All the Hits Tour (Elton John)

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All the Hits Tour
Tour by Elton John
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Promotional poster for tour
Start date10 January 2015
End date19 December 2015
Legs4
No. of shows53
Elton John concert chronology

All the Hits Tour was a concert tour by English musician Elton John that took place in North America, Europe and Oceania in 2015. [1]

Contents

Background

The first concert to be announced for the tour was a concert in Wellington, New Zealand. This will be John's nineteenth concert in New Zealand and his first concert in Wellington for nine years. [2] [3] A second concert was announced for Honolulu in January 2015. [4] [5] It was recently announced that Bright Light Bright Light will be the support act on the UK leg of the tour.

Set list

  1. "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"
  2. "Bennie and the Jets"
  3. "Candle in the Wind"
  4. "All the Girls Love Alice"
  5. "Levon"
  6. "Tiny Dancer"
  7. "Believe"
  8. "Daniel"
  9. "Philadelphia Freedom"
  10. "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
  11. "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)"
  12. "Hey Ahab"
  13. "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
  14. "The One"
  15. "Your Song"
  16. "Burn Down the Mission"
  17. "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"
  18. "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
  19. "The Bitch Is Back"
  20. "I'm Still Standing"
  21. "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'n Roll)"
  22. "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"
  23. "Crocodile Rock"

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue
DateCityCountryVenueTickets Sold/Available [6] Box Office [6]
North America
10 January 2015 Honolulu United States Neal S. Blaisdell Center 7,926 / 7,926 (100%)$806,042
27 February 2015 Cincinnati U.S. Bank Arena
28 February 2015 Reading Santander Arena
4 March 2015 Huntsville Von Braun Center
6 March 2015 Miami American Airlines Arena
7 March 2015 Orlando Amway Center
10 March 2015 Augusta James Brown Arena
11 March 2015 Fayetteville Cumberland County Crown Coliseum
13 March 2015 Greenville Bon Secours Wellness Arena
14 March 2015 Jacksonville Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
1 May 2015 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
2 May 2015 New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course [lower-alpha 1]
Europe
31 May 2015 Kent England Kent Showground
6 June 2015 Colwyn Bay Wales Eirias Stadium
7 June 2015 Gloucester England Kingsholm Stadium
10 June 2015 Cardiff Wales Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
13 June 2015 Walsall England Banks's Stadium
14 June 2015 Crooklands Westmorland County Showground
16 June 2015 Cornwall The Eden Project [lower-alpha 2]
17 June 2015
19 June 2015 Glasgow Scotland The SSE Hydro 10,454 / 10,711 (98%)$1,056,450
20 June 2015 Aberdeen AECC Outdoor Venue
23 June 2015 Vejle Denmark Vejle Musikteater
28 June 2015 Leipzig Germany Leipziger Messe [lower-alpha 3]
1 July 2015 Uppsala Sweden Botaniska Trädgården
3 July 2015 Bergen Norway Bergenhus Festning
4 July 2015 Larvik Golf Arena [lower-alpha 4]
6 July 2015 Copenhagen Denmark Tivoli Gardens
11 July 2015 Lucca Italy Piazza Napoleone [lower-alpha 5]
12 July 2015Rome Terme di Caracalla
15 July 2015 Málaga Spain Palacio José María Martín Carpena
17 July 2015 Gijón Las Mestas Sports Complex
18 July 2015 Andorra la Vella Andorra Poliesportiu d'Andorra
20 July 2015 Madrid Spain Teatro Real [lower-alpha 6]
The Americas
9 August 2015 San Francisco United States Golden Gate Park [lower-alpha 7]
19 September 2015 Atlanta Piedmont Park [lower-alpha 8]
20 September 2015 Rio de Janeiro Brazil New City of Rock [lower-alpha 9]
25 October 2015 Austin United States Austin360 Amphitheater [lower-alpha 10]
Australasia
16 November 2015 Osaka Japan Osaka-jō Hall
18 November 2015 Yokohama Yokohama Arena
21 November 2015 Wellington New Zealand Westpac Stadium
24 November 2015 Wan Chai Hong Kong Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
27 November 2015 Seoul South Korea Hyundai Card Understage
29 November 2015 Bangkok Thailand IMPACT Arena
1 December 2015 Dover Singapore Star Performing Arts Centre
2 December 2015
5 December 2015 Hunter Valley Australia Hope Estate Winery
8 December 2015 Brisbane Brisbane Entertainment Centre 9,713 / 10,485 (93%)$1,360,670
11 December 2015 Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
12 December 2015 Geelong Mount Duneed Estate
15 December 2015 Adelaide Adelaide Entertainment Centre
17 December 2015 Sydney Hordern Pavilion 3,127 / 3,194 (98%)$554,724
19 December 2015 Sydney Entertainment Centre 10,237 / 10,237 (100%)$1,414,330
TOTAL41,457 / 42,553 (97%)$5,192,216

Tour band

Notes

  1. The 2 May 2015 concert in New Orleans is a part of the Jazz & Heritage Festival.
  2. The 16 & 17 June 2015 concert in Cornwall is a part of the Eden Sessions.
  3. The 28 June 2015 concert in Leipzig is a part of the Leipzig Trade Fair.
  4. The 4 July 2015 concert in Larvik is a part of the Stavernfestivalen.
  5. The 11 July 2015 concert in Lucca is a part of the Lucca Summer Festival.
  6. The 20 July 2015 concert in Madrid is a part of the Universal Music Festival.
  7. The 9 August 2015 concert in San Francisco is a part of Outside Lands Festival.
  8. The 19 September 2015 concert in Atlanta is a part of Music Midtown.
  9. The 20 September 2015 concert in Rio de Janeiro is a part of "Rock in Rio VI".
  10. The 25 October 2015 concert in Austin is a part of the 2015 United States Grand Prix.

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