[ August 11, 2007 12:00 am to August 19, 2007 12:00 am. ] August 11-19. Ticket office pavilion in Graceland Plaza. Free admission to view this exhibition of Elvis-themed artwork from amateur and professional artists from around the world. Rules & Entry Form for artists who would like to submit their work.
[ August 11, 2007; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Marlowe’s Restaurant, 4381 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis. Join the Rock-A-Hula Girls in celebrating Elvis and raising money to help fight Alzheimer’s Disease. Guests will include Marian Cocke, Darwin Lamm and Sandi Pichon. Tickets for this event are not being sold, only a suggested donation of $15.00 per person at the door. Just show up and […]
[ August 11, 2007; 3:30 pm; ] EP Delta Kitchen, 126 Beale Street, Memphis. There will be a “southern-style” buffet at $20.00 per person including a beverage. Out-of-towners visiting Memphis are welcome to come and meet the members of the Memphis Meetup group. Elvis music and videos will be playing. Some surprises guests may drop in. Parking is available in the EP […]
[ August 11, 2007; 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Two demonstrations: 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM. Walk a Mile Theatre, Graceland Plaza. Get some great ideas of what you can create with the latest Elvis fabric now available from Cranston Fabrics. Cost is $10.00. The demonstration will include a fun Elvis fabric project, and will provide each attendee a wonderful takeaway. Seating for each […]
[ August 11, 2007; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Pickup in the Graceland parking log behind the airplanes. Mike Freeman, former owner of 1034 Audubon Drive, will lead a tour of Tupelo beginning at the Birthplace. Take part in Fan Appreciation Day event. Then, squeeze in visits to Tupelo Hardware, Lawhon School, Fair Park and Priceville Cemetery. Price is $75 and includes lunch and […]
[ August 11, 2007; ] Central Station Pavilion, G.E. Patterson and Front St., Downtown Memphis. Free admission. Shake, Rattle and Roll at the Memphis Farmer’s Market, which is “all shook up” with a rockin’ selection of healthy, locally-grown produce and goods. Love Me Tender Tomatoes, Heartbreak Hotel Purple Hull Peas, Burnin’ Love Beans, Don’t Be Cruel Crowders — just […]
The latest Elvis record is not the kind you download. If you were in Memphis, you knew you weren’t on Lonely Street at all those sold-out events. But Graceland spokesman Kevin Kern says the official attendance figure for the week was 75,000. Even in the sweltering heat, 55,000 took part in the candlelight vigil. “The […]
Tactical move lies beneath Friday’s frivolity; clowning crafted to buttress persona
The chemistry between President Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has been the stuff of a warm and fuzzy, 1950s-era beach blanket flick.
Koizumi strutted and gyrated as if he had channeled Elvis while a bemused Bush looked on from Graceland’s shrine-like confines on […]
Site of Hotel Chisca, where WHBQ was broadcast. The legendary deejay Dewey Phillips — Daddy-O-Dewey — first played “That’s All Right” from the station and rushed Elvis in for a live interviw July 8, 1954, because of the overwhelming phone response to the song.
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