Burlesque Long Form: Encore!

Following a SOLD OUT performance in September, Burlesque Long Form Returns for an Encore! Five acclaimed Vancouver burlesque performers (and one very special guest from Calgary) return to the Rio Theatre‘s stage on Saturday, November 6 for Burlesque Long Form. In an artistic challenge set by producer and noted performer April O’Peel, local luminaries will … Read more

UFC 265

A championship doubleheader lands in Houston’s Toyota Center on August 7, and in the main event of UFC 265, the interim heavyweight title will be on the line as hometown hero Derrick Lewis aims to bring the belt to his fans when he faces off with unbeaten French sensation Ciryl Gane. For “The Black Beast,” … Read more

The Minimalists: Love People Use Things Tour

THE MINIMALISTS LOVE PEOPLE USE THINGS TOUR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2022 THE RIO THEATRE – VANCOUVER, BC Doors:  6:00PM            Show:  7:00PM TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 23 AT 10 AM TICKETS AVAILABLE AT www.livenation.com and www.ticketmaster.ca Tickets (incl. HST) $39.00 (plus service charges) All Ages / General Admission Seated The Minimalists will simplify your life! Netflix stars and New … Read more

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2021

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is delighted to partner with the Rio Theatre to bring you our Digital 2021 At Home Festival music.  We will be screening two separate sets of concerts (Stage 1 & Stage 2) showcasing fantastic Vancouver musicians, who we have  filmed at various Vancouver venues (including Buckerfield’s, The Cultch, Jericho Beach … Read more

Run n’ Gun 2021: Finals & Awards Show

This year, 100 films were made in 48 hours over the weekend of June 11th-13th. Now is the moment you’ve all been waiting for: The big top 20 screening! The screening will be broadcast live from the Rio Theatre (where representatives from finals’ teams and nominees will be present). This is the most exciting film … Read more

UEFA: Euro 2020 LIVE on the BIG SCREEN

Big screen sports! Join us for the UEFA Euro 2020 Semi Finals and Finals. Semi Finals Tuesday, July 6 Doors 11:30 am | Event 12:00 pm noon *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Advance tickets HERE Wednesday, July 7 Doors 11:30 am | Event 12:00 pm noon *Start time subject to change. … Read more

Run n’ Gun Semi-Finals

This is the Run N Gun Semi Finals! The TOP 21 – 40 Films for Run N Gun 2021. All films were made in 48 hours over the weekend of June 11 – 13, 2021. Wednesday, June 30 Doors 6:00 pm | Event 6:30 pm *Please arrive on time. Start time subject to change. Advance tickets $12 HERE … Read more

Hear My Voice: Survivor Stories From Residential School

Hear My Voice: Survivor Stories From Residential School & Canada’s Genocide Sunday, June 27 Doors 12:30 | Event 1:00 pm *This event is now at capacity. Rush seating only at the door, subject to availability. Advance tickets available by sliding scale donation HERE  Second Session Added! Doors 3:30 pm | Event 4:00 pm *This event … Read more

COIN: Rainbow Dreamland Tour (SOLD OUT)

COIN: Rainbow Dreamland Tour with Special Guests Valley Tuesday, November 9, 2021 SOLD OUT Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm *This is an all ages show. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service. As per BC’s current public health mandate, all eligible patrons must present valid Covid vaccine documentation upon entry. No exceptions. **Sorry, … Read more

Rio Sports Bar! Open Daily June 4-14

The #RioSports Bar returns for more big screen sports action! Head to www.riotheatretickets.ca for reservations and schedule (subject to change). Monday – Wednesday 3:30 pm – 9:00 pm / Thursday – Saturday 3:30 pm – 10:00 pm We’re excited to announce the triumphant return of movies to our big screen on Tuesday, June 15. Details coming … Read more