{"id":2033083,"date":"2025-09-19T00:07:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T00:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2033083"},"modified":"2025-09-19T00:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T00:07:37","slug":"talking-heads-lead-vocalist-david-byrne-cancels-akron-civic-concert-set-for-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/talking-heads-lead-vocalist-david-byrne-cancels-akron-civic-concert-set-for-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Heads lead vocalist David Byrne cancels Akron Civic concert set for Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The anticipated Akron appearance of musician\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whoisthesky.davidbyrne.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:David Byrne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">David Byrne<\/a>\u00a0has been canceled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Sept. 19 concert at the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/akroncivic.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Akron Civic Theatre;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Akron Civic Theatre<\/a>\u00a0was to have been the fourth stop of a tour that started Sept. 14 in Providence, Rhode Island.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/050062C6AE3975AA?laylo-fid=51908d191dda496086f248fe055bfc8a&amp;laylo-pid=3d19aadd-112d-47f7-97f6-d26cc1fd5d73\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:notice posted on Ticketmaster;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">notice posted on Ticketmaster<\/a> says the Akron has been canceled and all ticketholders will be issued a refund. A reason for the show&#8217;s cancelation wasn&#8217;t immediately known.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>David Byrne&#8217;s Akron stop has been canceled.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The lead singer of Talking Heads performed Sept. 17 in Columbus.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_aot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_aot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (max-width: 767.95px) {\n        #_R_aot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_iot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_iot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n        #_R_iot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the Civic&#8217;s site, another <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akroncivic.com\/miss-gay-akron-2025-09-19\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:event is already scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 19;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">event is already scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 19<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Byrne&#8217;s tour is in conjunction with the release of the Scotland born singer&#8217;s &#8220;Who is the Sky?&#8221; album, which was released on Sept. 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The traveling show feature some 13 musicians, singers and dancers including the American Utopia Band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Talking Heads were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland in 2002.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconjournal.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/09\/18\/david-byrne-tour-cancels-friday-concert-akron-civic\/86225127007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:David Byrne cancels Akron Civic concert set for Friday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">David Byrne cancels Akron Civic concert set for Friday<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anticipated Akron appearance of musician\u00a0David Byrne\u00a0has been canceled. 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