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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

Descriptive Tour | Mount Pleasant

Saturday August 24, 2024 at 2 pm Meet at the Mount Pleasant Community Centre, 1 Kingsway, Vancouver
Explore and experience the murals of Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood.

Hamlet

Saturday August 17, 2024 at 2 pm at Bard on the Beach, MainStage, 1695 Whyte Avenue, Vancouver | View Map | Phone
Shakespeare's tragic saga of betrayal, murder and revenge.

Twelfth Night

Friday August 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm at Bard on the Beach, MainStage, 1695 Whyte Avenue, Vancouver | View Map | Phone
A carnival of poetry and chaos with original music by Veda Hille.

Vancouver Pride Parade 2024

Sunday August 4, 2024 from Noon until 3 pm VocalEye Accessible Viewing Zone at the Roundhouse, Davie and Pacific Blvd
Part of Canada Pride and the biggest Pride season ever!

School of Rock

Friday August 2, 2024 at 8 pm at TUTS, 610 Pipeline Rd, Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park, Vancouver | View Map | Phone
A high-voltage tribute to teenage dreams and the irrepressible power of rock 'n' roll.

The Originals

Wednesday July 31, 2024 at 6:30 pm Pacific Time
A documentary film tribute to the magic and memories of the Caravan Farm Theatre.