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7/21/08: Over 10,000 Elton John fans swarmed the Champlain Valley Expo Monday night to watch the Rocket Man play VT for the first time. 

After playing 49 other states, Elton finally made it to Vermont for his 50th.  Fans from all over the country came to see history in the making.

Eva talked to boa-wearing devotees about Sir Elton’s charms and sang some of his greatest hits.

We also meet a couple celebrating their wedding anniversary.  Can you guess the name of their son? 

Location: Champlain Valley Expo, Essex Junction, Vermont

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Seven Days senior multimedia producer Eva Sollberger has been making her award-winning video series "Stuck in Vermont" since 2007. In 2024, she won first place from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for her video, “Barbie Collector.” She received...