Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Garth Brooks cancelled the remaining shows of his 2021 tour because of concerns about the highly contagious Delta variant.
Wednesday, the country Singer makes a statement He revealed his plan to help stop the pandemic by canceling shows and refunding fan money.
Brooks said: “In July, I sincerely believe that the pandemic has passed.” “Now, looking at this new wave, I realize that we are still fighting and I must do my part.”
Fans will automatically receive a refund from Ticketmaster via their original payment method.
The refund will be applied to approximately 350,000 tickets already sold. Happened on the football field In Nashville, Tennessee and Charlotte, North Carolina, and in Baltimore, Cincinnati, and Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Brooks said in the statement: “I have asked the wonderful cities of Cincinnati and Charlotte to wait too long. I don’t want to do the same to the great people of Boston and Baltimore now.”
“As for Nashville, we are looking for a make-up date after the rain in July. Although it has nothing to do with COVID, it makes me sad to have them wait. Therefore, we announce with a heavy heart our decision to cancel all five shows, but With a hopeful mood, when this wave seems to have passed, we will reschedule and start again.”
although Brooks I hope he can return to the tour before the end of the year, but he insists that keeping fans safe is more important than acting.
“I sincerely hope that we can return to the tour before the end of the year,” Brooks Said in his statement.
“That being said, the most important thing for me is to complete the final stage of the stadium tour, to ensure that each performance is available before the ticket is sold (this is why we canceled the Seattle sale) and to ensure that the environment for these people uses their Putting time and money into yourself is not only the best experience ever, but also the safest experience we can provide.”
Looking to the future, Brooks will sell one ticket for his performance at a time, close to the concert date rather than months in advance.
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