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Join us at the Rio Theatre on Wednesday, December 7 for Against the Current with CRUISR, Beach Weather. and Kaylee Johnston. Wednesday, December 7th Doors 6:30pm | Show 7:00pm Ticketing: Ticketweb Ticket Link: http://www.ticketweb.ca/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?eventId=6890635&pl=lnv&dispatch=loadSelectionData Price: $18 plus s/c General Admission + All Ages Welcome In the past few years, Against The Current has evolved from an … Read more

Join us at the Rio Theatre for an exclusive, one-time-only Vancouver Fringe Festival Sampler Pack! Six solo performers from the Rio’s all-star Fringe Festival line-up will do ten minutes each. For free! It’s like those little boxes of cereal you’d get at Christmas. Except with monologues. And popcorn. (And beer. ) For more information and … Read more

Geekenders is back with a wacky Batlesque variety show celebrating everyone’s favourite ‘stark’ knight and his rogues gallery… with a playfully sensual twist! Doors at 7; Show at 8 Tickets are $15 in advance (by clicking HERE) /$20 at the door Strictly 19+! Called a “cult sensation” by Vancity Buzz, Geekenders theatrical nerdlesque has taken … Read more

On Sale: THURSDAY, September 1 at 10AM   Daniela Andrade with guests WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Doors 7:00PM / Show 8:00PM Tickets (incl. GST) $25.00 + s/c Link: http://www.ticketmaster.ca/event/11005117DB8BA44F   Daniela Andrade Online: Website: http://www.danielaandrade.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danielaandrade/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/danielasings YouTube/VEVO: https://www.youtube.com/user/DanielaSings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielasings   BIO: Daniela Andrade is a singer-songwriter based out of Toronto & Montreal. … Read more

An evening of excellent live music featuring: -Chilliwack The Trio -Jim Byrnes -The Lyin Bastards -Todd Rochard -Ken McKay -Rocket Science -Biscuits and Gravy -Hip Pocket -The Fins plus Special Guests. This event, and silent auction, is in support of Chris Meister in his time of need. Chris has been playing drums professionally since he … Read more

Hari Kondabolu SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 The Rio Theatre, Vancouver 19+ / General Admission Seated Doors 7:00PM / Show 8:00PM Tickets (incl. GST) $25.00 + s/c Buy online through Ticketmaster HERE – Hari Kondabolu Online – Website: http://www.harikondabolu.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harikondabolu Twitter: https://twitter.com/harikondabolu YouTube/VEVO: https://www.youtube.com/user/harithecomic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harikondabolu Hari Kondabolu is a Brooklyn-based comic who the NY Times … Read more

        SQUID THINKS Productions Presents:   CERTIFIED by Jan Derbyshire Directed by Kate Newby   VANCOUVER, BC… Join the irreverent fun in this hilarious & heart-aching romp, as comedian & certified insane person Jan Derbyshire turns the audience into a mental health review board to help determine her current state of sanity. Come humorously … Read more

Run & Gun 2018: Screening and Awards Gala by This is a Spoon Studios Ltd. & VanChan.ca TICKETS ARE EXPECTED TO SELL OUT. Buy in advance to guarantee a seat. Buy in advance to guarantee a seat. Tickets $15  available through Eventbrite — No Groupons or Rio passes accepted for this event. Doors Open at 5:15pm … Read more

Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network presents a documentary… Promising Practices in Indigenous Communities in Saskatchewan Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan are experiencing HIV and AIDS rates among highest in Canada. Many communities are taking ownership of their health using culturally appropriate practices and addressing the epidemic. These are their stories. It is our hope that this film … Read more

BABYCHAM Productions Presents GARY JONES: ASK FOR DETAILS by Gary Jones Directed by Shawn Macdonald   VANCOUVER, BC… Gary Jones, a Jessie Award-winning playwright and veteran comedian hits the Rio stage with GARY JONES: ASK FOR DETAILS. At an early age, Gary discovered the link between getting laughs and not getting beaten up. But that decision came … Read more