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Maine Venues Cancel or Delay Shows over Visa Issues for Performers, Including Those From Canada

Delays and rising costs in U.S. visa processing have forced cancellations of international performances in Maine, with some petition processing now exceeding nine months, organizers said.

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New restrictions from the Trump administration have added to long processing times and high costs, resulting in fewer international performers here, even ones who live close by.

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Maine venues cancel or delay shows over visa issues for performers, including those from Canada

New restrictions from the Trump administration have added to long processing times and high costs, resulting in fewer international performers here, even ones who live close by.

·Lewiston, United States
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Maine venues cancel or delay shows over visa issues for performers, including from Canada

Long processing times for visas, high costs and restrictions from the Trump administration mean fewer international performances here, even ones who live close by.

·Portland, United States
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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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