Archive for December 18th, 2008

Upcoming Shows for 2008 Ultimate Contest Winner Brandon Bennett

by: admin December 18, 2008

The winner of the 2008 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, Brandon Bennett, and The Heart Break Orchestra will be performing some upcoming shows.
See below for details:
January 3, 2008
Hollywood Casino
Baton Rouge,LA
For ticket information,visit www.hollywoodbr.com.
January 8
The Lyric Theatre
Tupelo, MS
Elvis’ 74th Birthday Celebration
Tickets are $20.
For ticket information, call 662-844-1935.
January 10
Harlows Casino
Greenville, MS
For ticket information, visit www.harlowscasino.com.
January 24
PHS Football [...]

1976 ELVIS CONCERT SCARF GIVEN AWAY AT CONCERT

by: admin December 18, 2008

Stuck for what to bu your loved one for christmas? How about this white scarf (approx. 38″x34″) originally from the private collection of Christa Trant. The scarf comes with a notarized letter stating that the scarf was given to Mrs. Trant at Elvis’ Nov. 26th concert in the Portland, Oregon Coliseum. Picture of Mrs. [...]

Elvis is alive … in Parkes Australia.

by: admin December 18, 2008

THERE’S Elvis’s beige leather suit from 1974, the certificate of his marriage to Priscilla, and the first contract with his manager Colonel Tom Parker.
Greg Page, who was the Wiggle in the yellow skivvie until he had to quit the hugely successful children’s group through ill health two years ago, has built up one of the [...]

Elvis Presley lives again in an artistic rethinking of a scene from Viva Las Vegas

by: admin December 18, 2008

What happens when a movie is shown in a theatre? Sitting in a darkened theatre, you look at the moving images on the screen. If it’s truly a memorable experience –a ‘good movie’ — you forget yourself and become utterly absorbed in what what you’re seeing. Unless something goes wrong and there’s a disruption in [...]

New Wichita store to specialize in Elvis merchandise

by: admin December 18, 2008

True Elvis Presley fans will always remember the day the King died Aug. 16, 1977 and where they were when they heard the news.
People who saw him in concert will remember the announcer always saying at the end, Elvis has left the building.
Sure, Elvis is gone, but his memory lives on in Jacksboro [...]

Not so ‘Silent Night’ USA

by: admin December 18, 2008

Travis LeDoyt is singing the blues this Christmas - “Blue Christmas,” that is.
The Elvis Presley tribute artist is taking his “An Elvis Christmas Tribute” show on the road, bringing some of the King’s favorite holiday tunes to fans across the country.
“I never get to do (Christmas music), so it’s really nice,” he said in a [...]