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Comedian and podcast host Doug Stanhope returns to the Rio Theatre on Sunday, May 7. Sunday, May 7 This show is SOLD OUT Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Tickets $65 +s/c  HERE *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes … Read more

Let’s welcome in Spring with sparkles, sultriness and some very amazing performances starring the students of the Vancouver Burlesque Co! Grab a friend, a neighbour and the person in line with you for coffee, they’re all coming out for a major night of fun. Get ready to cheer and scream for a new round of … Read more

Mike WT Allen hasn’t been sleeping very much, which means there must be a Space Elevator concert happening! Come experience the 20 person jazz-metal freak-show that is Space Elevator as we pay tribute to some of the best music Vancouver has to offer. Taking songs from some of his favourite local groups, Mike has arranged … Read more

Mountains on Stage is returning to the Rio Theatre in Vancouver with all new material in their summer.  Experience a great time full of adventure and inspiration with the best mountain movies of the year! Mountains on Stage is a film festival that aims to bring the mountains into cities with a selection of the … Read more

Paul Anthony’s TALENT TIME is the Critically-Acclaimed Comedy / Variety / Talk Show that Mathew Hays from the Globe & Mail called, “the most innovative…and inspired show” he has seen in years. This episode… It’s Bingo Night! The audience is invited to become more invested in the experiment by purchasing bingo cards. But instead of … Read more

It’s time to put on makeup,It’s time to dress up right,It’s time to raise the curtain on the Muppet Burlesque Show tonight…. The Geekenders are excited to present a live, tribute variety show to one of the most revered, beloved TV shows ever… It’s THE MUPPET BURLESQUE SHOW! Join us at the Rio Theatre on … Read more

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. Join us at the VIMFF 2023 Arc’teryx Snowsports Show, for an impactful evening with five ski themed films about journeys and exploration with friends, connection to the mountains and how skiing shapes relationships. Wednesday, March … Read more

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. A collection of the VIMFF 2023 award winning films and jury favourites. An evening you won’t want to miss. The lineup will be announced by February 17. Sunday, March 5 Doors 6:00 pm | Show … Read more

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. Enjoy an afternoon with heartfelt stories of overcoming challenges, the impact of sport and creating space for future generations. This is a family-friendly show. Sunday, March 5 Doors 1:30 pm | Show 2:00 pm *Please … Read more