MANATEE COUNTY — The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota will present Elton!, a dazzling, high-energy tribute celebrating the music and larger-than-life legacy of Sir Elton John, March 21-23. Featuring nationally acclaimed performer Greg Bickley as Elton John, this show-stopping concert blends iconic hits, flamboyant costumes, and the full symphonic power of The Pops Orchestra for a performance audiences won’t forget.
“This concert is everything The Pops Orchestra embodies—joy, nostalgia, and a rocking good time,” said Robyn Bell, Managing & Artistic Director of The Pops Orchestra. “Pairing Greg Bickley’s extraordinary portrayal of Elton John with the orchestra allows us to celebrate our 50th season in truly unforgettable fashion.”
Greg Bickley captures the unmistakable sound, style, and showmanship that make Elton John a global icon. With bold, era-inspired costumes, striking stage visuals, and a performance that faithfully reflects Elton’s unmistakable musical spirit, Bickley delivers an immersive concert experience that feels both authentic and exhilarating—elevated by the sweeping arrangements of the 65-member Pops Orchestra…