Events

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)

Fabio Rabin: Ladeira abaixo

“Downhill” is the title of Brazilian comedian Fabio Rabin’s seventh solo stand-up comedy show, which explores a man’s desperate attempts to win back his wife after some wavering… It includes international trips, a meeting with the actors from BACK THE THE FUTURE, and even a deep-sea search for a

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. Presents: Spring 2024 Student Showcase

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. welcomes you to the finale show of their Spring 2024 season – and their first student showcase event of the year at the Rio Theatre! Join us as we celebrate our student’s accomplishments, onstage in a sparkly season wrap-up! Prepare yourself for amazing large group acts, and some

The Dressing Room

Join us at the Rio Theatre for an exclusive screening of the new web series comedy THE DRESSING ROOM. A documentary crew follows the backstage life of a touring musical called “Balloon Boy,” where the cast and crew do what they can on a daily basis to make sure the

Run N Gun 2024: Day Three

Run N Gun Film Festival and Competition is BACK with 150 short films! We’re premiering all of them over a four-day festival, with our first three days at the belovedly awesome Rio Theatre! Each day has TWO themed screenings for the prices of ONE ticket! You don’t want to

Run N Gun 2024: Day Two

Run N Gun Film Festival and Competition is BACK with 150 short films! We’re premiering all of them over a four-day festival, with our first three days at the belovedly awesome Rio Theatre! Each day has TWO themed screenings for the prices of ONE ticket! You don’t want to

Run N Gun 2024: Day One

Run N Gun Film Festival and Competition is BACK with 150 short films! We’re premiering all of them over a four-day festival, with our first three days at the belovedly awesome Rio Theatre! Each day has TWO themed screenings for the price of ONE ticket! You don’t want to

The Best of Dream Big Productions: Templeton Secondary’s Afterschool Film Program

The Best of Dream Big Productions Templeton Secondary’s Afterschool Film Program Join us to celebrate the talent and tenacity of Templeton’s film students at the much anticipated year end screening for our award-winning Afterschool Film Program. Introducing student-eating vending machines, creepy substitute teachers, the ghost of Elvis Presley,

James: Once In a Lifetime

Join us at the Rio Theatre for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to catch legendary Bangladeshi singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer James for a live performance in an intimate setting on Sunday, June 30. A renowned multi-instrumentalist and solo icon in his home country, he came to prominence in the band Nagar

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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