Kenny Chesney postpones initial summer tour dates, includes US Bank Stadium

Kenny Chesney's Chillaxification tour will include some postponed dates, including the May 2 show at U.S. Bank Stadium.

"You can't take risks without really understanding the consequences," Chesney said in a release. "In times of uncertainty, I won't take chances with those I love. I can't imagine, as much as we love being out there playing for the fans, being able to do that through the worry our nation is experiencing."

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As of March 12, 11 shows have been postponed. Other postponed shows include:

  • April 18: Arlington, Texas
  • April 25: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • May 7: West Palm Beach, Florida
  • May 9: Tampa Bay, Florida
  • May 13: Southaven, Mississippi
  • May 14: Brandon, Mississippi
  • May 16: Atlanta, Georgia
  • May 22: Houston, Texas
  • May 23: San Antonio, Texas
  • May 28: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

The release states they intend to find alternate dates during the year for the postponed shows. Those unable to attend will be refunded.

The Lumineers recently postponed their tour stop in St. Paul on Friday, as well.

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