The Final Curtain Tour
| National tour by Elton John | |
 Promotional poster | |
| Location | North America |
|---|---|
| Start date | 8 August 2015 |
| End date | 10 October 2015 |
| Legs | 1 |
| No. of shows | 6 |
| Box office | $6,587,305 |
| Elton John concert chronology | |
The Final Curtain Tour was a concert tour by English musician Elton John which took place in North America in 2015.
Background
[edit]Elton John decided to wind down a 50-year career to focus on family.[1][2]
Set list
[edit]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
- "Crocodile Rock"
Tour dates
[edit]| Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Box office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America[3][4] | ||||||
| 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 | ||||
Personnel
[edit]- 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
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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 October 29, 2015.
- ^ "Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores". Billboard. October 27, 2015. Archived from the original on October 29, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
