LENNIE GALLANT IN CONCERT AT PHOENIX THEATRE GABRIOLA ON MARCH 11TH   

Renowned Canadian performing songwriter Lennie Gallant will take the stage at Phoenix Theatre, Gabriola Island on Friday, March 11th at 7:00pm. Gallant is touring in support of his two most recent recordings, “Live Acoustic at The Carleton” - which earned him the 2014 Canadian Folk Music Award for Artist of the Year, and his brand new release, “Searching For Abegweit”, a double album featuring the 22 songs from his hit musical theatre production “Searching For Abegweit – The Island Songs & Stories of Lennie Gallant”. Tickets for Lennie Gallant In Concert are available in advance ($25) at North Road Sports, 510 North Road, Gabriola, and at the door ($28).  

A recipient of the Order of Canada for his contributions to Canadian music culture, Lennie Gallant’s body of work includes eleven albums (nine in English and two in French) for which he has garnered a host of awards and nominations from the Junos, the East Coast Music Awards and Prix Eloizes. Over 30 artists have recorded Gallant’s songs, including Measha Brueggergosman, Ode de L’Acadie, The Rankins, and Jimmy Buffet, and his songs have appeared in feature films, television series, and numerous theatrical productions.
An international touring artist who has represented Canada on songwriter events in Nashville, London and Texas, entertained our troops in Kandahar, performed at Canada Day events in Washington and London, and on the world stage at the XXI Winter Olympics, Lennie Gallant in concert is not to be missed!