Dolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency Due to Health Issues: ‘I’ve Still Got Some Healing to Do’

Home Music News May 4, 2026 11:25am PT Dolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency Due to Health Issues: ‘I’ve Still Got Some Healing to Do’ By Jem Aswad Plus Icon Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music jemaswad Latest Dolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency Due to Health Issues: ‘I’ve Still Got Some Healing to Do’ 5 minutes ago Hayley Williams, Lola Young, Zara Larsson to Headline All Things Go Festival 26 minutes ago Eagles Extend Las Vegas Sphere Residency With Six Shows in Fall 2026 4 hours ago See All Getty Images for The Rock and Ro Dolly Parton has canceled her Las Vegas residency, which had been rescheduled for September, citing her previously reported health issues, while adding that she’s been “responding really well to meds and treatments” and “improving every day,” although the treatments make her “a little swimmy headed.” Characteristically, she lightened the seriousness of the message with humor. “And of course, I can’t be dizzy carrying around banjos, guitars, and such on five-inch heels — and you know that I’m going to be wearing them,” she said. “Not to mention, all those heavy rhinestone outfits, the big hair, my big… uh, personality. Lord, those — that would make anybody swimmy headed!” Related Stories Jason Bateman and Linda Cardellini Launch Supporting Acting Emmys Push for 'DTF St. Louis' (EXCLUSIVE)