Local Celebrations for Leonard's 80th birthday

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Olwen
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Local Celebrations for Leonard's 80th birthday

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I think there will be a small celebration in Greystones- no details yet- to mark Leonards 80th birthday. When I have more information I will post it here so that anyone in Ireland can come along if they are close enough.
Olwen :)
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Plymouth 1976, Kilmainham Dublin 2008, 02 Dublin 2009, Lissadel Sligo 2010,
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Donata
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To all German LC fans : In Frankfurt there is an event that will be a special hommage to Leonard Cohen on the 14th of September
in the:

Hessisches Literaturforum im Mousonturm e.V.
Studio 1 Waldschmidtstraße 4
60316 Frankfurt am Main

Beginning: 8:00 pm, 12 €


Motto:
I´M YOUR MAN. Leonard Cohen zum 80. Geburtstag; actors reading LC's poetry, singer singing his songs, accentuated by
film-sequences;

Here is the link: http://www.mousonturm.de/web/de/veranst ... geburtstag
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Saw this on twitter today.
DrHGuy ‏@DrHGuy 1h

Celebration Of Leonard Cohen’s 80th Birthday – Performace Of Cohen’s Songs & Poetry: Ottawa Sept 21, 2014 http://wp.me/p30Xos-dXD
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Lail Arad is throwing a Birthday party for LC in London on September 22nd, to which I'd definitely go if I could ...

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Olwen
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Found this in Dublin Birthday Tribute- thanks Maroo
Hi,
23th September, Dublin, National Concert Hall, Happy Birthday Leonard Cohen!

https://nch.ie/Online/Christine-Tobin-23Sep14

cheers
Piero
Olwen
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Olwen wrote:I think there will be a small celebration in Greystones- no details yet- to mark Leonards 80th birthday. When I have more information I will post it here so that anyone in Ireland can come along if they are close enough.
Olwen :)
Sunday Sept 21
Celebrate Leonard Cohen’s 80th Birthday
UFO Band pay tribute to legendary Canadian singer songwriter, poet and author
There is still time to get your tickets in advance at Vintage La Touche shop on the bridge in Greystones 5€ or at the door 7e - Doors open 7pm / Show starts at 8pm
Venue-Hot Spot Music Club is now open above above the Beach House Pub at Greystones Harbour.
Olwen
Plymouth 1976, Kilmainham Dublin 2008, 02 Dublin 2009, Lissadel Sligo 2010,
Kilmainham, Dublin 2012, 02 Dublin 2013, Leonard Cohen Dublin Event 2014.
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Can't believe there is nothing in the UK other than Lail's birthday party which I can't get to.

Wendy
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Mabeanie1 wrote:Can't believe there is nothing in the UK other than Lail's birthday party which I can't get to.

Wendy
So hop on a boat/plane and come over here!
Olwen :D
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Hello to all fans in Ireland,

Celebrate the legend - Leonard Cohen's 80th birthday this Sunday 21st Sept at Hot Spot Music Club, Greystones (Above the the Beachouse at the Harbour)- with Live UFO band and enjoy a sneak preview of his new album. Doors open 7pm. Tickets beforehand - 5e from Vintage La Touche or 7e on the door.
Olwen
Plymouth 1976, Kilmainham Dublin 2008, 02 Dublin 2009, Lissadel Sligo 2010,
Kilmainham, Dublin 2012, 02 Dublin 2013, Leonard Cohen Dublin Event 2014.
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Wonderful night in Greystones celebrating L.C's 80th birthday- thanks to all involved.
Olwen
Plymouth 1976, Kilmainham Dublin 2008, 02 Dublin 2009, Lissadel Sligo 2010,
Kilmainham, Dublin 2012, 02 Dublin 2013, Leonard Cohen Dublin Event 2014.
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