Tuesday, January 1, 2008

2008 - the Second Elvis Tribute Artist Competition is Announced

Elvis Presley Enterprises recently announced that "due to the huge worldwide response and success of this year's search, they will launch the second annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest for 2008. Contestants will be selected at existing Elvis tribute artist contests, along with fairs, festivals and other venues holding new - contests. The winners of the preliminaries will travel to Memphis during Elvis Week 2008 where they will compete for the title of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist of 2008.

Eight licensed festivals and contests have been confirmed so far, with numerous others to follow". Confirmed locations include:

. A Day with Elvis in Arnold, Missouri
. Lake George Elvis Festival in New York
. Tupelo Elvis Festival in Mississippi
. Windsor Elvis Fest 2008 in Canada
. Penticton Pacific Northwest Elvis Festival in Canada
. The Wintersun Festival in Australia
. The Greater Boston Area Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest & Festival in Massachusetts
. Collingwood Elvis Festival in Canada

I have posted the details for Collingwood - will post news on others soon.

Stay tuned for more Elvis impersonator updates soon.


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