Powerful pop superstar Celine Dion announced Friday morning Social media She has announced that she will cancel the remainder of her Courage world tour through April 2024 as she concentrates on recovering from a rare autoimmune and neurological disease.
In an emotional Instagram video posted in December 2022, Dion, 55, complained of progressive stiffness and severe muscle spasms called stiff-person syndrome while canceling or postponing several appointments. For the first time, he publicly shared that he is battling a medical condition that causes it. tour dates.
“I’m so sorry to let you down again,” Dion said in a statement Friday. “I’m working hard to get back in shape, but touring can be very difficult even when you’re at 100 percent. Whatever it is, it’s best to cancel everything now until I’m really ready to get back on stage again.I want you all to know that I’m not giving up… And I can’t wait to see you again!”
The rest of the 2023 tour dates were scheduled to run from Amsterdam on August 26th to Helsinki, Finland on October 4th. Then from Prague on 6 March 2024 to London on 22 April 2024. Tickets purchased for canceled dates can be refunded through the original point of sale, according to the announcement.
Before the pandemic halted Dion’s tour in March 2020, she had completed the first 52 dates of her North American tour. “Unfortunately, these spasms affect all aspects of daily life, sometimes causing difficulties when walking and preventing you from using your vocal cords to sing as you normally would,” she said in a video posted last year. rice field.
Dion is making his first feature film appearance in the romantic comedy-drama, co-starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Sam Heughan. “Love Again” Released this month.
Known for ballads like “Because You Loved Me” and “My Heart Will Go On,” Dion has received a surprising amount of enthusiasm, especially from fans in French-speaking Quebec, after she announced her illness last year. welcomed. Canadian province where Dion was born.
