TORONTO, ON (MARCH 17, 2025) – Today, legendary alt-country rockers Blue Rodeo announce their annual summer night of fun at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage this summer on August 23, 2025. This year will mark their 25th time playing the iconic hometown venue. Now celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band, Blue Rodeo has proven to be one of Canada’s most enduring and important bands. This time around, they’ll be joined by fellow Canadians, Grammy Award-winner Allison Russell and JUNO Award-winner Aysanabee.
Blue Rodeo Fan Club members can enjoy exclusive pre-sale access at BlueRodeo.com starting Tuesday, March 18. Additional pre-sales will be available throughout the week, with general ticket sales launching on Friday, March 21 at 10 AM via www.ticketmaster.ca.
Reflecting on four decades of success, the members are able to fully appreciate where Blue Rodeo sits in the pantheon of music. “Success seemed real when we were entertaining people in The Horseshoe. That was the top of the heap for us,” Cuddy says. “When you look back, you realize it’s just been this beautiful dream.”
The band has created a body of work that stands as a benchmark in Canadian music, weaving deeply resonant, distinctly Canadian stories that have influenced countless songwriters. Their songs have not only defined Blue Rodeo’s legacy but have also influenced the evolution of rock and country music, inspiring countless artists and becoming woven into the fabric of the nation’s cultural identity.
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