Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Paul Simon Cancels Philadelphia Shows Due to Back Pain
Paul Simon, the famous singer, had to cancel two concerts in Philadelphia because his back hurt really badly.
He's been having this pain for a while and it became too much to handle, so he has to have a little surgery soon.
The shows were supposed to be on Saturday and Sunday.
The team hopes he can continue his tour after the surgery, and ticket holders will get their money back.
Paul Simon canceled two shows in Philadelphia due to back pain.
The shows were scheduled for June 28 and 29 at the Academy of Music.
Simon has been experiencing chronic and intense back pain.
He will undergo a minor surgical procedure in the next few days.
Full refunds will be provided to ticket holders.
- Who
- Paul Simon, a musician.
- What
- Paul Simon canceled two shows due to chronic back pain and will undergo surgery.
- When
- The shows were canceled for June 28 and 29, with the surgery scheduled for the next few days.
- Where
- The canceled shows were at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia.
- Why
- Due to chronic and intense back pain that became unmanageable.
- Artist
- Paul Simon
- Tour
- A Quiet Celebration
- Canceled Shows
- 2
- Canceled Dates
- June 28 and 29, 2026
- Location
- Philadelphia, Academy of Music
- Reason
- Chronic back pain
- Next Stop
- Terrace Theater in Long Beach, CA on July 7