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Chan Centre for the Performing Arts

  • 6265 Crescent Road
  • Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
  • Phone: 604.822.9197
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Since its opening in spring 1997, the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts has earned an international reputation for its striking design and stellar acoustics. Artists, critics and patrons alike are unanimous in their praise of this multi-faceted facility, winning it a place among North America's premier performing arts centres.

A variety of performances and events are offered year-round, from classical recitals and jazz concerts, to avant-garde theatre and opera productions, to folk and world music. The Chan Centre presents a dynamic, annual series of performances featuring the best in roots, world and jazz artists today. 

Facility Info

  • Space Notes Telus Studio Theatre in the Chan building seats 100 or 150 standing
  • Theatre Capacity 1369

Maz Jobrani

February 16, 2019

MAZ JOBRANI can currently be seen starring in the CBS sitcom SUPERIOR DONUTS, opposite Jermaine Fowler, David Koechner, Katey Sagal and Judd Hirsch. Maz’s first original NETFLIX standup special “Immigrant” was filmed at the Kennedy Center and is currently available for streaming. He has also put out 3 other solo specials on SHOWTIME including: “Brown and Friendly", “I Come in Peace”, and “I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One on TV”. In the Spring of2016 he performed at the White House where he had the privilege of… more

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk

Friday, March 22nd & Saturday, March 23rd 2019 Chan Centre For The Performing Arts, Vancouver VSO Music Director Otto Tausk presents a unique and fascinating concert perfectly suited to the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Mozart was arguably history’s greatest composer, and hearing his final three symphonies performed together in one concert is a transcendent musical experience and a unique insight into one of the greatest creative geniuses the world has ever known. For tickets and more information please visit… more

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk

Friday, March 22nd & Saturday, March 23rd 2019 Chan Centre For The Performing Arts, Vancouver VSO Music Director Otto Tausk presents a unique and fascinating concert perfectly suited to the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Mozart was arguably history’s greatest composer, and hearing his final three symphonies performed together in one concert is a transcendent musical experience and a unique insight into one of the greatest creative geniuses the world has ever known. For tickets and more information please visit… more

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Tania Miller

Thursday, March 28th at 8pm (Bell Performing Arts Centre) & Saturday, March 30th at 8pm (Orpheum Theatre) Former VSO Associate Conductor Tania Miller makes her welcome return, conducting a major Mozart symphony, and Schumann’s great Classical sym-phony, Symphony No. 2. Hailed as “the soul of the guitar,” Spanish guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas has become known as the great guitarist of his generation. He plays the most famous and beloved classical work for guitar, Rodrigo’s rich, evocative, beautiful Concierto de… more