Blue Rodeo, January 2025
In January 2025, Kitchener’s Centre In The Square played host to a truly special moment in Canadian music history as iconic roots-rock band Blue Rodeo brought their Lost Together The 40th Anniversary Tour to town. Marking four decades since their formation in 1984, the legendary group led by Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor offered fans two unforgettable nights of songs, stories, and celebration.
From the opening notes of classics like Try and Hasn’t Hit Me Yet to crowd favourites such as Lost Together and 5 Days in May, the band’s career-spanning setlist reminded audiences why Blue Rodeo has remained a beloved staple of the Canadian music scene for so long. Opening this show was Elliott Brood.
First emerging from Toronto’s vibrant 1980s music scene, Blue Rodeo has spent 40 years crafting songs full of heart, spirit, and unmistakable Canadian charm. With millions of records sold and countless memorable performances along the way, these anniversary concerts at Centre In The Square weren’t just shows they were a celebration of a band that has soundtracked generations.
Whether you were there in the audience or listening from afar, Blue Rodeo’s 40th anniversary performances in Kitchener will surely remain a cherished part of their remarkable story.