{"id":973470,"date":"2019-11-13T06:48:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T13:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=911652"},"modified":"2019-11-13T06:48:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T13:48:20","slug":"elton-john-extends-2020-leg-of-farewell-yellow-brick-road-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/elton-john-extends-2020-leg-of-farewell-yellow-brick-road-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Elton John Extends 2020 Leg of Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_10323350n.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/elton-john\/\" id=\"auto-tag_elton-john\" data-tag=\"elton-john\">Elton John<\/a> has extended the 2020 North American leg of his massive Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The 24 new dates will be scattered among a slate of previously announced shows that kick off in March. The new shows include two-night stands in cities like Toronto, Montreal, Chicago and Houston, as well as stops in smaller-market cities like Hershey, Pennsylvania, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Fargo, North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Tickets for the new shows will go on sale Friday, November 22nd, at 10 a.m. local time. American Express cardholders will have access to pre-sale tickets between November 14th at 10 a.m. local time and November 18th at 10 p.m. local time. Complete information is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eltonjohn.com\/tours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">John\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">John announced his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/elton-john-announces-retirement-from-touring-129183\/\">plan to retire<\/a> from the road after his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in January 2018. He\u2019s spent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/elton-john-north-american-dates-to-farewell-tour-729350\/\">much of<\/a> the past two years playing shows all across North America and Europe, while a run in Australia and New Zealand is set for December and January. John reportedly plans to wrap the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in 2021, although no dates have been announced past a European run that ends with several nights in London in December 2020.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- .l-article-content__pull--left --> <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the midst of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, John released a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/culture\/culture-features\/elton-johns-autobiography-me-is-a-uniquely-revealing-pop-star-autobiography-898070\/\">autobiography, <i>Me<\/i><\/a>. The musician was also the subject of the hit musical biopic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/rocketman-movie-review-elton-john-biopic-840775\/\"><i>Rocketman<\/i><\/a>, which arrived in May and starred Taron Egerton.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elton John Tour Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 28 \u2013 Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena<br \/>March 29 \u2013 Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena<br \/>April 2 \u2013 Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre<br \/>April 3 \u2013 Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre<br \/>April 20 \u2013 Hershey, PA @ GIANT Center<br \/>April 25 \u2013 Columbus, OH @ Schottenstein Center<br \/>May 22 \u2013 Columbia, SC @ Colonial Life Arena<br \/>May 23 \u2013 Greensboro, NC @ Greensboro Coliseum<br \/>May 26 \u2013 Tampa, FL @ Amalie Arena<br \/>May 28 \u2013 Orlando, FL @ Amway Center<br \/>May 30 \u2013 Miami, FL @ AmericanAirlines Arena<br \/>June 6 \u2013 Knoxville, TN @ Thompson-Boling Arena<br \/>June 9 \u2013 Lincoln, NE @ Pinnacle Bank Arena<br \/>June 13 \u2013 Fargo ND @ Fargodome<br \/>June 15 \u2013 St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center<br \/>June 16 \u2013 St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center<br \/>June 19 \u2013 Chicago, IL @ United Center<br \/>June 20 \u2013 Chicago, IL @ United Center<br \/>June 24 \u2013 New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center<br \/>June 30 \u2013 Houston, TX @ Toyota Center<br \/>July 1 \u2013 Houston, TX @ Toyota Center<br \/>July 3 \u2013 N. Little Rock, AR @ Simmons Bank Arena<br \/>July 7 \u2013 St. Louis, MO @ Enterprise Center<br \/>July 8 \u2013 Kansas City, MO @ Sprint Center<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/elton-john-new-2020-farewell-tour-dates-911652\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elton John has extended the 2020 North American leg of his massive Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. The 24 new dates will be scattered among a slate of previously announced shows that kick off in March. The new shows include two-night stands in cities like Toronto, Montreal, Chicago and Houston, as well as stops in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973470","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 10:37:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}