New York, NY (Top40 Charts) "The unequaled entertainer", Elvis Costello, will return to Japan after 8 years absence! The singer and producer is a multifaceted talent. This time he brings a stage collaboration with the esteemed friend, Professor "Steve Nieve."
These performances will be a unique experience for fans that have waited so long for his return.
https://www.elviscostello.com/
Tokyo April 8, 2024 (Mon) - Sumida Triphony Hall - OPEN 18:00 / START 19:00
Tokyo April 9, 2024 (Tue) - Sumida Triphony Hall - OPEN 18:00 / START 19:00
Ticket Types: All assigned seating - SS: ¥15,000 / S: ¥12,000 / A: ¥11,000 Ticketing: e+, Ticket Pia 257-920,
Lawson Ticket 75255
Inquiries: SMASH 03-3444-6751 [https://smash-jpn.com],
HOT STUFF PROMOTION 050-5211-6077 [https://www.red-hot.ne.jp/]
Osaka April 11, 2024 (Thu) - The Symphony Hall - OPEN 18:00 / START 19:00
Ticket Types: All assigned seating - SS: ¥15,000 / S: ¥12,000 / A: ¥11,000 Ticketing: e+, Ticket Pia 258-154,
Lawson Ticket 56250
Inquiries: SMASH WEST 06-6535-5569 [https://smash-jpn.com]
Elvis Costello, born
Declan Patrick MacManus, is a renowned English singer-songwriter known for his diverse range of music styles, including punk, new wave, and jazz. Born on August 25, 1954, in London, Costello emerged on the music scene in the late 1970s as part of the pub rock, punk, and new wave movements. He gained fame with his band
Elvis Costello and The Attractions and is known for his sharp lyrics, eclectic music, and distinctive voice.
Some of his most famous songs include "Alison," "Pump It Up," and "Oliver's Army." Over the years, Costello has collaborated with numerous artists and explored various genres, showcasing his versatility as a musician. He has received several accolades throughout his career, including a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
As for Steve Nieve (Steve Nason), he is a prominent keyboardist and a long-time collaborator with Elvis Costello. Born on February 19, 1958, in London, Nieve is best known for his work with
Elvis Costello and The Attractions. His keyboard skills have been a significant part of Costello's sound, especially noted in songs like "Watching the Detectives" and "Accidents Will Happen."
Nieve's style blends classical training with a unique pop sensibility, making him a sought-after session musician. He has also released solo work and collaborated with various artists, showcasing his range and skill as a keyboardist.
Together,
Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve have created some memorable music, with Nieve's keyboard playing complementing Costello's songwriting and vocal style. Their partnership is considered one of the most enduring and creatively fruitful in the modern music era.