YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan concert of American jazz guitarist and singer George Benson will not take place. As NT correspondent was informed by the "Armenian Jazz - 70" Office, the reason is the cancellation of the Moscow concert of George Benson. It was planned that prior to coming to Armenia where he was invited to participate in the events dedicated to the 70th jubilee of Armenian jazz, the U.S. musician was to give a concert in Moscow on November 29. However, his concert in the capital city of Russia was cancelled due to the global financial crisis. According to the same source, George Benson said that he could not go to "that region" for only one concert.

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