US EditionMorrissey Cancels Two 2026 Shows
Two early January California shows were canceled due to an adverse reaction to prescription medication, continuing Morrissey’s pattern of recent tour disruptions.
- On January 3, 2026, Morrissey, the former Smiths frontman, canceled two early-January California shows at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage and San Diego Civic Theatre.
- Venue listings said the cancellations were prompted by `an adverse reaction to a prescription medication`, with no further details or public comment from Morrissey on the Etix page of Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage or San Diego Civic Theatre website and Instagram.
- Ticket holders were advised to consult their original points of purchase for refunds or exchanges, and venues confirmed cancellations with refund requests due by February 2, 2026 at 5:00pm PST.
- As of now, Morrissey's next scheduled appearance remains set for Jan. 10 at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas, though upcoming dates often change.
- Amid continuing controversies, the cancellations extend a long-running pattern of disrupted live dates in recent years, including a November South American pull citing `extreme exhaustion` and earlier Turkey and Ottawa cancellations.
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Morrissey starts 2026 by canceling concerts in California. The singer has removed his shows in Rancho Mirage and San Diego due to a "adverse reaction to a prescription drug." Morrissey started the new year exactly on the same note he finished 2025: canceling concerts at the [...] This article Morrissey cancels his concerts in California for medical reasons appeared first on Rolling Stone.
Over the weekend, former The Smiths frontman Morrissey canceled a concert in California. A concert on Tuesday was also canceled.
Morrissey Cancels First Shows For 2026
Morrissey has canceled two gigs in California this week, following on from several cancellations in late 2025. You’re really rolling the dice when you’re a Morrissey fan. Not only do you have to field questions like “Really?” and “Still?” on a regular basis, but when Mozza deigns to do a live show, there’s a pretty high chance he won’t show. It’s Schrodinger’s International Playboy; the light that never goes out may well read “Cancelled”. Such w…
Having canceled or postponed over 100 shows since 2010, Morrissey is starting 2026 with exactly the same familiar pattern: last-minute cancellations, postponements without an alternative date, and the constant uncertainty that continues to plague his performing career. Someone wise once said this: This joke isn't funny anymore.
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