
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.