The end of a tour. The start of a legacy.
Relive a defining moment in Canadian music history with the CBC rebroadcast of 2016’s The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre.
Captured live in Kingston, Ontario, this unforgettable performance marks the final tour appearance of The Tragically Hip and frontman Gord Downie. More than a concert, it became a shared national experience, uniting millions in a powerful tribute to music, memory, and identity.
Whether you’re revisiting the emotion or discovering it for the first time, this rebroadcast offers a chance to witness the raw energy, poetic storytelling, and deep connection that made this farewell performance truly historic.
King Eddy Dinner
For an elevated experience, add a special three-course dinner at the King Eddy before the show.
Dinner Add-on: Purchase tickets for NMC Presents — The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration and select the King Eddy Three-Course Dinner add-on during checkout.
Reservations: After purchasing your tickets, please call the King Eddy at 403-829-6016 to make your reservation. Please note that tickets are non-refundable.
Already purchased your tickets? You can still add the three-course dinner here.