Are you gaga for this music ICON? Have you followed his four-decade career? Do you know EVERY word to EVERY one of his songs?? Are you inspired by his philanthropic efforts and his work for the Elton John AIDS Foundation? Will you be the first in line to buy his new album, “You Are Never […]
Sir Elton John is making a special trip to Indianapolis next month to lead a celebration of the life of Ryan White — a Kokomo teen who died of AIDS 20 years ago in April — The Children’s Museum is announcing today. White’s mother, Jeanne White-Ginder, who lives in Florida, said Monday that she wrote […]
Six further US concerts have been announced for Elton and the band. They will play the following dates: Friday, April 16, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, Iowa Saturday, April 17, Resch Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin Saturday, April 24, Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Missouri Sunday April 25, Lucas County Arena, Toledo, Ohio Friday, April 30, […]
Dance St. Louis and the Fox Theatre have teamed up to bring “Billy Elliot the Musical” the hit show about a boy who loves ballet, to the Fox stage from August 10-28, 2011. Subscribers to the Fox’s Broadway series and to the Dance St. Louis season will find the show on their 2010-2011 schedules; renewal […]
Reporting from Calgary, Canada – Twenty toned and lithe dancers shook their hips in exaggerated movements, pounding Dodger blue baseball bats into the ballet studio floor in time to the staccato beats of Elton John’s “Bennie and the Jets.” “You’re giving me hips, but you’re giving me ballet hips. I want jazz hips,” said the […]
Movie stars JEFF BRIDGES and ROBERT DUVALL became the toast of Hollywood for their musical skills on Monday night (15Feb10) when they packed a tiny Los Angeles club to perform songs from their CRAZY HEART film. Bridges, who is Oscar-nominated for his portrayal of grizzled country singer Bad Blake in the film, performed tracks from […]
Daily Herald: I just want to say what a pleasure this is for me — the very first concert I ever went to was Elton John at Dodger Stadium … Nigel Olsson: Oh my word! DH: … and my biggest — and probably only — disappointment was that you and Dee weren’t in the band […]
Chart-topping, hit-making music legend Sir Elton John will spend an evening in Corpus Christi on April 6. The concert, dubbed “An Evening with Elton John,” will feature the international sensation and his band performing his No. 1 hits and classic album tracks at American Bank Center arena, organizers announced Thursday. “We’ve been trying for several […]
As crazy as it seems, this summer will mark 17 years since Billy Joel released his last studio album, 1993’s River Of Dreams. According to Joel he’s has sworn off rock songwriting to focus instead on classical works. Elton John believes that Billy still has more songs in his system: “He seems to say, ‘Well, […]
Lady Gaga opened up the Grammy Awards with her usual (or perhaps unusual) style with a green glittery dress, shoulder pads and high heels. The high-energy ‘Poker Face’ performance was short and as previously reported, the song switched over to her duet with Elton John. Both he and Gaga were pushed out on stage to […]