Ukrainian orchestra’s key members refused visas to play in UK
by Helen Pidd from World news | The Guardian on (#6ART9)
Promoter claims catastrophe' has cost it more than 88k and accuses British government of hypocrisy
Key members of a Ukrainian state orchestra were refused visas to play a series of concerts in the UK this month in a catastrophe" that the promoter claims cost it more than 100,000 (88,000).
The Khmelnitsky Orchestra was due to tour the UK this month with two shows: The Magical Music of Harry Potter, and The Music From the Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit andThe Rings of Power.
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