CBC To Broadcast Special Leonard Cohen Tribute Concert

CBC To Broadcast Special Leonard Cohen Tribute Concert
CBC To Broadcast Special Leonard Cohen Tribute Concert

CBC announced Thursday that it will air Leonard Cohen‘s star-studded tribute concert on CBC Radio platforms on Tuesday November 7, 2017. The event will also air on CBC-TV on January 3, 2018.

The Leonard Cohen – Tower Of Song tribute concert is set to take place at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Monday, November 6, 2017.

The commemorative event will feature a lineup of renowned artists, including:

  • Ron Sexsmith
  • Bettye Lavette
  • Courtney Love
  • Coeur de Pirate
  • BØRNS
  • Seth Rogen
  • Elvis Costello
  • Lana Del Rey
  • Feist, Philip Glass
  • k.d. lang
  • The Lumineers’ Wesley Schultz And Jeremiah Fraites
  • Damien Rice
  • Sting
  • Patrick Watson
  • Adam Cohen
  • Philip Glass

Fans can catch the radio broadcast on Tuesday, November 7, at 8 p.m. (8:30 p.m. NT) on CBC Radio 2.  A televised version of the event will air on January 3, 2018, at 8 p.m. (8:30 p.m. NT) on CBC-TV.

Cohen died on November 7, 2016, at the age of 82 at his home in Los Angeles.

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