Keith Urban Electrifies Saskatoon with “High and Alive” Tour Stop

Lead: Country superstar Keith Urban rocked SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on September 15, delivering a high-energy performance on the Canadian leg of his High and Alive World Tour, backed by three rising talents.

Nut Graf: Opening the Canadian stretch of his first major tour in three years, Urban’s Saskatoon show underscored his reputation for dynamic live productions and deep fan connection, reaffirming why audiences call his concerts “an experience not to be missed”.

High-Energy Show Sparks Crowd Frenzy

Urban ignited the sold-out arena with a silhouette reveal behind a white tarp, exploding into his hit “Straight Line” as lights plunged and cheers erupted. He maintained momentum with fan favorites such as “Blue Ain’t Your Color,” “Long Hot Summer” and “The Fighter,” weaving new tracks from his latest album HIGH into the set.

Special Guests Amplify the Night

  • Karley Scott Collins opened with heartfelt vocals at 6:30 p.m.
  • Alana Springsteen followed with her breakout single “You Don’t Deserve a Country Song.”
  • Chase Matthew closed the support acts before Urban took the stage at 8:30 p.m..

Tour Context and Upcoming Dates

This performance marked the fourth of seven Canadian tour stops, which continue to Winnipeg (Sept. 16), Montreal (Sept. 19) and Ottawa (Sept. 20) before moving on to U.S. arenas later this month.

  • Setlist Highlights: “Parallel Line,” “Somebody Like You,” “Cop Car”
  • Stage Production: Three runways, synchronized video guests and interactive lighting
  • Fan Engagement: Birthday shout-outs, on-stage conversations and fan sign interactions

With his signature blend of world-class musicianship and communal atmosphere, Keith Urban’s Saskatoon concert reaffirmed his standing as one of country music’s most compelling live performers.