Elton John is coming to Australia!
The 75-year-old’s street to retirement will swerve Down Beneath in 2023, with encore exhibits in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and his first ever efficiency in Newcastle scheduled for January.
John is at the moment performing throughout North America along with his Farewell Yellow Brick Highway tour, and this morning it was introduced new Australian encore dates have been added to his rescheduled Auckland, New Zealand exhibits.
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John carried out over 30 farewell exhibits in Australia from late 2019 till March 2020, ending his unique Australian leg days earlier than COVID-19 put a cease to worldwide touring.
His swan tune has been unexpectedly prolonged for his Australian viewers, who now get an opportunity to groove alongside to ‘Crocodile Rock’ in-person – almost definitely for the final time.
John’s new Melbourne and Sydney exhibits are happening virtually 52 years after his first Australian tour, and, for now, his Brisbane present is anticipated to be his 233rd and ultimate efficiency in Australia.
Tickets, based on John’s Australian tour web site, go on sale to most of the people on August 1, with pre-sales happening just a few days earlier.
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The Grammy-winner is retiring from touring to spend extra time along with his household after six many years within the highlight, along with his ultimate Farewell Yellow Brick Highway present happening at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium in November 2023.
John’s first Australian present was performed at Kooyong, a yr earlier than he launched his iconic 1972 hit ‘Rocket Man.’
One week later, he performed at Sydney’s Randwick Racecourse, and in between, he performed at Brisbane’s Competition Corridor.
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John is married to filmmaker David Furnish, with whom he has been since 1993.
The couple share two sons – Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, born by way of surrogate in 2010, and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John, who was born by way of the identical surrogate in 2013.
In 2018, John initially introduced he was retiring from touring, with the primary present of his ultimate tour scheduled for September of that yr.
His ultimate tour was then placed on pause for 2 years on account of COVID-19 after which hip issues, which required pressing surgical procedure, however resumed in January this yr.
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