Cork Opera House on Mos Def cancellation: We will not accept or tolerate our staff being abused
Yasiin Bey: last night's Opera House was cancelled at short notice
Following the last-minute cancellation of last night's headlining Cork Jazz Festival gig featuring nineties hip-hop icon Yasiin Bey, fka Mos Def, Cork Opera House's CEO, Eibhlín Gleeson addressed the situation this morning in a statement released across the venue's social media presences.
Outlining her position on the matter, and the circumstances in which the venue's staff have found themselves in the aftermath of the announcement, Gleeson said: "Cork Opera House was devastated to have to cancel last night's performance.
