Robin-Joël Cool, a talented musician and actor, experienced an unusual accident while gardening, prompting the band Mentana to announce significant changes to their summer tour schedule. This incident was made public on May 26 through Mentana’s social media channels.
Details of the Accident
According to the band’s announcement, Robin-Joël Cool sustained an injury when he accidentally fell, landing on the edge of a wheelbarrow. The post humorously remarked, “It sounds like a joke… if only it were!”
Impact on Summer Tour
As a result of the injury, four performances will be canceled. These include:
- Francos de Montréal
- Festival en chanson de Petite-Vallée
- Rythme de Tremblant
- Blainville
The band reassured fans that despite the injury, Robin is expected to recover without lasting harm. However, medical advice mandates that he refrain from singing for several weeks to ensure proper healing.
Future Plans
Mentana is actively working to reschedule the canceled performances. Ticket holders for the affected shows will receive notifications or refunds accordingly. The band expressed their eagerness to resume the tour in August.
A Cautionary Note
In light of the incident, Mentana humorously urged fans to “garden carefully” while extending their apologies for the inconvenience. The band also indicated that this mishap might inspire a future song.
