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AutismBC Goes to Dress Rehearsal of The Nutcracker (Vancouver) (EVENT FULL)

December 18, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join us for a sensory-friendly dress rehearsal of The Nutcracker by the Goh Ballet!

What: A sensory-friendly dress rehearsal is designed to make performances more accessible and enjoyable for individuals with sensory sensitivities. This unique event provides a welcoming and inclusive environment, featuring: 

  • A reduced audience size will allow for more space between guests. 
  • The flexibility to stand and move around as needed. 
  • A relaxed atmosphere that encourages attendees to experience the show in a way that feels comfortable for them. 

When: Wednesday, December 18, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM 

Where: Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5N6 | Google Maps 

Cost: FREE for AutismBC members 

 

Registration Information: 

  • Registration opens on Thursday, December 12, at 10:00 AM.
  • This event is free for AutismBC members, and we have 40 spots available on a first-come, first-serve basis. 
  • Login to your AutismBC membership account to register. 
  • Each person in your party must be registered to ensure we reserve the correct number of tickets. 
  • Four tickets max per membership household.  
  • Registration will close once the event is full, and there will be a waitlist.

Don’t miss this chance to experience a magical performance in a sensory-friendly setting! 

 

EVENT FULL. 

NOTE: If cancellations occur, those on the waitlist will be notified if spots open up. 

Important Notes: 

  • The orchestra’s volume and lighting will remain unaltered. If you or your family members have sound or light sensitivities, you are encouraged to bring any personal support needed, such as noise-reducing headphones or earplugs. 
  • No AutismBC staff will be on-site; the Goh Ballet team will manage check-in. 

 

About the Goh Ballet Company: 

Dance is a vital form of human expression and should be a part of every child’s upbringing. The Goh Ballet Academy’s mission is to nurture and cultivate this physical and emotional communication through dance. 

Participation in dance unveils hidden talents, fosters creative thinking, and connects the mind and body, building confidence, independence, and artistic expression. Goh Ballet provides holistic training and an environment of like-minded peers, encouraging children to pursue personal excellence and develop valuable life skills. Ballet Academy – Dance Studio – Vancouver & Toronto – Goh Ballet

 

AutismBC Goes: 

At AutismBC Goes events, we aim to foster a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to participation. By organizing engaging outings and activities, we offer opportunities for autistic individuals and their families to connect and have a supportive environment.

Details

  • Date: December 18, 2024
  • Time:
    2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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