"Cohen Supports Australian Bushfire Relief" By Amanda on February 10, 2009 11:03 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)
To harmonise the themes of the last few days. They play their last Aust show in Melbourne tonight.
Veteran Canadian songsmith Leonard Cohen and his Australian touring party have thrown their support behind victims of the deadly bushfires currently raging through the Victorian state of Australia.
Cohen and his touring support act Paul Kelly, together with live music firms AEG Live U.K. and Michael Gudinski's Frontier Touring Company, have jointly donated $200,000 Australian ($133,000) for the cause.
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Contributions will also be collected at the Leonard Cohen with Paul Kelly concert at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne tomorrow night (Feb. 10).
By Anne S
on February 10, 2009 12:20 PM
I'll be there tonight - front row centre.