Orpheum Theatre is a 2,688-seats historic seated theatre in Downtown, open since 1927. It hosts comedy, Broadway-style productions, intimate concerts, and speaker events, and sits at 601 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5G1. Because it's indoors, plan your night around that — orchestra rows g–n typically offer the best balance of stage proximity and full sightlines. Use the upcoming-shows list above for live Ticketmaster availability; ticket prices, doors, and bag policy vary by show.

Venue Snapshot

Upcoming Shows

Next 14 Days

Next Show

Sat, Sep 5, 7:00 p.m.

Top Categories

Concert + Theatre

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Parking

Pacific Centre and Impark lots nearby.

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Transit

Granville SkyTrain station is a three minute walk.

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Capacity

2,688 seats

Parking

Pacific Centre and Impark lots nearby.

Transit & Getting There

Granville SkyTrain station is a three minute walk.

Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver has 17 upcoming events on the Ticketmaster schedule. The next show is Bobby Lee on Sunday, September 6. Ticket prices range from $46 to $89 CAD.

How to Plan Your Night at Orpheum Theatre

Orpheum Theatre currently leans toward Concert and Theatre events, so sellout speed can change by show type.

Check entry and bag rules before leaving to avoid delays at security.
For high-demand nights, pre-book parking or rideshare pickup zones.
If prices are wide, compare lower-bowl and upper-bowl sections for better value.

Ticket Price Guide — Orpheum Theatre

Bobby Lee

Sep 6

$55 – $1017

Bobby Lee

Sep 6

$50 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Sep 12

$49 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Sep 13

$49 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Sep 13

$49 – $600

Jose Gonzalez

Sep 16

$59 – $455

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Mozart, Sibelius & Debussy

Sep 19

$46 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Mozart, Sibelius & Debussy

Sep 20

$46 – $1017

Arlo Parks

Sep 23

$59 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Afternoon at the Proms

Sep 24

$60 – $1017

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Billy Joel

Sep 26

$51 – $598

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Billy Joel

Sep 27

$51 – $598

What's On at Orpheum Theatre

Concert: 16Theatre: 1

Plan your night

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Orpheum Theatre?▼

Orpheum Theatre has a seats of approximately 2,688. The exact number varies by event configuration — concerts with a floor GA layout, theatre-in-the-round setups, or partial-house productions can shift the working capacity up or down.

Is Orpheum Theatre indoors or outdoors?▼

Orpheum Theatre is indoors. Climate inside is controlled, so you don't need to plan around weather — but the walk in from parking or transit might.

Where to park near Orpheum Theatre?▼

Pacific Centre and Impark lots nearby. Theatres are usually downtown with limited dedicated parking — nearby commercial garages or transit are most reliable, especially for weekend showtimes.

What are the best seats at Orpheum Theatre?▼

For theatre shows at Orpheum Theatre, orchestra rows G–N typically offer the best balance of stage proximity and full sightlines. Mezzanine and balcony center can actually beat side-orchestra seats for visibility and acoustics in classic theatres. Always cross-check the seating map for your specific event — touring productions sometimes block off sections behind or beside the stage.

What time do doors open at Orpheum Theatre?▼

Doors at Orpheum Theatre typically open 60–90 minutes before the scheduled showtime. Check your ticket or the official event page for the exact door time, as it varies by event and by support-act configuration.

Is Orpheum Theatre accessible for guests with disabilities?▼

Orpheum Theatre offers accessible seating, entrances, and restrooms. Guests requiring accommodations should contact the venue's box office in advance to confirm accessible seating, companion seats, or specific access needs for their show.

Orpheum Theatre — 2,688-Capacity Theatre in Vancouver

Upcoming events

Bobby Lee

Bobby Lee

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Otto Tausk - Chopin & Tchaikovsky 4

Jose Gonzalez

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Mozart, Sibelius & Debussy

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Mozart, Sibelius & Debussy

Arlo Parks

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Afternoon at the Proms

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Billy Joel

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Billy Joel

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban In Concert

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban In Concert

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Lights, Camera, Orchestra!

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: August Hadelich Plays Brahms

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: August Hadelich Plays Brahms

About Orpheum Theatre

Venue Snapshot

Parking

Transit & Getting There

How to Plan Your Night at Orpheum Theatre

Ticket Price Guide — Orpheum Theatre

What's On at Orpheum Theatre

Plan your night

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