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“She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its sexy casual ecdysiasm.” There’s a storm coming. Old Gran Hempstock, who is older than the moon, said it would come to the area in that way that only someone who has … Read more

Join us at the Rio Theatre on Monday, July 29 for Jokes For Life: A Comedy Fundraiser in support of Make-a-Marc. Some of Vancouver’s top comedians are coming together to help offset their friend Marc Urcioli‘s medical bills in his on-going fight with cancer – with a night of laughter. Hosted by Dave Harris, the … Read more

God is up to something in the city of Vancouver; he always has been. No matter how things may look in our lives or the world around us, there’s something at work beyond what we perceive. The Kingdom is at hand. Heaven is on the move. Can you hear it? The Spirit of God is … 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

An Evening With JOSHUA RADIN Thursday, September 19 THE RIO THEATRE, Vancouver 19+ / General Admission Doors 7:00pm | Show 8:00pm Facebook Presale: Wed, May 29 at 10am – Thu, May 30 at 10pm Password: HITS Public on Sale: Fri, May 31 at 10am Get Tickets: https://livemu.sc/2W7hBfw Tickets: $34.50 (Incl. GST) + s/c -Joshua Radin … Read more

The Rio Theatre is beyond excited to welcome Canadian comedy pioneer Tom Green to the stage for a night of stand-up on Tuesday, September 17. Tom Green exploded on MTV with the groundbreaking comedy show “The Tom Green Show.” Before reality TV, YouTube and social media existed, Tom Green’s man-on-the-street pranks changed television forever. He’s … Read more

Welcome to the Fourth Shitty Film Festival. —————————————————————- Step right in and bear witness to 36 (2min) films made with love, gusto and just a pinch of reckless abandon. Due to popular demand (and laws about volcano screenings), we’re at the RIO THEATRE this time! WOw! Your ticket also gets you into our afterparty down … Read more

Victoria Anthony became an internet sensation in 2018 after singing her heart out to her idol, PINK, in front of 18,000 spectators at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.  PINK whispered in her ear to “never stop,” igniting Victoria’s passion to pursue her now skyrocketing career. In just a year, with dedication and hard work, she has … Read more

Ghostfinger Productions and Rock 101 present PIGS: Canada’s Pink Floyd In The Flesh Tour 2019 “A MUST-SEE FOR FLOYD FANS!!” Sunday, September 22 Doors 6:30 pm | Show 7:30 pm Early Bird Tickets $45 HERE (June 25, 10:00 am – June 28, 10:00 am) Advance Tickets $48 HERE (On sale June 28, 10:01 am) Door … Read more

Another batch of noodles… Or dance! The Main Event presents “Kaedama”, another flavour of our regular season event! This is a spin-off of The Main Event and the line up will be entirely submissions based, so come see some raw & exciting new talent, and some of your favourite choreographers display their experimental and conceptual … Read more