Leonard Cohen Announces Australian Tour

Iconic musician Leonard Cohen has announced a string of Australian arena and festival performances for later this year.

Cohen will be out here for around a month, playing a handful of shows across the country as well as two appearances for the A Day On The Green festival. Pre-sale tickets go on sale from Thursday 8 August, with the remaining general sale available from Monday 12 August.

He'll bring along his nine-piece band, which includes Sharon Robinson, the Webb Sisters and musical director Roscoe Beck. This marks Cohen's first Australian tour since 2010 when he played 14 shows across the nation.

Here is his beautiful classic Hallelujah...