HOUSTON — Willie Nelson will take some time off the Outlaw Music Festival due to doctor’s orders, according to a post on social media.
The news was posted on the country music icon’s accounts Friday. According to the posts, he’s expected to join the tour again next week. It didn’t give any specifics about what the 91-year-old entertainer’s illness is.
The tour, which includes Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, Allison Krauss and Celissa is scheduled for Alpharetta, Georgia, Friday night, followed by stops in Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday, Raleigh, North Carolina on Monday, Virginia Beach on Wednesday and Syracuse, New York next Friday.
We’ll keep checking back on Willie’s health and if there are any changes, we’ll post them in this story.