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Vancouver Arts & Culture

Vancouver's indoor spaces are just as alive as its outdoor ones. Be a part of Vancouver’s thriving arts and theatre scene, and find out what’s new at Vancouver’s theatres, galleries, museums, and performance spaces.

FUSE at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Happening on the last Friday of every month, FUSE is the Vancouver Art Gallery's adults-only (19+) nighttime party, a see-and-be-seen happening complete with music, live performances and special events.

Vancouver Art Gallery

One of downtown Vancouver’s most notable landmarks, the Vancouver Art Gallery's exhibits range from cutting-edge, contemporary work to historic masters. The Gallery is home to over 9,000 works of art, including the largest collection of Emily Carr paintings and a world-renowned collection of contemporary photo-based work.

Arts Club Granville Island Stage

Located on Granville Island, the Granville Island Stage is one of the main venues for the acclaimed Arts Club Theatre Company.

Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage - Stanley Theatre

The historic Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage--formerly the Stanley Theatre--is a Vancouver landmark and heritage site, and the main venue for the highly-acclaimed Arts Club Theatre Company.

Vancouver Symphony

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs over 150 concerts a year at 14 performance venues around greater Vancouver. Browse their Web site for concert schedules, ticket information, and educational programs.

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at University of British Columbia has earned a reputation for variety and multiculturalism in its performances and events. See what’s happening this month, learn about performers and buy tickets at their official site.

Vancouver Opera

Canada's second largest opera company, Vancouver Opera is world-recognized for its performances. Find out what's playing--and what's coming up--at their site.

Vancouver Civic Theatres

The City of Vancouver's official site for the Queen Elizabeth, Orpheum and Vancouver Playhouse theatres includes information about seating plans, parking, upcoming events, and tours.

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