The Canadian Tenors hit another high note with their heartfelt rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," during the 2011 Emmy Awards "In Memoriam" segment. Their performance quickly became a water cooler moment post-show, talked about among media and television viewers alike.
Following the broadcast, sales of The Canadian Tenors' self-titled debut album soared over 2500%, landing them on the Top 10 of Amazon.com, while downloads of their single for "Hallelujah" jumped an amazing 15,000%. To view the performance click here: https://www.youtube.com/user/PrimetimeEmmys#p/u/6/Zxt9xNHpTQEThe group is currently recording their third studio album slated for release on Decca in February 2012. Ringing in the holiday season, they will also be doing select U.S. concert dates, performing material from their 2010 holiday album, The Perfect Gift.Dates include:
November 26 Niagara Falls, NY Concert and Event Center Of Niagara
December 3 Dallas, TX Music Hall at Fair Park
December 8-11 Washington DC Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
December 14 Cerritos, CA Cerrito Centre for Performing Arts
December 16 Portland, OR Schnitzer Auditorium
December 18 Minneapolis, MN Treasure Island Casino Resort
December 20 Boston, MA Wilbur Theatre
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