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The Legacy Lives On 2026 Tribute Tour - CLASSIC LIGHTFOOT LIVE & Lightfoot String Quartet.
On The Legacy Lives On 2026 Tribute Tour, CLASSIC LIGHTFOOT LIVE is joined by the Lightfoot String Quartet for a special performance that brings Gordon Lightfoot’s music to life through a dynamic seven-piece ensemble.
The addition of live strings expands the sound and emotional depth of Lightfoot’s timeless catalogue, creating an evening of rich orchestration, powerful storytelling, and a heartfelt celebration of his enduring legacy.
NEXT SHOW: PARIS, ONTARIO
🗓️ Sat. March 28, 2026 @ 7.30 PM (doors open at 7.00)
📍 Paris Community Church Canada
Sundown
Sundown
If You Could Read My Mind
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
If Children Had Wings
Canada's Premier Tribute to Legendary Folk-Rock Icon, Gordon Lightfoot.
Featuring an exceptional all-Canadian, multi-instrument band, CLASSIC LIGHTFOOT LIVE is led by vocalist and guitarist John Stinson, alongside music director and multi-instrumentalist Bob Doidge (Lightfoot’s longtime record producer), bassist Steve Eyers (Lightfoot’s nephew), and lead guitarist Eric Kidd (trained by Red Shea himself).
Founded in 2012 by lead vocalist John Stinson, a longtime Ontario musician, CLASSIC LIGHTFOOT LIVE has earned widespread acclaim for its authenticity. Stinson is praised for his uncanny vocal resemblance to Lightfoot and his meticulous attention to recreating the original studio recordings, delivering a tribute that is both faithful and deeply moving.