Live Entertainment Blog

Elton John has recently expanded his upcoming concert tour in Canada. The Superstar’s Canadian run will start from Calgary in Alberta on September 12^th. At present Elton is touring in Las Vegas with his “Red Piano” shows. This king of live entertainment has added shows at venues like Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland Nova Scotia, New Brunswick etc. The Las Vegas run of “Red Piano” will be completed by this weekend and he will return to the Caesars palace Colosseum in October. His Canadian tour will end at Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT with a two night stand on 14^th and 15^th of November. Ticket sales for the Canadian concerts of Elton John have already started.

Elton John, the legend of pop music, has added on half dozen extra shows that he will perform in the US in the middle of the on going “Red Piano” concerts in Las Vegas. The superstar of pop music has just finished performing in North America and is slated to perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace till April 6th. He has included a handful of concerts across the US beginning on April 11th in Missoula and has a second performance at Pullman, WA. He has also decided to perform in cities like California and Florida in his new itinerary that he has released.

Elton John has left the entire month of May free from any tours or concerts and will only perform at the “Top of the Mountain” concert in Austria on May 3rd. He will then return back to Vegas in the month of June and that will be followed by a two week European tour with his band. The Red Piano concert then will head to Europe in November and December for shows in England and France. Elton John has performed at the Caesars Palace for about 50 shows since 2004 and he has signed again this year to treat the Las Vegas audience to the Elton Magic through his famous Red Piano concerts.

Elton John, the versatile singer, is all set to join Mary J Blige for a duet song on the post Oscar party event organized by the great singer. The superstar singer along with J Blige will entertain the fans on the Elton’s AIDS Foundation bash that is conducted annually in a bid to raise awareness and funds for the fight against AIDS and HIV. The event is to take place right after the Academy Awards ceremony on the 24th of February 2008. J. Blige said that she is pretty happy to be associated with Elton John for a good cause and she considers him as one of the most inspirational musicians of the music industry.

Elton in 1999 had played the piano for Mary J. Blige hit single “Deep Inside” and so this is not the first time that Mary will be performing along with Elton John. He has been conducting the annual Oscar party for the past 15 years and has materialized an amount of more than $15 million for his foundation so far. The singer Mary J Blige is also an intense supporter for awareness of AIDS and is looking forward to perform with the musical genius at the Los Angeles Kodak Theater.

Elton John has dedicated his show in Sydney to Australian EMI music executive Ken East, who died on the weekend. Before the singer opened the sold-out concert at Sydney’s Acer Arena, Sir Elton John said that the night was a special one as it was the first time the artist had played in Sydney alone. The concert was also special because of the recent death of a good friend of his. Sydney was the 4th stop on the sixty-year-old’s Australian tour, entitled A Knight Under The Stars.