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Sunee Dhaliwal is a tall, energetic, crowd-favourite comedian, filming his new comedy special, BROKEN DREAMS With SPECIAL GUESTS Thursday August 4 Sunee has performed at Montreal’s Just For Laughs, Halifax and Winnipeg comedy festivals, appeared on the CBC, MTV, Comedy Network, and recorded specials for CTV’s Comedy Now and Sirius XM. Doors 7pm, Show 8pm … Read more

Get ready to boogie down at The Rio Theatre as we turn back the clock for a night of nonstop 70’s disco magic! Featuring a high-energy live stage show from DISCOBABY, The Retrolytes band, Anushka Kashyap, + more, plus a 70s costume contest with prizes and an all-out dance party that will keep you groovin’ … Read more

The Rio Theatre is pleased to present blues guitar legend Sue Foley to the stage on Friday, March 11 for an intimate and electric night. “This country’s finest blues guitarist” (Globe and Mail) “The Queen is on fire!” (The Austin Chronicle) “Her playing and singing are of the highest order” (Exclaim) “Sue Foley proves she’s … Read more

The Rio Theatre is pleased to present blues guitar legend Sue Foley to the stage on Friday, March 11 for an intimate and electric night. “This country’s finest blues guitarist” (Globe and Mail) “The Queen is on fire!” (The Austin Chronicle) “Her playing and singing are of the highest order” (Exclaim) “Sue Foley proves she’s … Read more

The Rio Theatre is pleased to present blues guitar legend Sue Foley to the stage on Thursday, September 7 for an intimate and electric night. Thursday, September 7 Doors 6:45 pm | Show 7:30 pm *Please arrive on time. Start time subject to change. General Admission Advance Tickets $40 +s/c HERE (With a CD!) | … Read more

Canadian Blues Legends SUE FOLEY & JIM BYRNES Friday, November 2nd Doors 6.30 pm Show  7.30pm Tickets: $35 advance/ $40 door Advance tickets available by clicking –> HERE Also available through Highlife, Red Cat, Zulu and Neptoon 19 & over. No Groupons or passes accepted for this event.  – The Canadian Pacific Blues Society and … Read more

Save the date! Canadian blues ingenue turned Texas axe-slinger Sue Foley brings over 35 years of professional talent back to the Rio Theatre’s stage on Thursday, July 16. Foley delivers her own brand of high energy, guitar driven Texas blues along with her band that features a seasoned rhythm section that responds to her every … Read more

Succulent Love Presented by Ukraine Harmony Foundation Dear audience, We know you’ve been looking forward to the premiere of our show as much as we have. Unfortunately, we must cancel the performance scheduled for November 2. But don’t worry — the show will go on! The new date and venue will be announced soon on … Read more

Deep. Provocative. Raw. Playful. Come join Subscura for an evening of performance and art at the Rio Theatre — Doors 6:30pm/ Show 7:30pm Tickets $18 in advance by clicking HERE/ $20 at the door +19 only Including works by: Subscura Olivia Davies Tawni Krystal Veronica Vex Isabella Jade Hilary Somerville Nite Mare hushhush Carly WW … Read more

Witness the impact of performance art, dance and music as it shifts emotions and thoughts. Bringing experiential knowledge to the extended community is a way we work to impact society and challenge the status quo. Questioning, challenging, witnessing. LINEUP Subscura The Lost Girls Burlesque Made in Alchemy Cugu Reau Doors at 6pm Show at 7pm … Read more