Sir Elton John Live Concerts in South Africa

If you love live concerts and are looking for the best concerts in Cape Town and South Africa in 2008, keep reading!

Legendary singer, songwriter and entertainer, Elton John, has confirmed dates for his first South African tour. The critically acclaimed superstar will be kicking off on the 13th of January 2008 with a concert in Cape Town.

The Elton John concert in Durban will take place on the 16th January and the final concert in Johannesburg’s Coca-Cola Dome will take place on the 18th January.

A legend in his lifetime, a great humanitarian, a multiple Grammy winner, a flamboyant superstar and a hero of our times, Sir Elton John is the most enduringly successful singer/songwriter of his generation.

Elton John's current shows, including a run at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, have already grossed over $60 million in ticket sales, and have received rave reviews.

The concerts reflect his peerless musicianship, and audiences are treated to his phenomenal back catalogue of hits such as “Rocket Man”, “Candle In The Wind”, "Your Song", "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", "Crocodile Rock", "The Bitch is Back ", "I'm Still Standing", "Saturday Night”, "Bennie & The Jets" and "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word".

Celebrating over 40 years of touring, Elton’s musical life is marked by a startling resilience, openness and refusal to let his talent simmer. Don’t miss the chance to see Elton John and his band, live in concert in South Africa! Tickets for the Elton John Live Concerts in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg go on sale Monday 23rd July 2007, at 9am.

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Events in Cape Town in January 2008
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Events in Cape Town in March 2008

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