Barry Manilow to take a ‘quick break’ after ‘pushing too hard’ on summer tour
Manilow recently recovered from cancer after undergoing a lobectomy in December 2025 Barry Manilow is taking a break from touring after pushing himself “a…
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Manilow recently recovered from cancer after undergoing a lobectomy in December 2025 Barry Manilow is taking a break from touring after pushing himself “a little too hard.” The 83-year-old music legend announced on Instagram on Tuesday, August 25 that he is stepping back from live performances until October 8, after being forced to cancel a string of shows “Hi everybody — Barry here,” Manilow wrote. “And I want you to be the first to know that we’re going to take a quick break.” The singer had just completed a demanding summer run of 29 shows in 68 days, which he said took more out of his team than expected. “We just finished a fantastic summer tour,” he continued. “29 shows in 68 days. In a post on X, he wrote: “Due to unforeseen circumstances tonight’s show in Lexington has been rescheduled.” The performance was previously postponed in March due to Manilow’s lung cancer treatment. Now we all need to sit down and shut up. “So, we’re going to take a break until we return to the Westgate Las Vegas on October 8th. “When I’ll be singing like a bird.
Furthermore, Due to technical and vocal problems, we’re unable to put on our show.” The performer also cancelled a show in Lexington , Kentucky , that was due to take place on August 4.
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Manilow recently recovered from cancer after undergoing a lobectomy in December 2025 Barry Manilow is taking a break from touring after pushing himself “a little too hard.” The 83-year-old music legend announced on Instagram on Tuesday, August 25 that he is stepping back from live performances until October 8, after being forced to cancel a string of shows “Hi everybody — Barry here,” Manilow wrote. “And I want you to be the first to know that we’re going to take a quick break.” The singer had just completed a demanding summer run of 29 shows in 68 days, which he said took more out of his team than expected. “We just finished a fantastic summer tour,” he continued. “29 shows in 68 days.
reliability moderate3/3 sourcesIn a post on X, he wrote: “Due to unforeseen circumstances tonight’s show in Lexington has been rescheduled.” The performance was previously postponed in March due to Manilow’s lung cancer treatment.
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Now we all need to sit down and shut up. “So, we’re going to take a break until we return to the Westgate Las Vegas on October 8th. “When I’ll be singing like a bird.
according to Evening StandardDue to technical and vocal problems, we’re unable to put on our show.” The performer also cancelled a show in Lexington , Kentucky , that was due to take place on August 4.
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