Famed performer Elton John recently kicked off his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour which is expected to last for three years. Elton’s goodbye to the road has been extended into late 2019 with the addition of 25 North American dates spanning September 4 – November 16, 2019.
The first of the newly-added performances will take place at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on September 4. Next comes two dates a piece in Las Vegas, Tacoma, Vancouver, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Toronto. Elton continues on with October ’19 stops in Indianapolis, Nashville and Memphis. The November portion of the tour is currently scheduled to begin at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center on November 6. From there, John returns to Philadelphia on November 8 and 9 and then heads to Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Boston and Long Island.
“Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour is a celebration of one of music’s and pop culture’s most legendary and unrivaled performers,” said Jay Marciano, Chairman and CEO, AEG Presents, promoters of the global Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in a statement. “Just as he has promised his millions of fans, it’s more than just an unforgettable performance of the most iconic and loved music of his career, it’s a look back at all our lives and how Elton John’s music has been interwoven into the social, political and cultural history of our world. It is an honor to be part of the team of the industry’s most talented people that have together created the ultimate tribute to music’s most incomparable artist.”
A pre-sale for American Express card holders begins Thursday, September 27 at 10 a.m. Public on sales start next Friday, October 5 at 10 a.m.
