Events

POSTPONED Clinton Kane: Maybe Someday It’ll All Be OK

Unfortunately, this show has been postponed. Details coming soon. Please contact Live Nation with any questions. Tuesday, April 12 Doors 7:00 pm | show 8:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Advance tickets available HERE  

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time: Christmas Special

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time returns to the Rio Theatre on Thursday, December 2, for a yearly tradition of song, dance, comedy, gifts, weirdness with an over-all feeling of joy to the world! Thursday, December 2 Doors 7:15 pm | Show 8:00 pm *Please arrive on time.

Miyō: Powell Street Festival at the Rio Theatre

Miyō: Powell Street Festival at the Rio Theatre Short Films, Live Music, Conversations Join Powell Street Festival artists for a joyful, in-person afternoon of short films, live music, and conversations with host Tetsuro Shigematsu featuring live performances by festival-favourite local artists Bernie Arai’s Eremetic Sound

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. December Student Showcase

The Vancouver Burlesque Co. is proud to present their December Student Showcase at the Rio Theatre on Saturday, December 7. Join the VBC as we wrap up 2024 in a sparkly bow and celebrate our outstanding students and teachers! With large group acts to ring your bells and sass-tacular

Hot Docs + Women Transforming Cities present Militant Mother + Jean Swanson: We Need a New Map | Roundtable Discussion & Q&A | Free Event

LESSONS FROM THE PAST, CALLS TO ACTION FOR THE FUTURE Join us at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, November 7 for a matinee featuring recently released short documentaries MILITANT MOTHER (Carmen Pollard) and JEAN SWANSON: WE NEED A NEW MAP (Teresa Alfeld). The screenings

Henry Rollins: Good To See You 2022 SOLD OUT

On the Good To See You 2022 tour Henry Rollins will faithfully recount the events of his

Twisted Tassles Presents: Revival

Burlesque is back, live and on stage! Performers are dusting off their rhinestones and breaking their pasties out from storage for one of the first live events since the pandemic hit. Time to put the sweatpants back in the drawer and get ready for what is guaranteed to

Vancouver Burlesque Co. Presents: A Student Showcase

We’re back! The Vancouver Burlesque Co. is through-the-roof excited to get back onstage in front of a real live audience and celebrate the recent graduates of our Act Development program. These soloists have been working for months, and have put together their first solos for your pleasure.

Paul Anthony’s Talent Time: Returns!

Gotta get to the show…. (FINALLY!) Paul Anthony and Ryan Beil – along with their trusty house band – are back at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, September 2, to host Vancouver‘s favourite (and only) televised variety show: TALENT TIME! Thursday, September 2

Nimesh Patel LIVE!

Following an incredible run of four (!) sold out shows at the Rio Theatre in January, the incomparable Nimesh Patel is headed back to Vancouver for another engagement on Thursday, June 30. Thursday, June 30 This show is SOLD OUT. Rush seating may be available

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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