B E C O M E  A  F R I E N D  O F  T H E  R I O

Rio Friends membership is great value, will save you money and has many benefits. Plus you'll be supporting the Rio - Hackney's oldest cinema, a registered charity and one of the last genuinely independent cinemas in London.
 
By joining the Friends of the Rio, you'll receive:

  • £2 off the price of a ticket for most shows (except for the Saturday Morning Picture Club, the Tuesday Playcentre Matinee and, when specified, some Special Events).
  • complimentary tickets
  • Mailing of our two-monthly programme leaflet and info on special events
  • Special offers and discounts when you show your Rio Friends Membership card at:
    Hackney Empire: Receive the same ticket discounts as Friends of the Hackney Empire
    Mangal 2 Ocakbasi Restaurant: 10% off the total bill
    Downstairs @ The Vortex: 10% off the total bill
    Vortex Jazz Club: £1 off all shows Monday - Thursday

Annual membership: £25
Joint annual membership (for two people at the same address): £40
Life membership: £200.

To become a Friend simply pick up an application form from the Box Office or download it here.

Looking for the perfect gift…?
For Christmas, a birthday or just to say Thank You, Rio Friends Membership is the perfect gift for anyone who enjoys the cinema. They'll receive all the benefits above including 2 complimentary tickets and discounts at the Rio for 12 months. To buy someone Friends Membership please pick up a form from the Box Office.
 
Alternatively, for something extra special for a friend, relation or yourself, you can name a seat at the Rio. For £150 a special plaque will be attached to the seat with the name or text of your choice, and you will know that you will be supporting the Rio. To name your seat please pick up a form from the Box Office.


FRIENDS OFFERS AND DISCOUNTS

Special offers and discounts when you show your Rio Friends Membership card at:

Hackney Empire: Receive the same ticket discounts as Friends of the Hackney Empire
www.hackneyempire.co.uk

Mangal 2 Ocakbasi Restaurant: 10% off the total bill
www.mangal2.com
4 Stoke Newington Road, N16 8BH
Mangal 2 was established in 1991 and is a fully licensed, air conditioned restaurant with a display of kebabs, a steaming, sizzling ocak grill, a hot table laden with simmering stews and braises.

Downstairs at the Vortex: 10% off the total bill
www.vortexdownstairs.co.uk
11 Gillett Square, London N16 8JN  020 7923 9532
Downstairs (situated below the Vortex) offers a contemporary version of the traditional European Brasserie.

Vortex Jazz Club: £1 off all shows Monday - Thursday
www.vortexjazz.co.uk
11 Gillett Street, N16 8JH
This legendary jazz club has live music every night, and is now situated in the new Dalston Culture House just around the corner from the Rio.



107 Kingsland High Street E8
(corner John Campbell Road)

Tel 020 7241 9410

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