Tuesday, August 4, 2009

The search for the best Elvis in Edinburgh - Edinburgh Evening News

"On Friday 28 August, Shawn Klush - officially the world's best Elvis tribute act - will appear live in concert at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. To help mark the event, we're looking for the best Elvis in Edinburgh."

Could this by you?

Maybe we'll see you in the world-wide competition!
The search for the best Elvis in Edinburgh - Edinburgh Evening News
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Local Elvis joins Collingwood invasion

"The town of Collingwood, Ont., is being invaded this weekend by Elvis tribute artists and the fans who love them.

The main street will be crowded with thousands of fans taking in Elvis' music all day and night.

There are 121 Elvis tribute artists competing for prizes and the chance to compete at Graceland's own festival next month.

The winner will be crowned on Sunday."
Local Elvis joins Collingwood invasion - TbNewsWatch.com
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Thursday, July 9, 2009

10th Annual Michigan Elvis Festival Starts Friday

10th annual Michigan ElvisFest kicks off 5 p.m Friday.

"The festival has grown to one of the largest in North America and is expected to draw a crowd of more than 9,000 this weekend.

Promoters of the event stress that this isn't a look-alike contest, nor are the acts "impersonators," but this spectacle is a true concert with some of the best professional Elvis Tribute Artists in North America and is sanctioned by Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc."

The proceeds of the event will go to charity.



Elvis Fest set for this weekend 07/09/09
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Friday, June 26, 2009

Couple marry in Elvis Presley-themed ceremony

Fifteen years back Steve and Barbara Caprice got married in the United States but they have always wanted a service on British soil.

"The pair chose the seaside town of Porthcawl, South Wales, which stages an annual Elvis festival for impersonators of the King from across the globe.

Mr Caprice, 43, who is an official Elvis tribute act, wore the full regalia of white studded jump suit, wig and chrome sunglasses."

Naturally Elvis fans and impersonators from across the country came to the wedding..


Couple marry in Elvis Presley-themed ceremony - Telegraph
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Monday, May 25, 2009

Tribute artists to perform Rock 'n' Soul' benefits

"Glitz, glamour, glitter and Elvis. Big Vegas style will be hitting the Hub City this Memorial Day weekend at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre.

Kraig Parker, an Elvis tribute performer, will be headlining the Rock 'n' Soul benefit concerts Friday and Saturday night. Parker will be joined by other tribute artists such as Al Nelson, Roy Orbison tribute artist, and Genevieve Dew who will be singing jazz and Motown favorites."

The amazing this is that tickets are just $35 and the proceeds from the tickets sold for Saturday's concert will go toward the medical care of abandoned, mistreated or hurt animals.


Tribute artists to perform Rock 'n' Soul' benefits | For the AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Tribute artists ready to compete at Elvis Fest


The fourth annual Windsor Elvis Fest, organized by Centres for Seniors Windsor, to be held June 26-28.

"More than 50 ETAs from across North America are expected to descend on Windsor at the end of June. Events will be held at various downtown locations, including a tent in Dieppe Park and Chrysler Theatre.

The festival is also officially recognized by Memphis-based Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. as a lead-up to the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest in August."

Tribute artists ready to compete at Elvis Fest

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Monday, May 11, 2009

Feathered Elvis Impersonator

Seen Einstein.. I thought I'd seen them all!