The Final Curtain Tour
| Tour by Elton John | |
| Start date | 8 August 2015 |
|---|---|
| End date | 10 October 2015 |
| Legs | 1 |
| Number of shows | 6 in Total |
| Elton John concert chronology | |
The Final Curtain Tour is a concert tour by British musician Elton John taking place in North America in 2015.[1]
Background
During a career spanning more than 50 years, Elton John has performed thousands of times across the globe. But now the singer, who is a father to two sons under five, is planning on winding down his schedule so he can spend more time with his family. John will continue to tour, just far less and only in larger markets. As of June 2015, five concerts have been announced.[2][3]
Set list
This set list is representative of the performance on 3 October 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
- "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"
- "Bennie and the Jets"
- "Candle in the Wind"
- "All the Girls Love Alice"
- "Levon"
- "Tiny Dancer"
- "Believe"
- "Daniel"
- "Philadelphia Freedom"
- "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
- "Rocket Man"
- "Hey Ahab"
- "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
- "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters"
- "Your Song"
- "Burn Down the Mission"
- "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"
- "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
- "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
- "The Bitch Is Back"
- "I'm Still Standing"
- "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'n Roll)"
- "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"
- Encore
Tour dates
List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, amount of available tickets and gross revenue
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Tickets Sold/Available | Box Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America[4][5] | ||||||
| 8 August 2015 | Lake Tahoe | United States | Harveys Outdoor Arena | 7,514 / 7,514 (100%) | $1,168,615 | |
| 2 October 2015 | Sioux Falls | Denny Sanford Premier Center | 10,922 / 10,922 (100%) | $1,393,026 | ||
| 3 October 2015 | Omaha | CenturyLink Center Omaha | 15,350 / 15,350 (100%) | $1,763,546 | ||
| 6 October 2015 | Rapid City | Rushmore Plaza Civic Center | 8,856 / 8,856 (100%) | $644,607 | ||
| 7 October 2015 | Billings | Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark | 11,583 / 11,583 (100%) | $816,292 | ||
| 10 October 2015 | Boise | Taco Bell Arena | 11,271 / 11,271 (100%) | $801,219 | ||
| TOTAL | 65,496 / 65,496 (100%) | $6,587,305 | ||||
Tour band
- Elton John – Piano, vocals
- Davey Johnstone – Guitar, banjo, backing vocals
- Matt Bissonette – Bass guitar, backing vocals
- Kim Bullard – Keyboards
- Ray Cooper - Percussion
- John Mahon – Percussion, backing vocals
- Nigel Olsson – drums, backing vocals
Notes
External links
References
- ↑ "Elton John reveals he's winding down his tours to spend more time with his children, saying 'their early years are just flying by!'". Daily Mail. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Elton John will return to Billings for 'Final Curtain' tour". NBC Montana. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Elton John "The Final Curtain Tour"". East Idaho Today. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores". Billboard. September 16, 2015. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores". Billboard. October 27, 2015. Archived from the original on October 27, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
