Barry Manilow Delays Las Vegas Shows After Cancer Surgery
Barry Manilow is taking a step back from his Las Vegas residency to prioritize his health. Following a successful cancer surgery, he has decided to postpone upcoming concert dates.
Barry Manilow’s Health and Concert Postponement
The pop icon was originally scheduled to perform at Westgate Las Vegas from February 12 to 21. However, on the advice of his medical team, he has chosen to delay this engagement.
Manilow underwent surgery after being diagnosed with stage one lung cancer. He shared in a social media post that the operation went well and he is in the process of recovery. “I’m doing great and recovering very well,” he stated.
To ensure optimal healing, he has opted for additional downtime. “Having a few extra weeks to rest and prepare is what the doctor ordered!” he remarked. Despite the delay, he is eager to return to the stage.
Upcoming Concert Schedule
The Grammy-winning artist is set to kick off a national tour beginning February 27 in Tampa, Florida. He will resume his Las Vegas shows on March 26, 27, and 28.
- February 27: Tampa, FL – Benchmark International Arena
- March 1: Charlotte, NC – Spectrum Center
- March 2: Norfolk, VA – Chartway Arena
- March 3: Baltimore, MD – CFG Bank Arena
- March 5: Cincinnati, OH – Heritage Bank Center
- March 6: Columbus, OH – Nationwide Arena
- March 7: Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
- March 9: Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
- March 11: Charleston, SC – North Charleston Coliseum
- March 13: Orlando, FL – Kia Center
- March 14: Sunrise, FL – Amerant Bank Arena
- March 16 & 17: Estero, FL – Hertz Arena
- April 13: Belmont Park, NY – UBS Arena
- April 14: Newark, NJ – Prudential Center
- April 16: Wilkes-Barre, PA – Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza
- April 17: Reading, PA – Santander Arena
- April 19: Portland, ME – Cross Insurance Arena
- April 20: Albany, NY – MVP Arena
- April 22: Buffalo, NY – KeyBank Center
- April 24: Greensboro, NC – First Horizon Coliseum
- April 27: Jacksonville, FL – VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- April 29: Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena
Record-Breaking Career
Despite recent health challenges, Manilow continues to make waves in the music industry. His latest single, “Once Before I Go,” has made history by entering Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart over 51 years since his debut with “Mandy.”
As he prepares for his future concerts, fans can expect exciting performances from this resilient artist. Tickets for the postponed Vegas shows will be refunded at the point of purchase.
