Events
The Best of VIMFF: Best of Climbing
The Vancouver International Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre April 21-23 with The Best of VIMFF! Curated from the past year of Festivals, this is the definitive tick list of climbing films. Epic lines and dreamy views celebrate community, history, and tenacity. Tuesday, April
The Best of VIMFF: Best of Biking
The Vancouver International Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre April 21-23 with The Best of VIMFF! If bike films had a playlist, this would be it. Drop in on the highlights from the past three Festivals, including ten outstanding films. Sunday, April 21
The Best of VIMFF: Best of BC
The Vancouver International Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre April 21-23 with The Best of VIMFF! Seven beautiful BC films celebrate the diversity of its landscape and its people. With a special presentation by hiking guidebook author Taryn Eyton. Monday, April 22 Doors
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 premiere screening for our award-winning Afterschool Film Program. Introducing a grumpy grandpa turned Russian spy, a fate twisting deck of cards,
The Best of Dream Big Productions 2023
The Best of DreamBig Productions 2023 Templeton Secondary’s Award Winning Film Program Tuesday, June 13 Doors 6:00 | Event 6:30 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Advance tickets SOLD OUT! | $20 at the door (Rush seating may be available at showtime. Subject
The Bananas Podcast: Live!
Enjoy a night of stand up and strange news, as Kurt Braunohler and Scotty Landes bring their strange news podcast BANANAS direct to you! Kurt will do some stand up, then the Banana boys will take the stage for a live taping of their podcast. It will be very
The Alternative Show hosted by Andy Kindler
The quintessential comic’s comic, Andy Kindler (Bob’s Burgers, Tosh. O) hosts the popular “Alternative Show” for two nights of alternative comedy anarchy at The Rio Theatre. Off-the-wall and totally unpredictable, audiences won’t know what to expect. The only guarantee is that Andy will bring the house down with an
The Allusionist: Tenth Anniversary
It’s The Allusionist podcast’s tenth birthday! Celebrate with host Helen Zaltzman and house band Martin Austwick at a special performance of the new live show, Souvenirs, about friendship breakups, fonts, and the history of ass. Because it’s a birthday party, BYO party hat. The Allusionist is a podcast about language: how and
The Allmost Brothers
Come enjoy an evening at the Rio Theatre with The Allmost Brothers, Canada’s premier Allman Brothers Tribute. Formed in 2017, Allmost Brothers emerged as a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Allman Brothers Band in the wake of the passing of founding members Butch Trucks and Gregg Allman. What
The ABC Double D’s of Burlesque LIVE!
The world premiere of the new successfully funded Kickstarter coffee table book and full length theatrical feature! The ABC Double D’s of Burlesque, the illustrated A-Z encyclopedia all about burlesque, is now a show! April O’Peel was once a shy girl who sought the power within. Awakened by her presence