Skip to content
Röck Illustrated

all the noise that's fit to blog

Bruce Springsteen Plays ‘Santa’ for Second Time in 8 Years

Bruce Springsteen Plays ‘Santa’ for Second Time in 8 Years

If Bruce Springsteen’s version of “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” isn’t on your Christmas playlist, do you truly love rock music?

It’s weeks from Thanksgiving, yet the Boss threw some jolly vibes into the setlist Wednesday night (11/6) at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, when he fulfilled a fan’s sign request to rock the holiday classic.

The 20,000 at the hockey home of the Maple Leafs probably didn’t know how good they got it.

Despite being a high-rotation Christmas song on FM radio, mix tapes, and holiday parties, Springsteen hasn’t been playing it too much lately.

read more at: Setlist.fm

Last Setlist

Bruce Springsteen at Power to the People Festival 2026

  1. Streets of Minneapolis
  2. Chimes of Freedom
  3. Clampdown
  4. The Ghost of Tom Joad
  5. Fortunate Son
  6. Rockin' in the Free World
  7. This Land Is Your Land
  8. Power to the People
  9. Bella ciao

Last verified October 8, 2026.

setlist via setlist.fm

Previously...

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen