-C) offer a balcony view with prices from $80 to $101. Specifically, Mezzanine Left/Right, Rows A-C give a broader view of the entire stage and acoustics that differ from the orchestra level. The Section=AMPHITHEATRE, Rows=F at $313 provide a more distant but panoramic view, suitable for attendees who prefer a full-stage overview and are less concerned with proximity.

Premium & Last-Minute Options & Exclusive Seating

Premium seats include the Section=Orchestra Centre, Rows=A-C at around $121, offering close-up views of the performers and superior acoustics. The Section=ORCH CTR, Rows=W/W priced at $346-$429 are optimal for a luxurious experience with the best sightlines and acoustics, ideal for last-minute splurges or special occasions. These seats are situated centrally, providing a balanced sound and visual experience of the entire stage.

Differences in Sections & Views

  • Orchestra Centre (Rows U/X): Near the stage, direct sightlines, and intimate experience with excellent acoustics.
  • Orchestra Left/Right (Rows W/D/T): Slightly to the sides but still close, offering a good balance of view and value.
  • Mezzanine (Rows A-C): Elevated perspective, broader view of the stage, good acoustics but less intimacy.
  • Balcony (Rows A-F): Higher elevation, panoramic view, and more affordable, but with a sense of distance from the stage.
  • Premium Sections (Orchestra Front & Center, Rows A-C): Prime proximity, ideal for a detailed and immersive experience.
  • Last-Minute & VIP (Orchestra Center, Rows W/W, or Premium Sections): Best views, closest to performers, suitable for special occasions or last-minute upgrades.

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Parking & Directions for National Arts Centre Orchestra Southam Hall at National Arts Centre


53 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON
K1P 5W1, CA


1. NAC Underground Garage - 0.1 km, approx. $20/day
2. City Hall Parking - 0.4 km, approx. $15/day
3. Ottawa Convention Centre - 0.5 km, approx. $18/day
4. Rideau Centre - 0.6 km, approx. $22/day
5. Street Parking - 0.2 km, approx. $3/hour


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