ASHEVILLE, NC 3.27.20—The Orpheum Theatre is one of the premier performance venues in Western Canada with a rich history spanning almost a century. The theatre and music venue located in Vancouver, British Columbia is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, The Vancouver Playhouse and the Annex Theatre. The 2,688-seat Orpheum is also the permanent home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and a designated National Historic site.
At 93 years old, the Orpheum is an incredible setting for shows of all kinds and has hosted millions of people since its opening in 1927. Recently, it became apparent that the theatre was in need of an audio system upgrade. The upgrade was funded through a joint effort between The City of Vancouver, The Vancouver Symphony and The Department of Canadian Heritage. Renovations to historic venues often require careful planning due to their internal structure as well as a need to...
