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Local concert canceled after musician denied entry into US

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- The Mahoning Valley has lost a summer concert because a musician was denied entry into the United States. The Trio Mente was going to be featured in the Brunch & Bohemia concert at the Youngstown Country Club on July 20, but Czech clarinetist Jaroslav Skuta was detained at the Detroit Airport. Skuta was put through hours of interrogation and then deported to Prague. The group has canceled its U.S. summer tour. "To have…

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Clarinetist and music teacher Jaroslav Škuta was planning to spend his holidays in the USA, as he does almost every year, and play for free for his Czech compatriots. But what he experienced at the border deeply shook him. An official interrogated him for hours and then banned him from entering the country. "They treated me like a criminal," the musician says in an interview.

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Business Journal Daily broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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