Sarah McLachlan on Wednesday announced the postponement of the upcoming Canadian leg of her tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of her landmark Fumbling Towards Ecstasy album, due to illness. "I have been so excited to bring this show across Canada and am devastated to make this announcement," McLachlan said in a post on her social media platforms. "My voice is not recovering, and I need to take this time to heal.
" McLachlan, 56, had been forced to cancel shows within the past week in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut due to what she had described as "acute laryngitis." WATCH l Fumbling a time of real 'freedom' creatively: McLachlan: Sarah McLachlan to kick off Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th anniversary tour in Vancouver 6 months ago Duration 12:33 Vancouver singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan discusses preparations for her 30th anniversary Fumbling Towards Ecstasy tour, and recording her first new studio album in about eight years.Correction, May 16, 2024: An earlier version of this video included concert footage from a performer who was not Sarah McLachlan.
It has been updated. The dates were set to begin Friday at Casino Rama near Orillia, Ont., with a dozen more shows scheduled across six other provinces through Nov.
20, ending in Victoria. McLachlan said tickets for the shows would be honoured on new dates that would be announced as soon as possible. Fumbling Through Ecstasy , her third studio album, helped raise her profile outside of Canada, led by singles Po.
