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Featured Featured Event Series TomorrowLove by Rosamund Small

TomorrowLove by Rosamund Small

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Theatre and Film presents TomorrowLove, a captivating blend of heart and humour exploring futuristic love directed by Camyar Chaichian and Ming Hudson, featuring the talents of UBC student actors and designers.  TomorrowLove takes place in a near-future world where technological evolution and human connection collide. An office-worker catfishes a colleague with a new dating […]

$13 – $27
Featured Featured Event Series The Phil Lind Initiative 2024

The Phil Lind Initiative: Jia Tolentino

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Author of the instant New York Times bestselling collection of essays Trick Mirror, Tolentino’s work deftly mixes reporting, research, and personal history to shed light on the realities of our hyper-digital society. Her Phil Lind Initiative talk—Who’s Afraid of Eating the Rich?—will focus on the recent waves of TV shows and media that make the argument, […]

Free

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University Singers & Choral Union with Vancouver Brass Orchestra

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Choirs University Singers  Graeme Langager conductor UBC Choral Union Hyejung Jun conductor The award-winning UBC Choirs presents a powerful program of music featuring the beautiful voices of the University Singers, Choral Union, and Vox and Oriana choirs. Vancouver Brass Orchestra Formed in 2019, VBO is a professional large brass ensemble collective in Vancouver, comprised of Vancouver’s top brass-playing […]

$5 – $20

UBC Symphony Orchestra

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard conductor The UBC Symphony Orchestra (UBCSO) is a 90-member full symphony orchestra that performs symphonic works from the 18th century to the present day. It presents six regular concerts each academic year at the world-class Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and gives special performances both on and off campus.

$5 – $20

A Canadian in Paris | UBC Bands

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Bands Concert Winds Jaelem Bhate conductor Symphonic Wind Ensemble Robert Taylor conductor UBC Bands is distinguished by their high level of performance, creative thematic programming, and commitment to contemporary music through commissions, premieres, and composer residencies. PROGRAM: Adam Schoenberg Rise Viet Cuong Lasting Light Jaelem Bhate Therefore, I Am (World Premiere) Jocelyn Morlock Ned the Neck […]

$5 – $20

5 Piano Fantasy: Star Wars, Harry Potter, Holst

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Magical realms, lightsabers, and distant planets come together for this exciting concert featuring students from the UBC School of Music. Experience the symphonic grandeur of five pianos in selections of music from Star Wars and Harry Potter, as well as Gustav Holst’s “The Planets”. Pianists: Fergus Kwan, Hamilton Lau, Christine Ngai, Vivienne Thamrin, Daniel Tong […]

UBC Opera: The Cunning Little Vixen

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Leoš Janáček’s bittersweet fable shows a deep understanding of the complexities of power and oppression, and the cyclical nature of life. Usually seen as a fairy tale, this opera offers revealing insight into nature’s struggle to survive the devastating footprint of humanity. With a colourful and majestic score influenced by Moravian folk songs, this opera […]

$15 – $45

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UBC Symphony Orchestra

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard conductor Featuring the winner from the UBC Concerto Competition, pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko. Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor The UBC Symphony Orchestra (UBCSO) is a 90-member full symphony orchestra that performs symphonic works from the 18th century to the present day. It presents six regular concerts each academic […]

$5 – $20

Charmed | UBC Concert Winds

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Bands Concert Winds Jaelem Bhate conductor UBC Bands is distinguished by their high level of performance, creative thematic programming, and commitment to contemporary music through commissions, premieres, and composer residencies.   PROGRAM: Malcolm Arnold (arr. Paynter) Prelude, Siciliano, & Rondo Yukiko Nishimura Ancient Flower Kevin Puts Charm Tania León Alegre Robert Sheldon Choreography

$5 – $20
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Tarot | UBC Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC Bands Symphonic Wind Ensemble Robert Taylor conductor PROGRAM: Hope Salmonson Rediscovery – world premiere Ralph Vaughan Williams Flourish for Wind Band J.S. Bach (arr. Holst/ed. Mitchell) Fugue à la Gigue – Michael Witt, conductor Gustav Holst (ed. Matthews) First Suite in Eb, Op. 28, No. 1 – Maggie Whiteman, conductor Julie Giroux Riften Wed Lindsay Bronnenkant Tarot Aakash […]

$5 – $20

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UBC Symphony Orchestra

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join the UBC Symphony Orchestra led by director Jonathan Girard for its opening night! PROGRAM: Jean Coulthard (1908-2000) Introduction and Three Folk Songs (from Canadian Mosaic) Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) Suite from “Pelléas et Mélisande” Interval Andrew Balfour (b.1967) Pyotr’s Dream Georges Bizet (1838-1875) L’Arlésienne – Suite No. 2

$5
Featured Featured Event Series Orange Shirt Day 2023

Come Toward the Fire

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

A festival celebration of Indigenous culture and community presented by the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) — on whose territory the Chan Centre and UBC are located. The 2023 festival will feature Indigenous artists, singers, speakers and dancers, woven throughout the programming. The festival is a family-friendly accessible gathering that also […]