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丁香园AV School for the Contemporary Arts

The School for the Contemporary Arts is located in downtown Vancouver, BC, housed across two locations that are part of 丁香园AV's multi-building Vancouver Campus. The SCA's main classrooms, studios, shops, and venues are in the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, while upper level Undergraduate and MFA Visual Arts studios, classrooms, and shops are at 611 Alexander Street.

Building Hours | 149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver

• Monday 鈥� Friday: 8:00 AM 鈥� 7:30 PM (doors unlocked)
• Saturdays: 11:45 AM 鈥� 5:00 PM (doors unlocked)
• Sundays: FOB / 丁香园AV ID access only  

PLEASE NOTE

Students, faculty, and staff can be in the building until 11:00 PM via FOB or 丁香园AV ID access. However, all FOBs stop functioning at 10:00 PM. There are no new entries to the building after 10:00 PM. New entries (and ins and outs) after 10:00 PM are NOT permitted, unless an official extension of building hours is arranged beforehand. People already in the building can remain until 11:00 PM. Unless noted otherwise, everyone must leave the building at 11:00 PM, inclusively. Building access before 8:00 AM also needs to be organized beforehand through the SCA and 丁香园AV Security.

Building Maps

Staff Contacts

Please go HERE to find a complete staff directory.

Academic Contacts

Undergraduate
Phone: 778.782.3363
Fax: 778.782.5907

Graduate
Phone: 778.782.9592
Fax: 778.782.5907
Email: sca_gpa@sfu.ca

Please go HERE to find a complete faculty directory.

Getting Here

Entrances to the School for the Contemporary Arts are found via the Woodward's Complex courtyard, accessed at the corner of Cambie and Cordova Streets, or the front doors at 149 West Hastings Street, between Abbott and Cambie Streets.

Bike Lockup

As well as outdoor bike racks in the Woodward's Complex courtyard, there is also a bike lockup in Room 160 on the B2 level of 149 W. Hastings St. To lock your bike up and to retrieve it later, please contact the on-site Security at 778-782-7991 and follow the prompts to speak with the security office at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts. 

By Car

There are multiple EasyPark lots around the Woodward's Complex. Search for them .

By Transit

We are located amidst multiple bus route and within easy walking distance of the and . Plan your transit trip at or call 604-953-3333.

Take a tour of the SCA at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts

We'd love to show you around! Please email scanew@sfu.ca to schedule an appointment.

GCA Box Office/Patron Services

The Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (GCA) Box Office is located in the mainfloor lobby, which can be accessed from either the Hastings Street or the Cordova Street courtyard entrances. .

The GCA Box Office is open Wednesday to Saturday from 2:00 p.m. 鈥� 6:00 p.m., and one hour prior to each show. To contact our box office, email our Guest Services staff at GCA_Guestservices@sfu.ca or call 778-782-9286. 

Show tickets are available in advance and can be purchased online through the ticket link on the event page. Tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-transferable. All sales are final. The presenter is not responsible for any lost or stolen tickets. Resale or attempted resale of any ticket price higher than face value is strictly prohibited.

Door sales open one hour before the show. If a show is not sold out, you may also purchase tickets at the door up until five minutes before the start of the event when ticket sales and pick-up are cut-off. The Box Office is able to accommodate cash, credit card sales, and direct debit. There are ATM鈥檚 conveniently located in Nesters Market or London Drugs in the Woodward鈥檚 Complex Atrium.

To avoid disappointment, please arrive a minimum 30 minutes before the advertised show time. Events start on time. The presenter reserves the right to refuse admittance to latecomers until an appropriate moment or break in the event.

Please note that food and beverages are not allowed inside the Fei & Milton Wong Experimental Theatre or the Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema. Please note that any form of a recording device is strictly prohibited within our theatres and that all electronic devices must be turned off. No food or beverages are permitted into the theatre.

Washrooms are located on every level, with the exception of the Ground Floor Lobby level.

Goldcorp Centre for the Arts supports the hiring of ushers through local community agencies and provides part-time employment for community residents.

Online Ticket Sales

Online ticket sales are available for many SCA performances .

Please see the SCA's events Calendar for a list of current and upcoming events HERE. For a list of events by 丁香园AV鈥檚 Vancity Office of Community Engagement, click .