Practically Hip Tickets

Established in Southern Ontario in 1997, Practically Hip bills itself as Canada's number one Tragically Hip tribute band. Their mission is to capture the nuances of the Hip’s live shows with a Gord Downie‑style stage presence. Led by five musicians under the direction of Dean Hughes, they deliver dynamic performances that resonate with Hip fans across Ontario.

With an extensive repertoire from the Hip catalog, Practically Hip brings staples like Wheat Kings, Ahead by a Century, My Back Pages, and many more to life on stage. They've shared bills with notable acts such as April Wine, Kim Mitchell, Big Wreck, Sloan, and others, cementing their place in the Canadian tribute scene.

Explore their 2025 tour across Ontario, secure your seats, and experience a night that echoes the energy of a classic Hip show. We’ve got you covered with event details, venue information, and booking contacts to help you plan your next tribute experience.

Discography highlights & live performance philosophy

• Extensive Song List: Wheat Kings, Ahead by a Century, My Back Pages, and many Hip staples
• Five-piece lineup delivering a Gord Downie‑style stage presence
• Video content and live performances hosted on their official YouTube channel
• Booking & contact information available for multimedia shows and private events

Upcoming Ontario tour dates in 2025 include The Phoenix Concert Theatre (Toronto) on January 25, Bala Legion on February 15, Bala Bay Inn on July 18, Bancroft Village Playhouse on September 27, Kempenfest (Barrie) on August 4, and Rec Room (Barrie) on October 11. Dates are subject to change; please check again as schedules update.