CITY OPERA VANCOUVER

York Theatre, 639 Commercial Dr. Vancouver, BC
Vancouver , BC V5L 3W3

by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2023

The Board of Directors of City Opera Vancouver (City Opera) has announced that Founding Artistic Director Dr. Charles Barber will be retiring from his position, effective March 1, 2023. His departure follows the successful premiere of City Opera's fifth commission, Chinatown, which chronicles the ri...

City Opera To Present CHINATOWN As Staged Concert

by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2022

City Opera Vancouver announces a format change in presentation of the new opera CHINATOWN. It opens 13 September at the Vancouver Playhouse....

Vancouver Opera to Bring Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS PINAFORE To The Queen Elizabeth The Photo

Vancouver Opera to Bring Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS PINAFORE To The Queen Elizabeth Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 28, 2022

Vancouver Opera will conclude its 2021-2022 season with HMS Pinafore by acclaimed creative duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Four performances of the wildly popular opera will be performed at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Saturday April 30, Thursday May 5, and Saturday May 7 at 7:30 p.m. with a...

CHUTZPAH! FESTIVAL Tickets On Sale September 15

by A.A. Cristi - September 15, 2021

The Chutzpah! Festival returns with an exciting and dynamic lineup of performances this November 4-24, 2021, presenting music, theatre, comedy, and dance that reflects the joy of coming back together....

City Opera Vancouver Announces One-Year Postponement Of CHINATOWN

by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2021

Chinatown is a new chamber opera by librettist Madeleine Thien and composer Alice Ping Yee Ho, with Hoisan translations by Paul Yee, scenic design by Camellia Koo, and lighting design by John Webber. It has been in development and workshop since 2017....

Disability-Led Vancouver Opera Company Raises Voices For Chronic Illnesses During The Photo

Disability-Led Vancouver Opera Company Raises Voices For Chronic Illnesses During The Pandemic

by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2021

This month, Canada's first entirely disability-run opera company is raising voices in a new way for the chronic illness community....

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Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt

2/29 - 3/3/2024

City Opera Vancouver presents the Canadian premiere of composer Missy Mazzoli’s contemporary masterpiece Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt, on ...

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		Vancouver International Children's Festival Granville Island (5/27 - 6/2)
		Opera Mariposa's Benefit + Awareness Month Opera Mariposa (5/1 - 6/1)
		Season Finale Vancouver Playhouse (5/23 - 5/25)
		DanceHouse announces 2024/25 season DanceHouse (10/1 - 4/30)
		The Cher Show Mount Baker Theatre [Main Stage] (5/15 - 5/15)
		Frozen Queen Elizabeth Theatre (7/9 - 7/21)
		Back From the Dead The Shop Theatre (7/24 - 7/27)
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