Events

Call Me Karizma

Timbre Concerts Presents CALL ME KARIZMA Mama I Joined A Cult Tour With Guests On Sale Friday January 18th, 2019 at 10am! Monday March 11, 2019 Doors

Buzz: The Storyhive Web-Series Pilot Premiere

Fifteen BC filmmakers. $150K in grants. Fifteen amazing series pilots in a SPECIAL SCREENING August 7th. Doors 9pm/ Show starts 9:30pm prompt (Please come early to get good seats) Admission : FREE. First come first serve Comedy and drama. Animation and doc. Sci-fi and spoof. Hitmen and brawlers. Zombies

Burnaby ACE-IT Film & Broadcasting Program

Come celebrate with the Burnaby ACE-IT Film & Broadcasting Program as we present our screening for the 2023-2024 year. We are proud to feature short films created by emerging filmmakers from the secondary schools across the Burnaby School District. From daring dramas to terrifying thrillers, students have been

Burlesque Long Form: Encore!

Following a SOLD OUT performance in September, Burlesque Long Form Returns for an Encore! Five acclaimed Vancouver burlesque performers (and one very special guest from Calgary) return to the Rio Theatre‘s stage on Saturday, November 6 for Burlesque Long Form. In an artistic challenge

Burlesque Long Form: 10th Anniversary Show

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary! An astounding collection of top notch Vancouver burlesque performers will take to the Rio Theatre‘s stage on Saturday April 26th for Burlesque Long Form. In an artistic challenge set by producer and noted performer April O’Peel, local luminaries will have one chance to perform a full

Burlesque Long Form

Celebrating its SIXTH Anniversary!  Five of Vancouver’s most celebrated burlesque performers (and one very special guest from Seattle!) return to the Rio Theatre‘s stage on Saturday, May 12 for Burlesque Long Form. In an artistic challenge set by producer and noted performer April O’Peel, local

Bump & Grind Rewind!

Bump & Grind Rewind! A tribute to the Golden Era of Burlesque We can’t spell “Burlesque” without “U”—so please: help us rock this year’s BHOF Weekend Legends Challenge!! Friday March 11th  Tickets $15 in advance 20 at the door.  Advance tickets available by clicking HERE Doors at

Bucketheads: Season One (Filmmakers in Attendance)

After surviving the Battle of Endor, Stormtrooper Torin Sereta is assigned an unusual mission that may alter the outcome of the war between the Empire and Rebel Alliance. Sunday, September 22 Doors 3:00 pm | Event 3:45 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.

Broadway Burlesque: A Tribute to Musicals

The sun will come out tomorrow… Put on a happy face for BROADWAY BURLESQUE: A Tribute to Musicals at the The Rio Theatre! On Friday, April 27, Vancouver’s biggest and brightest burlesque stars will take to the Rio stage paying homage to their

Broadway Barbara LIVE!

Stage legend. Social media sensation (@BroadwayBarbaraOfficial). Subtly understated international entertainment titan. Broadway Barbara is thrilled to be making her Canadian debut at the Rio Theatre following a string of raucous, sold-out performances in Palm Springs, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Australia!This definitive

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

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