Anti-Putin protests at Russian concert in San Francisco

Anti-Putin protests at Russian concert in San Francisco

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norman lebrecht

March 04, 2014

There were demonstrations outside the concert of the St Petersburg Philharmonic and one peaceful protestor during the concert, drawing attention to Russia’s anti-gay laws and general aggression. The performance, conducted by Yuri Temirkanov on March 3 at Davies Hall in San Francisco was briefly delayed by a young pro-Pussy Riot feminist in a brightly colored balaclava, waving a rainbow flag.

Report here. Video below.

 

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photo: Bill Wilson of Gays Without Borders

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