Double Bill: Onibana Taiko and Gamelan Gita Asmara

The Vancouver Independent Music House Society (VIM) has curated another dynamic, wonderfully curated live music event guaranteed to thrill any music-lover. Join us at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, April 3 for a double bill night featuring Onibana Taiko (Japanese folk music with a touch of feminist punk aesthetics) and Gamelan Gita Asmara (an ensemble … Read more

Donovan Woods & The Opposition: The Good Lover Tour (SOLD OUT)

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

Donald vs. Joe: The 2020 US Presidential Election LIVE

“It’s the end of the world as we know it… And I (still) feel fine.” It’s President Donald Trump vs. Vice President Joe Biden in the Ultimate Showcase Showdown: The 2020 US Presidential Election. Can you believe it’s been four (?!) got-damned years since we last did this at the Rio Theatre? TRUTH: Neither can … Read more

Don Burnstick: Live

DON BURNSTICK returns to Vancouver, FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, to perform his hilarious comedy show. Rio Theatre MAY 10, 2016 Tickets $20   – Doors 6:30pm/ Show 7:30pm **  7:30pm show online sales are almost sold out! A couple tickets left for the first show by clicking HERE ***Second show added at 9:30pm (Doors 9pm) Online … Read more

Don Burnstick: Celebrating 30 Years of Comedy

30 Years of Gut-Busting Laughs with Don Burnstick! Burnstick Promotions and the Rio Theatre proudly present Don Burnstick live on stage on Monday, April 21. It’s time to celebrate 30 years of belly laughs, side-splitting humor, and the kind of comedy that makes your face hurt from grinning—and not your auntie bum flat from sitting … Read more

Dolph Ziggler Comedy Tour

Got Pop? Concerts Presents DZ COMEDY TOUR Featuring WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler With special guests Sarah Tiana & Sunee Dhaliwal World famous WWE superstar Dolph Ziggler brings his comedy stylings to the Rio Theatre in Vancouver BC! Most people know Dolph as the “heel” but for the last 5 years he’s been honing his skills … Read more

Do Go On: Canada Tour 2026

Do Go On is a comedy/history podcast hosted by Australian Comedians Dave Warneke, Jess Perkins and Matt Stewart. Every week since 2015 they’ve taken it in turns to pick a topic from history and report back. Over ten years and 500+ episodes later, they’ve covered everything from Dolly Parton to Bigfoot, Chernobyl to the real … Read more

Disclosure Canada

Sunday, April 19th, 2015 Registration and Admission: 1:30pm – 2:30pm Presentation: 2:30pm – 9:30 pm ***PLEASE NOTE: 2 Ticket Options: 19+ AND ALL AGES SEATING PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR TICKET ACCORNINGLY Tickets available through: Modern knowledge The tour will focus on the past, present and future of the truth embargo on the extraterrestrial presence issue. Presenters will address the history … Read more

Diogo Portugal LIVE!

Join us at the Rio Theatre on Saturday, July 22 for Brazilian comedian Diogo Portugal. Saturday, July 22 Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time. Advance tickets HERE Please note: This performance is in Portuguese. Neste show de Stand Up, com textos totalmente novos e atuais, … Read more

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 early. This event is +19. No Groupons or passes accepted for this … Read more