Patti LaBelle

A team of security guards escorted Patti LaBelle off the stage Saturday during her Christmas concert at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee.

go back in.’ Who the hell’s gonna go back in there?” ‘Police got to come in and check the building,’” Brunson says in the clip. “Wait!” the singer exclaims as a team of security personnel ushers her to the wings. Allen later told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that “no explosive devices were discovered” at the scene, and “there is no threat to the public at this time.” said in a statement to the All attendees were “safely evacuated” from the venue, Milwaukee Police Capt.

Patti LaBelle, légende du soul, a été sortie de scène en pleine performance à Milwaukee, samedi soir, après une menace à la bombe.

Patti LaBelle was rushed off stage during her Christmas concert in Milwaukee after a bomb threat forced authorities to evacuate the theatre.

As of Sunday morning, LaBelle hadn’t issued a statement about the evacuation on social media. … A whole lot of people were pretty upset. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel](https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2022/12/11/patti-labelle-audience-evacuated-from-riverside-following-bomb-threat/69718360007/) reports that video from the Riverside Theater on Saturday night shows what appears to be two security officers interrupting the 78-year-old LaBelle as she chats with an audience member.

Social media videos from the scene show the iconic singer, 78, engaging with fans at the Riverside Theater shortly after the concert began. Soon, security ...

Patti LaBelle était au milieu d'un spectacle de vacances lorsque la sécurité a couru sur scène et a emporté le chanteur surpris en lieu sûr.

Patti LaBelle was rushed off stage mid-show due to a bomb threat at a concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday. Police said no explosive devices were ...

“We are working with the artist to reschedule the show.” “We are thankful for the efforts of the Milwaukee Police Department and our customers and staff for their safe and orderly exit,” the group said in a [statement](https://twitter.com/PabstTheaterGRP/status/1601820873060515840). The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel [reports](https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2022/12/11/patti-labelle-audience-evacuated-from-riverside-following-bomb-threat/69718360007/) that Miss LaBelle was rushed off stage due to a bomb threat at a Saturday concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. “Somebody got on a microphone and said we have to evacuate the building because there was a bomb threat,” she recalled. [shows](https://twitter.com/sunny_seokkie/status/1601785020326195201) security guards approaching the singer while she’s speaking to the audience. [cue cards,](https://twitter.com/adamjmoussa/status/1599859290289815553) now this: [Patti](https://www.vulture.com/tags/patti-labelle/) [LaBelle](https://www.vulture.com/tags/patti-labelle/) just can’t catch a break around Christmastime, can she?

The theater was evacuated two songs into LaBelle's Christmas concert Saturday night, one witness said.

As of Sunday morning, LaBelle hadn't issued a statement about the evacuation on social media. Shortly after, someone announced that the nearly full 2,500-seat theater had to be evacuated because of a bomb threat. [reports](https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2022/12/11/patti-labelle-audience-evacuated-from-riverside-following-bomb-threat/69718360007/) that video from the Riverside Theater on Saturday night shows what appears to be two security officers interrupting the 78-year-old LaBelle as she chats with an audience member.

The “godmother of soul” had performed just four songs when, midway through a speech, she was approached by several men in suits (assumed to be security guards) ...

writing in a statement (around 10:30pm on Saturday) that “all patrons [had] been safely evacuated” and police were in the process of “clearing the facility”. He assured those in the area that “there is no threat to the public at this time”. LaBelle herself is yet to comment publicly on the situation. Speaking to the Sentinel, an attendee named Catherine Brunson explained that “somebody got on a microphone and said we have to evacuate the building because there was a bomb threat. LaBelle had just received a bouquet of flowers from a fan in the front row, and had paused the set to celebrate another fan’s 70th birthday. [livestreamed the venue’s evacuation on social media](https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=850374239611325).