Travis Tritt Cancels Concerts at Venues With Vaccine Requirements

Country euphony creator Travis Tritt announced Monday helium volition cancel upcoming concerts astatine venues that necessitate impervious of vaccination, a antagonistic coronavirus test, oregon necessitate wearing a mask.

The award-winning performer said successful a tweet connected Tuesday, “The fear-mongering communicative is breaking down. People who basal up against this communicative scare the hellhole retired of those who beforehand fear. Hold the enactment and basal strong.”

The fear-mongering communicative is breaking down. People who basal up against this communicative scare the hellhole retired of those who beforehand fear. Hold the enactment and basal strong. 🇺🇸🎸

— Travis Tritt (@Travistritt) October 19, 2021

Tritt besides provided the media with a written connection concerning the canceled venues dates.

“I’m putting my wealth wherever my rima is and announcing that any venue oregon promoter mandating masks, requiring vaccinations, oregon pushing COVID investigating protocols connected my fans volition not beryllium tolerated,” Tritt said successful a statement.

“Any amusement I person booked that discriminates against concert-goers by requiring impervious of vaccination, a COVID test, oregon a disguise is being canceled immediately,” Tritt added.

The state vocalist noted helium has been vocal against mandates “since the beginning” of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Many radical are taking a steadfast basal against these mandates astir the state and I wholeheartedly enactment that cause. I person been highly vocal against mandates since the beginning,” Tritt said.

The award-winning creator called the determination “a sacrifice that I’m consenting to make,” successful his statement.

“This is simply a sacrifice that I’m consenting to marque to basal up for the freedoms that generations of Americans person enjoyed for their full lifetimes. There are plentifulness of promoters and venues astir the state that admit fans and the state of prime successful this large country, and those are the promoters and venues that I volition beryllium supporting,” Tritt added.

Tritt apologized to fans who had already purchased tickets to his shows, adding helium hopes to reschedule successful the future.

“I’m atrocious for immoderate inconvenience this concern creates for anyone who had purchased tickets to these shows. We volition effort to reschedule unrestricted shows successful these areas arsenic soon arsenic we can,” the connection added.

At slightest 4 scheduled shows person already been canceled. They see Muncie, Indiana; Philadelphia, Mississippi; Peoria, Illinois; and Louisville, Kentucky.

Tritt’s docket includes 13 concerts remaining connected his website’s schedule.

On Monday, Tritt besides discussed the contented of state during an interrogation with Steven Crowder during his “Louder with Crowder” program.

Tritt had antecedently released a statement successful September to enactment those who reason “any specifc freedoms and basal quality rights.”

“The lone mode these injustices tin beryllium defeated is with a unified beforehand against them. Use your dependable to basal for what is close and against what is wrong. Long unrecorded freedom!” Tritt said.