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

Tower of Song at the Victoria Event Centre

Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad Street, Victoria

Doors open 7pm, show 8pm. We always love playing in our beautiful home town. Join us for a special evening of music and poetry in honour of our hero Leonard Cohen. Advance tickets through the link below (Eventbrite) and at Lyle's Place (770 Yates St). Tickets $20 advance, $25 cash only at the door (if available).

Tower of Song Homeroutes Tour in Ontario and Quebec

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House Concerts in ON and QC, see link below

Advance reservations are required as these are all house concerts. Find details and make reservations at: http://www.homeroutes.ca/artists/tower-of-song/ April 17: Vasey, ON April 18: Gravenhurst, ON April 19: Haliburton, ON April 20: Alymer, QC A;April 21: Vankleek Hill, ON

Tower of Song at Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival

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Salmon Arm Fair Grounds , 490 5th Ave SW, Salmon Arm, BC

We're so thrilled to be hosting and performing in a Tribute to Leonard Cohen at the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival! Other performers will include Jeffrey Foucault, Irish Mythen, Dana Wylie and Dan Shinnan from the Mad Dogs Experience, Canadian poet John Lent and the ROOTS AND BLUES House Band. For more info: https://www.rootsandblues.ca/the-celebration-of-leonard-cohen

Doors open 7pm, Show 8pm. We're excited to return to The Rogue Folk Club, and thrilled that we'll be joined by special guest Marin Patenaude (http://www.marinpatenaude.com/). Advance tickets highly recommended! Tickets are $22 advance ($18 for Rogue Folk Club members), and are available online through the link below, and also at Highlife Records (1317 Commercial Drive), Rufus' Guitars (2621 Alma Street), Tapestry Music (3607 West Broadway), and Red Cat Records (4332 Main Street) in Vancouver. St. James Hall is wheelchair accessible, and is an all-ages venue.

Doors open 7pm, show 7:30pm. Moved by the death of our hero, we're taking Tower of Song on the road to bring people together and commemorate Leonard Cohen through song. Featuring performances by Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone.

Tickets $20 adv, $22 door. Available at The Showroom, and http://www.showroomproductions.ca/buy-tickets

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/369096513442121/

Doors open 7:30pm, show 8pm.

Moved by the death of our hero, we're taking Tower of Song on the road to bring people together and commemorate Leonard Cohen through song. Featuring performances by Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone.

Tickets $20 in advance at Talisman Books and Southridge Farmstore, $25 at the door (if available). Kids 12 and under free, Teens $15.

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/888347764635597/

SOLD OUT! If you purchased a ticket to Oak Bay United Church show, or a Waitlist ticket, you will automatically have an electronic ticket to the new venue (your name will be on a list at the door).

Doors open 7pm, show 8pm. Featuring performances by Tower of Song (Oliver Swain & Glenna Garramone), Daniel Lapp, West My Friend, Steph MacPherson, and Jeremy Loveday. Join us for this very special evening to honour the brilliance of Cohen.

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/194812430977287/

POSTPONED! Due to warnings of a major snowfall, and potential travel delays, we are postponing our show in Nanaimo. We are working with The Vault to try to find another date to return. Sorry to miss you tonight, Nanaimo!

Doors open 8pm, show 9pm.

Moved by the death of our hero, we're taking Tower of Song on the road to bring people together and commemorate Leonard Cohen through song. Featuring performances by Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone.

Tickets at The Vault, and at the door, $15.

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1310521609010237/

Tower of Song in Parksville, BC

Realm Food Co., Unit 2 - 180 Craig Street, Parksville, BC

Doors open 6pm, Dinner 6-7pm, Show 7pm. Tickets $20, advance tickets recommended!

Our homecoming show after our Western Canadian tour! Our last show in Victoria sold out several days in advance, so we recommend getting your tickets early. Doors open 7:30pm, show at 8pm. $20 adv, $25 at the door. Advance tickets available at Larsen Music, Lyle's Place, Ivy's Books, and online through Eventbrite.

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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.