Tony Bennett's sold out performance at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland on Thursday May 11th has been postponed, as Bennett has a cold and has been advised not to travel!

According to the press release issued by Waterfront Concerts

"Tony Bennett's performance at Merrill Auditorium in Portland, ME on Thursday, May 11th will not be taking place as the 19-time Grammy Award winner has a cold virus and has been advised not to travel or perform at this time.  On behalf of Tony Bennett, we want to express his appreciation to all his fans in the area who purchased tickets for the concert and he sends his regrets that he will not be able to perform for them tomorrow evening.

Tickets previously purchased for the postponed Tony Bennett show at Merrill Auditorium will be honored for a rescheduled TBD date. We will make purchasers aware of the rescheduled date and time as soon as we receive confirmation. For any patron unable to attend the rescheduled show, tickets will be refunded at point of purchase. Please call 207.358.9327 or 207.842.0800, Mon - Sat, noon to 6 pm with further questions."

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