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Ray Stevens Leaves ICU and Takes First Assisted Steps in Recovery

Minimally invasive surgery after a mild heart attack has prompted him to suspend CabaRay Showroom performances through July.

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Overview

  • Ray Stevens has been discharged from intensive care and is walking hospital hallways with a nurse’s assistance as he recuperates.
  • He underwent minimally invasive heart surgery on July 7 after a catheterization procedure confirmed a mild heart attack.
  • All CabaRay Showroom shows in West Nashville are canceled through the end of July to allow for his continued recovery.
  • The 86-year-old Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Famer thanked fans for their well-wishes in posts on his official Instagram account.
  • Medical updates indicate he is steadily regaining mobility and will face follow-up evaluations before returning to the stage.