Bruce Cockburn to make a rare tour stop in Halifax

Bruce Cockburn will play the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in October.

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted May 9, 2023 09:19:36 AM.

Legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn is coming to Halifax.

As part of his 2023 North American Tour to promote the release of his new album, O Sun O Moon, Cockburn will perform five shows in the Maritimes this October, including at Halifax’s Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

Set for October 21, tickets will go on sale this Friday, May 12.

O Sun O Moon is Cockburn’s first vocal album since 2017’s Bone on Bone after an illustrious career that has earned the talented singer-songwriter 13 JUNO Awards, an induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, among many other accolades.

He has 22 gold and platinum records including a six-times platinum record for his Christmas album.

For more information, visit: www.brucecockburn.com

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