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Dolly Parton postpones Las Vegas residency to undergo medical procedures

Dolly Parton performs during an event celebrating the expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan
Dolly Parton performs during an event celebrating the expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan (AP)
  • Dolly Parton has postponed her upcoming Las Vegas residency due to health challenges requiring medical procedures.
  • The country music icon, aged 79, was originally scheduled to perform at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace this December.
  • All dates for the residency have now been rescheduled for September 2026.
  • Parton stated on Instagram that she needs 'a few procedures' and wants to be at her best for her fans.
  • Earlier this year, Parton's husband, Carl Dean, passed away at the age of 82.
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