Leonard Cohen: The Poet in the Dark

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Join us for an atmospheric evening in the company of Leonard Cohen's music and poetry. The lecture is for anyone curious about his universe, and will give you a deeper understanding of his lyrics, themes and the special atmosphere that characterizes his songs. Join us on a musical and narrative journey into Leonard Cohen's unique universe. Music educator and podcast host Bjørn Zäll guides you from the early, melancholic folk songs to the late, dark masterpieces. Along the way, we delve into Cohen's special blend of poetry, spirituality, and down-to-earthness. We listen to selected songs and take a closer look at how Cohen managed to put into words love, faith, doubt and the big questions of human life. - Date: 22 October 2026 - Time: 19:00–21:00 - Venue: Kulturhuset Indre By - Address: Charlotte Ammundsens Plads 3, Copenhagen K, Denmark - Admission: From DKK 200