Barry Manilow has announced the postponement of several shows due to his ongoing recovery from cancer surgery, revealing that his lungs “aren’t ready yet” for the demands of performing.
Background on Barry Manilow’s Cancer Diagnosis
Barry Manilow, the 82-year-old Grammy winner, underwent treatment to remove a cancerous spot on his left lung in December 2025. Following the surgery, Manilow has been working out on a treadmill three times a day as part of his recovery.
Postponement of Shows
Manilow announced on Instagram that he would have to reschedule all shows from February 27 to March 17 due to his ongoing recovery. This decision came after a visit to his surgeon, who advised him that his lungs “aren’t ready yet” for the demands of performing a 90-minute show.
Response from Fans and Support
Manilow expressed his gratitude to his fans for their support during this challenging time. He assured them that he would “COME BACK!!!” when his body is ready, and in the meantime, he will continue to focus on his health and recovery.
Previous Postponements
This is not the first time Manilow has had to postpone shows due to his health. Earlier in February, he rescheduled his residency at Westgate Las Vegas to focus on his recovery.
For more information on Barry Manilow’s tour and recovery, fans can follow him on social media or visit his official website, as cited by People.
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