Events
Olan Rogers LIVE!
MRG Presents Olan Rogers Olan has been called a relentlessly unconventional storyteller who has been making millions laugh for over a decade. The Tennessee Wonder Child first popped onto the scene with the cult phenomenon sketch comedy group “Balloonshop” and then transitioned to a solo career where he slowly
The Motorcyle Film Festival
The Motorcycle Film Festival (TMFF) showcasing the best and newest motorcycle films from around the world, is coming to the Rio Theatre for one night only, on Friday, April 28. Don’t miss some of our favourite and award-winning films, including a peek at Japan’s underground Bōsōzuku culture with members
Run N Gun: Retrospective Screening / Registration Kickoff Party
Get ready for a wild night of movie madness at the Run N Gun Retrospective Screening, Q&A, and Registration Kickoff Party on Thursday, April 20th! We’re showcasing the best of the best from previous years’ competitions and hosting activities and games to connect you with new teammates and friends
The Smashed Potato Kids: Welcome to Spudsville
Local comedy group The Smashed Potato Kids bring you their first live event featuring stand-up comedy, live sketches, musical numbers, filmed sketches, and shorts. Tuesday, April 11 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 6:30 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. General
An Evening with Lewberger
Just For Laughs is excited to present that viral comedy trio Lewberger live at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, April in Vancouver on Sunday, April 16. Sunday, April 16 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. General
Burlesque Long Form: 10th Anniversary Show
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary! An astounding collection of top notch Vancouver burlesque performers will take to the Rio Theatre‘s stage on Saturday April 26th for Burlesque Long Form. In an artistic challenge set by producer and noted performer April O’Peel, local luminaries will have one chance to perform a full
Life’s a Pitch: A Pitching Workshop with Gary Jones
Life’s a Pitch: A Pitching Workshop with Gary Jones For anyone out there with a great idea that they think could be turned into a feature film, a short film, a web series, a documentary (the list goes on) but can’t seem to “pitch it” without people’s eyes glazing over,
Titmouse: 5 Second Night 2024
5 Second Night — a Titmouse tradition, an evening when Titmouse animators create and screen whatever animated goodies have been floating around in their minds all year. Titmouse is a full‐service, award-winning animation production company. Its artist-run studios in Los Angeles, New York City,
VIMFF: Reel Rock 17
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre on April 4-5, with Reel Rock 17. Don’t miss three heart-stopping new films featuring the year’s biggest climbing & adventure stories: a wild expedition on Nameless Tower in Pakistan; a new cutting-edge route in a massive limestone cave in
The Second Annual Fabergé Ball: An Interactive Easter Cabaret
You are cordially invited to The Second Annual Fabergé Ball! In this interactive variety cabaret, you are the infamous Lavender Society, a secret society of… Homosexuals, dah-ling! Hosted by your eccentric leader, Dandy, we will present our traditional pre-ball symposium of experts, cognoscente’s, and aficionados and the category is…