Toronto country rockers Blue Rodeo are booked to take the Penticton stage.

The band, which formed in 1984 and is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a tour this summer, will perform at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) on Saturday, July 5.

Bringing a discography that features 16 studio albums and hits like To Love Somebody and Try, the band's show will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Blue Rodeo, which has won 12 Juno awards, has been inducted into both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

They were also given a star on Canada's Walk of Fame in 2009 and named to the Order of Canada.

Since its inception, the band has sold more than 4.5 million records.

General admission tickets for Blue Rodeo's show in Penticton start at $39.

Tickets go on sale May 9, at 10 a.m. They can be purchased at or the SOEC box office.

However, members of the band's fan club will have access to an exclusive pre-sale at , starting Wednesday, May 7.