Events
Paul Reiser
MRG Live PresentsPaul Reiser Friday, May 30 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Tickets HERE Comedian, actor, television writer, author and musician Paul Reiser is one of Hollywood’s most prolific creatives. 2024
The Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party: Christmas Edition
Deck the halls with bowls of cereal… The Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party is returning to the Rio Theatre with a brand new collection of specially curated retro TV goodness covered in sugary cereal, and sprinkled with endless Holiday cheer. It’s Volume VI – The Christmas Show!
The Stand: CANCELED
Unfortunately, the scheduled screening of THE STAND with filmmaker Mick Garris on January 19 has been canceled, due to very loe ticket sales. Ticket-holders have been notified of the refunds via email. Anyone who purchased a ticket should see their account credited shortly. We
Outside Voices: Winter Concert
Join Outside Voices Choir for an unforgettable night of music, featuring contemporary songs by The Cranberries, Radiohead, Billie Eilish, José González, and more. With creative arrangements by David Beckingham (of Hey Ocean!), it’s a night you’ll be talking to your friends about for ages.
Atmospheric Shiver: Songs by the Kingsgate Chorus
Vancouver’s Kingsgate Chorus returns to the Rio Theatre on Sunday, December 15 with “Atmospheric Shiver,” a night of rousing choral music in support of The Aboriginal Friendship Centre. Sunday, December 15 LOW TICKET ALERT! Almost Sold Out!! With Ride By Night Doors at 6:45
Petunia and the Vipers: ‘Calling Me Back’ Album Release
The Rio Theatre is thrilled to welcome beloved East Van staple Petunia & The Vipers to our stage for an album release concert in support of their new album, ‘Calling Me Back,’ on Friday, December 27. Louis Armstrong was once asked what his favorite kind of music was, and his
East Van Laugh RioT: The Return
East Van Laugh RioT Presented by Charlie Demers and Friends The Rio Theatre‘s live comedy night featuring Vancouver’s top stand-up comedians from CBC, Netflix, Just For Laughs and more returns to take the stage on Thursday, December 12. (Because we could all use a good laugh…) Thursday,
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
Manhar Seth
You’ve watched his clips on Instagram, you’ve shared his standup with your friends and loved ones, now it’s time to see Manhar Seth’s poetic bits live and in-person. Manhar Seth is one of the most viral and sensational figures on Instagram known for his unique fusion of poetry (shayari) and comedy.
Rio Grind Film Festival 2024
Calling all filmmakers of the obscure and phantasmagorical: The RIO GRIND FILM FESTIVAL is back and we’re looking for your submissions! Have your film featured on our historic screen with our enhanced sound system in front of an East Van audience that knows and loves to appreciate the weird, wild,