LYNYRD SKYNYRD Cancels More Shows As JOHNNY VAN ZANT’s Daughter Faces ‘Sudden Emergency Illness’

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD has canceled additional concerts due to singer Johnny Van Zant‘s daughter’s “sudden emergency illness.”

On Tuesday (September 24), the iconic Southern rock band announced the cancellation of their scheduled show in Anchorage, Alaska that evening. The group attributed the decision to a “medical emergency,” explaining that Johnny Van Zant had just been informed his daughter was undergoing emergency surgery.

On Wednesday (September 25), LYNYRD SKYNYRD announced the cancellation of four more shows, stating that Johnny Van Zant’s daughter had suffered a “sudden emergency illness.” The band explained that Van Zant had “left the tour to be with her while they continue testing, diagnosis, and treatment.”

Affected concerts are as follows:

September 26 – West Valley, Utah
September 27 – Loveland, Colorado
September 28 – Colorado Springs, Colorado
September 29 – Albuquerque, New Mexico