Sir Elton John went ahead and played at Crocus City Hall in Moscow Friday night, December 6, pausing to explain why he decided to perform. This full transcript of his remarks is provided on the Elton John Facebook page: “I have something to say. I have always loved coming here, coming to this country, ever […]
UPDATE: Elton John Plays Moscow, Criticizes Russian Anti-Gay Laws
Posted December 7th, 2013 at 3:48 pm (UTC+0)
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Russian Court’s Anti-Gay Ruling Could Threaten Elton John’s Concert Plans
Posted December 7th, 2013 at 8:53 am (UTC+0)
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Sir Elton John is reconsidering an upcoming performance in Russia, says Britain’s Independent, because of a controversial new law that bans “gay propaganda.” A ruling by Russia’s highest court that was revealed this week may help him make up his mind: The Constitutional Court has ruled that the “propaganda” is not a breach of the […]