The Lethbridge concert for Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band has been postponed due to COVID-19. (Image: Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

Ringo Starr postpones tour due to COVID, Lethbridge show impacted

Oct 3, 2022 | 1:39 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Audiences eagerly awaiting the arrival of one of the original Beatles will have to wait a while longer.

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band was set to perform at the ENMAX Centre in Lethbridge on Thursday, October 6, 2022.

A post on Starr’s Instagram page confirms the 82-year-old has tested positive for COVID-19 and that his current All Starr tour will be postponed until further notice.

The seven impacted shows include five in Canada; Winnipeg, Manitoba (Oct. 4, 2022); Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Oct. 5), Lethbridge, Alberta (Oct. 6), Abbotsford, B.C. (Oct 8), and Penticton, B.C. (Oct. 9).

“Ringo hopes to resume as soon as possible and is recovering at home. As always, he and the All Starrs send peace and love to their fans and hope to see them back out on the road soon,” reads a portion of Starr’s Instagram update.

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This leg of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band’s tour was originally set for 2020 but was postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

The ENMAX Centre issued the following statement in regard to refunds:

“REFUNDS
ENMAX Centre will provide refunds for all tickets in the same method for which they were purchased.
If you purchased using a CREDIT CARD this refund will occur automatically and should reflect on your statement within 10-14 business days.
For CASH & DEBIT transactions, please visit the Northeast Ticket Centre to receive your refund. Refunds can be issued beginning October 17th, 2022.

QUESTIONS
Ticket Centre: 403-329-7328
Ticket Centre: ticketinfo@lethbridge.ca

The Northeast Ticket Centre is open Monday – Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm”

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