# Joan Jett concert cancellations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/joan-jett-concert-cancellations
> Updated: 2026-08-10T00:54:50.000Z. Sources: 20. Developments: 2.

Musician Joan Jett announced the cancellation of her remaining 2026 U.S. scheduled performances following orthopedic surgery to treat a fractured vertebra. 

The cancellations affect two specific events in September: a concert at the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, California, and the Bourbon & Beyond festival in Louisville, Kentucky. Following the surgery, Jett will focus on physical therapy and recovery. For the Costa Mesa performance, Cheap Trick is scheduled to perform in her place.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-10: Joan Jett cancels 2026 concerts following vertebrae surgery

Joan Jett has canceled her remaining 2026 concerts, including shows in California and Kentucky, following surgery for a fractured vertebrae to focus on physical therapy and recovery.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/joan-jett-cancels-2026-concerts-following-vertebrae-surgery

### 2026-08-06: Joan Jett Cancels September US Shows After Spinal Surgery

Joan Jett, 67, cancelled her September 5 Costa Mesa and September 24 Louisville shows after spinal surgery, leaving no U.S. concerts scheduled for 2026.

17 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/joan-jett-cancels-september-2026-shows-following-vertebra-surgery

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