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– CALLING ALL FILMMAKERS – ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF #Crazy8sFilms19 AS WE CELEBRATE 20 YEARS! Crazy8s wants to see your brilliant short film idea. We can help you make it in just 8 days! ON-LINE REGISTRATION STARTS SEPT 19 at http://crazy8s.film #Crazy8sFilms19 INFO SESSION & REGISTRATION SESSION Sunday, October 14th, 12:30 – 4pm, Doors at noon RIO … Read more

The Invisible Orange Presents CRAZY DIAMONDS: Celebrating 50 Years of “Wish You Were Here!” The timeless sounds and images of one of rock’s most iconic and revered bands is returning to Vancouver this spring! Vancouver-based Pink Floyd tribute band, Crazy Diamonds are excited to return to the Rio Theatre to celebrate the 50th anniversary of one … Read more

Crazy Diamonds are headed to the Rio Theatre’s stage on Saturday, February 3 for a special night featuring a live performance of Pink Floyd’s album “Animals” in its entirety, followed by a set of select greatest hits from the legendary band. Says the band: “We can’t think of a better way to kick off 2024 … Read more

Featuring a selection of classic Crazy8s films along with more recent ones! Rub elbows with Crazy8s alumni, our community of friends and sponsors, and this year’s winners (and perhaps talk to them about crewing up and casting), and of course watch some of the best films made over Crazy8s’ 19 Year history! Hosted by David … Read more

STEVE KOZAK BAND and special guests Sunday, March 19th 2017 Doors 6pm   Show  7pm Advance tickets $20  Door $25. Available at www.riothatretickets.ca  Red Cat, Zulu, Highlife and Beat Merchant record stores +19 for admission The Canadian Pacific Blues Society is happy to announce a record release party for the STEVE KOZAK BAND and special … Read more

Yee Haw!  This ain’t Texas, but we are bringing the magic of Stampede to VANCOUVER PRIDE at the Rio Theatre, Saturday, August 1 with an all-star, ALL CAST OF COLOUR lineup!! Emaan La’Belle hosts an iconic lineup of Canada’s Drag Race stars, including Season 6 favourites Karamilk and runner up to the crown and lip-sync … Read more

COIN: Rainbow Dreamland Tour with Special Guests Valley Tuesday, November 9, 2021 SOLD OUT Doors 7:00 pm | Show 8:00 pm *This is an all ages show. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service. As per BC’s current public health mandate, all eligible patrons must present valid Covid vaccine documentation upon entry. No exceptions. **Sorry, … Read more

COCO MONTOYA BAND With guests Brandon Isaak Trio After an absence of 8 years, the Canadian Pacific Blues Society is thrilled to announce the return of Alligator recording artist, Coco Montoya. May 13, 2019 Doors 6:00 pm | Brandon Issak Trio 7:00 pm Coco Montoya Band 8:15 *Apx. Advance online tickets $35 advance HERE | … Read more

On Nov 21 and 22, Coco Love Alcorn and her band are coming back to the Rio Theatre in Vancouver! They’ll be joined on stage by 6 local choirs over the 2 nights. These concerts will be part of her “Wonderland: An Invitation To Sing” tour, which will be taking Coco and her band all across … Read more

COCO LOVE ALCORN Rebirth Album Release Tour Come join legendary soul-folk singer-songwriter Coco Love Alcorn (The Coast, Halifax) as she celebrates the release of her latest album Rebirth. This new album features a collection of songs that will captivate audiences and showcase her dynamic vocals. With soulful melodies, heartbeat grooves, and lyrics that come from a … Read more