Events
Sneak Peek: New Storyhive Shorts
To celebrate the launch of the 2018 Storyhive Short Films, we’ve rented out the Rio Theatre for a free screening to watch 11 never before seen films on the big screen before the big Storyhive launch! The event is FREE to attend, but it will most likely sell
Dan Savage’s HUMP! Film Festival 2018
13th Annual Touring Festival 2017-2018: The 13th annual festival is currently on tour. The festival opened in Seattle and Portland in Nov 2017, and will travel to over 35 cities across the US and Canada during 2018. The HUMP! Film Festival has been bringing audiences a new kind of
Improv Against Humanity: Rush Week Revelry!
Improv Against Humanity is back in session at The Rio Theatre on September 19, and we’ve prepared a special syllabus for the Horrible People of Vancouver. Come party with Lambda Alpha Fictionals and special guests as we bring the world of Cards Against Humanity to life.
Story Story Lie: Tales of Terror
“This is going to be fun.” (CBC) Unreal Stories. One Lie. Story Story Lie‘s Season 4 Premiere is full of surprises. We’re bringing back past favourites and showcasing new storytellers. CAN YOU SPOT THE LIAR? Get set for a ghostly Halloween with terrifying true stories and one
The Geekenders Present The Nightmare Before Christmas: Live in Concert
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Live in Concert features some of Vancouver’s finest musical theatre talent in a two night only staged concert with musical direction and arrangements by Matt Grinke, and costume design by Shayan Naziripour. Follow along with a ten-piece orchestra as Jack, the Pumpkin King, attempts to bring
The 4th Annual Burlesque Marathong
Vancouver’s biggest and most varied night of Burlesque is back! Saturday, September 8th Doors 8:00 pm | Show 9:00 pm Tickets $20 advance HERE| $25 at the door *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. *Sorry, Rio Groupons and passes not accepted for this event.
Design Systems Panel – Design & Content Conference Extra Event
DESIGN SYSTEMS IN THE WILD Doors open at 6:15, the panel starts at 7:00pm. No admittance after 7:15pm. Your ticket is your RSVP to the meetup at: https://www.meetup.com/styleandclass/events/252036389/ This is already SOLD OUT, but limited admission may become available at the door, line up
Birds of Chicago with guest Daniel Rodriguez
BIRDS OF CHICAGO With guest Daniel Rodriguez Wednesday, November 7 All Ages / General Admission Seating Doors: 7:00PM / Show: 8:00PM Facebook Presale: Wed, July 4 at 10am – Thu, June 5 at 10pm Password: SETLIST
Girls Rock Camp Vancouver 2018 Showcase
Come on out to the Rio Theatre on July 14th to watch the 9th annual Girls Rock Camp Vancouver Showcase! 8 magical bands will perform their exciting new songs they have written at camp that week! Doors at 1:30pm Show at
Titties for Kitties: a FUNdraiser for VOKRA
The cat’s out of the cardboard box! Titties for Kitties: a FUNdraiser for VOKRA is happening on Saturday, July 27. We are totally paws-itive that this event will be beyond claw-some!! Proceeds from this show will go to Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA), a volunteer-driven non-profit dedicated to