Elton John will appear live on Friday October 17, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. The concert is part of the 2008 Tour: Rocket Man Number Ones.

Elton John and his band, including members Davey Johnstone on guitar, Guy Babylon on keyboards, Bob Birch on bass, John Mahon on percussion and Nigel Olsson on drums will play his greatest hits and more recent songs from his latest release, Rocket Man Number Ones. Elton John has sold more than 200 million records and continues to add innovative work to his personal repertoire of 29 consecutive Top 40 hits, 35 gold and 25 platinum albums.

Rocket Man Number Ones, released in March 2007, debuted in the top 10 and features newly compiled and digitally mastered greatest hits spanning the first three decades of the singer-songwriter’s career.

Reserved tickets for Elton John will be available at the John Paul Jones Arena Box Office and select Plan 9 outlets 09/13/08 at 10:00 a.m. Or order online at LiveNation.com, johnpauljonesarena.com or charge by phone at (888) JPJ-TIXS or (888) 575-8497. Six ticket limit per customer.