Chan Centre for the Performing Arts expands its 25/26 season
The 2025/2026 season for the Chan Centre for Performing Arts is expanding from 10 performances to over 30.
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Come Toward the Fire festival returns for fourth year with vibrant Indigenous lineup
A two-day Indigenous-led festival held on September 20 and 21.
New Season at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Upcoming Events: New Season at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts Chan Centre Presents: esperanza spalding – August 29, 2025: Grammy-winning American bassist, vocalist, and composer known for her unique mix of jazz, Brazilian, Afro-Cuban, and funk influences. Natalia Lafourcade – The Cancionera Tour – September 27, 2025: Mexican singer, songwriter, and producer known … Read more
Sasha Velour to Illuminate the Phil Lind Initiative’s Speaker Series on April 18 – TICKETS AVAILABLE TODAY AT NOON!
Phil Lind Initiative’s Pop Politics: Pop Culture and Political Life in the United States speaker series on April 18.
EMV Presents Festive Masterpiece Handel’s ‘Messiah’, Led by Tafelmusik’s Ivars Taurins
Early Music Vancouver (EMV) invites audiences to celebrate the festive season with the much-anticipated return of Handel’s Messiah, on November 30, 2019 at 7:30pm at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
2019 Vancouver Bach Festival Closes with Purcell’s Celebratory Ode: ‘Hail Bright Cecilia’
“Purcell is one of the greatest composers of the Baroque period and Hail Bright Cecilia is arguably one of his greatest works. He is unique among his contemporaries for his ability to blend the stylistic and technical conventions of his time, and to transcend them with what is an extremely bold and expressive personal style,” explains PBO Music Director Alexander Weimann.
Chan Centre Presents the Cristina Pato Quartet for an Evening of Breathtaking Musicality
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia presents the boundless sounds of the Cristina Pato Quartet on April 11, 2019, at 8pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Brings A Cappella Message of Peace to Chan Centre
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia presents the soulful, harmony-driven sounds of Ladysmith Black Mambazo on March 2, 2019, at 8pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall.
The Chan Centre Showcases Theatrical Tribute to Poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the First African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia presents the dazzling multimedia work No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks on February 24, 2019, at 7pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall as part of the Beyond Words series.
EMV Presents The King’s Singers with ‘Royal Blood: Music for Henry VIII’
Early Music Vancouver (EMV), proudly presents one of the world’s preeminent vocal ensembles, The King’s Singers with their programme of Royal Blood: Music for Henry VIII, at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, February 9, 2019 at 7:30pm.