US EditionRick Wakeman Postpones US Tour Dates to Undergo Surgery
MILAN, ITALY, JUL 6 – Frattesi will have surgery in Milan to treat an inguinal hernia and is expected to recover in 20-30 days ahead of the 2025-26 season, club sources said.
- Rick Wakeman, famed keyboardist and member of Yes, postponed his July U.S. 'Strictly Wakeman' tour to undergo surgery this month.
- Wakeman’s doctors recommended surgery to address an ongoing health issue amid his history of arthritis, diabetes, macular degeneration, and past heart attacks.
- The nine-date U.S. tour included a Colonial Theatre stop, but his October U.K. tour with the English Rock Ensemble remains unaffected.
- Wakeman’s publicist urged fans to hold tickets as they will be valid for rescheduled shows, with further information forthcoming.
- The postponement reflects Wakeman's commitment to health while maintaining future performance plans without impacting other ongoing engagements.
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Rick Wakeman postpones US tour dates to undergo surgery
Dawn Fletcher-Park/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman has been forced to postpone his upcoming U.S. tour due to some health issues. “It is with great regret that Rick Wakeman has to postpone his Strictly Wakeman tour of the U.S. with Hayley Sanderson in July, as his doctors have recommended that he undergo surgery this month to correct an ongoing health issue,” read a statement from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…
Rick Wakeman Cancels US Tour Due To Health Issues
Legendary keyboardist Rick Wakeman has delayed his upcoming U.S. tour, originally scheduled to begin on July 18, 2025. Known for his work with Strawbs, David Bowie, Yes, and many others, Wakeman was set to launch the Strictly Wakeman tour alongside vocalist Hayley Sanderson. According to a statement released by his publicist, Wakeman’s doctors have advised […]
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