Rio Las Vegas Shows and Entertainment

This is the ultimate Las Vegas girls’ night out, featuring physically perfect male dancers who delight the audience with a series of sexy routines.

The Penn & Teller Las Vegas show is an edgy mix of comedy and magic involving knives, guns, fire, a gorilla and a showgirl.

For Comedy Lovers Only: Visit the longest-running and most successful comedy club in New York – without leaving Las Vegas.

September 16 - 22: Des Bishop is one of Ireland’s most successful comedians. Originally from NY, he moved to Ireland at 14 and went on to make 6 series on Irish Television including “The Des Bishop Work Experience” and “Des Bishop: Breaking China” where he accepted the challenge to learn mandarin Chinese in one year and perform Stand Up comedy in mandarin in China. He has also released 5 stand up specials and won 2 Irish Film and Television awards. He has performed at comedy festivals all over the world and recently moved back to NY where he is a regular at the world famous Comedy Cellar.

A water spectacular of more than 30 artists, acrobats and dancers. They fly, flip, fold, dance and defy the imagination in a 180-degree theatrical setting that engages the audience from beginning to end with 3D multimedia projections, water walls, and holograms.

September 23 - 29: Originally from New Orleans, Sean Patton is a comedian, writer, storyteller, and performer based in New York. As a standup, he has appeared at The Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney International Comedy Festival, JFL, Moontower Comedy Festival, RIOT LA, SXSW, Dublin Comedy Festival, NYCF, Bonnaroo, Nashville Comedy Festival and premiered his show NUMBER ONE at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2017. He has appeared on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan and his Comedy Central Half Hour and album was released in 2013. On screen, he can be seen on IFC's Maron, Comedy Central's Inside Amy Schumer and TruTV’s Those Who Can’t. In 2019 he and co-host Caitlin Cook launched their podcast 5 Words on the All Things Comedy network.

October 7 - 13: Rich Vos is an American comedian and actor. He has over 100 television appearances including 4 Comedy Central Specials as well as HBO, Showtime, and Starz appearances. He produced and starred in an award winning comedy movie Women Aren’t Funny alongside Bonnie McFarlane, Chris Rock, Rosie O’Donell and many more. He is a 2 time Academy Awards writer, a regular on Sirius XM radio and the cohost of the hit podcast, My Wife Hates Me that Paste Magazine named one of the best podcasts right now. He has also appeared on WTF with Marc Maron, the Joe Rogan podcast, Guys we F@%*@ed. He’s been sober for over 32 years and good at golf for 20.

172 is a live music club at Rio that features nationally acclaimed bands and the best sushi in Las Vegas. 172 provides access to the artists in an intimate, up close, and personal experience, while enjoying upscale cuisine and craft cocktails from around the world.

Final Fight Championship (FFC) will premiere live, exclusively, on CBS Sports Network from The Fight Dome at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. A champion will be crowned after each event with a belt as part of the national telecast. FFC events are composed of combat sports from multiple disciplines, including boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts.

Caesars Entertainment has been entertaining audiences with some of the biggest Las Vegas entertainers like like Gwen Stefani, Christina Aguilera, Sting, Mariah Carey and more. Learn more with our Las Vegas entertainment calendar.