The Diving Board Tour

The Diving Board Tour
Tour by Elton John
Associated album The Diving Board
Start date 8 November 2013
End date 28 February 2014
Legs 4
No. of shows 21 in North America
10 in Europe
5 in South America
1 in Central America
37 in Total
Elton John concert chronology

The Diving Board Tour is a concert tour by British musician Elton John taking place in North, South and Central America and Europe in promotion of John's 2013 album The Diving Board.[1]

Background

John will perform in fourteen cities in the United States before traveling to Europe to perform ten concerts in Europe in the Fall of 2013.[1][2][3][4]

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue Tickets Sold/Available Box Office
North America
8 November 2013 Bridgeport United States Webster Bank Arena
9 November 2013 Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center
12 November 2013 Boston TD Garden
14 November 2013 Washington, D.C. Verizon Center 14,401 / 16,610 (87%) $1,418,759
16 November 2013 Atlanta Philips Arena 14,846 / 14,846 (100%) $1,163,425
18 November 2013 Erie Erie Insurance Arena
22 November 2013 Saint Paul Xcel Energy Center
23 November 2013 Lincoln Pinnacle Bank Arena
24 November 2013 St. Louis Chaifetz Arena
27 November 2013 Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center
29 November 2013 Detroit Joe Louis Arena
30 November 2013 Rosemont Allstate Arena
3 December 2013 New York City Madison Square Garden 36,196 / 36,196 (100%) $3,852,856
4 December 2013
Europe
6 December 2013 Moscow Russia Crocus City Hall
7 December 2013 Kazan TatNeft Arena
9 December 2013 Paris France L'Olympia
10 December 2013
11 December 2013
13 December 2013 Stockholm Sweden Friends Arena
14 December 2013 Oslo Norway Oslo Spektrum
16 December 2013 Brussels Belgium Brussels Expo
18 December 2013 Prague Czech Republic O2 Arena
19 December 2013 Kaunas Lithuania Žalgiris Arena
North America
1 February 2014 Youngstown United States Covelli Centre
3 February 2014 London Canada Budweiser Gardens 9,166 / 9,166 (100%) $1,126,850
5 February 2014 Montreal Bell Centre 14,381 / 14,381 (100%) $1,316,800
6 February 2014 Toronto Air Canada Centre 18,857 / 18,857 (100%) $1,611,910
8 February 2014 Hamilton Copps Coliseum
12 February 2014 Oshawa General Motors Centre 6,301 / 6,301 (100%) $795,682
13 February 2014 Ottawa Canadian Tire Centre
South America
15 February 2014 Quito Ecuador Arena Paseo San Francisco
19 February 2014 Rio de Janeiro Brazil HSBC Arena 9,929 / 9,929 (100%) $915,087
21 February 2014 Goiânia Goiânia Arena 10,658 / 12,315 (86%) $703,874
22 February 2014 Salvador Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova 34,503 / 41,000 (84%) $2,305,150
26 February 2014 Fortaleza Castelão 18,979 / 22,000 (86%) $1,120,340
Central America
28 February 2014 La Romana Dominican Republic Altos de Chavón 5,080 / 5,080 (100%) $867,658
TOTAL 174,440 / 187,824 (93%) $15,586,481

Cancellations and rescheduled shows

20 November 2013 Columbus, Ohio Nationwide Arena Cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.
21 February 2014 Goiânia Estádio Serra Dourada Moved to Goiânia Arena.

Setlist

  1. "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"
  2. "Bennie and the Jets"
  3. "Candle in the Wind"
  4. "Grey Seal"
  5. "Levon"
  6. "Tiny Dancer"
  7. "Holiday Inn"
  8. "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters"
  9. "Believe"
  10. "Philadelphia Freedom"
  11. "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
  12. "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)"
  13. "Hey Ahab"
  14. "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
  15. "The One" (Solo)
  16. "Oceans Away"
  17. "Voyeur"
  18. "Someone Saved My Life Tonight"
  19. "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"
  20. "All the Girls Love Alice"
  21. "Home Again"
  22. "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
  23. "I'm Still Standing"
  24. "The Bitch is Back"
  25. "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock and Roll)"
  26. "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"
Encore
  1. "Your Song"
  2. "Crocodile Rock"

Tour band

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Elton and the Band for Lincoln, NE". Faster Louder. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  2. "Elton John to Play at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in November". 1011 Now. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  3. "Elton John to play new arena". Lincoln Journal Star. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  4. "Elton John to play Lincoln's Pinnacle Bank Arena in November". Omaha World Herald. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  5. "ELTON FOR AUSTRALIA IN NOVEMBER". Elton John. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  6. "NEW BASS PLAYER FOR ELTON'S BAND". Elton John. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
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