With JYJ’s worldwide showcase tour well underway, it has been reported that JYJ’s stop in Hawaii has unfortunately been cancelled.According to the official homepage of Entitled Entertainment, JYJ posted an official statement regarding this matter, as they said:
Dear Cherished Cassies,
We regret to inform you that the Hawaii show has been cancelled due to production issues. We are very sorry to our Hawaii fans and are very discouraged, but are trying to stay strong. Our production friends in Hawaii did the best they can to put on the show and did not want to disappoint the fans.
For those of you that have already purchased tickets for the Hawaii shows, you can contact Ticketmaster directly for a full refund at ticketmaster.com.
Amidst all this, we are happy to say that Entitled Entertainment – the management team handling the NY, LA, LV shows – are certain to put on an amazing experience for the JYJ fans.
Thanks for being the best fans in the world and keeping the faith alive.
-Team JYJ
Stay tuned to allkpop for more news on JYJ’s US tour.
Update: With regards to this matter, a representative of JYJ explained to Star News, “It was due to some visa problems and Micky Yoochun’s fatigue.”
Because the members have not yet completed their army services, they must receive visas every time they perform in America, but unfortunately could not receive their visa to Hawaii in time for their concert.
Additionally, JYJ’s agency stated that Micky Yoochun has not been in good health due to his tight schedule of having to simultaneously film for “Sungkyunkwan Scandal” and perform at their showcase in China. JYJ’s representative revealed, “JYJ is scheduled to have a momentary break after their Shanghai showcase on November 6th.”
It’s worth noting that prior to cancelling the concert in Hawaii, JYJ had actually moved the venue from the Blaisdell Arena to the Concert Hall. The biggest difference between the two venues is that the Arena has a capacity is 8,800 in concert setups, while the Concert Hall maxes out at 2,158. At the time of the change of venues, this is the reason they gave:
JYJ had previously cancelled shows in Seattle and San Francisco as well.source :allkpop