Last reviewed/updated: June 23, 2022

While there is the potential of safety protocols changing as COVID-19 restrictions in our region ease, the following safety protocols are in effect as of May 1, 2022 for events at Kay White Hall at Vashon Center for the Arts.

The following protocols are in place to ensure a safe environment for our audience, the artists involved in the production, our Vashon Opera volunteers and the staff at Vashon Center for the Arts.

Vashon Opera’s mask & vaccination policy

Vashon Opera and the Vashon Center for the Arts will require audience members to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to entering the Kay White Hall. These policies are in effect for the performances of Ariadne auf Naxos on September 2 and 4 and any open rehearsal.

Mask policy

Masks are required at all times in the Kay White Hall regardless of a person’s vaccination status.

Vaccination policy

Audience members are required to provide proof of vaccination (or proof of a negative COVID-19 test as outlined below).

Acceptable proof of vaccination:

  • Vaccination card (with name of person vaccinated, the type of vaccine that was provided and the date the last dose was administered)
    OR
  • An electronic photo of the person’s vaccine card stored on a smart phone
    OR
  • Documentation of vaccination from a healthcare provider electronic health record or state Immunization Information System record.
    AND
  • Matching photo ID

Proof of negative COVID-19 test result (accepted in lieu of proof of vaccination):

  • Children 12 and under and people with a medical or religious exemption that prevents vaccination must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the performance date.

Thank you for helping us do all we can to protect and provide a healthy and safe environment for our audiences to enjoy our wonderful opera.

Ticket refunds

Ticket holders unable to meet our vaccination (or testing) and mask requirements or who are not ready to attend an opera performance in person due to the pandemic may request a ticket refund.