Schools cancels opera trip ‘because of soldiers in Brussels streets’

Schools cancels opera trip ‘because of soldiers in Brussels streets’

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norman lebrecht

January 19, 2015

A Belgian school withdrew today from a planned visit to La Monnaie. Its headmaster said: ‘There are soldiers in the streets, and armed police.’

Security has been tightened since the smashing of an Islamist cell last week in Verviers. But does that mean cultural education has to stop?

Read here (en francais).

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