Buffy Sainte-Marie has announced that she91裸聊视频檚 retiring from live performances.
A statement announcing her decision cited factors including travel-induced health concerns and performance-inhibiting physical challenges.
91裸聊视频淚 have made the difficult decision to pull out of all scheduled performances in the foreseeable future,91裸聊视频 Sainte-Marie said in the statement. 91裸聊视频淎rthritic hands and a recent shoulder injury have made it no longer possible to perform to my standards.
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The legendary singer-songwriter, who91裸聊视频檚 in her early 80s, suggested in September that performances in Ottawa and Vancouver were part of what she said was 91裸聊视频減robably going to be her last tour.91裸聊视频
Sainte-Marie, in an interview with The Canadian Press at the time, said she was cutting back on flying, meaning fewer appearances, following a rough summer that included a bout with COVID-19 and being stranded at least twice as airlines experienced countless delays and cancellations.
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An upcoming music festival in British Columbia has already announced plans to replace her.
The City of Burnaby said in a statement that American indie-folk band Fleet Foxes will take Sainte-Marie91裸聊视频檚 spot in the Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival, which takes place Aug. 12.
The Cree artist and activist has roots in the Qu91裸聊视频橝ppelle Valley in Saskatchewan and was adopted by an American family from Massachusetts.
In 1982, Sainte-Marie became the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar as co-writer of 91裸聊视频淯p Where We Belong91裸聊视频 for the movie 91裸聊视频淎n Officer and a Gentleman.91裸聊视频
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