Events

Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic

Following the huge success of its 2023 Canadian national tour, Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic is RETURNING IN 2024 by popular demand! See the rock spectacular that everyone RAVED about, bringing their big sound, big screens, crazy lighting and outlandish costumes back for a night of non-stop rock anthems, including

Dandy’s BIG GAY CABARET!

For Pride this year The Rio Theatre is rolling out the rainbow carpet to welcome not just Vancouver Pride, but nationwide Canada Pride 2024! And whom better to be our honorable ambassador to the world and fellow Gaynadians than our very own Gayest of the Gays, Queerest of the Queers,

Negativland LIVE Double Feature

Negativland + SUE-C with a Special LIVE Double-Feature! WE CAN REALLY FEEL LIKE WE’RE HERE Legendary sound collage group Negativland and “real-time cinema” visual artist SUE-C collaborate to bring you their latest audio-visual performance about our minds, our realities, and

Rocco – The Revolution Tour

Timbre Concerts Presents Rocco – The Rocco Revolution Tour With Guests Due to popular demand, the Rocco show on Thursday, September 5 has been moved to Rio Theatre. Previously purchased tickets will be honoured at the new venue.  Additional tickets are on sale now! Thursday, September 5

Gareth Reynolds LIVE!

The Rio Theatre is pleased to welcome comedian Gareth Reynolds back to our stage on Thursday, November 7. Thursday, November 7 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Advance Tickets $35+ s/c HERE |

Broadway Barbara LIVE!

Stage legend. Social media sensation (@BroadwayBarbaraOfficial). Subtly understated international entertainment titan. Broadway Barbara is thrilled to be making her Canadian debut at the Rio Theatre following a string of raucous, sold-out performances in Palm Springs, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Australia!This definitive

Oilers vs. Panthers: Game 6 Viewing Party

Listen up, sports fans! The Rio Sports Bar is back in action for the big game on Friday, June 21 at 5:00 pm  with NHL hockey LIVE, and on our big screen. Advance tickets are highly recommended to ensure entry! Make some plans and secure yourself (and all your

Stanley Cup Final! Viewing Party

Listen up, sports fans! The Rio Sports Bar is back in action for the biggest of big games on Monday, June 24 at 5:00 pm  – with the Stanley Cup FINALS on our big, beautiful screen. Catch all the action live at the Rio as the Edmonton Oilers go

The Reel To Real Crowdwork Tour: Abishek Kumar and Nirmal Pillai

Presented by EKAK Entertainment Comedian Abishek Kumar, one of Chennai’s most popular stand-up artistes, burst onto the scene with the now super-popular online alternative character, Mrs Janaki, was also recently seen in a cameo in Harish Kalyan-starrer Oh Manapenne! (2021). The theatre-artiste turned comic is also a regular on

Rio Sports Bar: UFC 303 McGregor vs. Chandler

Join us at the Rio Theatre on Saturday, June 29 for the UFC title card everyone can’t stop talking about – CONOR MCGREGOR vs. MICHAEL CHANDLER. Saturday, June 29 Doors 6:30 pm | Event 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Early Bird Tickets (Until June 13)

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

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