Lyle Lovett Brings His Small Large Band to Sault Ste. Marie

The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter embarks on a North American tour, including a stop at the Sault Community Theatre Centre this fall.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 7:14pm

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Lyle Lovett, the four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, composer, and actor, is set to perform at the Sault Community Theatre Centre this fall as part of his expansive 2026 North American tour. Lovett will be showcasing his versatility and creativity with his unique ensemble, the Small Large Band, offering fans a chance to experience his eclectic blend of genres in a grand and energetic setting.

Why it matters

Lovett's tour is a testament to his ability to adapt and evolve, ensuring that his music remains fresh and captivating for audiences across North America. The diversity of the tour's locations, from intimate theatres to larger arenas, demonstrates Lovett's broad appeal and his commitment to connecting with fans from all backgrounds.

The details

Lovett's Small Large Band performances are known for their grand and energetic nature, highlighting the depth and breadth of his musical talents. The addition of the Canadian supergroup The Hello Darlins, led by Candace Lacina and Mike Little, will further enrich the concert experience with their own unique blend of Canadiana, country, gospel, and blues.

  • Lyle Lovett's 2026 North American tour is set to kick off in the fall.

The players

Lyle Lovett

A four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, composer, and actor who is known for his eclectic blend of genres and his ability to captivate audiences with his music and storytelling.

The Hello Darlins

A Canadian supergroup led by Candace Lacina and Mike Little, who will be joining Lovett on his tour and adding their own unique blend of Canadiana, country, gospel, and blues to the performances.

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What they’re saying

“Lovett's music is not just about the songs themselves; it's about the stories he tells and the emotions he evokes.”

— Patricia Veum II, Writer

“Lovett's tour is not just about the music; it's about the community and the connections that are formed through shared experiences.”

— Patricia Veum II, Writer

The takeaway

Lyle Lovett's fall tour is a must-see event for music lovers across Canada, as he brings his unique blend of genres and captivating storytelling to the Sault Community Theatre Centre. The addition of the Canadian supergroup The Hello Darlins promises to create a truly collaborative and dynamic experience for audiences.