Events
Becky Robinson
Back with the best in comedy, Just For Laughs Vancouver, in association with SiriusXM Canada, returns with the festival bringing many of today’s biggest names in comedy to venues around Vancouver, running from February 16- 25, 2023. Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city
Bechdel Test Burlesque
SAILOR ST. CLAIRE, SCARLETT O’HAIRDYE, SIN DE LA ROSA, SOPHIE MALTEASE, AND DIAMOND MINX PRESENT BECHDEL TEST BQ Saturday, November 30 Doors 8:00 pm | Show 9:00 pm Advance tickets $25 HERE | $30 at the door. *Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and
Beatdapp’s Battle of the Bands
Witness the powerful synergy of cutting-edge technology and live music as Beatdapp, one of Vancouver’s leading music tech startups, presents an electrifying Battle of the Bands at the Rio Theatre! This unforgettable night brings together the hidden musical talents of our internal tech team and the finest local bands
BC Green Party: East Van Town Hall
Meet Sonia Furstenau and your BC Green Mt. Pleasant by-election candidate! A by-election is coming soon to the East Van and Mt. Pleasant neighbourhoods to replace outgoing MLA Melanie Mark. This is the perfect opportunity to have your voice heard. Come meet BC Green
Bassem Youssef
Back with the best in comedy, Just For Laughs Vancouver, in association with SiriusXM Canada, returns with the festival bringing many of today’s biggest names in comedy to venues around Vancouver, running from February 16- 25, 2023. Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city
Bappa Mazumder & Elita Karem
Bappa Mazumder & Elita Karem Presented by Dhaka Club Vancouver Bangladeshi stars Bappa Mazumder and Dilshad Karim Elita will be coming to perform with Bappa Mazumder’s band, Dalchhut, live onstage at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, April 27. Get ready, and let’s all make the lasting memories together. Bappa
BADASS Film Festival: Shorts, Awards & Sideshow Spectacular
Hosted by Nhi Do & Jesse Inocalla, killer new horror shorts with filmmakers Q&As, magic from Aleister Crane, Costume Contest, Film & Script Awards, Melody Mangler burlesque & Caravan of Curiosities (Fire act & Snakes Burlesque!) Sunday, October 15 Doors 6:30 PM | Show 7:00 pm *Start
Baba Brinkman’s Rap Guide to Consciousness
Baba Brinkman‘s new hip-hop theatre show “Rap Guide to Consciousness” is all about all about the neuroscience of human experience. See it in Vancouver at the Rio Theatre before it goes to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August. This event also features a performance of “Off the Top” with Dr.
Atmospheric Shiver: Songs by the Kingsgate Chorus
Vancouver’s Kingsgate Chorus returns to the Rio Theatre on Sunday, December 15 with “Atmospheric Shiver,” a night of rousing choral music in support of The Aboriginal Friendship Centre. Sunday, December 15 LOW TICKET ALERT! Almost Sold Out!! With Ride By Night Doors at 6:45