The Diving Board Tour was 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.
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.
Tour dates
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
Setlist
"Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" "Bennie and the Jets" "Candle in the Wind" "Grey Seal" "Levon" "Tiny Dancer" "Holiday Inn" "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" "Believe" "Philadelphia Freedom" "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)" "Hey Ahab" "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues" "The One" (Solo) "Oceans Away" "Voyeur" "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" "Sad Songs (Say So Much)" "All the Girls Love Alice" "Home Again" "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" "I'm Still Standing" "The Bitch is Back" "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock and Roll)" "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" Encore "Your Song" "Crocodile Rock"
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Tour band
Elton John – Piano, vocals
Davey Johnstone – Guitar, banjo, backing vocals
Matt Bissonette – Bass guitar, backing vocals
Kim Bullard – keyboards
John Mahon – Percussion, backing vocals
Nigel Olsson – drums, backing vocals
Luka Šulić – Cello
Stjepan Hauser – Cello
Lisa Stone – Backing vocals
Rose Stone – Backing vocals
Tata Vega – Backing vocals
Jean Witherspoon – Backing vocals
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