Category: Blog
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Roy Thomson Hall: the choir loft becomes accessible 44 years after the opening
This is a huge victory for accessibility in the performing world! Roy Thomson Hall (own by The Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall) is the home of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and a major venue for large semi-professional or professional ensembles, orchestras and choirs. It opened in 1982. Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman served…
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Music and Collective Access Symposium 2026 – Final Report
On February 27 and 28, 2026, we completed our inaugural Music and Collective Access Symposium at St. John’s College, UBC, in Vancouver, and online. It was a successful event. This final report will go back to the origins of the event, give some insights into its different steps, and highlight the content of the symposium.…
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Music and Collective Access Symposium 2026 – Website and program
The new website of the Music and Collective Access Symposium 2026, co-organized by UBC and ArtsAbly, has been launched. The program of the symposium, which will be held on February 27 and 28 in Vancouver, is now published. The event is free but registration is mandatory. Please visit https://www.musiccollectiveaccess.com/ for more information. Registration is now…