While in Israel, the singer-songwriter visited sites of the October 7th Massacre, met survivors of the attacks, and taste-tested Israeli delicacies, according to his social media posts.
Gabay was murdered while working at the musical festival in Kibbutz Re'im, and has been considered missing since the attack, where more than 300 were killed.
Hayat was working as a bartender at the Nova music festival when Hamas terrorists attacked the grounds on October 7, killing 260 festival-goers and taking other hostage.
10,000 people attended the funeral of Brazilian-Israeli lone soldier Bruna Valeanu, who was murdered by Hamas terrorists at a music festival.
The Salzburg Festival continues to be a celebration of artistic exploration and musical excellence.
There is always plenty to choose from, across a wide spread of activities and entertainment up and down the country.
The festival unfolds a fascinating canvas of Israeli composers, from the 1930s to ’40s to recent years. It will no doubt offer a rich and rewarding experience to those who attend.
Art is about creation, about stepping outside one’s comfort zone, going with the inner flow, and fashioning something new, unique, and unprecedented.
Named “The Sub-Standard Festival,” the roughly one-month-long series of performances celebrates independent theater-makers.
Marina Glazer has been involved in the festival, in a variety of guises, for around 20 years, including 15 as artistic director. She bows out when the lights go out on this year’s final show.
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