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Elton John

Orville Peck makes queer country for everyone. On ‘Stampede,’ stars like Willie Nelson join the fun.

Maria Sherman, AP

August 3, 2024

It is not easy to be an outsider in country music, but Orville Peck has made a career out of it.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Associated Press, country music, Elton John, Mickey Guyton, music, Orville Peck, Willie Nelson

Local actors join Broadway stars to perform Elton John’s musical ‘AIDA’ at TPAC

Khalil Ekulona

September 29, 2022

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This weekend, Studio Tenn and TPAC will present the Elton John and Tim Rice musical AIDA at the James K. Polk Theater for a two-night run. It brings together local actors and Broadway stars to perform the Tony and Grammy Award winning pop opera.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Broadway, Elton John, musical, Studio Tenn, theatre, TPAC

Elton John to Debut Live, Remote Piano Technology

Nina Cardona

January 22, 2013

The Franklin office of piano maker Yamaha was given a big assignment for the company’s 125th anniversary: throw a concert heard around the world. Literally. WPLN’s Nina Cardona has the story.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Chris Gero, Elton John, Yamaha Entertainment Group

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