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Chris Stapleton Postpones Shows On Tour Due To COVID-19

Chris Stapleton is the latest country artist to postpone shows due to the Coronavirus. He posted a message to his socials saying in part, “The health and well being of…

Chris Stapleton Postpones Shows On Tour Due To COVID-19
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Chris Stapleton is the latest country artist to postpone shows due to the Coronavirus.

He posted a message to his socials saying in part, "The health and well being of our families and communities is our number one priority!" He goes on to say that the decisions to postpone show are not made light and hopes for everyone to "stay safe & well."

The rescheduled / cancelled shows are:

POSTPONED

03•12•2020
FRANK ERWIN CENTER
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS JAMEY JOHNSON & YOLA

AUSTIN, TX

POSTPONED

03•14•2020
GLOBE LIFE FIELD
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS WILLIE NELSON & FAMILY, JAMEY JOHNSON, AND YOLA

ARLINGTON, TX

CANCELLED

03•19•2020
RODEOHOUSTON

HOUSTON, TX

POSTPONED

03•20•2020
MISSISSIPPI COAST COLISEUM
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE MARCUS KING BAND & YOLA

BILOXI, MS

POSTPONED

03•21•2020
LEGACY ARENA AT THE BJCC
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE MARCUS KING BAND & YOLA
BIRMINGHAM, AL

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