Beat the Winter Blues – VSO Tickets Available

Once again, the Volunteer Resources Department for VGH/UBCH/GFS & GPC, in partnership with Artsway and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is proud to present all staff with the opportunity to attend the concert listed below for a minimum donation of $10 cash per ticket. This donation will be used to support Artsway and volunteer programs at VCH Acute. Artsway is the presentation name of Health Arts Society, which is dedicated to bringing profession performing arts to audiences in healthcare sites.

The next concert is on  Sunday January 19th, 2014, 8:00 pm start at the Orpheum Theatre

The VSO New Music Festival presents: “Dean on Dean” with Bramwell Tovey Conductor  and Brent Dean, Viola; John Korsrud, Trumpet;  Robyn Driedger Klassen, Soprano.

Repertoire:  Pechenyuk: Parallax;  Korsrud: Come to the Dark Side;  Hannan: Trinkets of Little Value;  Dean: Viola Concerto (2004);

Please see the VSO Web site for concert details. (www.vancouversymphony.ca).

Tickets available : now

Hours for ticket pick-up:  9:30 – 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Call for ticket updates: 604-875-5277

Where: VGH Volunteer Resources  #104A – 2775 Heather Street, Doctors Residence (Heather St. and W. 12th Ave.)

To take advantage of this fundraising program, please note:

  • Bring exact cash donation amount.
  • You must come to our office in person and tickets will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.
  • You must accept the seats/section as offered.
  •  If you have a problem with your tickets, please contact Volunteer Resources. Do NOT call the VSO directly.
  • We do not accept orders over the phone, by email or mail them to other sites.
  • Call 604-875-5277 for recorded updates on ticket availability.

Please note: The VSO is a not for profit organization that needs financial support. Most support comes from the sale of tickets at full, advertised prices. If you feel you can buy tickets directly we urge you to do so. Please check out their website www.vancouversymphony.ca for a more detailed description and excerpts of the performances listed and other really great concerts