Fans of rock icon Bruce Springsteen were eagerly anticipating his upcoming concerts with the E Street Band at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on August 16 and 18, 2023. Howevesome health concerns have led to the postponement of these highly anticipated shows.
The announcement was made through a Wednesday afternoon post on X, formerly known as Twitter. Springsteen, a New Jersey native, shared the news, stating, "Due to Bruce Springsteen having been taken ill, his concerts with The E Street Band at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on August 16 and 18 have been postponed."
For those holding tickets to these eagerly awaited concerts, the message is to retain your tickets for now. The rescheduled dates for the Philly shows are currently being worked on, and the existing tickets will remain valid for the new dates. Springsteen's post emphasized, "We are working on rescheduling the dates, so please hold on to your tickets as they will be valid for the rescheduled shows."
This situation marks the second and third appearances of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in Philadelphia this year. Despite the setback caused by illness, Springsteen remains committed to bringing his signature energy and musical prowess to his dedicated fans. Earlier in the year, after overcoming illness-related concert postponements, Springsteen took the stage for a memorable March performance at the neighboring Wells Fargo Center.
Springsteen's 2023 concert tour has already been notable for its dynamic performances and memorable live experiences. With 22 new stops on the tour, the artist has been thrilling audiences across the country with his iconic sound and stage presence.
As fans await the rescheduled concert dates in Philadelphia, the anticipation and excitement for Springsteen's return to the stage remains undiminished. Stay tuned for further updates on the new tour dates and an opportunity to witness the legendary "Boss" and his E Street Band in action once again.
