Willie Colon hospitalized in NY
March 13, 2009 by
Filed under Entertaiment
NEW YORK (AP) – The Puerto Rican singer Willie Colon was hospitalized in New York to undergo an operation of the gall bladder and had to cancel a presentation on Thursday in Lima.
The trombonist also could not participate in the concert film of Salsa “with Marc Anthony at the Estadio Monumental in the Peruvian capital, which would bring tribute to the late Hector Lavoe.
Columbus adviser said the situation is not serious, but delicate.
“Because I have witnessed a sharp pain to the doctor, who has advised me not to ride it would risk my life and in fact I will shortly be subjected to surgical intervention,” Colon said through his representatives to the AP in an e-mail address.
“I want you to know that I have a commitment to you and that my representatives and entrepreneurs are working together to find the most appropriate time in the coming weeks so that, once recovered, can meet with you,” the creator of hits as Idilio “and” great man “.
“I am very grateful for your understanding and affection,” the singer finished, the weekend gave two concerts in Mexico.
For its part the company Freelance, producer of the recital, said that he regretted what happened and who sympathizes with him and his entire family. ”
“The maestro Willie Colon has been placed in emergency (on Wednesday) at a clinic in New York due to a calculation of biliary colic caused by stones in the gallbladder,” reported the company press release.
The company confirmed that the concert will go ahead and that people may refrain from going to receive back their money.
