New Years Eve at The Rio! All Star Variety Show and Dance Party including live music, comedy, burlesque, circus and don’t forget the poetry all hosted by queer cabaret comedian and award winning host, Dandy! Featuring an All Star cast of East Van Talent! The dance floor is open to shake a tail feather with live music from: Shirley Gnome, Hank Pine, Jack Garton, Kitty & The Rooster and The ReViberators. Laugh your @ss off to the comedic stylings of Graham Clark and Charlie Demers. Let legendary burlesque mavens April O'Peel, Melody Mangler and Clare Voyeur tease and tantalize you. Plus a special performance by circus sensation Yuki The Juggler and poets Duncan Shields and Fernando Raguero! The party doesn't stop at midnight, the dance floor and bar are open till 1:00 am with LIVE music from our featured vocalists and musicians! Dress to express! East Van Formal! Wednesday, December 31 Doors: 8:00 pm | Party Starts 9:00 pm *Please arrive on time. Start time subject to change. Save $10 with Early Bird tickets available till midnight December 5! Seating is Assigned on the main floor and General Admission in the balcony. Early Bird - $40 + s/c Regular Admission - $50 + s/c