FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY IN PROVIDENCE BAY, MANITOULIN ISLAND, ON
LEONARD COHEN KOANS is the acclaimed concert-cabaret celebrating the music and spirit of enigmatic Canadian icon, Leonard Cohen, presented by Australian music collective ali & the thieves.
Weaving together 14 of Cohen’s undeniable standards and lesser known gems with his poetry and prose, ali & the thieves pave a new pathway into your experience of this glorious Poet of the Holy Sinners.
Dynamic, passionate, sensuous Australian vocalist - ali hughes - weaves a new pathway into your experience of this glorious Poet of the Holy Sinners.
Led by musical director Daryl Wallis, this narrative concert has hooked audiences in Sydney, New York City and Dublin with its inspired interpretations of favourites including his ode to Janis Joplin “Chelsea Hotel #2”, “Sisters of Mercy”, “Anthem” and mythic masterpiece “Suzanne”.
This inspiring, passionate, intimate show gives you another chance to savour the creative spirit with which he so exquisitely courted the world.
"heart-stopping" - theatermania.com
"the best... I've ever heard" - nytheater.com
"exceptionally well crafted, ***1/2 out of ****" - huffington post