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Rio Theatre

1660 East Broadway Vancouver BC map
Capacity: 432
Open / Operational

Venue Specs

Capacity432
Venue Formattheatre
Liquor LicenseLicensed (no minors)
Capacity Notes/Details475 standing room
Has StageYes
Stage Detailshttp://riotheatre.ca/bookings/
RentableYes
Rental / Usage Restrictions11:30 pm curfew on Fridays
Has Sound / LightingYes
Soundsystem Detailshttp://riotheatre.ca/bookings/
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Past Events

15
May
2022
19:30 22:00
Doing It Right (On the Wrong Side of Town): Powder Blues, Harris & DeBray
The Powder Blues recorded their first album ‘Uncut’ in 1979 on Blue Wave Rec...
$40
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19
Oct
2019
20:00 23:00
East Van Opry: Kitty & The Rooster , M'Girl, Jimmy Roy & The East Van Opry Playb...
The 7th Annual East Van Opry returns to The Rio Theatre with your favourite loca...
$24-$28
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03
Oct
2019
18:00 20:30
Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin Plays Deep Red Live: Goblin
Beguiling, sensuous and bloody as hell, Dario Argento’s Deep Red (1975) is a c...
$40
Rio Theatre
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29
Sep
2019
19:00
This is Spinal Tap: Anniversary Live Score: Louise Burns, Jody Glenham, Catherin...
35 years of cranking it up to 11! That’s right, it’s been that long since th...
$30
Rio Theatre
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11
Jan
2019
19:00
Mississippi Blues: James Johnson, The Mojo Stars, Steve Kozak Band
Enjoy this true Mississippi Blues Legend - cousin of the original father of blue...
$30
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04
Aug
2018
19:30
Blues Music Concert: Wailin' Al Walker, David "Boxcar" Gates
International Blues Day celebrates, promotes, and preserves the rich legacy, tra...
$25-$30
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13
Sep
2017
20:00
Maria Muldaur
Maria Muldaur is best known world-wide for her 1974 mega-hit “Midnight at the ...
$40
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11
Jun
2017
20:00
David Linley
Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word "ecle...
$32
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10
Feb
2017
20:00
East Van Valentine's Concert: Roots Roundup, Brickhouse, The Grames Bros.
The One Stop Rock Shop and Alternight Productions presents an East Van -style Va...
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24
Jun
2016
20:00
Jen Kirkman
This is a show to promote Jen Kirkman’s new book "“I KNOW WHAT I’M DOING A...
$25
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19
Mar
2016
20:00 16:00
Brickhouse (CD Release)
Brickhouse, arguably Vancouver’s favourite Blues Funk Band is set to release t...
$20
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13
Nov
2015
20:00
Halsey
 
$20
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13
Oct
2015
20:30
John Hodgman
JOHN HODGMAN VACATIONLAND Once again, The Daily Show’s John Hodgman is ...
$29.50
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23
Sep
2015
20:00
Ron Sexsmith
 
$32.50
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08
Jul
2015
20:00
Ben Lee
**GENERAL ADMISSION SEATING / 19+** Over the course of a music career tha...
$20
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21
May
2015
20:00
Rhiannon Giddens, Bhi Bhiman
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$33.50
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14
Apr
2015
19:00 23:00
American Candy Tour: The Maine, Real Friends, Knuckle Puck, The Technicolors
Union Events is pleased to announce a Vancouver show at the Rio Theatre with the...
$25-$30
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12
Apr
2015
21:00 12:00
Flying Octopus, X41, Ace Decade, Kafka & C13, Broken Sleep, Kinotropy, Bergz, _�...
SUNDAY APRIL 12th 2015 FLYING OCTOPUS X41 ACE DECADE KAFKA + C13 BROKEN S...
$10
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31
Mar
2015
20:00
Cancelled - The Once
DUE TO SCHEDULING CONFLICTS, THE ONCE SHOW AT THE RIO THEATRE HAS BEEN CANCELLED...
$20
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22
Mar
2015
19:00
Echosmith, The Colourist
Made up of four siblings, Echosmith is an emo and '80s dance-rock-influenced ban...
$18.50
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Venue Articles

Bend Sinister’s CD Release Party at the Rio w/ The Green Hour Oct. 25th
This show marked the first live music concert at the Rio, and I went out of curiousity. How was Bend Sinister going to pull off an event where the audience is seated and keep them entertained? Well, they did. It was EPIC: the sound was flaw...
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Author: Tanya Harding
Published by: The Skinny Magazine

Location

Address1660 East Broadway