The Rio Theatre New Year’s Eve Party

New Years Eve at The Rio! All Star Variety Show and Dance Party including live music, comedy, burlesque, circus and don’t forget the poetry all hosted by queer cabaret comedian and award winning host, Dandy! Featuring an All Star cast of East Van Talent! The dance floor is open to shake a tail feather with live music from: Shirley Gnome, Hank Pine, Jack Garton, Kitty & The Rooster and The ReViberators.  Laugh your @ss off to the comedic stylings of Graham Clark and Charlie Demers. Let legendary burlesque mavens April O’Peel, Melody Mangler and Clare Voyeur tease and tantalize you. Plus a special performance by circus sensation Yuki The Juggler and poets Duncan Shields and Fernando Raguero!

The party doesn’t stop at midnight, the dance floor and bar are open till 1:00 am with LIVE music from our featured vocalists and musicians!

Dress to express! East Van Formal!

Wednesday, December 31
Doors: 8:00 pm | Party Starts 9:00 pm *Please arrive on time. Start time subject to change.

Save $10 with Early Bird tickets available till midnight December 5!

Seating is Assigned on the main floor and General Admission in the balcony.
Early Bird – $40 + s/c
Regular Admission – $50 + s/c

Book tickets HERE


*Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service.
*Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/a for this event.
*We recommend purchasing your tickets in advance at www.riotheatretickets.ca. If a screening or live event is not sold out, the remaining tickets will be available for purchase at the Rio Theatre’s Box Office prior to showtime (subject to availability). Our box office is typically open 30 minutes before showtime.
*We encourage all guests to arrive at least 30-45 minutes prior to showtime to locate seats and get snacks and beverages at our concession.

*All Rio Theatre tickets are final sale. No refunds, exchanges, or transfers.

Wed Dec 31 9:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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About The Rio

Voted the #1 Independent Theatre in Vancouver, the Rio Theatre is a multimedia venue featuring arthouse, mainstream and cult-classic cinemas as well as live entertainment. Built in 1938, the Rio has been fully restored with a state of the art digital projector, surround sound, a huge stage and 420 luxurious seats.

1660 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Phone: 604.879.3456

Info Line: 604.878.3456

Email: [email protected]

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