We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Elton John just thrilled fans in Sydney, when he appeared on stage during a performance of Billy Elliot the Musical. If there was one complaint about the show, it’s that sometimes the videos projected would take concertgoers’ attention away from the band. His elaborate outfits of yore have long since given way to suits with long tails and lots of glittery embellishments; he changed outfits four times and finished the set in a housecoat. By . It was hard to pick a highlight, but his solo at the end of Rocketman that segued into the intro to Take Me to the Pilot was hard to top. That something was Elton John, and his opening lines couldn't have been more appropriate for the crowd of 25,000 at the Mission Winery, most of whom had endured two weeks of unbearable Hawke's Bay heat. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. He’s still standing - and then some! "I have had the best time. Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano, Las Vegas: Address, Phone Number, Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano Reviews: 4.5/5 He thanked virtually everybody, and effusively: He thanked “the best band I’ve ever played with,” three of whom, guitarist/bandleader Davey Johnstone, drummer Nigel Olsson and percussionist Ray Cooper, have been with him for the better part of 45 years. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. CONCERT REVIEW: Elton John bids farewell to Yellow Brick Road Back to video. The main set came to a close with a bombastic run of “The Bitch Is Back,” “I’m Still Standing,” “Crocodile Rock” and “Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting” in which it seemed few in the crowd were sitting down. John explained that he became sober in the early ’90s after a long struggle with addiction. “All the Girls Love Alice” 3. But it was that kind of gig. Fans of Elton John would be well served to catch him live at least one more time before he concludes the run in 2021. He also mentioned he’d purchased “some vinyl” while in town as a picture of him at local record store Sonic Boom had been making the rounds on social media. Review: Elton John kicks off New Zealand tour -It's been a wonderful journey', Elton John adds final seats to his Farewell Yellow Brick Road NZ tour, Elton John Wonderful Crazy Night a fan's dream, Election 2020: Jacinda Ardern's absurd day in Christchurch, still battling the wealth tax, Auckland gang members arrested for alleged money laundering linked to China, New Zealand cricketing icon John R Reid dies in Auckland, Warning issued over possible 2.8 tonne space junk collision, Niwa photographer's award-winning 'lucky break' spotting 50 rare football octopus, Te Teko man not guilty of murder due to insanity, Melbourne homicide: Friend of New Zealander Kate Bell says she was in a 'good place', All Blacks vs Australia: John Plumtree fires up over off-the-ball Wallabies tactics, Family whose son died on sailing trip appeal to government to enter New Zealand, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: October 14, 2020. And John — who told Tuesday night’s crowd he first started touring back in 1969 or a half-century ago — is returning to this neck of the woods again having just announced Wednesday morning two more Toronto dates at the same venue on Oct. 22-23, 2019 as part of the three-year road trip. A welcome email is on its way. Seattle Times music writer. For all of you who have missed the live performances of your favorite artists because coronavirus has forced concerts to be canceled, don't worry, because tonight, Elton John …

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