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“Now so long, Marianne, it’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.” – Leonard Cohen On November 7, we lost one of music’s most revered and prolific visionaries. Legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen, touched so many with his body of work that spanned almost … Read more

JFL NorthWest Presents: Guys We Fucked: The Experience Friday, January 20, 2017 Doors 7pm. Show 8pm *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry and bar service. Sorry, no Groupons or passes accepted for this event. Online tickets have sold out. Some will become available at the door, please come down early. First come first served!   … Read more

For information on how you can rent the Rio Theatre for a private event, please send an email with your name and query to <bookings@riotheatre.ca>.

Bobby Bazini With guest Morgan Cameron Ross SATURDAY, MARCH 18 19+ / General Admission Doors: 7:00PM | Show: 8:00PM   Get Tickets:  http://www.ticketmaster.ca/event/11005164B869815E  (On sale Thursday, November 10 at 9:00 am) Tickets: $20.00 (Incl. GST) + s/c   -Bobby Bazini Online- Website: http://www.bobbybazini.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bobbybaziniofficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobbybazini YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BBazinimusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobbybazini/   Bobby Bazini kicks … Read more

On June 16, 1973, director Jim Sharman debuted a musical that would warp time, space, and sweet transvestites for ever… THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW. Written for the stage by Richard O’Brien (who would later play Riff Raff in the sensational cult-movie adaptation, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW), the original live stage version of THE ROCKY … Read more

Multi-talented producer & songwriter Lido returns to Vancouver for The Everything Tour for a special all ages show at The Rio Theatre on Monday, November 7th! Get tickets here ~ http://bit.ly/2cSsTtZ Presented by Blueprint Events & Blueprintlive Doors 8pm / GA – All Ages Welcome Stay connected with us on Snapchat – Add THISISBLUEPRINT & … Read more

Deep. Provocative. Raw. Playful. Come join Subscura for an evening of performance and art at the Rio Theatre — Doors 6:30pm/ Show 7:30pm Tickets $18 in advance by clicking HERE/ $20 at the door +19 only Including works by: Subscura Olivia Davies Tawni Krystal Veronica Vex Isabella Jade Hilary Somerville Nite Mare hushhush Carly WW … Read more

Watsky with guests Witt Lowry, Daye Jack and Chukwudi Hodge SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 The Rio Theatre, Vancouver All Ages / General Admission Seated Doors 8:00PM / Show 9:00PM On Sale: Fri, July 8 at 10AM Get Tickets: http://bit.ly/29lov4n Tickets (incl. GST) $30.00 + s/c Witt Lowry – Meet & Greet Package Package includes: – One … Read more

“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

The world premiere of the new successfully funded Kickstarter coffee table book and full length theatrical feature! The ABC Double D’s of Burlesque, the illustrated A-Z encyclopedia all about burlesque, is now a show! April O’Peel was once a shy girl who sought the power within. Awakened by her presence onstage, the lights and the … Read more