Morrissey Cancels Las Vegas Residency Days Before Showtime Due to ‘Unforeseen Logistical Issues’

Morrissey has canceled his four-date Las Vegas residency at The Wynn, Variety reports. The shows were set to take place at The Wynn's Encore Theater starting August 14. According to Variety, the musician cited "unforeseen logistical issues" as the reason for the sudden cancellation.

Ticket buyers were informed of the cancellation. Many fans had already booked travel and accommodations for the shows, Rolling Stone notes. This is not Morrissey's first cancellation, with Stereogum mentioning a previous cancellation in Valencia, Spain, in March.

The rest of Morrissey's scheduled late summer and early fall US tour remains on the calendar, Consequence reports. His upcoming shows include an appearance at Chicago's Riot Fest, where he will open for Tool.

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