Fri Apr 21, 2023

Time takes its toll,” sings the 77-year-old Bruce Cockburn on the opening song, “On A Roll,” his 38th album, O Sun O Moon, out on May 12 via True North Records.  “But in my soul / I’m on a roll.”

Bruce Cockburn has enjoyed an illustrious career shaped by politics, spirituality, and musical diversity. His remarkable journey has seen him embrace folk, jazz, rock, and world-beat styles while earning high praise as a prolific, inspired songwriter and accomplished guitarist. He remains deeply respected for his activism and humanist song lyrics that thread throughout his career. On all his albums Cockburn has deftly captured the joy, pain, fear, and faith of human experience in song.

Bruce Cockburn has won 13 JUNO Awards, an induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, and has been made an Officer of the Order of Canada, among many other accolades. He has 22 gold and platinum records including a six-times platinum record for his Christmas album. Cockburn continues to tour internationally.

He’s on a roll.

BRUCE COCKBURN 2023 NORTH AMERICAN & UK TOUR
JUN 1                    PLYMOUTH NH FLYING MONKEY CENTER
JUN 2                    BEVERLY MA THE CABOT
JUN 3                    HARTFORD CT INFINITY HALL
JUN 4                    NEW YORK NY CITY WINERY
JUN 7                    BETHLEHEM PA MUSIKFEST CAFÉ
JUN 8                    PHOENIXVILLE PA COLONIAL THEATRE
JUN 9                    WASHINGTON DC WARNER THEATRE
JUN 10                 GREENSBURG PA PALACE THEATRE
JUN 12                 BUFFALO NY ASBURY HALL BABEVILLE
JUN 13                 KENT OH KENT STAGE
JUN 14                 ROYAL OAK MI ROYAL OAK THEATRE
JUN 16                 CINCINNATI OH LUDLOW GARAGE
JUN 17                 NASHVILLE TN CMA THEATRE
JUN 18                 ATLANTA GA VARIETY PLAYHOUSE
JUN 24                 KENSINGTON CA COVENTRY GROVE
AUG 10                 WHISTLER BC OLYMPIC PLAZA
AUG 24                 OXFORD UK ACADEMY 2
AUG 25                 LONDON UK SHEPHERDS BUSH EMPIRE
AUG 26                 KETTERING UK GREENBELT FESTIVAL
AUG 30                 BOULDER CO ETOWN HALL RADIO TAPING
SEP 1                     PEGOSA SPRINGS CO 4 CORNERS FOLK FESTIVAL
OCT 11                 HAMILTON ON FIRST ONTARIO HALL
OCT 12                 MONTREAL QB GESU-ELISE
OCT 14                  QUEBEC CITY QB IMPERIAL BELL
OCT 16                  FREDERICTON NB THE PLAYHOUSE
OCT 17                 CHARLOTTETOWN NB CONFEDERATION CENTRE
OCT 19                 MONCTON NB CAPITOL THEATRE
OCT 20                 NEW GLASGOW NS WELLNESS CENTRE
OCT 21                 HALIFAX NS REBECCA COHN
OCT 23                 PORTLAND ME STATE THEATRE
OCT 24                 OLD SAYBROOK CT KATHARINE HEPBURN ARTS
OCT 25                 NORTHAMPTON MA ACADEMY OF MUSIC
OCT 27                 RUTLAND VT PARAMOUNT THEATRE
OCT 28                 NY HANGAR THEATRE
OCT 30                 NELSONVILLE OH STUART’S OPERA HOUSE
NOV 1                   CARMEL IN TARKINGTON CENTRE
NOV 2                   MILWAUKEE WI SOUTH MILWAUKEE PAC
NOV 3                   CHICAGO IL OLD TOWN SCHOOL
NOV 4                   CHICAGO IL OLD TOWN SCHOOL
NOV 17                 SANTA MONICA CA McCABES
NOV 18                 SANTA BARBARA CA LOBERO THEATRE
NOV 30                 SACRAMENTO CA CREST THEATRE
DEC 1                     BERKELEY CA FREIGHT & SALVAGE
DEC 2                     BERKELEY CA FREIGHT & SALVAGE