Events

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

World Cup Soccer Finals (Big Screen. Free!)

Catch the World Cup Final – on the Rio’s big, beautiful screen – LIVE and FREE! Minors very welcome in the balcony. +19 for bar service & main floor seating! Come early for great seats. FRANCE vs. CROATIA July 15 8:00 AM Doors open at 7:00 AM. Don’t be late!  

Harry Potter’s Burlesque Birthday Party! (SOLD OUT)

Come celebrate the Chosen One’s birthday (July 31!) in style and at the Rio Theatre in what promises to be a silly, sexy evening filled with all your favourite Harry Potter characters (wearing less than appropriate school uniforms). As always, muggles in the audience are very much welcome

Andrew Schulz: Views From the CIS World Tour

A native New Yorker and internationally touring stand-up, Andrew Schulz – known for his hilarious and unapologetic comedy – is bringing his Views from the CIS World Tour to Vancouver on Friday, August 17. Schulz challenges conventional wisdom with an NYC tone that is often idiotic, at times brilliant,

Wailin’ Walker Band and David “Boxcar” Gates

Vancouver Blues Around Town proudly promotes & supports live blues music. On August 4, 2018, International Blues Music Day, Vancouver Blues Around Town cordially invites you to “Celebrate the Blues” with us. International Blues Day celebrates, promotes, and preserves the rich legacy, tradition and future of the great American form

Shakespeare After Dark Turns Two!

Shakespeare After Dark is celebrating two full years of debaucherous comedy madness! Join us for what promises to be our biggest, baddest, and wildest night of Shakespearean theatre gone wrong. Featuring a full band, live sword fighting, burlesque, and a

About The Rio

Voted the #1 Independent Theatre in Vancouver, the Rio Theatre is a multimedia venue featuring arthouse, mainstream and cult-classic cinemas as well as live entertainment. Built in 1938, the Rio has been fully restored with a state of the art digital projector, surround sound, a huge stage and 420 luxurious seats.

1660 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Phone: 604.879.3456

Info Line: 604.878.3456

Email: [email protected]

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