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VocalEye Events

Accessible Arts Adventures

VocalEye makes arts and cultural events more accessible for people who are blind and partially sighted, online and in-person.

In-Person events include live theatre performances and other cultural events in Vancouver, Surrey and Richmond. VocalEye’s access services are tailored to each event. Service details and ticketing information are provided in the event listings.

Online Zoom events include a variety of audio plays, virtual art tours, festival highlights, storytelling and more with host Amy Amantea and special guest artists. Almost Live Zoom events are free and everyone is welcome. One-time registration is required.

Professional Development (Pro D) events include a variety of workshops, training sessions, Describer Café conversations, presentations and learning opportunities for audio describers, access providers and users. These events may be offered in person or online.

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Past Events

100th Show Celebration

Sunday July 26, 2015 at 5:30 PM Joey on Broadway, 1424 W Broadway
Join us in celebrating our 100th described performance!

GODSPELL

Tuesday July 7, 2015 at 7:30 PM Arts Club Granville Island, 1585 Johnston St. 604-687-1644
The exhilarating musical by the award-winning composer of Wicked.

the lion king

Sunday June 28, 2015 at 6:30 PM Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street at Georgia
Breathtaking puppetry brings the African Pridelands to life in Broadway's landmark musical event.

IN THE HEIGHTS

Sunday May 24, 2015 at 2 PM Arts Club Stanley, 2750 Granville St. 604-687-1644
This electrifying Tony Award–winning musical tells the universal story of finding one’s place in life.

FAREWELL, MY LOVELY

Tuesday April 21, 2015 at 7:30 PM Arts Club Granville Island, 1585 Johnston St. 604-687-1644
Smoking guns and crystal balls. And more dead bodies than your average graveyard.

VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE

Sunday April 12, 2015 at 2 PM Arts Club Stanley, 2750 Granville St. 604-687-1644
A witty mash-up of Chekhov characters and smartphones is a delightful new farce for our hyperconnected era.

THE MOUNTAINTOP

Tuesday March 3, 2015 at 7:30 PM Arts Club Granville Island, 1585 Johnston St. 604-687-1644
Humanizing Martin Luther King

THE FOREIGNER

Saturday February 28, 2015 at 4 PM Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Ave, Surrey, BC. 604-501-5566
All Charlie wanted was a little peace and quiet.

ONE MAN, 2 GUVNORS

Sunday February 15, 2015 at 2 PM Arts Club Stanley, 2750 Granville Street. 604-687-1644
The blissfully funny celebration of British Mischief.