Blame it on stenosis in the lower back and neck causing “severe limitations and severe pain,” according to Newman’s record label, Nonesuch.

“I deeply regret not being able to come,” Newman said. “I like it so much in Europe and I’ve always been treated so well. I’ll get there as soon as I can.”

Ticket holders should contact individual promoters and venues. Rescheduled tour dates will be announced in the near future.