May 1, 2026
Athens, GR 14 C
Expand search form
Blog

Johnny Mathis retires

Johnny Mathis retires

The veteran entertainer has four concerts still to go, but he’s pulling down the curtain after seven decades on the road.

His social media informs us:
As many of you may already be aware, Johnny Mathis is approaching his 90th birthday this year. So, it’s with sincere regret that due to Mr Mathis’s age and memory issues which have accelerated, we are announcing his retirement from touring and live concerts.”

“Johnny Mathis and his entire staff send their heartfelt gratitude to all Mathis fans worldwide for your continued love and support of his music! It’s truly been ‘Wonderful, Wonderful.’”

The post Johnny Mathis retires appeared first on Slippedisc.

Previous Article

Anna Netrebko takes new role in Berlin

Next Article

Alastair Macaulay reviews: London’s newest dance fest (some of it minor league)

You might be interested in …

Kronos Quartet’s last man standing

Kronos Quartet’s last man standing

With a double change of violinist and violist, David Harrington is the last survivor of the group he founded in 1973. ‘We listened to several hundred of each instrument,’ Harrington told the San Francisco Chronicle. […]

LA Phil upgrades two more V-Ps

LA Phil upgrades two more V-Ps

They may have no chief conductor in sight, and no clear strategic goals, but for want of anything better to do the payroll-heavy LA Phil just keeps on promoting its own. We hear that Cynthia […]