'The Fall Season Opener for the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre, this Saturday September 19th will be the 16th annual Feast of Cohen.
The annual “feast of song” penned by Canada’s most celebrated poet songwriter, Leonard Cohen; has been a tradition with St. John’s audiences since its first date in December 2000.
Cohen’s well known and not so well known songs from his 50 years as songwriter and recording artist are interpreted and performed by Hynes, Walsh and regulars: Jill Porter, Lori Cooper, Bryan Hennessey, Jenny Gear and Sean Panting.
Also, featuring Special Guests: Ilia Nicoll, Victor Lewis, Emma Peckford, Gavin Simms, Jenina MacGillivray & Ken Tizzard.
Music Direction by Sandy Morris with The Beautiful Losers Band: Boomer Stamp, Kelly Russell, Derek Pelley, Dave Panting & Geoff Panting.
Event: Feast of Cohen 2015
Date: September 19th, Saturday
Where: St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre
Showtime: 8 pm
General Admission: $50
For tickets, contact the St. John’s Arts & Culture Centre Box Office.
16th Feast of Cohen in St. John's
16th Feast of Cohen in St. John's
From Vicky Hynes:
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