John Mellencamp announces Sad Clowns & Hillbillies Canadian leg

Following two hugely-successful U.S. concert tours, John Mellencamp will set out once again this Fall for 20+ stops across Canada for his Sad Clowns & Hillbillies Tour. Hailed by critics and fans alike as one of Mellencamp’s most authentic and crowd pleasing concerts of his career, the tour will begin September 26th in Moncton, NB and span two months.

Tickets for the tour will be available to the general public beginning Friday, June 1st at 10 am local time. Mellencamp.com and VIP pre-sale tickets will be available beginning Wednesday, May 30th at 10 am local time until Thursday, May 31st at 10 pm local time.

Mellencamp’s live shows have garnered huge critical acclaim with the Hollywood Reporter calling it a “triumphant, career-spanning show” and a “superb performance…still full of fiery defiance” by the Boston Globe. His extensive touring and live shows have solidified the Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer’s place at the forefront of American music for the past 40 years.

Tour Dates:
September 26, 2018 Moncton, NB Moncton Events Centre
September 27, 2018 Saint John, NB Harbour Station
September 29, 2018 Halifax, NS Halifax Forum
October 2, 2018 Ottawa, ON TD Place
October 4, 2018 Kingston, ON Rogers K-Rock Centre
October 6, 2018 Oshawa, ON Tribute Communities Centre
October 7, 2018 St. Catharine’s, ON Meridian Centre
October 10, 2018 Sudbury, ON Sudbury Arena
October 11, 2018 Sault Ste Marie, ON Essar Centre 
October 13, 2018 Thunder Bay, ON The Community Auditorium Thunder Bay
October 23, 2018 Winnipeg, MB Bell MTS Place Theater
October 24, 2018 Brandon, MB Westoba Place
October 26, 2018 Estevan, SK Affinity Place
October 28, 2018 Lethbridge, AB Enmax Centre
October 29, 2018 Saskatoon, SK Sasktel Centre
November 1, 2018 Cold Lake, AB Imperial Oil Place
November 3, 2018 Dawson Creek, BC Encana Events Centre
November 4, 2018 Prince George, BC CN Centre
November 6, 2018 Kamloops, BC Sandman Centre
November 7, 2018 Cranbrook, BC Western Financial Place    
November 10, 2018 Kelowna, BC Prospera Place
November 12, 2018 Victoria, BC Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
November 14, 2018 Abbotsford, BC Abbotsford Centre

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