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Let’s welcome in Spring with sparkles, sultriness and some very amazing performances starring the students of the Vancouver Burlesque Co! Grab a friend, a neighbour and the person in line with you for coffee, they’re all coming out for a major night of fun. Get ready to cheer and scream for a new round of … Read more

We’re back! The Vancouver Burlesque Co. is through-the-roof excited to get back onstage in front of a real live audience and celebrate the recent graduates of our Act Development program. These soloists have been working for months, and have put together their first solos for your pleasure. Come cheer on some fresh and fun newbies … Read more

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. welcomes you to the finale show of their Fall 2023 season. Join us as we celebrate our students in all their magic and glory. Prepare yourself for amazing large group acts, stunning soloists and definitely a few surprises…. Saturday, December 2 SOLD OUT Doors 8:00 pm | Show 9:00 pm *Start … Read more

Badass 10 is coming live to the Rio – The Tenth Annual International Vancouver Badass Film Festival and Script Competition goes live at East Vancouver’s historic Rio Theatre for a pre-Halloween live experience you can’t download and the indie film community event of the horror season! It’s the genre film festival with: 22 films screened … Read more

The Ninth Annual International Vancouver Badass Film Festival  Sunday, October 15 Details and ticket info coming soon! Hosted screenings of killer new horror and genre films live with the fillmmakers! Genre Film & Script Award Show featuring live performances by Caravan of Curiosities (Reptiles! Fire! Side-show! Burlesque!) Costumes encouraged at the pre-Halloween indie genre film … Read more

On Saturday, March 26th, film-lovers from all over Vancouver will all gather at The Rio Theatre to celebrate the most memorable moments of VanChan’s 2nd Season. The very best short films from VanChan Season 2 will be showcased, prizes will be given away to lucky audience members, awards will be presented to the filmmakers who … Read more

It takes two to tango this Valentine’s Day at the Rio Theatre! The highly-anticipated Burlesque Duos returns to the Rio’s stage on Saturday, February 14th. This beloved annual East Vancouver Valentine’s Day tradition is the ultimate spectacle of partnership and creativity, coupling burlesque performers together to perform truly memorable numbers. What better way to spice … Read more

Us The Duo Just Love Tour with guests Friday, July 22 The Rio Theatre All Ages / General Admission Doors 7:00PM / Show 8:00PM Facebook Presale: Thurs, May 12 from 10AM – 10PM Password: LASER On Sale: Fri, May 13 at 10AM Get Tickets: https://www.ustheduo.com/tour Tickets (incl. GST) $22.50 (Plus FMF & Service charges) – Us … Read more

Union Events is pleased to announce a Vancouver show at the Rio Theatre with The von Trapps & guests.You cannot find another name as universally beloved as von Trapp. The story of the family who escaped Austria, moved to the United States, and toured the world singing for two decades has inspired generations since the … Read more