Alan Jackson, the renowned country music artist, has announced plans to conclude his illustrious performing career with a final concert, as he battles Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a degenerative nerve condition. The beloved singer, now 66 years old, expressed gratitude for his journey in a statement released on October 8, saying, “It’s been a long road, and it’s taken me places I never imagined.”
The culmination of his career will be marked by the concert titled “Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale,” which is scheduled for June 27, 2026, at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. Jackson is particularly excited about holding this significant event in Nashville, the city that holds a special place in his heart and career. “I can’t think of a better place to put on a big show and give the fans a finale than in Nashville,” he remarked, emphasizing the importance of returning to his roots in Music City, where country music flourishes.
This final concert will not only serve as a celebration of Jackson’s remarkable contributions to the music industry but also as an opportunity for fans to join him in honoring his legacy. The event promises to include many of his special friends and highlights the deep connections he has cultivated throughout his career.
Jackson’s decision to conclude his touring life reflects both a personal journey and a commitment to celebrating the music that has defined his life. His legacy is assured, and his farewell performance is set to be a genuine celebration of his storied career.