Leonie Whalen, a former member of girl-band Jalall, was diagnosed with terminal cancer about a year ago. “I fully attribute my musical career to Leonie,” fellow local musician Sarah Silver said. ANDY JACKSON/Stuff Sarah Silver is organising a multi band event in June for friend and fellow musician Leonie Whalen who is dying of cancer. “She’s working hard, and they never ask for anything.”Supplied/Stuff Leonie Whalen has terminal cancer. The event will also be livestreamed, so Whalen, who told Silver she felt overwhelmed by the support, can watch from home.
Source: Stuff May 24, 2021 17:00 UTC