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 the multi-faceted facility, winning it a place among North America's premier performing arts venues.
Highlights
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts:
- Provides space for the UBC School of Music and the UBC Theatre Program to rehearse and perform in a world-class performance venue.
- Presents an outstanding roster of internationally-renowned artists each season.
- Provides an opportunity for many local arts organizations to stage an event at the Chan Centre through its partnership program.
- Hosts approximately 160,000 people per year, at various performances, lectures, and university and secondary school graduation ceremonies.
- Provides innovative and accessible programming for a wide variety of audiences, some of whom would otherwise have limited access to the performing arts.
What Difference Does My Gift Make
Your gift to the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts will help us to continue to provide innovative and accessible programming for a wide variety of audiences.
Support of the Chan Centre will allow us to bring the performing arts to people who would otherwise not be able to access them. With your support, we can also continue to expand our own presentation program, as well as allowing a wide variety of local arts and cultural organizations to perform in our world-class facility.
