The powerhouse pop superstar Celine Dion announced Friday morning on social media that she was canceling the remainder of her Courage Globe Tour by means of April 2024 in order to concentrate on her recovery from a uncommon autoimmune and neurological illness.

Dion, 55, very first shared publicly that she was grappling with the health-related situation — named stiff individual syndrome, which causes progressive stiffness and extreme muscle spasms — in an emotional Instagram video that she posted in December 2022, as she canceled or postponed a quantity of tour dates.

“I am so sorry to disappoint all of you when once more,” Dion stated in the statement on Friday. “I’m operating truly tough to make back my strength, but touring can be quite hard even when you are one hundred %. It is not fair to you to preserve postponing the shows, and even even though it breaks my heart, it is finest that we cancel every thing now till I’m truly prepared to be back onstage once more. I want you all to know, I’m not providing up … And I cannot wait to see you once more!”

The remaining 2023 tour dates had been scheduled to run from Aug. 26 in Amsterdam by means of Oct. four in Helsinki, Finland then from March six, 2024, in Prague by means of April 22, 2024, in London. Tickets bought for the canceled dates can be refunded through the original point of sale, according to the statement.

Ahead of the pandemic paused Dion’s tour in March 2020, she had completed the very first 52 dates of the tour, in North America. “Unfortunately, these spasms have an effect on each aspect of my day-to-day life occasionally causing issues when I stroll and not enabling me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I am utilised to,” she stated in the video posted final year.

Dion can be noticed in her very first function film function, alongside Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Sam Heughan, in the romantic comedy-drama “Love Once more,” which was released this month.

Immediately after the announcement of her illness final year, Dion, identified for her renditions of ballads like “Because You Loved Me” and “My Heart Will Go On,” was met with a exceptional outpouring from fans, especially in Quebec, the French-speaking Canadian province exactly where Dion was born.