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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

Children of God

Described on Sunday March 3, 2019 at 2 pm at the York Theatre, 639 Commercial Drive, Vancouver | 604-251-1363
A celebration of resilience and the power of the Indigenous cultural spirit.

Circle Game

Described on Saturday March 2, 2019 at 4 pm at the Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Avenue, Surrey | 604-501-5566
Reimagining the music of Joni Mitchell.

The Shoplifters

Described on Tuesday February 26, 2019 at 7:30 pm and Friday March 8, 2019 at 8 pm at the Arts Club Granville Island, 1585 Johnston Street, Vancouver | 604-687-1644
A comedic look at society's haves and have-nots.

Bears

Described on Sunday February 17, 2019 at 2 pm at the Belfry Theatre, 1291 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria | 250-385-6815
A multi-disciplinary journey through our wondrous and contested natural environment.

The Matchmaker

Described on Sunday Feb 17, 2019 at 2 pm and Friday Feb 22, 2019 at 8 pm at the Arts Club Stanley, 2750 Granville Street, Vancouver | 604-687-1644
Mixups and matchups galore in this classic farce that was the inspiration for Hello, Dolly!

This is the Point

Described on Saturday February 2, 2019 at 2 pm at The Cultch Historic Theatre, 1895 Venables Street, Vancouver | ‭604-251-1363‬
A candid look at love, sex, disability and real life.

Described Tour | The Metamorphosis

Saturday February 2, 2019 at 10:30 am at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver
Making visual art more accessible for visitors who are blind and partially sighted.

Concussion

Described on Saturday January 26, 2019 at 2 pm at Intrepid Theatre, 1609 Blanchard Street, Victoria | 250-891-2837
A multi-media dance-theatre exploration of brain injury and transformation.

Palmyra

Described on Thursday January 24, 2019 at 7 pm at Performance Works, 1218 Cartwright Street, Vancouver | 604-449-6000 or 604-605-8284 ext 204
A smashing allegory about war, power and human relationships.

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