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For the final time, the Tragically Hip are hitting the road with frontman Gord Downie.
One day after it was revealed Downie has terminal brain cancer, the Canadian rockers announced dates for their upcoming summer tour.
It begins July 22 in Victoria, B.C. and ends in Kingston, Ont. – the band’s hometown – on August 20.
There are no Saskatoon or Regina dates.
The tour will showcase the band’s 14th studio album, Man Machine Poem.
Tickets go on sale June 3 at 10 a.m. local time.
Man Machine Poem Tour Dates:
- Victoria | Jul 22. Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre.
- Vancouver | Jul 24. Rogers Arena.
- Edmonton | Jul 28. Rexall Place.
- Calgary | Aug 1. Scotiabank Saddledome.
- Winnipeg | Aug 5. MTS Centre.
- London, Ont. | Aug. 8. Budweiser Gardens.
- Toronto | Aug 10 and Aug. 12. Air Canada Centre.
- Hamilton | Aug. 16. Firstontario Centre.
- Ottawa | Aug. 18. Canadian Tire Centre.
- Kingston | Aug. 20. Rogers K-Rock Centre.
