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USA Today
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Carlos Santana postpones second concert after contracting COVID-19
Carlos Santana postpones second concert after contracting COVID-19 Show Caption Hide Caption Mariah Carey & Oasis Among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed the 14 artists nominated for induction in 2025, eight of whom are first-time nominees. unbranded - Entertainment Carlos Santana has been forced to bow out of another performance on his ongoing tour after coming down with COVID-19. The rock musician canceled his April 23 concert in Sugar Land, Texas, after testing positive for the disease, manager Michael Vrionis confirmed in a statement shared on Santana's official Facebook page. The news comes just a day after Santana was hospitalized and pulled out of his April 22 show in San Antonio due to dehydration. "Unfortunately, out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to also postpone this evening's show in Sugar Land," Vrionis said. "We appreciate everyone's well wishes and concern. Carlos is looking forward to seeing you all very soon." Despite the illness, Vrionis shared Santana is "doing well" and expected to resume his Oneness Tour on April 25 in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Concertgoers from the Sugar Land show have been advised to hold onto their tickets as a rescheduled date is determined. Carlos Santana abruptly cancels San Antonio show due to dehydration Fans were left disconcerted the night of April 22 after the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was rushed to the hospital and forced to cancel his scheduled performance at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio. In a statement to USA TODAY, Santana's manager Vrionis said the cancellation stemmed from a debilitating bout of dehydration in the hours leading up to the concert. "Mr. Santana was at the venue (Majestic Theatre) preparing for tonight's show when he experienced an event that was determined to be dehydration," Vrionis said. "Out of an abundance of caution and the health of Mr. Santana, the decision to postpone the show was the most prudent course of action." Vrionis, who assured fans the iconic guitarist is "doing well," instructed concert attendees to hold onto their tickets as a new date would be rescheduled in the Texas city "as soon as possible." Santana is crisscrossing the United States for his Oneness Tour 2025, named after a 1979 solo live album consisting mostly of instrumental guitar ballads. In June, he will kick off an international leg, traveling throughout Europe over the summer before returning to play a slate of shows as part of a Las Vegas residency. Originally one part of a larger band, Santana was the lead guitarist and founder of his eponymous group before breaking out on his own. In recent years, he and his former bandmates have reunited briefly for performances and press appearances, though his current tour bills him as a solo act. Contributing: Edward Segarra, USA TODAY
San Francisco Chronicle
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- San Francisco Chronicle
Carlos Santana's tour derailed again following COVID diagnosis
Carlos Santana has postponed a second Texas concert after testing positive for COVID-19, the San Francisco guitarist's manager confirmed. The 77-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician was set to perform Wednesday, April 23, at the Smart Financial Center in Sugar Land as part of his Oneness Tour 2025, but is now resting at his hotel following a positive test. The news comes one day after Santana was hospitalized for dehydration and forced to cancel his San Antonio show at the Majestic Theatre. 'Unfortunately, out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to also postpone this evening's show in Sugar Land,' Santana's longtime manager, Michael Vrionis, said in a statement. 'Carlos experienced dehydration yesterday, and has since tested positive for COVID. I am happy to report that Carlos is doing well and will be back on his US Tour this Friday.' Fans of the guitarist, renowned for classics such as 'Black Magic Woman' and the chart-topping hit 'Smooth,' are advised to hold onto their tickets as both Texas shows will be rescheduled. The tour launched April 16 in Highland, California, and Santana is still expected to perform in Oklahoma this weekend and later in Nashville and New Orleans. A Las Vegas residency is scheduled to follow. Despite recent health setbacks, including a fall earlier this year and previous hospitalizations, Santana recently told the Associated Press that fans could expect 'a whole lot of energy and freshness and high consciousness and hope and courage' from the tour.
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Guitar Legend Carlos Santana Postpones Second Show, Shares Health Update
Carlos Santana cancelled a second consecutive show on Wednesday, April 23 after it was revealed that the guitar legend has been diagnosed with COVID, according to a post on his official social media channels. This comes after he was forced to cancel his April 22 date due to a medical emergency that sent the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer to the hospital. 'Santana is postponing his Oneness Tour 2025 show at Smart Financial Center, tonight (Wednesday, April 23, 2025) in Sugar Land, Texas,' the announcement reads. 'Mr. Santana has tested positive for Covid and is resting at his hotel.' The statement goes on to quote Santana's manager Michael Vrionis. 'As some of you are aware, we postponed last night's show in San Antonio. Unfortunately, out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to also postpone this evening's show in Sugar Land. Carlos experienced dehydration yesterday, and has since tested positive for Covid. I am happy to report that Carlos is doing well and will be back on his US Tour this Friday in Thackerville, OK,' Vrionis said in the statement. 'We appreciate everyone's well wishes and concern. Carlos is looking forward to seeing you all very soon,' Vrionis added. The message encouraged fans to 'hang onto your tickets - we will advise on the rescheduled show date as soon as possible.' Santana's other U.S. dates include a May 1 stop at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival followed by a residency at the House of Blues in Las Vegas running from May 14-25. He's scheduled to start a European tour on June 9 in Lodz, Poland. Prior to Tuesday's medical emergency, Santana posted a message on social media thanking his fans for the previous show in Albuquerque, N.M. 'To the Amazing fans in Albuquerque, NM. From our hearts, we wish to thank you for showing up with such beautiful energy and love in the cold & rain. You danced, you sang, and you braved the elements like true warriors of light. Your warmth and passion lit up the night more than any spotlight ever could. It was truly an honor to share our hearts music with you.' The post included a picture of the crowd shot by his wife and drummer, Cindy Blackman Santana.
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Carlos Santana postpones 2nd show after testing positive for COVID-19
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has called off a second show following a medical incident on Tuesday. The Santana frontman postponed his show scheduled for Wednesday night at the Smart Financial Center in Sugar Land, Texas, according to a representative. Carlos Santana collapses during Michigan concert due to heat exhaustion, dehydration In a statement shared by the artist's rep on Wednesday, Santana has "tested positive for COVID and is resting at his hotel." The statement continued, "As some of you are aware, we postponed last night's show in San Antonio. Unfortunately, out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to also postpone this evening's show in Sugar Land. Carlos experienced dehydration yesterday, and has since tested positive for Covid." "I am happy to report that Carlos is doing well and will be back on his US Tour this Friday in Thackerville, OK," the statement went on. "We appreciate everyone's well wishes and concern. Carlos is looking forward to seeing you all very soon." On Tuesday, Santana was set to play a concert in San Antonio, Texas, when he suffered a dehydration event, according to the rep. "It is with profound disappointment that I have to inform you all that tonight's show in San Antonio has been postponed," the representative said in a statement that day. "Mr. Santana was at the venue (Majestic Theatre) preparing for tonight's show when he experienced an event that was determined to be dehydration. Out of an abundance of caution and the health of Mr. Santana, the decision to postpone the show was the most prudent course of action." The representative added that Santana was "doing well and is looking forward to coming back to San Antonio soon as well as continuing his US Tour." The statement concluded, "Thank you all very much for your understanding. The show will be rescheduled soon." The rep also advised those who were planning to attend the event to hold on to their tickets, as directions on the rescheduled show would come as soon as possible. In 2022, Santana collapsed onstage during a concert at Pine Knob Music Theatre, an outdoor amphitheater in Clarkston, located about 40 miles northwest of Detroit, Michigan. Mariah Carey cancels 2 more Christmas concerts as flu derails holiday tour The rock legend was performing when he was "over-taken with heat exhaustion and dehydration," his manager, Michael Vrionis, said in a statement obtained by ABC News at the time. Santana is currently on his Oneness Tour 2025. In the coming weeks, he is slated to perform in cities including Nashville, New Orleans and Las Vegas, before heading to Europe for the summer. Last month, Santana released his new album, "Sentient." Carlos Santana postpones 2nd show after testing positive for COVID-19 originally appeared on
Yahoo
23-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Carlos Santana postpones 2nd show after medical incident
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has called off a second show following a medical incident on Tuesday. The Santana frontman postponed his show scheduled for Wednesday night at the Smart Financial Center in Sugar Land, Texas, according to a representative. Carlos Santana collapses during Michigan concert due to heat exhaustion, dehydration On Tuesday, Santana was set to play a concert in San Antonio, Texas, when he suffered a dehydration event, according to the rep. "It is with profound disappointment that I have to inform you all that tonight's show in San Antonio has been postponed," the representative said in a statement that day. "Mr. Santana was at the venue (Majestic Theatre) preparing for tonight's show when he experienced an event that was determined to be dehydration. Out of an abundance of caution and the health of Mr. Santana, the decision to postpone the show was the most prudent course of action." The representative added that Santana was "doing well and is looking forward to coming back to San Antonio soon as well as continuing his US Tour." The statement concluded, "Thank you all very much for your understanding. The show will be rescheduled soon." The rep also advised those who were planning to attend the event to hold on to their tickets, as directions on the rescheduled show would come as soon as possible. In 2022, Santana collapsed onstage during a concert at Pine Knob Music Theatre, an outdoor amphitheater in Clarkston, located about 40 miles northwest of Detroit, Michigan. Mariah Carey cancels 2 more Christmas concerts as flu derails holiday tour The rock legend was performing when he was "over-taken with heat exhaustion and dehydration," his manager, Michael Vrionis, said in a statement obtained by ABC News at the time. Santana is currently on his Oneness Tour 2025. In the coming weeks, he is slated to perform in cities including Nashville, New Orleans and Las Vegas, before heading to Europe for the summer. Last month, Santana released his new album, "Sentient." Carlos Santana postpones 2nd show after medical incident originally appeared on
