{"id":6600,"date":"2025-11-04T21:01:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T21:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=6600"},"modified":"2025-11-04T21:01:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T21:01:34","slug":"kelly-clarkson-extends-2026-vegas-residency-ahead-of-first-show-since-brandon-blackstocks-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=6600","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson Extends 2026 Vegas Residency Ahead of First Show Since Brandon Blackstock\u2019s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of her emotional return to the Las Vegas stage this week,\u00a0<b>Kelly Clarkson<\/b>\u00a0has announced a new set of summer 2026 dates for her\u00a0<b>\u201cStudio Sessions\u201d<\/b>\u00a0residency at the\u00a0<b>Colosseum at Caesars Palace<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>The superstar has added four new dates in August 2026 to her calendar. This extension will run from July 17, 2026, through August 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the newly added dates are set to go on sale\u00a0<b>November 7 at 10 a.m. PT<\/b>, with a presale scheduled to begin on November 5 at 10 a.m. PT. A limited number of tickets for the previously announced 2026 concerts are on sale now.<\/p>\n<h3>A Difficult Year and a Return to the Stage<\/h3>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p>The announcement comes as Clarkson prepares for her first live concert performances since the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. She is set to return to the stage this week for four previously scheduled \u201cStudio Sessions\u201d shows on\u00a0<b>November 7, 8, 14, and 15.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Clarkson\u2019s residency, announced earlier this year, had a challenging start.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>July 4 Postponement:<\/b>\u00a0Clarkson abruptly postponed the run\u2019s first few shows just hours before the opening night on July 4. In an Instagram post, she explained that preparing for the shows had \u201ctaken a toll\u201d on her voice and that she needed to rest to prevent \u201cdoing serious damage.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><b>A Brief Return:<\/b>\u00a0She returned the following weekend as planned and performed eight gigs at the Colosseum.<\/li>\n<li><b>Personal Tragedy:<\/b>\u00a0In early August, Clarkson had to step away again after revealing that her ex-husband,\u00a0<b>Brandon Blackstock<\/b>, was ill. Blackstock passed away on\u00a0<b>August 7<\/b>\u00a0from melanoma, a type of skin cancer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the months following Blackstock\u2019s death, Clarkson kept a low profile but has steadily returned to the public eye. In late September, she returned to her daytime talk show, opening the episode with a poignant cover of The Weeknd\u2019s\u00a0<b>\u201cBlinding Lights.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>Kelly Clarkson \u201cStudio Sessions\u201d Residency Dates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>November 7, 2025<\/li>\n<li>November 8, 2025<\/li>\n<li>November 14, 2025<\/li>\n<li>November 15, 2025<\/li>\n<li>July 17, 2026<\/li>\n<li>July 18, 2026<\/li>\n<li>July 24, 2026<\/li>\n<li>July 25, 2026<\/li>\n<li>July 31, 2026<\/li>\n<li>August 1, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>August 7, 2026 (New Date)<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>August 8, 2026 (New Date)<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>August 14, 2026 (New Date)<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>August 15, 2026 (New Date)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of her emotional return to the Las Vegas stage this week,\u00a0Kelly Clarkson\u00a0has announced a new set of summer 2026 dates for her\u00a0\u201cStudio Sessions\u201d\u00a0residency at the\u00a0Colosseum at&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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