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The East Van Laugh RioT Presents Gareth Reynolds The Rio Theatre and The East Van Laugh RioT are pleased to welcome comedian Gareth Reynolds to the Rio’s stage on Friday, September 23. We are happy to welcome East Van Laugh Riot and local legend Charles Demers (CBC’s “The Debaters”) as the night’s host and  emcee … Read more

The hit sensation from Westeros RETURNS! LIVE AT THE RIO! June 14th & 15th for the the Final Season of the Seven Kingdoms! All the way from Oakland, California The Bay Area’s most notorious variety vaudeville show Tourettes Without Regrets Presents! Game of Thrones LIVE: Fire & Ice, Ice Baby! Plus a Sensational cast of … Read more

GAME OF THRONES LIVE: The Hodor Rises! (ADULTS ONLY) It’s the return of the most notorious show in the history of the Rio, with ALL NEW ACTS in the Game of Thrones universe for TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Join us for a wild night of fire and blood, massive sword fights, jaw dropping burlesque, outlandish comedy … Read more

Timbre proudly presents AN EVENING WITH GAD ELMALEH – Tuesday November 10th, 2015 19+ Show/General Admission Seating Doors 8:00pm, Show 9:00pm   Tickets $25.00 —–>THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Also available at Red Cat, Zulu and Highlife Paris-based comedian, actor and writer performs a show all in English. Gad Elmaleh Online: Facebook: https://fr-fr.facebook.com/gadelmaleh Twitter: https://twitter.com/GadElmaleh … Read more

Join Geekenders as they revisit their popular nerdy cabaret ‘Full Frontal Nerdity’, combining the irreverence of the Muppets and the polish and showmanship of a Vegas showgirl revue with all of your favourite fandoms. June 3rd Doors at 7pm/ show at 8pm Tickets are $9 in advance/$12 at the door Strictly 19+! riotheatretickets.ca Called a … Read more

The Rogue Folk Club presents Fred Eaglesmith Saturday October 15th   Doors 7PM Show 8PM     Accessible/ General Admission +19 for entry  Tickets: $36 ($32 RFC & PBHS members) Online tickets through http://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/ev16101520 ——- Advance tickets also available at: HIGHLIFE RECORDS 1317 Commercial Drive RUFUS’ GUITARS  2621 Alma Street TAPESTRY MUSIC  3607 West Broadway RED CAT … Read more

Joe Pickett (The Onion) and Nick Prueher (The Colbert Report) return to the Rio Theatre with a live, guided tour through their latest VHS finds – including the 1988 Miss Junior America Wisconsin pageant, a mysterious tape labeled “bonion sergery,” home movies taken at an Ontario hose factory, and an exercise video called “Skiercise!” Wednesday, … Read more

Joe Pickett (‘The Onion‘) and Nick Prueher (‘The Colbert Report’) return to the Rio Theatre on Saturday, March 12 with the Found Footage Festival Volume 9. Get ready for a live, guided tour through their latest latest VHS finds, including the 1987 Miss Junior America Wisconsin pageant, highlights from a disastrous balloon launch in 1986, … Read more

Joe Pickett (‘The Onion‘) and Nick Prueher (‘The Colbert Report’) return to the Rio Theatre on Friday, December 1 with the all new Found Footage Festival: Volume 10. The Found Footage Festival is one of the most entertaining shows to wind its way to our stage – a hit every year! This year’s lineup of … Read more