Elton John will perform a concert on Wednesday, January 19th at a private home in Beverly Hills, CA to raise funds for the American Foundation for Equal Rights, the group challenging Prop. 8. The Foundation will argue before the California 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on December 6th. “We are deeply honored to have the […]
Elton John and his band will appear in concert for the first time ever in Eugene on Thursday, Feb. 17, at the University of Oregon’s new Matthew Knight Arena, the university announced Monday afternoon. “Elton is the most prolific artist we could have dreamed of hosting for a concert as we open the Matthew Knight […]
Sir Elton John is among 21 people who are to receive Solidarity’s Medal of Gratitude at a ceremony at the Polish Embassy in London on 6 December. A citation speaks of Elton John’s support for Solidarity declared during his visit to Poland in 1984, at a time when, shortly after the lifting of martial law, […]
Elton is to appear on syndicated American television morning show Live With Regis and Kelly on Wednesday, November 24. Please check local press for transmission times.
Twice last month when Sir Elton John performed here in Las Vegas for Andre Agassi and Justin Timberlake at separate charity events on The Strip, I reported rumors from highly reliable sources that talks were underway for the British superstar entertainer to return to Caesars Palace. Now I can confirm that he’ll be back at […]
For most, Someone Saved My Life Tonight is just another classic rock song. For Linda Hannon, it’s a pointed reminder of a very turbulent, confusing and painful time in her life. In the summer of 1970, Hannon (then going by her maiden name, Woodrow) was engaged to a struggling musician, sharing a flat in London’s […]
A unique collection of Sir Elton John memorabilia went under the hammer tonight. More than 150 fans squeezed into the auction room to bid for items in the treasure trove of lots sold by John’s mother Sheila Farebrother. Bids for 227 items came in from around the world via the internet and over the phone. Mrs […]
Warning of the fleeting fame that comes with shows such as The X Factor, he said: “I’m not a fan of talent shows. I probably wouldn’t have lasted if I’d gone on one. I was asked to judge American Idol. I couldn’t do it because I won’t slag anyone off. “Also, I don’t want to be on […]
A party was held last night to mark the British citizenship of Evening Standard chairman Evgeny Lebedev. Hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish, 130 guests attended the dinner at the Royal Courts of Justice. Mayor Boris Johnson gave a speech and jazz star Jamie Cullum sang at the event. Words of congratulations from […]
A much-anticipated highlight of the fall season, the Museum Gala is the American Museum of Natural History’s largest annual benefit. More than 500 guests are expected to attend this year’s dazzling ball. Following cocktails in the Roosevelt Rotunda, guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner and a performance by Sir Elton John in the Milstein Hall of Ocean […]