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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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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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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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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Feathered Elvis Impersonator

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

Thu, May 28, 2009 until Sun, May 31, 2009 - LakeGeorge.com Elvis Festival :: Saratoga.com Events

This sounds like a great event -

"The 2009 LakeGeorge.com Elvis Festival is scheduled to run from Thursday, May 28 through Sunday, May 31, 2009. Friday night's show will be "The Great Pretenders: Elvis and Friends" and Saturday's show will be "That's The Way It Is," celebrating the 40th anniversary of Elvis'® return to the live stage in Las Vegas.

The 2009 festival will take place at Painted Pony festival grounds in Lake Luzerne (thank you to the Town of Lake Luzerne for your support in moving the festival), 6 miles outside of Lake George. All seats will be covered but bring a jacket in case the weather is cool."

The Lake George Elvis® Festival is a sanctioned event under license agreement with Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. and is produced in part with funds from Warren County, and the Towns of Lake Luzerne and Lake George.

Thu, May 28, 2009 until Sun, May 31, 2009 - LakeGeorge.com Elvis Festival  ::  Saratoga.com Events

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Third Annual Music-themed Elvis Cruise

This cruise sounds terrific featuring live music and entertainment from some of Elvis’ former band mates and backup singers along with the best Elvis tribute artists in the world.

This "third annual music-themed Elvis Cruise aboard the 2,052-passenger Carnival Inspiration will depart Tampa roundtrip November 12 for four nights of Elvis and more Elvis en route to Cozumel, Mexico."

The caliber of performers on the cruise is pretty impressive!

The Ponte Vedra Recorder: Ponte Vedra Community News | Fans celebrate Elvis at sea

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