A spokesperson confirmed country music singer Jason Aldean will be rescheduling a canceled concert after suffering heat stroke on stage.
Aldean took the stage at the Xfinity Theater in Hartford, Connecticut on Saturday, where temperatures peaked at 89 degrees.
At one point during the performance, Aldean seemed to have trouble singing before running off the stage, footage shared by fans showed.
The venue confirmed on Sunday that the show would be postponed indefinitely and that Aldean was doing well.
Click here to view related media.
Click to expand
“Yesterday’s Jason Aldean show is being rescheduled to a later date,” Xfinity Theater said in a statement. “We appreciate your patience while we work to reschedule a new date and for the many well wishes for Jason.”
“A representative confirmed he is now doing well after suffering heat stroke during last night’s performance,” the statement continued. “Please stay tuned on all social media for updates as they become available.”
Thank you to everyone who got in touch with me. Hartford, we will be providing you with information on the new dates soon. Saratoga Springs, see you today!🤘🏼 pic.twitter.com/wVWGAmDmSZ
— Jason Aldean (@Jason_Aldean) July 16, 2023
“Just want to let you know, thanks to everyone who’s calling and checking,” Aldean said in a video posted to Twitter Sunday afternoon. “I’m doing well. Just one of those things. It was hot. I played golf all day yesterday and then came to the show and I think it was a combination of dehydration and just heat exhaustion.”
Aldean said that while he wasn’t sure the episode was as severe as heat stroke, it was “pretty intense.”
trending news
Continue reading