Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia has earned an international reputation for its striking design, stellar acoustics and exceptional programming. Artists, critics and audiences alike are unanimous in their praise of this multi-faceted facility, placing it among North America’s premier performing arts centres.
With innovative contemporary performers spanning an array of genres and disciplines, the Chan Centre is a vital place where artistic and academic disciplines merge to inspire new perspectives on life and culture. Past performers and guest speakers include Jeremy Dutcher, Oumou Sangaré, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Anoushka Shankar, Rhiannon Giddens, and Jon Batiste.
The Chan Centre includes a concert hall, black box theatre, and cinema. With this versatility, the Chan Centre has cemented itself as a dynamic venue that contributes to the vibrancy of arts and culture in the Greater Vancouver area.
OMBIIGIZI "Residential Military" | Live at ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward The Fire) | Chan Centre
Tigran Hamasyan Live – "The Kingdom" from The Bird of a Thousand Voices | Chan Centre
Tigran Hamasyan – "Bird of a Thousand Voices" (Concert Version, Live Jazz-Prog Fusion) | Chan Centre
Tigran Hamasyan – "The Curse" (Concert Version) | Live Jazz-Prog-Folk Fusion at the Chan Centre
Come Toward the Fire Documentary: an inside look at ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl | Chan Centre #indigenous
Naomi Klein, Seth Klein & Elamin Abdelmahmoud: The Shock Doctrine | Chan Centre
Celeigh Cardinal "Light of the Moon" | Chan Centre ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward The Fire)
ANOHNI and Naomi Klein in Conversation | Chan Centre
Carnival of the Animals | Inspired at the Chan
Elisapie's "Arnaq" | Chan Centre EXP
Celeigh Cardinal "Over and Over" | Chan Centre ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward The Fire)
Sebastian Gaskin "Medicine" | Chan Centre ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire)
Elisapie's "Una" | Chan Centre EXP
Tarta Relena's "Stabat Mater" | Chan Centre EXP
Tarta Relena's "Safo" | Chan Centre EXP
Tarta Relena's "Las Alamedas" | Chan Centre EXP
Layale Chaker's "Mkhammas Suite" with Dinuk Wijeratne, Kinan Azmeh | Chan Centre Presents
Dinuk Wijeratne's "This Way Up" with Kinan Azmeh, Layale Chaker | Chan Centre Presents
Kinan Azmeh's "Wedding" with Dinuk Wijeratne, Layale Chaker | Chan Centre Presents
PIQSIQ in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Chan Centre
Marina Thibeault performs Melody McKiver's Ningodwaaswi and Niizh
Silk Road Music Village Tales Performance
Silk Road Music - Village Tales Workshop
Lan Tung and Tim Brady, In Conversation | Chan Centre
Lan Tung on the erhu
Improvisation in Persian Classical Music with Amir Amiri
Jeremy Dutcher, In Conversation | Chan Centre
Bernard Perley and Logan Perley, In Conversation | Chan Centre