THE JOY LAPPS PROJECT will be featured alongside Hilario Duran and Jorge Luis Papiosco at The National Arts Centre Fourth Stage!

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The Ottawa Latin Jazz Conference returns to the National Arts Centre from September 25–27, 2026, celebrating the strength and creativity of Canada’s multicultural diaspora. Presented by Latin Hub Canada, this third edition features concerts, workshops, panels, and networking sessions with leading artists such as Anh Phung, Orlando Cardoso, Rachelle Behrens, Oná Ensemble, João Lenhari, Adis Rodriguez, Joy Lapps, and Grammy Award–winning pianist Hilario Durán.

With a special focus on Afro‑Cuban rhythmic traditions and Latin jazz education in Canada, the conference offers an immersive experience for students, musicians, and music lovers. Join us for three inspiring days where collaboration thrives and new musical narratives take shape.

Click here to purchase tickets to the show - https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/41965