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Simms Park Concert cancelled following passing of beloved musician

Hussam Elghussein
By Hussam Elghussein

Sunday’s Simms Park concert has been cancelled due to the passing of one of the performers.

On Thursday, the City of Courtenay said that Anela Kahiamoe, a multi-instrumentalist known for bringing a Hawaiian flair and feel-good vibes to his music, had passed away.

Kahiamoe was scheduled to perform the Duo of Duos concert with Melancholy Michael and Easy Street for the Simms Summer Concert series.

The city sends their sincere condolences to Kahiamoe’s friends and family.

Hussam Elghussein
Hussam Elghussein

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