An Evening with The Hip Experience

An Evening with The Hip Experience - "The definitive tribute to the legendary sound and spirit of The Tragically Hip" Where: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club109 7 Avenue S.W Calgaryhttp://thepalomino.ca/18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Thursday November 19, 2026Doors: 7:00pm / Experience 8:00pmAdmission: $40.00 advance at www.showpass.comNO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!! The Hip ExperienceThe Hip Experience delivers the definitive tribute to the legendary sound and spirit of The Tragically Hip. Formed in 2017 shortly after the passing of Canadian icon Gord Downie, the band originated as a heartfelt memorial tribute project. Since those humble beginnings, they have evolved into a powerhouse act dedicated to capturing the raw energy, poetic storytelling, and anthemic rock instrumentation that defined a generation. At the center of this experience is frontman Derek Lathrop, whose commanding stage presence and nuanced vocal delivery breathe new life into the catalog. Lathrop meticulously recreates the signature intensity and stage persona that fans remember, ensuring that the band's performances are more than just a cover set—they are a high-octane, authentic journey through the musical legacy of one of Canada's most cherished bands. Driven by a profound respect for the source material and a commitment to professional production, The Hip Experience maintains an incredibly rigorous touring schedule, performing over 100 shows annually. Their reach extends across Canada and into parts of the United States, turning every venue—from intimate club settings to major festival stages—into an electric celebration of Canadian rock history. From hard-hitting classics like "New Orleans Is Sinking" to the enduring, poignant melodies of "Bobcaygeon" and "Ahead by a Century," the band consistently delivers a transformative show that resonates with die-hard fans and new listeners alike. Through their continued dedication to the craft, Lathrop and his bandmates bridge the gap between past and present, ensuring that the timeless spirit of The Tragically Hip continues to thrive live on stage for audiences everywhere. For bookings contact: derek@bookinghouse.com Hip experience songlist (up to here 1989) blow at high dough new orleans is sinking 38 years old boots or hearts (road apples 1991) little bones twist my arm cordelia 3 pistols fiddlers green (fully completely 1992) courage at the hundredth meridian lionized locked in the trunk of a car fully completely fifty mission cap wheat kings (day for night 1994) grace too so hard done by nautical disaster an inch an hour (trouble at the henhouse 1996) gift shop ahead by a century (phantom power 1998) poets bobcaygeon fireworks (music at work 2000) music at work (in violet light 2002) darkest one It's a good life if you don't weaken (in between evolution 2004) vaccination scar (world container 2006) in view (we are the same 2009) love is a first (now for plan A 2012) man machine poem (man machine poem 2016) machine. https://www.instagram.com/thehipexperience In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, the Iyarhe Nakoda (including Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations), the Battle River Territory of the Métis Nation of Alberta Districts 5 & 6, and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta. NO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!!