Orpheum Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

1. Orpheum Theatre

8.8
884 Granville St (btwn Smithe & Robson), Vancouver, BC
Concert Hall · Downtown Vancouver · 30 tips and reviews

Dian P.Dian P: Great venue for concerts right in the heart of downtown whether classical or rock music. I recommend UVA wine bar right around the corner for pre or post event.

The ProvinceThe Province: Vancouver Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra presents "Eternal Light" (a tribute concert for maestro Wallace Leung) on Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m. $10 adults; $6 students/seniors. Read more.

Chad K.Chad Kerychuk: Saw Ray Lamontagne here and it cemented as my favorite concert and venue in Vancouver. However, the seating isn't staggered so if you sit behind somebody taller, you may be leaning sideways.

Commodore Ballroom is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

2. Commodore Ballroom

9.0
868 Granville St (Btw Robson & Smithe), Vancouver, BC
Concert Hall · Downtown Vancouver · 32 tips and reviews

Rob U.Rob Underdawg: Go in here early to your favorite band's concert. Save yourself a spot right in front of the stage. Bring a camera and take lots of pictures!

Britt R.Britt Riddell: Great concerts - great times!

Vanessa T.Vanessa Tam: One of my favourite venues for concerts! Well... besides Fortune of course ;)

Queen Elizabeth Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

3. Queen Elizabeth Theatre

9.1
649 Cambie St (at W Georgia St), Vancouver, BC
Theater · Downtown Vancouver · 23 tips and reviews

Margaret L.Margaret L.: Awesome Il Divo Concert

Cam I.Cam Iverson: Great venue for theatre, smaller concerts etc,

ChristianChristian: Very clean and well-maintained facility. Intermission drinks are a surprisingly well-organized affair.

Rogers Arena is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

4. Rogers Arena

8.3
800 Griffiths Way (at Abbott St), Vancouver, BC
Hockey Stadium · Downtown Vancouver · 198 tips and reviews

The ProvinceThe Province: Got Bieber Fever? Send us your pics and reviews of the concert tonight on our live chat: http://bit.ly/cqN3c5 Read more.

The ProvinceThe Province: Text your pics from the Justin Bieber concert to 1-360-389-2996 or email 19781@scribblelive.com

Richard L.Richard Loat: Here for a concert? Remember that once the headliners hit the stage beer sales end. Make sure to grab them before that and enjoy the show!

Vogue Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

5. Vogue Theatre

7.7
918 Granville St (btwn Nelson & Smithe), Vancouver, BC
Performing Arts Venue · Downtown Vancouver · 20 tips and reviews

Gregory K.Gregory Keith: The best place to watch a concert!

Pascal B.Pascal Birchler: Always some great concerts there!

Jen L.Jen Lewin: Love this venue! Seats are small, with not much legroom but it's cozy and the vibe is killer. I love that this venue is a stickler for punctuality!!!

BC Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

6. BC Place

8.8
777 Pacific Blvd. (at Expo Blvd.), Vancouver, BC
Stadium · Downtown Vancouver · 110 tips and reviews

Otel.comOtel.com: Home to the BC Lions, this stadium at False Creek is the world's largest air-supported stadium. Catch games, concerts, and other shows here, and don't miss their more than 40 concessions.

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: The site of the 2010 Winter Olympics opening and closing ceremonies, now hosts the BC Lions, concerts, and shows. - Green Guide Editor

John H.John Howarth: Superb downtown location with excellent facilities, excellent food and drink and superb views of all the Vancouver Whitecaps action. They'll even open the roof on summer nights. What's not to love?

The Rio Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

7. The Rio Theatre

8.7
1660 East Broadway (Commercial Drive), Vancouver, BC
Music Venue · Grandview-Woodland · 21 tips and reviews

Jesiah H.Jesiah Heiberg: Really good sound for concerts!

Isabel F.Isabel Ferreras: My fav movie theatre in Vancouver! Get the big kid pack - Beer, small portion of popcorn, and candy. Best thing ever!

Paul J.Paul J: Come here to see an awesome classic movie, have a drink, an have a ton of fun in an old school theatre

Pacific Coliseum is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

8. Pacific Coliseum

7.8
100 N Renfrew St (at Oxford St), Vancouver, BC
Hockey Stadium · Hastings-Sunrise · 25 tips and reviews

WbmiaWbmia: If you're coming here for a concert watch out for parking! The lot right beside the Coliseum is $20 for special events. Steep ratings!!

Toria L.Toria L: Concerts here are decent. The sound isn't the best quality, but the venue is chill & can hold quite a few people.

Andrew G.Andrew Green: Get a Legendary burger, they are the best in the city!

Second Beach is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

9. Second Beach

9.1
8501 Stanley Park Dr (at N Lagoon Dr), Vancouver, BC
Beach · Stanley Park · 10 tips and reviews

Imelda M.Imelda Marcos: Free concerts happening all day at Second Beach for the 125th anniversary!

Mia M.Mia M: Great place to spend the day during the Summer! Tends to get busy, but it's easy to walk along the seawall to another beach.

Matt C.Matt Collinge: Great playground too.

Biltmore Cabaret is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

10. Biltmore Cabaret

7.7
2755 Prince Edward St (at E 12th Ave), Vancouver, BC
Music Venue · Mt. Pleasant · 31 tips and reviews

KačKač: My favourite place for concerts. Friendly staff and great sound.

Jeff W.Jeff Weinstein: Awesome, awesome hipster dance hall. Try to go on Ice Cream Social night or when they have a DJ. Hot dogs outside were delicious (corn salsa).

Rob K.Rob Klein: Oh this is where the hipsters hide

VSO Music School is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

11. VSO Music School

7.8
843 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC
Concert Hall · Downtown Vancouver · 1 tip

AndrewAndrew: With the closing of The Jazz Cellar this space is a great alternative. Check the Cellar Jazz Live website for upcoming concerts

Vancouver Art Gallery is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

12. Vancouver Art Gallery

8.6
750 Hornby St. (btwn Robson & W Georgia St.), Vancouver, BC
Art Gallery · Downtown Vancouver · 93 tips and reviews

Vancouver SunVancouver Sun: What do you think of the plans for a brand new concert hall at the existing site of the Vancouver Art Gallery? Read more.

Scott R.Scott Rose: Perhaps the most expensive art gallery I've attended, but the shows tend to be excellent and membership mitigates the entry fee.

Kumiko I.Kumiko I: Quick tip: On Tuesday evenings (5-9pm), the entrance fee is by donation.

Rickshaw Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

13. Rickshaw Theatre

7.6
254 E Hastings St (btwn Main & Gore), Vancouver, BC
Music Venue · Chinatown · 10 tips and reviews

Leonardo M.Leonardo Menezes: Heavy Metal concerts!!!

Julien F.Julien Fontbonne: Bring cash for the bar!

Hugo N.Hugo Neuproler: When you go to the bathroom on the second floor you can feel the music through the floor. Enjoy.

Fortune Sound Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

14. Fortune Sound Club

7.9
147 E Pender St (btwn Columbia & Main), Vancouver, BC
Night Club · Downtown Vancouver · 22 tips and reviews

ester t.ester t: Great for folks who are into rap, lots of good shows, esp. their friday night is always fun. I'm personally big fan of the middle floor/project space and the events there!

FlipoutFlipout: Get the beer.

RTWgirl A.RTWgirl Arnette: Get invited to middle floor...more mellow and fun

Red Cat Records is one of The 15 Best Places for Concerts in Vancouver.

15. Red Cat Records

8.2
4307 Main St. (28th St), Vancouver, BC
Record Store · Riley Park · 7 tips and reviews

Annie P.Annie Park: Old school record shop, get concert tickets for cheaper than Ticketmaster

Nichole B.Nichole Baumgardner: Very friendly staff and nice selection of records.

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