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by B4real
Fri Jul 11, 2025 5:49 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: An Australian night of LC's music
Replies: 7
Views: 3225

‘Cohen Noir: The Beauty, Mystery and Romance of Leonard Cohen’

Hi BM, long time no see. :) I hope things are well with you down there and you have a good time at the show! I was sent this further info about the same tour and I thought I'd post it here. ‘Cohen Noir: The Beauty, Mystery and Romance of Leonard Cohen’ coming to Adelaide https://www.thenote.com.au/n...
by B4real
Wed Jul 09, 2025 3:21 am
Forum: Live performances & YouTube clips
Topic: Taimaa Qimatsiniungimat (Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye) by Elisapie
Replies: 2
Views: 1143

Taimaa Qimatsiniungimat (Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye) by Elisapie

An ethereal-like version of Leonard's poignant song. YouTube link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJT0x21IIKc https://lemmy.ca/post/45045227 From Elisapie’s Inuktitut (2023) Album which was a nominee for the 2025 JUNO Album of the Year award. The album features Inukitut language covers of various ...
by B4real
Fri Jul 04, 2025 11:09 am
Forum: News
Topic: AlanM has passed away
Replies: 9
Views: 1285

Re: AlanM has passed away

Paul and Laura, I’m so glad you were able to post about your father here. Thank you! You were speaking of Alan’s stories about us, well here’s the reverse, a story about him. One that I simply must impart of his thoughtfulness and compassion. On the night before we went to the 2013 Adelaide LC conce...
by B4real
Tue Jul 01, 2025 8:03 pm
Forum: News
Topic: AlanM has passed away
Replies: 9
Views: 1285

AlanM has passed away

It is with a very heavy heart that I let you know of the passing of one of our Australian LC forum members, AlanM. He was a wonderful friend to many of us. His son said that his father passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Saturday 30th of June surrounded by family and people who loved and care...
by B4real
Sat Jun 28, 2025 5:28 am
Forum: News
Topic: Leonard Cohen: Behind the Iron Curtain film award
Replies: 2
Views: 530

Re: Leonard Cohen: Behind the Iron Curtain film award

Yes, I'm glad you found it interesting too, Maarten :D Here's a little more info from one of the production companies - https://www.silver-frame.com/documentary Just click on the red, white and black photo with Leonard to read it. LEONARD COHEN: BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN Production Stage "Leonard...
by B4real
Sat Jun 28, 2025 12:04 am
Forum: News
Topic: Leonard Cohen: Behind the Iron Curtain film award
Replies: 2
Views: 530

Leonard Cohen: Behind the Iron Curtain film award

SUNNY SIDE OF THE DOC 2025 Awards Arts & Entertainment Leonard Cohen: Behind the Iron Curtain - Eric Bednarsk (Canada/Germany/Poland) Producers: Nomad Films Inc, Fireglory Pictures gmbh, Silver Frame https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/480660 The second production from the continent that featur...
by B4real
Thu Jun 26, 2025 5:19 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: At War With Mercy - a collaborative work between LC and John MacKenna
Replies: 6
Views: 3600

Re: At War With Mercy - a collaborative work between LC and John MacKenna

dar, I'm glad you enjoyed reading that :D The info in the laois-nationalist link was informative and I found this quote from it interesting: John said: “Angela and I developed six of the 16 songs in the show into theatrical pieces." ..... “The last song in the show is a song that Leonard wrote ...
by B4real
Tue Jun 24, 2025 6:31 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: At War With Mercy - a collaborative work between LC and John MacKenna
Replies: 6
Views: 3600

Re: At War With Mercy - a collaborative work between LC and John MacKenna

Here's a few more places and dates for this work. One just past and two next month. https://kilcullenbridge.blogspot.com/2025/05/dunlavin-performance-of-at-war-with.html https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj78wA9yu6trjMlRAKKDDnoO4cOBfxtbKvhyElK8OZ0RulUphyY3uXTTqllxfXYwTM81t5Td...
by B4real
Thu Jun 12, 2025 1:24 am
Forum: News
Topic: If It Be Your Will - a film through the eyes of Adam Cohen
Replies: 11
Views: 14082

Re: If It Be Your Will - a film through the eyes of Adam Cohen

2025 Winner Rockie Awards Leonard Cohen: If It Be Your Will Peacock Alley Entertainment CANADA - Arts & Culture https://rockies.playbackonline.ca/winners/winner/2025/?e=193381&n=Leonard+Cohen%3a+If+It+Be+Your+Will The only film officially sanctioned by the Cohen family, IF IT BE YOUR WILL e...
by B4real
Thu Jun 05, 2025 11:01 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Stewart D'arrietta
Replies: 2
Views: 5048

Re: Stewart D'arrietta - My Leonard Cohen

Here's the latest on him and his band - My Leonard Cohen – A Tribute to Leonard Cohen at The Town Hall Theatre https://thisisgalway.ie/event/my-leonard-cohen-a-tribute-to-leonard-cohen-at-the-town-hall-theatre/ After an epic performance in 2024, Stewart D’Arrietta and his band will bring his rousing...
by B4real
Wed May 28, 2025 5:04 am
Forum: News
Topic: DMTTEOL inspired statue at London Art Biennale 2025
Replies: 2
Views: 1115

DMTTEOL inspired statue at London Art Biennale 2025

Four Israeli artists have been selected for July's London Art Biennale 2025, one of the UK’s most respected international art events. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-855481 Zeev Degani will present Dance Me to the End of Love, a sculpture inspired by Leonard Cohen’s song. It portra...
by B4real
Tue May 13, 2025 12:35 pm
Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
Topic: never-ending gallery
Replies: 2568
Views: 625448

Re: never-ending gallery

Lisa, I’m glad you liked that! Just thinking about when I first saw him play on TV here. I can’t remember the exact year but it was back in the 1980’s. He absolutely mesmerised the audience with his unique style of playing. I tried to find a video of the show but couldn’t. I think it was Countdown. ...
by B4real
Tue May 13, 2025 6:24 am
Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
Topic: never-ending gallery
Replies: 2568
Views: 625448

Re: never-ending gallery

How about a musical interlude? Not by me, but by a phenomenal acoustic guitarist from Australia, Tommy Emmanuel. I saw Mr. Emmanuel perform live in concert recently, and he was amazing -- his talent and energy is thrilling and inspiring! His music defies genres, being a mixture of blues, rock, clas...
by B4real
Mon Apr 21, 2025 12:56 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Keeping Leonard's spirit alive in Australia
Replies: 1
Views: 5126

Re: Keeping Leonard's spirit alive in Australia

Love songs and Leonard Cohen https://noosatoday.com.au/news/20-04-2025/love-songs-and-leonard-cohen/ ..... Noosa singer and musician Jonathan Anstock aka Leonard Cohen has long been fascinated by Cohen and for the last four years he has been doing something about it, being acclaimed by audiences no...

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