Project EveryBODY at the Roundhouse

PEBCelebratesLive is a free event with live music, comedy and other performances by talented artists who are members of the disability community in Vancouver.

Hosted by Open Door Group and other non-profit organizations that support persons with disabilities, PEBCelebratesLive is an inclusive event. Everyone is welcome!

Last year, PEBCelebratesLive took place on Monday, December 4th, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The event is held at Vancouver’s Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre at 181 Roundhouse Mews in Yaletown. Exact date and details for the event in 2024 are to be confirmed.

For the event’s official website, visit projecteverybody.ca.

For full details about what happened last year, see the 2023 Event Program.

To register for the free event when it happens again, click Event Registration.

Vancouver’s Project EveryBODY PEBCelebratesLive Event

International Day of Persons with Disabilities is on December 3rd each year. PEBCelebratesLive is an annual celebration close to that date that connects, promotes and showcases talented artists and performers who are persons with disabilities.

The event is put together by Project EveryBODY which is a collaboration of organizations led by the Open Door Group. In 2023, the event was on December 4th and it featured live music, stand-up comedy, Hip Hop dancing and more. It’s an inspiring place to be. The event is also a meaningful opportunity to support persons with disabilities. What’s more, PEBCelebratesLive is family-friendly and free to attend. Tickets are limited and available online.

When and Where?

PEBCelebratesLive took place on Monday, December 4th last year. All activities are at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown. The venue’s address is 181 Roundhouse Mews in the City of Vancouver. The venue is wheelchair-friendly. It’s just a couple of blocks from the Yaletown-Roundhouse Skytrain Station.

Sticks and Tones at the Roundhouse

Event Activities

PEBCelebratesLive highlights a wide range of impressive work by artists and performers who are persons with disabilities.

The evening show typically features stand-up comedy, dance, live music and short films. There’s also free food and drinks (while supplies last) as well as a special photography exhibition and other activities for all ages.

Performers at the event in 2023 included Ryan Lachance, Luc Picard and M’Girl Music. The Down Syndrome Resource Foundation presented its “Minding My Own Business: Entrepreneurs with Down Syndrome” short film. The other featured short film was “Chicken” by Lucy McNulty and Emma Pollard.

The event isn’t just about showcasing talents. It’s also about honoring achievements and advocating for thriving, diverse and inclusive communities.

About Project EveryBODY

Led by Open Door Group in collaboration with posAbilities, Project EveryBODY is an impactful project that reflects the collaboration of community and non-profit organizations championing diversity and inclusion.