Friends and fellow musicians Colin James, Matt Andersen and Terra Lightfoot unite for an 18-city US Spring 2026 cross-country tour celebrating both the rich legacy and electrifying future of Canadian roots music. From blues and folk to rock and soul, audiences can expect powerful individual sets and inspired collaborative performances from three of Canada’s most acclaimed and distinctive roots artists. The Coast to Coast Tour honors the enduring power of music to cross borders, generations and traditions – live on stage!
COLIN JAMES (band format)
James’ career has spanned over 30 years, with a track record that includes 21 studio albums, 8 JUNO Awards, 31 Maple Blues Awards and multi-platinum record sales. He has worked with some of the world’s most revered artists including, Bonnie Raitt, Albert Collins, Pops Staples, Robert Cray, Albert King, Keith Richards, Lenny Kravitz, ZZ Top, Mavis Staples, Carlos Santana, and Buddy Guy, to name a few. Latest album Chasing The Sun out now featuring guest appearances from Lucinda Williams, Charlie Musselwhite.
MATT ANDERSEN (solo format)
New Brunswick native Matt Andersen is one of the most accomplished Canadian singer-songwriters and powerhouse vocalists active today. A multiple Maple Blues Award winner, multi European Blues Award winner and JUNO nominee, Andersen was the first Canadian to take home top honors at the International Blues Challenge. Today he headlines major festivals, clubs, theaters throughout North America and the rest of the world.
TERRA LIGHTFOOT (solo format)
A native of Ontario and two-time JUNO Award nominee, Lightfoot has drawn musical comparisons from Dusty Springfield to Van Morrison. Her decade-plus musical evolution has seen her tour four continents alongside Willie Nelson, Bruce Cockburn and the all-female revue The Longest Road Show, among others.
Thu, Apr 30 • 7:30 pm