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“Now so long, Marianne, it’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.” – Leonard Cohen On November 7, we lost one of music’s most revered and prolific visionaries. Legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen, touched so many with his body of work that spanned almost … Read more

Doors 7pm / Show 8pm Tickets $25 + service charges – BUY HERE. Charge by Phone 1-855-985-5000 Tickets also available at Ticketmaster Outlets + Red Cat. All ages welcomed. General Admission seating. ******************************************************** “Sensitive and vulnerable.”- ELLE “In the style of ethereal singer-songwriters such as Tori Amos and Joni Mitchell…”-Billboard “Gentle and refreshing.”-Refinery29 Leighton Meester … Read more

Cameron Grant was a prominent Vancouver-based vocalist, bandleader, performer, loved and respected as one of Vancouver’s exceptional talents. Join us at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, April 23 for a very special legacy event featuring performances from VOC, Sacred Linoleum, Smokin’ Section, Daddy and the Smokin Soul Experience (Belmont). Featuring Bandmates and Special Guests including:  … Read more

      Live Nations proudly presents: LeE HARVeY OsMOND with guests SAT, NOV 21 The Rio Theatre, Vancouver 19+ / General Admission Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm Tix available here: >> http://bit.ly/1RW8aBy << Charge by Phone 1-855-985-5000 Tickets available at Red Cat Records and all Ticketmaster Outlets Tickets (incl. GST) $32.50 (Plus FMF & Service charges) … Read more

An evening of live music and experimental film with Karl Hirzer (piano/ synthesizer) and Josué Valdepeñas (cello), featuring the premiere of Braden Dereniwski’s music film, Crystal Clear, and Vicki Van Chau’s award-winning short film, In Tandem. Prominent figures in the Canadian classical music scene, Karl Hirzer and Josué Valdepeñas perform standard works from the modern … Read more

Welcome to Langara’s Films Arts Festival 2024 UNLOCK THE VAULT!! In just 8 short months, our group of 32 students have come together to create 22 amazing short films. From the bare bones of rough drafts down to the beauty of color and sound design, 11 of these short films are here for YOU, the … Read more

Rebel Valentine and Sterling Fox present  Ladies of the 80s Live Band Burlesque Head to the Rio Theatre Friday June 21st  to see Vancouver’s favourite burlesque artists not only dance, but SING FOR YOU as they celebrate  some of the most kickass Women in Rock n Roll history; accompanied by a live 6 piece band! … Read more

Who run the world? Girls! Join The Fictionals and special guests on March 21st at the Rio Theatre for the annual Ladies Against Humanity special! Some of the funniest women from around Vancouver will bring Cards Against Humanity to life, award sweet prizes to witty audience members, and crown the next Most Horrible Person in … Read more

La Maison Lust presents: WET 2.0  It’s better where it’s wetter. Dive into our underwater world of indulgence, passion, jealousy, ferocity, desire + decadence… Again. Featuring your favourite artists and a few decadent additions…La Maison Lust is the brainchild of Cherry OnTop and Portia Favro, and is an exotic cabaret experience like none you’ve experienced. … Read more