Tower of Song is a duo-- Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone-- based in Victoria, BC, Canada, who re-imagine and interpret the songs of Leonard Cohen, as well as present original material.  They collaborate with a rotating cast of guest artists.

Previous events

Jul18

Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen in Keremeos

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The Grist Mill, 2691 Upper Bench Road , Keremeos, BC

Escape to one of the most charming concert venues in the South Okanagan and Similkameen. Nestled under ancient horse chestnut trees in the heritage gardens, the rustic Summer Kitchen stage features a lineup that transcends genres. As the sun sets behind rugged mountains of the Similkameen, the magic unfolds. Attendees spread blankets and lawn chairs, immersed in the soft glow of twinkling lights and paper lanterns. Our concerts celebrate a range of acoustic genres.

$40

Jun15

Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen in Chemainus

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Chemainus Theatre (Playbill Dining Room), 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

We're looking forward to returning to the lovely Chemainus Theatre! 3 shows: Thursday, June 13, Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15. Tickets include a delicious 3-course dinner and intimate live performance enjoyed from your table in the dining room. Dinner reservations start at 5:30pm | Performance at 7:30pm (approx 1 hour)

$85 inc. tax which includes a delicious 3-course dinner

Jun14

Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen in Chemainus

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Chemainus Theatre (Playbill Dining Room), 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

We're looking forward to returning to the lovely Chemainus Theatre! 3 shows: Thursday, June 13, Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15. Tickets include a delicious 3-course dinner and intimate live performance enjoyed from your table in the dining room. Dinner reservations start at 5:30pm | Performance at 7:30pm (approx 1 hour)

$85 inc. tax which includes a delicious 3-course dinner

Jun13

Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen in Chemainus

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Chemainus Theatre (Playbill Dining Room), 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

We're looking forward to returning to the lovely Chemainus Theatre! 3 shows: Thursday, June 13, Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15. Tickets include a delicious 3-course dinner and intimate live performance enjoyed from your table in the dining room. Dinner reservations start at 5:30pm | Performance at 7:30pm (approx 1 hour)

$85 inc. tax which includes a delicious 3-course dinner

Doors open 7pm, show 7:30pm. With special guests Daniel Lapp & Adrian Dolan! We are looking forward to playing this beautiful venue with some very special guests. Note that the entrance to the venue is at 900 Johnson Street.

$35 advance (+ taxes & fees)

Nov12

Doors open 7pm, show 8pm. Looking forward to sharing the stage with Roots & Grooves, and to returning to one of our favourite folk clubs! With special guest Marin Patenaude. All public health orders will be followed, proof of vaccination required for entry to the venue. Livestream option also available.

$25 advance tickets

On tour in BC - Summer 2024 

Hello music lovers,

We're thrilled to be heading out on the road again this summer to several outstanding venues in BC!  Check out details on our SHOWS page.  We've been working on additional Leonard Cohen repertoire to add to this show, and we're excited to share our arrangements with fellow Cohen fans!  We would love to have your help in spreading the word.

June 13-15  - Chemainus

July 14 - Sidney

July 18 - Keremeos

July 19 - Kelowna

July 20 - Harrison Hot Springs

August 3 - Outdoor show in North Saanich

September 20 - Salt Spring Island

September 21 - Cowichan

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Our debut album, In City and In Forest, was released on April 22, 2014. Click on the image of the album above to order your copy.