Billy Raffoul

BILLY RAFFOUL With guests November 5, 2021 Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm *All ages / General Admission show. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service. As per BC’s current public health order, all eligible patrons must present valid proof of double Covid vaccination for entry. No exceptions. **Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes … Read more

Big Walls Climbing Show: VIMFF 2025

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre in November for a curated selection of must-see adventure films featuring a lineup of adventure-inspiring, thought-provoking films. Watch stories of identities being carved out on the slopes, breathtaking mountain-sport achievements, and learn more about the wild spaces we’re so lucky to live and … Read more

Big Trouble In Little China

It’s all in the reflexes… Kurt Russell and Kim Cattrall team up in John Carpenter’s insanely fun and totally 80s action classic BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA on Friday, March 6. Friday, March 6 Doors 11:30 / Movie 11:59 Tickets $6 advance HERE/  $8 door Must be 19+ w/ two pieces of ID “All-American trucker … Read more

Big Jay Oakerson: Just For Laughs VANCOUVER

Big Jay Oakerson is one of the most beloved and easily recognizable comedians working today. His laid-back style and dirty delivery are the signature marks of his comedy. Jay’s career spans two decades, starting in Philadelphia as a “comic’s comic” before rising mainstream fame in New York. Oakerson, co-hosts a weekly radio segment on Sirius … Read more

Best of Brit Rock

Join us at the Rio Theatre for a night of curated climbing films – the BEST of Brit Rock! Acclaimed filmmaker Alastair Lee‘s “Asgard Project,” “Climbing Blind,”  and “On Sight” are three of the best adventure climbing films of all time, and have won 42 international awards. Come celebrate these legendary films on the big … Read more

Ben of the Week

Sunday, May 5 Doors 11:00 am  | Show 12:00 pm *Please arrive on time. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/s for this event. Complete show info and tickets can be found HERE

BEN LEE CANCELLED

CANCELLED Due to unforeseen circumstances BEN LEE has to cancel the upcoming concert but intends to return to the market later in the year   For more information contact Live Nation or your ticket providers

Becky Robinson

Back with the best in comedy, Just For Laughs Vancouver, in association with SiriusXM Canada, returns with the festival bringing many of today’s biggest names in comedy to venues around Vancouver, running from February 16- 25, 2023. Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city for 10-hilarious-days of star-powered stand-up, podcasts, … Read more

Bechdel Test Burlesque

SAILOR ST. CLAIRE, SCARLETT O’HAIRDYE, SIN DE LA ROSA, SOPHIE MALTEASE, AND DIAMOND MINX PRESENT BECHDEL TEST BQ Saturday, November 30 Doors 8:00 pm | Show 9:00 pm Advance tickets $25 HERE | $30 at the door. *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes not accepted for this event. When … Read more

Beatdapp’s Battle of the Bands

Witness the powerful synergy of cutting-edge technology and live music as Beatdapp, one of Vancouver’s leading music tech startups, presents an electrifying Battle of the Bands at the Rio Theatre! This unforgettable night brings together the hidden musical talents of our internal tech team and the finest local bands for a showdown you won’t want … Read more