Diamanda Galas is canceling her Italian tour to be with her father who has been hospitalized and whose condition has been diagnosed as terminal.
October 1:
Pop Montreal Music Festival
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Talk as part of HIV/AIDS Lecture Series
October 3:
Pop Montreal Music Festival
St Jean Baptiste Church, Montreal, Canada
Diamanda Galás in Concert: Voice and Piano
October 6:
New Hazlett Theatre, Pittsburgh
LEROS which, along with WILLOWBROOK in Staten Island, has haunted Diamanda for years,
was only the tip of the iceberg in the Greek Mental Health Community
The killer of Hrant Dink receives his due as a turkish hero
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"Diamanda Galas gives a performance of emotive power. Harsh, certainly, but this is what makes these songs of love, sex, death and displacement resonate with such terrible beauty."
-- NME Review, May 23, 2009
(SONGS OF EXILE, Brighton Festival, England)
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Secretive lives for gays in conservative Ethiopia
90th anniversary of the Pontian genocide commemorated in New York City
Family abuse of lesbian and gay muslim Egyptians in London
Muslim torture of women
