The Elton
John Live Concert in Genting, Malaysia 2011 will be taking place at 8.00 pm
on 22nd November 2011, which is a Tuesday and at the Arena of Stars in Genting Highlands.
The first time show in this country which is also called Elton John Greatest Hits Tour will also be taking place throughout a few cities in Southeast Asia and for his Malaysian concert, it is rumored to cost about RM3 Million (US$1 Million) for his one day show.
The first time show in this country which is also called Elton John Greatest Hits Tour will also be taking place throughout a few cities in Southeast Asia and for his Malaysian concert, it is rumored to cost about RM3 Million (US$1 Million) for his one day show.
The tour will be joined by his
long-time band members comprising of Davey Johnstone, Kim Bullard, Bob
Birch, Nigel Olsson and John Mahon, who have been on the road with Elton
John for many years.
Also appearing are Rose Stone (Sly And The Family Stone), Lisa Stone, Tata Vega and Jean Witherspoon as the backing singers, as well as Croatian cellists 2CELLO.
Elton John Live in Genting
Also appearing are Rose Stone (Sly And The Family Stone), Lisa Stone, Tata Vega and Jean Witherspoon as the backing singers, as well as Croatian cellists 2CELLO.
Elton John Live in Genting
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Fans can expect his super popular
classic hits like 'Candle In The Wind', 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road', 'Your
Song', 'Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)', 'Rocket Man', 'Crocodile
Rock' and 'Tiny Dancer'.
Elton's other popular songs include the 1980's hits such as 'I'm Still Standing', 'I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues' and 'Sad Songs (Say So Much)'.
Elton's other popular songs include the 1980's hits such as 'I'm Still Standing', 'I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues' and 'Sad Songs (Say So Much)'.
Sir Elton Hercules John (birth-name:
Reginald Kenneth Dwight) is an English singer-songwriter, composer and
pianist. He was born on 25 March 1947 and was awarded with a CBE (Order
of the British Empire – Commander) for his achievements in music
industry in 1996 and was knighted by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1998.
Elton John and Band
In his four-decade career John has
sold more than 250 million records, making him one of the most
successful artists of all time. His single "Candle in the Wind 1997" has
sold over 33 million copies worldwide, and is the best selling single
in Billboard history.
He has more than 50 Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive No. 1 US albums, 56 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, four No. 2 hits, and nine No. 1 hits. He has won six Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of the 100 greatest artists of all time.
He has more than 50 Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive No. 1 US albums, 56 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, four No. 2 hits, and nine No. 1 hits. He has won six Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of the 100 greatest artists of all time.
John has five Grammy Awards which are:
* 1987 – Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
* 1991 – Best Instrumental Composition for “Basque”, performed by James Galway
* 1994 – Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for “Can You Feel The Love Tonight”
* 1997 – Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for “Candle In The Wind
* 2000 – Best Musical Show Album for Elton John & Tim Rice’s Aida
Tickets Prices for Elton John Live in Malaysia 2011:
- VVIP Arena RM1,380
- VIP Arena RM1,180
- VIP Lower Terrace RM1,180
- PS1 Lower Terrace RM880
- PS2 Arena RM780
- PS3 Lower Terrace RM480
- PS3 Upper Terrace RM480
- PS4 Upper Terrace RM380
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Elton John Concert Tickets can be bought from:
- Buying Online at AirAsiaRedTix
- Rock Corner outlets
The Gardens, Mid Valley (Tel: 03 - 2283 4893)
KLCC (Tel: 03 - 2161 9417)
The Curve (Tel: 03 - 7729 6313)
One Utama (Tel: 03 - 7725 5667) - Victoria Music outlets
Sg Wang (Tel: 03 - 2148 7208)
BSC - Bangsar Shopping Center (Tel: 03 - 2093 1093)
For inquiries: Call the AirAsiaRedtix
Ticketing Hotline at +603 - 8775 4666.
The Hotline is only operational from 9am-6pm on weekdays. (Mon-Fri)
Apart from Malaysia, The 'Rocket Man' will be having his other concerts in Southeast Asia at:
In 2011, Malaysia has been a stop over for many foreign acts and this year alone, many superstars and artist like rock band Whitesnake Live Concert in Kuala Lumpur which performs this 30th October 2011 and the recent David Foster Live in KL.
The Hotline is only operational from 9am-6pm on weekdays. (Mon-Fri)
Apart from Malaysia, The 'Rocket Man' will be having his other concerts in Southeast Asia at:
- Elton John Live in Jakarta, Indonesia on 18th November 2011
- Elton John Live in Singapore on 20th November 2011
In 2011, Malaysia has been a stop over for many foreign acts and this year alone, many superstars and artist like rock band Whitesnake Live Concert in Kuala Lumpur which performs this 30th October 2011 and the recent David Foster Live in KL.
This is your chance to catch Sir Elton and Band in Malaysia for his first ever concert here. You may be out of town and traveling to KL city or even a tourist or traveler who is in the country during this event, but it will be a show to remember as the superstar has never performed here before.
On the plus side, you can even stay at the Genting Highlands Resort during the show. One of the biggest names to perform this year, fans now have a chance to watch the Elton John Live Concert in Genting, Malaysia.