Concert tribute to Paul Barkham

The ultimate tribute to an Elvis tribute artist would be what was organized for Paul Barkham, who died in January.

Tribute artists from around Britain have given a special concert in memory of Brighouse's own Elvis.. Paul.

"Family and friends of Paul, who was well-known throughout the area for his tribute act to Elvis Presley, attended the concert at Woodcross Working Men's Club in Wolverhampton. It was organized by Peter Moore, who performs as Just Presley, and attended by seven other tribute acts."

Concert tribute to our Elvis - Brighouse Today

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Pint-sized Elvis to get hiw own private show

"A pint-sized Elvis fanatic from Wigan was All Shook Up when he was told he was too young to watch a performance by one of the world's best impersonators of the King of Rock 'n' Roll.

But now five-year-old Dylan Bowen from Lowton is to get his own private
gig to see Elvin Priestley."

Dylan will be seeing Paul Bradbury at Manchester's Rockhouse Hotel on New Year's Eve and will hear hits like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender

Mini Elvis to get private show - Wigan Today

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2009 Ultimate Contest Prizes Include $25,000 in Cash Prizes

News from the official Elvis camp about nest year's comp[etition:

"Elvis tribute artists who compete in the 2009 contest will have a chance at some great cash prizes. In addition to receiving the title of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist of 2009 and recognition by Elvis Presley Enterprises, the overall winner of the contest will receive a cash prize of $20,000 and other valuable prizes. Cash prizes will also be awarded for second and third place."

Elvis impersonator donates CD profits

It's not at all about making a living is it? Some Elvis impersonators also use their talents to help others in need - as has Ben Portsmouth, 29, who donated his CD sales profits to the Sue Ryder Care hospice in Nettlebed.

"My grandfather was at the hospice in the Eighties and so I decided to do my bit for them. "

Good for you Ben!

Henley on Thames - Elvis impersonator donates CD profits

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Local News: More than 20 Elvis tribute artists to perform Saturday at Cleveland Mall | elvis, christmas, tribute : The Star Online : The Newspaper of Cleveland County

If you live in  the area the "Christmas in the Carolinas" annual holiday event at the Cleveland Mall is well worth a visit..

"More than 20 Elvis Tribute Artists from across the nation will take the stage to perform Elvis classics, including songs from his Christmas album and other well-loved hits."

Christmas in the Carolinas" kicks off at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, and starts again Saturday at 10 a.m. The Elvis Tribute Artist Contest is on Saturday and is from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $20, are available at the event.

Local News: More than 20 Elvis tribute artists to perform Saturday at Cleveland Mall | elvis, christmas, tribute : The Star Online : The Newspaper of Cleveland County

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Three Elvis tribute artists set to rock Baker Theater in Dover | Daily Record | Daily Record

Don't miss a fabulous Elvis show later this month when three Elvis impersonators will capture three eras of the King's life in one show!

This will take place in Dover's Baker Theater on November 22nd. The line up is:

• Jim Barone, a New Jersey resident, will perform as Elvis from the '50s;

• Rick Virga from Long Island will recreate the legendary 1968 comeback special when Elvis performed in front of live audience for the first time in eight years after his movie contracts were done;

• The popular Doug Church will perform as the Elvis of the 1970s.

Three Elvis tribute artists set to rock Baker Theater in Dover | Daily Record | Daily Record

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Lincoln Elvis tribute artist back in G.I. for weekend fundraisers - Grand Island, NE - Grand Island Independent

Joseph Hall is performing at Grand Isalnd this weekend with two 90-minute performances scheduled for Old Walnut Auditorium on Saturday and a three-hour extravaganza slated for Sunday night at Northwest High School.

"Joseph Hall of Lincoln will perform at 3:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday at Old Walnut to benefit Special Olympics and from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Northwest High School.

The Sunday evening performance will benefit Northwest's drama and journalism departments."

Lincoln Elvis tribute artist back in G.I. for weekend fundraisers - Grand Island, NE - Grand Island Independent

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ELVIS fans should dust off their blue suede shoes on Saturday when Lee ‘Memphis’ King delivers his Elvis On Tour show at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. - Crewe Chronicle

Sounds like a good show to me..

"It pays tribute to the early days of pure hip-swivelling rock ‘n’ roll.King is one of the UK’s most successful Elvis impersonators, a winner of Canada’s annual prestigious Elvis Festival in 2005, finalist in The World’s Greatest Elvis and appeared in an Elvis special edition of The Weakest Link on BBC1.T

he Las Vegas-style show lasts just over two hours, featuring the King supported by a band and singers.The show starts at 7.30pm on Saturday. Tickets are £19.50-£21.50, phone the box office on 0844 847 2275."

ELVIS fans should dust off their blue suede shoes on Saturday when Lee ‘Memphis’ King delivers his Elvis On Tour show at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. - Crewe Chronicle

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On The Elvis Calendar

"Sheffield —- The annual Elvis Day, Nov. 15, celebrates its status as one of the first cities where Elvis performed. Events include local entertainers and Elvis tribute artists. 256-335-0464"

Be there or be square,,

Calendar | ajc.com

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