01
DEC
2016
Elton Coming to Casper WY, Tucson AZ, Albuquerque NM, Bakersfield CA, Colorado Springs CO, Spokane WA, Las Palmas Spain & Marbella Spain
Elton and the band have announced six new dates in the US and two in Spain for 2017. The US dates are: March 5 – Spokane Arena, Spokane, WA March 15 – Casper Events Center, Casper, WY March 16 – Broadmoor World Arena, Colorado Springs, CO March 18 – Rabobank Arena, Bakersfield, CA March 21 […]
07
NOV
2016
An Enduring Vision Raises $3M
On Wednesday night, stars and philanthropists gathered at the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 15th annual An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala in N.Y.C.’s Cipriani Wall Street to support a good cause, raise awareness for the disease, and of course, donate funds to the worthy foundation. The event, sponsored by Clase Azul Tequila and Chopin Vodka, raised […]
13
OCT
2016
Elton Coming to Vegas for New Years Eve
Caesars Palace and AEG Live have just announced four special dates in December 2016 and January 2017 for Elton’s Million Dollar Piano show in Las Vegas. Elton and the band (Davey Johnstone on guitar, Matt Bissonette on bass, John Mahon on percussion, Nigel Olsson on drums, and Kim Bullard on keyboards, with a special appearance […]
09
OCT
2016
Elton Performed at Sam Zell’s Birthday
Sam Zell threw himself a birthday bash tonight (Oct 1), and Elton John turned up to rock the crowd. Zell, the Equity Group Investments chairman, turned 75 Sept. 28. This year the party was held at Cinespace Studios on the Near West Side. Among the chefs providing fare for the partiers was Erling Wu-Bower of […]
20
MAY
2016
North Carolina Governor’s Ignorance of Trans Identity
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory has doubled down on his support for H.B. 2, the discriminatory bill requiring public school students to use restrooms for the gender they were assigned at birth. Recently, he filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice alleging gross overreach after Attorney General Loretta Lynch imposed a deadline for him […]
07
MAY
2016
Happy Birthday Davey & Kim!
Today (May 5), we hope you will join all of us in wishing a very happy birthday to two members of the Elton John Band: guitarist and Music Director Davey Johnstone and keyboard player Kim Bullard. Davey and Kim are both at home in southern California preparing to go out on Elton’s next tour, which […]
07
APR
2016
Elton to Perform in Baton Rouge
The iconic singer behind hits such as “Rocket Man” and “Bennie and the Jets” is coming to Baton Rouge this fall. Elton John will perform at the Baton Rouge River Center on Wednesday, October 5 at 8 p.m. as part of a nine-city concert tour. During the show, John will perform hits and classic tracks […]
03
APR
2016
Elton Coming to Pennsylvania and Ohio
Elton and the band have announced four new shows in Pennsylvania and Ohio this September: September 23 – GIANT Center, Hershey, PA September 24 – Mohegan Sun Arena, Wilkes-Barre, PA September 27 – PPL Center, Allentown, PA (Elton’s first-ever show in this city!) September 28 – Huntington Center, Toledo, OH
30
MAR
2016
Elton Collaborating with The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Sir Elton John has collaborated with Red Hot Chili Peppers. The 68-year-old singer has teamed up with the American rock band – consisting of Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and Josh Klinghoffer – on a new record for their forthcoming album after the group persuaded him to work with them during a chat earlier this […]
30
MAR
2016
Elton John Accused of Sexual Harassment by Bodyguard
Elton John has been sued for sexual harassment, sexual battery and battery by his former security guard. In a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on Monday, lawyers for Jeffrey Wenninger accuse the singer of ongoing harassment over their 12-year working relationship. Wenninger worked for John from 2002 to 2014. The lawsuit details three incidents […]