Tony Nominee Patrick Page and Grammy Nominee Perla Batalla Bring a Celebration of Leonard Cohen to 54 Below
Posted by: Official_Press_Release 05:55 pm EDT 07/08/24

TONY ® NOMINEE PATRICK PAGE AND GRAMMY NOMINEE PERLA BATALLA BRING A CELEBRATION OF LEONARD COHEN TO 54 BELOW

ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY, SEP 21 AT 7PM

54below.org/LookingForLeonard

(NEW YORK, NY) 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, is thrilled to welcome Hadestown star Patrick Page and world-renowned vocalist Perla Batalla on September 21 at 7pm.

Tickets will go on sale to Patrons on Mon, Jul 8 at 2pm, Supporter+ on Tues, Jul 9 at 12pm, Supporters on Weds, Jul 10 at 12pm, Friends on Thurs, Jul 11 at 12pm, and the General Public on Fri, Jul 12 at 12pm. Learn more about accessing presales here. Tickets can be purchased at 54below.org/LookingForLeonard.

Join the captivating duo of Patrick Page and Perla Batalla as they ignite the stage with an electrifying celebration of Leonard Cohen's enduring legacy. In a soul-stirring evening of music, poetry, and personal anecdotes, they honor the profound impact of Cohen's genius on their lives and careers.

Grammy-nominated powerhouse Perla Batalla, once a cherished member of Leonard Cohen's inner circle, enchants audiences with her velvety vocals and intimate reflections. Having blossomed from Cohen's backing vocalist to a globally acclaimed artist with seven albums in her own right, Batalla's concert-homage to her mentor, In the House of Cohen, continues to captivate sold-out crowds worldwide. Her second album devoted to Cohen's repertoire will be released this year.

Meanwhile, Grammy-winning virtuoso Patrick Page, celebrated for his magnetic performances on Broadway, infuses Cohen's melodies with a poignant depth born from his own reverence for the iconic troubadour. Known for his Tony®-nominated portrayal of Hades in Hadestown and his multifaceted roles across 15 Broadway productions and numerous films and television shows, Page's voice has frequently been compared to Cohen's.

In Looking for Leonard Page and Batalla tenderly navigate through a tapestry of personal anecdotes and cherished memories, uniting with a dynamic ensemble to deliver soul-stirring renditions of Cohen classics like "Hallelujah," "Bird on a Wire," "I'm Your Man," "Suzanne," and "So Long, Marianne."

This premiere event marks the beginning of a journey destined to traverse the globe, offering an unforgettable experience for devotees of Leonard Cohen, Patrick Page, and Perla Batalla alike. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Cohen's legacy brought to life by two extraordinary talents.

Patrick Page and Perla Batalla: Looking For Leonard plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on September 21 at 7pm. Cover charges are $62 (includes $7 in fees) – $73 (includes $8 in fees). Premiums are $117 (includes $12 in fees). $25 food & beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at 54below.org/LookingForLeonard . Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00pm are only available by calling (646) 476-3551. All online and phone ticket purchases are subject to fees of 10% of ticket price, plus a $1.50 facility fee.

MORE ABOUT 54 BELOW

54 Below, a recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS® Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve the music of Broadway and expand the art of the cabaret while growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established artists and providing unparalleled audience experiences.

It was founded as a place for the Broadway community to celebrate Broadway performers, both established and new, who sing not only the music of Broadway and the Great American Songbook, but also new material intended for Broadway and off-Broadway stages. One of the most in demand venues in the city presenting over 700 shows per year, the club features fine dining and superb scenic, lighting, and sound designs entirely imagined by Broadway designers. For performers, writers, musicians, and more, 54 Below gives opportunities to advance their craft, expand their repertoires, and develop their voices in a way that is more personal, making them stronger as artists. It gives Broadway fans an opportunity to see their favorite artists in a different way, deepening their relationship and understanding of their talent.

54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. It is also a place for innovation in musical songwriting and performance. Collaborations born at 54 Below give rise to and help develop new theatrical projects and new musicals. In addition, its popular streaming video activities and audio recordings support these activities, helping to build a new Broadway audience worldwide, both in age and geography.

Located at 254 West 54th Street, the club presents live shows at 7pm and 9:30pm. Tickets and information at 54below.org.
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