Lucy Dacus has unfortunately had to postpone two tour dates in Vancouver due to ‘illness’. The singer-songwriter was set to perform at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Tuesday, Aug. 12 and Wednesday, Aug. 13 alongside support from Jay Som. The announcement came through a joint statement from the venue and promoter MODO-Live on Instagram just two hours before the scheduled shows were set to begin.
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The statement issued on Instagram said, “Unfortunately, Lucy Dacus and Jay Som must postpone their shows in Vancouver tonight (8/12) and tomorrow (8/13) due to illness. We’ll be in touch shortly with information for all ticket holders.” No further details about the nature of the illness were provided at that time. Despite the postponement, fans have been assured that arrangements will be made for ticket refunds or rescheduled shows.
Lucy Dacus, who is currently on her Forever Is a Feeling tour, recently performed at the Osheaga Music Festival in Montreal on Aug. 2. During the festival, she surprised fans with a duet alongside The Killers, where they performed the band’s single “Read My Mind” from the album ‘Sam’s Town’. This unexpected performance added an exciting element to her ongoing tour.
The Forever Is a Feeling tour supports Dacus’s 2025 album of the same name. In a recent interview with PEOPLE earlier this year, Dacus spoke about the vulnerability and depth of emotion in her latest album, particularly when it comes to themes of love. She expressed her journey of embracing her feelings at a deeper level and allowing them to manifest authentically in her music.
With performances set to resume on Saturday, Aug. 16 in Berkeley, Calif., fans eagerly await Lucy Dacus’s return to the stage. Dacus has continued to captivate audiences with her heartfelt lyrics and emotive performances, making her a beloved figure in the indie music scene.
Despite the setback of the postponed Vancouver shows, fans have flooded social media with messages of support and well-wishes for Lucy Dacus’s speedy recovery. The music community stands in solidarity with the artist during this challenging time, demonstrating the strong bond between musicians and their devoted fan base.
As Lucy Dacus navigates this temporary pause in her tour schedule, the anticipation for her future performances only grows stronger. Her resilience, coupled with the outpouring of love and support from fans, serves as a testament to the power of music to unite and uplift communities in times of adversity.
In conclusion, while the Vancouver tour dates may have been postponed, Lucy Dacus’s musical journey continues to inspire and resonate with fans worldwide. As she focuses on her recovery and well-being, her loyal supporters eagerly await the opportunity to experience her heartfelt performances once again.