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Live electronic/experimental/ambient/drone music is played live with corresponding film content presented on massive theatre sound and 60′ silver screen. Each evening is comprised of a selected variety of 15-20 minute artist showcases, with attention to creating a cohesive environment in which to experience experimental audio and video in a large-scale hifi theatre setting. CHAMBERS SISTERS … Read more

Celebrate the holiday season with some Christmas cosplay and your favourite famous friends! Friday December 19th Doors 8pm / Show 9pm Tickets $10 in advance – BUY HERE or in costume /$12 at the door Limited ALL AGES balcony tickets. Bar Service for 19+ only; 2 pieces of ID required. www.riotheatretickets.ca SHOWGURLZ is a monthly … Read more

Sunday December 14th Doors 7:00pm / Show 7:30pm sharp! Tickets $8 advance – BUY HERE / $10 door 19+ only with bar service; 2 pieces of ID required.   The Kingsgate Chorus, MPRIS, and our new sister choir, ESCHOIR are going to sing our little hearts out for you at the Rio on December 14th! … Read more

Geekenders with the Rio Theatre present: Portal 2: The (Unauthorized) Musical A Black Comedy about Science, Family, and Space Directed by Davin Reid and Jessica Mayhew Musical Direction by Alison Jenkins Book by Fairlith Harvey Lyrics by James Dunlop Friday March 13th + Saturday March 14th DOORS AT 7PM. SHOW PROMPTLY AT 8PM. 19+ ONLY … Read more

THE CHURCH With Special Guests Saturday February 21, 2015 Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:30pm Tickets $30.00 (plus appl. s/c) advance available online CLICK HERE. Also available at Red Cat, Zulu and Highlife 19+; 2 pieces of ID required for bar service. Australian alternative rock band on tour to support their 25th album “Further/Deeper”.

Found Footage Festival 10th Anniversary Show! An all-new lineup for 2014 celebrating a decade of incredible VHS finds. Wednesday December 3, 2014 Doors 6:30pm / Show 7:30pm Tickets $12 BUY HERE in advance / $15 door 19+ only with bar service; 2 pieces of ID required. The Found Footage Festival is a one-of-a-kind event showcasing … Read more

Thursday November 20th 5:30pm – 10:00pm Speakers begin at 6:30pm. Free food & door prizes! Tickets $20 BUY HERE in advance at Eventbrite. 19+ only with bar service; 2 pieces of ID required. This is the first event in a very exciting series featuring Women of Influence! Six fabulous authors will be showcasing their books … Read more

Live Nation presents Joshua Radin with guest Andrew Belle Sat. February 28th, 2015 Doors 7pm/ Show 8pm Tickets $33.50 CLICK HERE to buy advance. Tickets at: Live Nation, All Ticketmaster Locations. 19+ only with bar service; 2 pieces of ID required. Cleveland born, songwriter/performer Joshua Radin has earned a loyal following for his wistful meditations and … Read more

Doors 7:00pm / First Act 7:30pm / Matthew Good 8:45pm Tickets $30.00 in advance CLICK HERE 19+ only with bar service; 2 pieces of ID required. StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, launched their Next Stage Concert Series in the United States earlier this year. Canadian music fans can now look forward to the debut … Read more

Geekenders with the Rio Theatre present STAR WARS: REVEAL OF THE JEDI A Burlesque Re-Imagining *HOLDOVER* Saturday December 6th Doors 7pm / Show 8pm 19+ only with bar service. Please bring 2 pieces of ID. Tickets $20 Click HERE to buy advance / $25 door Geekenders completes their epic burlesque adventure trilogy, as seen on … Read more