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Join us at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, November 4 for the launch of a new investigative interview series from award-winning journalist Mohamed Fahmy. “Frontline POV” examines Islamic extremism and the de-radicalization of members and affiliates of Al Qaeda and ISIS. This series will bring Fahmy up-close and personal with people on the frontlines of … Read more

Jeremy Piven is a television and film actor best known for his work on the HBO series ‘Entourage,’ for which he won a Golden Globe and three consecutive Emmy Awards as iconic talent agent Ari Gold. Earlier TV credits include ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Ellen’ in the 1990s. Piven‘s early acting career includes improv and sketch comedy, … Read more

Timbre Concerts Presents: RY X With Guests Tuesday April 2, 2019 *SOLD OUT Doors 8:00pm | Show 9:00pm *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. **Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes not accepted for this event. All General Admission Seating Tickets $25.00 (plus appl. s/c) advance available online at www.ticketweb.ca Ticketweb direct link: … Read more

CAN YOU SPOT THE LIAR? Unreal stories. One Lie. We’re bringing back all the winners from this season to compete for our biggest trophy yet! Each contestant will be bringing their most unbelievable story! CBC says, “This is going to be fun.” Hosted & Produced by award winning storyteller Jo Dworschak with her lovely assistant … Read more

DONOVAN WOODS & THE OPPOSITION The Good Lover Tour With guests Thursday, March 28 Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm Tickets $20 HERE / SOLD OUT *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. Sorry Rio Theatre Groupons and passes not accepted for this event. Stay up to date with Live Nation! https://www.facebook.com/livenationbritishcolumbia … Read more

Forget about your worries and your cares down at the Rio Theatre, where Vancouver’s favourite “nerdlesque” troupe the Geekenders will be performing shining, shimmering, and altogether splendid numbers from all favourite childhood Disney movies. Come watch us Hakuna our Tatas to the live music of “The Happiest Big Band On Earth” – a 17 piece … Read more

John Korsrud’s 19 Piece Powerhouse  Hard Rubber Orchestra Presents A Tribute to King Crimson With Openers Peregrine Falls Featuring special guests Leanne Dunic and Erik Severinson Arrangements by John Korsrud, Bill Runge, Fred Stride, and Eric Wettstein Thursday, Nov 15 Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm Advance General Admission Tickets $25 HERE Students (ID … Read more

More Scandalous. More Salacious. More Lust! We welcome you back into our world of indulgence, passion, freedom, revelry, decadence, and of course…lust.  See the show that rocked the Rio Theatre and left Vancouver breathless one last time before we close the doors of our #HouseofLust. Featuring your favourite artists and a few decadent additions… This … Read more

HUB Cycling’s Bike Shorts features local and international short films about cycling. Join us for a celebratory evening with beer, popcorn, prizes and our awesome community. Learn about cycling stories from around the world and support HUB Cycling in our effort to help make our community happier, healthier and more connected. Ticket sales and silent auction support HUB Cycling … Read more

Saturday, November 10 Doors 8:00 pm | Event starts at 9:00 pm *Please arrive on time to ensure great seats! Criminally Funny (From Kelly and Kelly –the creators of This is That and This Sounds Serious) The cast and crew behind hit podcasts This Sounds Serious, This is That, and Stop Podcasting Yourself join forces … Read more