LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Lifebeat) On Stage Touring, LLC, in association with
Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc., announced today the performance dates and venues for the new theatrical concert experience ELVIS LIVES "The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Event." Capitalizing on the rave reviews of its initial debut as "The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Tour" in 2010, the touring production has been enhanced to capture the imaginations and interests of all types of fans including Broadway, concert and Elvis aficionados. The nationwide tour will kick off in Morganton, N.C., on January 14 and continue to more than 20 additional cities. Subscription tickets in select markets are currently on sale. Single ticket on sale dates for multiple markets will be announced soon.
ELVIS LIVES is an unforgettable multi-media and live musical journey across Elvis' life. His iconic style embraced by many of today's artists, continues to entertain audiences of all generations. Featuring finalists from Elvis Presley Enterprises' annual worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, these performers deliver a moving musical presentation of the greatest entertainer that ever lived. The Elvis tribute artists will be joined by a live band, back-up singers, dancers, and an Ann-Margret tribute artist, as well as iconic imagery made available from the Graceland archives.
"The partnership between On Stage Touring and Elvis Presley Enterprises provides the only authentic touring showcase of Elvis tribute artists for fans who want to experience the music and live performance charisma of one of the most popular recording artists in history," said Brian Brigner, Chief Operating Officer of On Stage. "The production showcases each performer portraying Elvis in one of four eras: the 1950s, 1960s, his movie career and his concert years, so it is the complete musical package."
"It's been exciting to see The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest spotlight some of the most talented Elvis tribute artists in the world," said Scott Williams, Vice President of Marketing for Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. "This tour will give even more Elvis fans around the nation an opportunity to see these talented entertainers and to experience what it was like to see Elvis on stage."
The Booking Group is the exclusive booking agency for ELVIS LIVES in North America. For more information regarding booking ELVIS LIVES, please contact Tracey McFarland at [email protected].
Following is the initial itinerary for ELVIS LIVES, more dates will be announced soon:
January 14 Morganton, NC
January 15 Atlanta, GA
January 17 Greensboro, NC
January 19 Lafayette, LA
January 21 Texarkana, TX
January 23 West Palm Beach, FL
January 26 Lakeland, FL
January 28 Jacksonville, FL
January 29 Pensacola, FL
January 31 Broken Arrow, OK
February 1 Columbia, MO
February 2 Lawrence, KS
February 4 Rosemont, IL
February 6 Sioux City, IA
February 7 Cedar Falls, IA
February 9 Lexington, KY
February 11 Lima, OH
February 15 Great Falls, MT
February 17 Billings, MT
February 18 Bozeman, MT
February 19 Casper, WY
