All that and glitz, too… however were we so lucky? (Read Variety‘s review of Elton’s opening night here and coverage of the finale here.) - Willman But no one coming the previous two nights felt cheated - of star power, still-vital vocals, or magic fingers that still split the difference between classical training and boogie-woogie like no other player in history. On the globally webcast night 3, Brandi Carlile, Dua Lipa and Kiki Dee joined him for delectable guest turns. Each time you see him, meanwhile, there’s the shock of rediscovering what a rollicking rock ‘n’ roll pianist he is. This was a slightly misty, mostly joyful wave bye-bye to one of the great bands of the 20th and 21st centuries, along with one of the greatest singular entertainers. A touring loss that we maybe hadn’t considered as much is how we’ll miss his touring ensemble, with longtime mainstays like guitarist/MD Davey Johnston, percussionist Ray Cooper and drummer Nigel Olsson being stars in their own right. This was John in top vigorous form, sounding and feeling like he’s ready for the next 50-some years - leaving the touring scene still at the top of his performing game, exiting because he wants to, not because he has to. ![]() That encore look inevitably made him look like someone who might be ready to retire for the night, but there was nothing about the almost two-and-a-half hour performance that suggested a fellow about to actually retire, apart from the “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” lettering atop the massive proscenium. In the end, he skipped anything like actual field wear in favor of something more befitting a knight than a ballplayer: a very fancy Dodgers robe. tour - not for what he would play, since his set lists have been pretty locked in place, but for what he would be wearing at the finale, since everyone assumed he would come up with a variation on the Dodger uniform he famously wore there back in 1975. Yoo-plash Solo Drum Recital: SonStar (Cherry Filter), You Hee-yeol, UV, Lee Juck, Kim Eana, Urban Zakapa, Heize, Paul Kim, Peakboy, Zion.There was some suspense going into the opening night of Elton John’s three-night stand at Dodger Stadium, the capping engagement to what was billed as his final U.S. Yoo-plash Solo Drum Recital: SonStar (Cherry Filter), You Hee-yeol, UV, Lee Juck, Kim Eana, Urban Zakapa, Heize, Paul Kim, Peakboy, Zion.T, Colde, Han Sung-won, Lee Sang-min, Jeon So-mi Yoo-plash: You Hee-yeol, Lee Juck, Kim Eana, UV, Urban Zakapa, Mommy Son, Crush, Sam Kim, Colde, Zion.T, SonStar (Cherry Filter), Han Sang-wonībong For Yoo: Tae Jin-ah, Kim Yeon-ja, Jin Sung, Kim Do-il, Jung Won-soo, Lee Geon-woo, Jeong Dong-hwan (MeloMance), Seol Ha-yoon, Park Hyun-woo Yoo-plash: You Hee-yeol, Lee Juck, Sunwoo Jung-a, Paul Kim, Peakboy, Heize, Yun Seok-cheol, Han Sang-won, Lee Sang-min, DOCSKIM, So!YoON!/Hwang So-yoon (Se So Neon), SUMIN, UV , Korea Live (Photo Studio): Seoul - Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, Yang Se-hyung, Yunho (TVXQ), Defconn, Lee Kyu-hyungībong For Yoo: Park Hyun-woo, Choi Kang-san, Park Kang-sung, Joo Hyun-mi, Cho Hang-jo, Kim Hye-yeon, Park Hyun-bin, Park Sang-chul, Na Sang-do, Tae Jin-ah, Kim Yeon-ja, Jin Sung, Kim Do-il, Yoon Soo-hyun Viewing room: Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, Yunho (TVXQ), Defconn, Yang Se-hyung, Lee Kyu-hyung, Kim Yong-myung Yoo-plash: You Hee-yeol, Lee Juck, Jeong Dong-hwan ( MeloMance), Jukjae, Gray, Dynamic Duo, Rhythm Power ( Boi B, Geegooin), Lee Tae-yun, Jang Hyuk, Heize, Paul Kim, Peakboy Yoo-plash: You Hee-yeol, Lee Juck, Yoon Sang, Lee Sang-soon, Jukjae, Sunwoo Jung-a, Jeong Dong-hwan ( MeloMance) Viewing room: Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, Yunho (TVXQ), Defconn, Yang Se-hyung, Lee Kyu-hyung Yoo-plash: You Hee-yeol, Lee Juck, SonStar ( Cherry Filter) Jo's Apartment: Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, Yunho (TVXQ), Defconn, Yoo Byung-jae, Yoo Il-han, Yang Se-hyung, Irene Kim, Lee Kyu-hyung, Lee Sung-kyung Jo's Apartment : Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, Yunho (TVXQ), Defconn, Yoo Byung-jae, Yoo Il-han, Jang Yoon-ju, Yang Se-hyung, Irene Kim ![]() Viewing room: Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Se-ho, Tae Hang-ho, DinDin, Yunho (TVXQ), DefconnĬamera 1: Yoo Jae-suk → You Hee-yeol → Jung Seung-hwan → Jung Jae-hyung → Jang Yoon-ju → Lee Dong-hwi → Park Byung-eunĬamera 2: Yoo Jae-suk → Haha → Yang Se-hyung → Yoo Se-yoon → Ahn Young-mi → Song Eun-i → Park Myeong-su Yoo Jae-suk → Jo Se-ho → Tae Hang-ho → Yoo Byung-jae → DinDin → Yunho ( TVXQ)
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