Keli Holiday Cancels NYC Show After US Border Denial

Australian musician Keli Holiday, known solo and as one half of the electronic duo Peking Duk, canceled the final show of his North American tour after United States border officials denied him re-entry at the Canadian border last week.

Holiday, whose real name is Adam Hyde, announced the cancellation on Instagram on May 10 following a performance in Toronto. He had completed shows in Los Angeles and Toronto earlier in the tour, which ran from May 1 to May 7, and was en route to New York City for a closing performance at Baby's All Right in Brooklyn. "Unfortunately I'm not going to make it to tonight's show at Baby's All Right in NYC," Holiday wrote. "I have spent all day detained at the Canadian border and denied entry back into the U.S. despite having the proper visa documentation in place. I'm still trying to get clarity on the situation myself."

A representative for Holiday confirmed he received no explanation for the denial and has since returned to Australia. Ticket holders were notified of the cancellation, prompting messages of support from fans on social media. Holiday expressed frustration in a follow-up statement, saying he was "gutted" and had hoped to reschedule the...