Blavat’s death rumors were confirmed to be false by his family members as they shared a statement on his Facebook page:
The comments section of the post was flooded with best wishes and prayers from Blavat’s fans, with most saying that they were glad to know he was alive.
Jerry Blavat cancels his upcoming shows due to his health problems
Jerry Blavat elaborated on his health issues on his website on January 10 and wrote that his troubles were linked to his shoulders. He added that it is a “nerve and muscular issue” but it can be treated with therapy.
Earlier this month, Jerry canceled a few shows after being advised to take rest by the doctors. This included one show which was scheduled to be held on January 28 at the Kimmel Center.
He announced the same on Facebook, writing that all those who purchased the tickets would get a refund or the show would be postponed to another date. Another statement was added on behalf of the Kimmel Center, which mentioned that they were working to reschedule the event.
Blavat shared another post on January 12, where he said that the Kimmel Center was planning the event for around three months. Stating that he did not have the strength in the last few months, Blavat mentioned:
He ended the post by writing that he has always preferred to perform and make his fans happy. He added that he is doing everything he can to get back to work as soon as possible.
In brief, about Jerry Blavat
Jerry Blavat started his career as a host of different live events and radio shows. He first joined WFIL-TV in 1953 and worked with record labels like Lost Nite and Crimson.
He gained recognition as the host of The Discophonic Scene for two years and has been featured on different shows like The Monkees, The Joey Bishop Show, The Mod Squad, and more. He has also been a part of a few movies, including Desperately Seeking Susan, Baby It’s You, and Cookie.
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