Kenny Chesney's Latest Update: Phoenix Concert Rescheduled

Fans of country music star Kenny Chesney were left disappointed after severe weather forced promoters to reschedule his sold - out Phoenix concert at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre . Ticketholders had to take shelter from thunderstorms and wait nearly two hours for updates before being informed that the show would not continue as planned on Wednesday , July 24 . The decision was made after Megan Moroney 's opening set and an announcement on severe weather moving in fast.

The screens at the venue posted a severe weather alert at 8:30 p.m. , advising fans to seek shelter in their vehicles . Those under the amphitheater shelter were allowed to stay , but an update on the show 's status was promised within the next 30 minutes . Unfortunately , by 10:20 p.m. , it was announced that the concert would not proceed due to the continued lightning in the area.

Live Nation , the concert promoter , issued a statement instructing fans to safely proceed to the exits as the lightning persisted . The rescheduled concert was announced to take place on Thursday night , with doors opening at 5:00 PM and the show starting at 7:00 PM . All tickets for the postponed show would be honored , according to a post on Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre 's Facebook page.

Prior to the weather disruption , fans had eagerly gathered at the amphitheater for the anticipated concert . Among them were Alaina Ariano , her sister Avery , and their friend Nikke Shughart , who proudly wore homemade Kenny Chesney T - shirts . The crowd 's excitement was palpable as they arrived at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre on July 24 , 2024 , ready to enjoy the music and performance by the country music sensation.

Despite the setback caused by the severe weather conditions , fans remained hopeful and enthusiastic about the rescheduled concert . The anticipation was high for an evening with Kenny Chesney as they looked forward to experiencing his live performance in Phoenix . The energy and enthusiasm of the crowd at the amphitheater demonstrated their unwavering support and dedication to the music artist , emphasizing their commitment to enjoying the concert experience.