Calgary Opera removes singer who raised Palestinian flag at curtain call
Calgary Opera has dropped singer Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from future performances after he raised a Palestinian flag on stage.
Calgary Opera has removed singer Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from future performances after he raised a Palestinian flag on stage, according to Fox News and Al Jazeera.
Fox News reports the flag appeared during his curtain call on opening night. It says the company announced it was dropping him.
Al Jazeera's headline says he was replaced. Neither report, as provided, includes a statement from the company or the singer.
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- Fox NewsCalgary Opera removes singer waving Palestinian flag during opening night curtain callMon, Oct 19, 7:30 PM EDT
- Al JazeeraCanadian opera singer replaced after he raised Palestinian flagTue, Oct 20, 5:24 AM EDT
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