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Elvis the Summer Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

July 17, 2024

From: Elvis the Summer Festival

Schedule:

July 17, 2024

Wednesday Night Show #1

Show time 5:30 pm

Join us once again with your host with the most; Tupelo Tom Brown as he kicks off the 7th Annual Summer Festival with a crowd favorite, ETA Conversations! Hear how these Elvis Tribute Artists got started with their careers and laugh with them about things that have happened along the way!

Featuring: Alex Mitchell, Cote Deonath, Kevin Mills & Bill Cherry

Wednesday Night Show #2

Show time 7:30 pm

A new addition to The Summer Festival, Elvis by Request! Featuring a playlist that is chosen by YOU, the fans! Our featured ETAs perform your requests live on stage!

Featuring: Bill Cherry, Emilio Santoro, Riley Jenkins, Finley Watkins & Braxton Sykes

Wednesday Night Show #3

Show time 8:30 pm

It's the 55th anniversary of Elvis stepping into the recording studio at American Sound, making some absolutely stunning music with so many talented musicians. These sessions produced hits such as "In The Ghetto", "Suspicious Minds", "Power of My Love", and so many more!

Featuring: Ben Thompson

July 18, 2024

Thursday Night

Show time 7:30 pm

Elvis Presley - Tupelo's native son and Memphis' own! Elvis lived in Memphis from the age of 13 until his final day. Join us as we go back in time to recreate all of the concerts Elvis performed in Memphis, TN!

Featuring: Bill Cherry, Emilio Santoro, Riley Jenkins

July 19, 2024

Friday Afternoon

Show time 2:00 pm

Elvis Presley, often referred to as The King of Rock and Roll, had a career that spanned several distinct eras, each with its own unique style and influence on the music industry.

In the 1950s, Elvis burst onto the scene with his energetic performances and rebellious attitude, becoming a symbol of youth culture and a pioneer of rock and roll music. This era saw hits like "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Hound Dog," solidifying Elvis as a cultural icon.

The 1960s marked a transition for Elvis as he focused on his film career, starring in a series of musical movies that showcased his versatility as a performer. Songs like "Can't Help Falling in Love" and "Suspicious Minds" highlighted his smooth vocals and emotional depth, resonating with audiences around the world.

In the 1970s, Elvis experienced a resurgence in popularity with his iconic Las Vegas performances, known for their elaborate costumes and dynamic stage presence. Hits like "Burning Love" and "An American Trilogy" captivated audiences and solidified Elvis's status as a legendary entertainer.

Featuring: Michael Cullipher, Kevin Mills, Alex Mitchell, Braxton Sykes

Friday Night

Show time 7:30 pm

"Elvis '68" is a spectacular recreation of Elvis Presley's iconic comeback special, capturing the essence and energy of the legendary performance in its entirety. This tribute showcases the King of Rock 'n' Roll at the peak of his career, delivering electrifying renditions of his greatest hits with passion and charisma. From the intimate acoustic sets to the explosive rock 'n' roll numbers, "Elvis '68" transports audiences back in time to experience the magic of Elvis live on stage.

With meticulous attention to detail, the production of "Elvis '68" recreates the aesthetic and charm of the original special, immersing viewers in a nostalgic journey through music history. The talented performers pay homage to Elvis Presley's unparalleled talent and showmanship, channeling his spirit to deliver a mesmerizing performance that captivates fans old and new. Whether you're a lifelong Elvis enthusiast or discovering his music for the first time, "Elvis '68" promises an unforgettable tribute to one of the greatest entertainers of all time."

Featuring: Cote Deonath, Dwight Icenhower, Ben Thompson, Jeff Lewis, Alex Mitchell, Finley Watkins, Emilio Santoro, Samantha Chambliss

Friday Late Night

Show time 11:00 pm - 12:30 am

Elvis: Unplugged Jam is a unique concert experience hosted by the one and only Jeff Lewis. We bring together  your headliners to jam and create spontaneous music in an intimate setting with just our weekend passholders!

The unplanned nature of this jam session creates moments of magic that you will never forget!

July 20, 2024

Saturday Afternoon

Show time 2:00 pm

Welcome to the Elvis Extravaganza, where talented Elvis Tribute Artists come together to celebrate the King of Rock 'n' Roll in all his glory! Step back in time and immerse yourself in the music of Elvis Presley as performers pay homage to his iconic songs and eras.

From the early rockabilly days of the 1950s with hits like "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Hound Dog," to the cinematic ballads of the '60s, the Elvis Extravaganza covers it all. Fans can expect a journey through Elvis's legendary career, including his unforgettable Vegas performances with classics like "In The Ghetto" and "A Little Less Conversation."

So put on your blue suede shoes and get ready to experience the magic of Elvis once again with the Elvis Extravaganza, where the spirit of the King lives on through the incredible performances of dedicated Tribute Artists.

Featuring: Dean Z, Cote Deonath, Dwight Icenhower, Kevin Mills

Saturday Night

Show time 7:30 pm

The Elvis Unchained - The Legend Of The King concert pays homage to the music and legacy of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. This signature stage show will feature multi-media production and quick changes as Elvis' career plays out before your eyes. See the life of the man who gave everything to his fans like you never have before. From Sun Studio to 1977, Elvis Unchained - The Legend Of The King will be an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves the King of Rock 'n' Roll.

Featuring: Dean Z, Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson, Dwight Icenhower, Emilio Santoro, Riley Jenkins, Samantha Chambliss

July 21, 2024

Sunday Afternoon

Show time 2:00 pm

Elvis Back in Concert 69-70 is a special event celebrating the 55th anniversary of Elvis opening in Las Vegas in 1969 and the first Summer Festival in 1970. Experience the timeless music of Elvis and celebrate his legacy with us. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a unique and unforgettable experience.

Featuring: Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson, Finley Watkins

Date: July 17 - 21, 2024

Location:

Citrus County Auditorium - 3610 S Florida Avenue Inverness, FL 34450

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