WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- Singer Al Jarreau was hospitalized in Los Angeles due to exhaustion, forcing him to retire from touring and cancel an upcoming show in Waukegan, according to a statement on his website.
" The medical team has instructed that he cannot perform any of his remaining 2017 concert dates. Therefore, with complete sorrow, Al Jarreau must retire from touring," said a statement that was also tweeted from his account.
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Jarreau was scheduled to perform Feb. 24 at the Genesee Theatre in north suburban Waukegan.
The theater said that refunds are available from where fans purchased their tickets.
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Contact the theater at 847-263-6300 or Tickets@GeneseeTheatre.com.
For updates about Jarreau's health, visit: www.aljarreau.com.
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Al Jarreau performs at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)