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Bob Dylan Coming To 18 Canadian Cities This Summer

bobdylan-1.2484109 LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Honoree Bob Dylan appears onstage at the 25th anniversary MusiCares 2015 Person Of The Year Gala honoring Bob Dylan at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 6, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. The annual benefit raises critical funds for MusiCares' Emergency Financial Assistance and Addiction Recovery programs. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images)

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Music icon Bob Dylan has announced he’ll perform 18 shows in Canada this summer.

The singer-songwriter — who will be 76 when he hits Canada — is touring on the heels of Triplicate, his three-disc studio album that comes out March 31.

Dylan will kick off the Canadian tour on June 27 in Kingston, Ont. and wrap things up with a July 27 concert in Victoria, B.C.

Tickets go on sale March 24.

Triplicate features three thematically-arranged 10-song collections of classic songs from American songwriters.

Last year, Dylan received the Nobel Prize for Literature “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.”

Check out the Canadian tour dates below:

June 27 — Kingston, ON

June 29 — Ottawa, ON

June 30 — Montreal, QC

July 2 — Barrie, ON

July 4 — Oshawa, ON

July 5 — Toronto, ON

July 6 — London, ON

July 12 — Winnipeg, MB

July 14 — Saskatoon, SK

July 15 — Moose Jaw, SK

July 17 — Calgary, AB

July 18 — Medicine Hat, AB

July 19 — Edmonton, AB

July 21 — Dawson Creek, BC

July 22 — Prince George, BC

July 24 — Kelowna, BC

July 25 — Vancouver, BC

July 27 — Victoria, BC