Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – Vancouver 2026

Event Overview

Enjoy an afternoon of world-class musical entertainment with the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, returning to Vancouver by popular demand. Presented by the Vancouver Recital Society, this internationally acclaimed ensemble is known for its witty performances and genre-defying interpretations of music.

From rock and pop to jazz, film scores, and classical pieces, “The Ukes” deliver a unique blend of humour, virtuosity, and feel-good energy that appeals to audiences of all ages.

Location & Venue Details

Orpheum Theatre
601 Smithe Street
Vancouver, BC

A historic and iconic venue in downtown Vancouver, known for its exceptional acoustics and elegant atmosphere.

Date & Time

Sunday, May 3, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM

Admission & Tickets

• Ticket Price: $28 – $92 + fees
• Tickets available online
• Advance purchase recommended

What to Expect

• A full ensemble of all-singing, all-strumming ukulele performers
• Creative interpretations of:
• 1. Rock and pop classics
  2. Film soundtracks
  3. Jazz and blues
  4. Classical music
• A mix of musical precision and comedic performance
• Engaging stage presence and audience interaction

Visitor Information

• Paid parking available nearby
• Easily accessible via public transit
• Doors open prior to performance (arrive early recommended)

Why You Should Attend

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain offers a one-of-a-kind concert experience that blends musical talent with humour and creativity. Whether you’re a music lover or simply looking for a fun and uplifting live performance in Vancouver, this show is not to be missed.