Kanneh-Mason duo forced to cancel sold-out concert after Air Canada deny boarding…

16 December 2024, 16:51

After ‘nine anxious hours’ at the airport, Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason realised their journey to Toronto was not going to be possible.

Brother and sister duo Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason were forced to cancel their sold-out concert in Toronto after Air Canada refused to allow them to board their flight with Sheku’s 300-year-old cello.

The cellist and pianist, who are two of classical music’s brightest young stars, had to call off their performance at Toronto’s famed concert venue on…