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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

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.

TOUCHING LIFE (DESCRIBED FILM)

Saturday February 7, 2015 at 1:00 PM with Q & A afterwards VanCity Theatre, 1181 Seymour Street (admission is free!)
An inspiring, true story of a visually impaired Vancouver couple raising their 7 year-old son. We celebrate the end of White Cane Week with this ode to happiness, where life is felt rather than seen. Touching Life is a documentary film that follows Yuko and Thilo as they pursue their dream: to overcome their disability, fall in ... Read more

Bullet Catch

Tuesday January 27, 2015 at 7:30 PM for the PuSh Festival Arts Club Revue Theatre, 1601 Johnston Street
“Ladies and gentlemen, I require a volunteer…”

THE ODD COUPLE

Saturday January 24, 2015 at 4 PM Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Ave, Surrey, BC. 604-501-5566
Meet Felix Unger, the neurotic, neat-freak news writer. Meet Oscar Madison, the slovenly sportswriter.

James and the Giant Peach

Saturday December 13, 2014 at 2 PM The Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island, 1412 Cartwright Street
A heartwarming musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic.

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