Tribute to Leonard Cohen

La Cargaison presents an immersive show paying tribute to the world of Leonard Cohen, in the grandiose setting of Saint John the Evangelist Cathedral, in the heart of Old Saint John. This unique evening, led by Thomas Hodgson and his musicians, offers a musical and visual experience that invites the audience to rediscover Cohen's work from a new perspective that is intimate, powerful, and deeply moving.

Renowned for his poetic lyrics and unforgettable voice, Leonard Cohen has left his mark on generations with songs that have become iconic. This tribute revisits his greatest works in an enveloping atmosphere, where music blends with the architectural beauty of the cathedral. The acoustics of the venue, combined with careful staging, transform the concert into a true moment of contemplation, where every note and every word takes on a special resonance.

More than just a musical show, this immersive production transports audiences into a world of light and emotion, creating an atmosphere conducive to listening and contemplation. The arrangements, performed with sensitivity and respect, allow the audience to appreciate the richness of Cohen's compositions, while offering a contemporary and lively interpretation. Whether you are a long-time fan or discovering his repertoire for the first time, the experience promises to be memorable.

Presented on February 14, 2026, at 8 p.m., this event is an ideal opportunity to enjoy a memorable cultural evening in an exceptional heritage venue. The audience is invited to let themselves be carried away by the intensity of the songs, the quality of the performers, and the unique atmosphere of Old Saint-Jean. It's the perfect outing for lovers of music, poetry, and extraordinary artistic experiences, to be shared with friends, as a couple, or with family.

To purchase tickets, click here.