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Elvis Week 2019

  • Elvis Week 2019 kicked off with the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Meet
  • Seventeen Elvis tribute artists will compete for the title of 2019 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist.
  • Smile for the camera!
  • Fans loved getting photos with the contestants!
  • Cote Deonath represents the Tweed Elvis Festival.
  • Semifinalist Diogo Light is from Brazil.
  • Everyone say, Elvis!
  • This fan had the semifinalists sign a scarf.
  • 2013 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Dean Z takes great selfies with fans!
  • Signing autographs, taking selfies!
  • Fans from around the world are excited for the Ultimate ETA Contest!
  • Semifinalist Michael Cullipher represents the Collingwood Elvis Festival.
  • Our Semifinalists are from all over the world!
  • Semifinalist Taylor Rodriguez represents the Tupelo Elvis Festival.
  • Elvis would approve of these sparkles!
  • Semifinalist Al Joslin represents the Nashville Elvis Festival.
  • This Elvis fan is ready for her close-up!
  • What a great group of Semifinalists!
  • Semifinalist Al Joslin took countless photos with fans!
  • Dean Z is performing several times during Elvis Week.
  • Smile for the camera!
  • Semifinalist Radney Pennington represents the Branson Elvis Festival.
  • Gotta get a little silly!
  • Semifinalist Al Joslin has been performing as Elvis for more than a decade.
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  • Smile for the camera!
  • Selfie one of... who knows how many.
  • Fans from around the world love the ETAs!
  • What an ETA sandwich!
  • ETA fans are dedicated!
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  • Shawn Klush handed out teddy bears during his show.
  • Rock
  • Shawn Klush put on a great show at The Guest House.
  • Shawn Klush
  • These ladies scored front-row seats for Shawn
  • Shawn Klush will perform several times during Elvis Week.
  • Shawn Klush knows how to TCB.
  • Fans pay their respects to Elvis at the Meditation Garden.
  • Gotta take a selfie or it didn
  • Morning walk-ups to the Meditation Garden are a special time of day.
  • The 37th annual Elvis 5k kicked off in front of Graceland.
  • The race is a fun way to celebrate the king!
  • The Elvis 5k raises money for LivItUp Inc.
  • Run on!
  • Memphians and Elvis fans
  • It was a little foggy in Memphis - but that didn
  • The Elvis 5k brings hundreds out to Elvis Presley Boulevard during Elvis Week!
  • The Elvis 5k takes place annually during Elvis Week.
  • You ain
  • Smile for the camera!
  • Dean Z greeted fans after his Unplugged show at The Guest House at Graceland.
  • Shake, rattle and roll!
  • Dean Z performed a mix of Elvis
  • Jay Dupuis and Dean Z shared stories and songs.
  • Fellow Ultimate ETA Contest champ Jay Dupuis joined Dean Z on stage.
  • Jay and Dean performed a mix of hits like "One Night," "Little Sister" and "Trying to Get to You."
  • Dean Z
  • Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist 2013 Dean Z performed an Elvis Unplugged show at The Guest House at Graceland.
  • Dean Z has several performances lined up for Elvis Week 2019.
  • Cote Deonath placed third in the Ultimate ETA Contest.
  • Taylor Rodriguez won the preliminary round at the Tupelo Elvis Festival.
  • Taylor was shocked to learn he won the contest.
  • Finalists congratulated Taylor after his win.
  • Dean Z interviewed Taylor Rodriguez.
  • Cote rocked a fringe jumpsuit at the finals.
  • Al Joslin was named a top 10 finalist in the Ultimate ETA Contest.
  • Celebrating the King of Rock
  • Fans rushed the stage to congratulate Taylor Rodriguez on his win.
  • Taylor Rodriguez, 21, won the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest.
  • Tupelo Hardware gives away a guitar to a lucky fan at the Semifinal Round in Memphis.
  • Taylor Rodriguez was crowned the winner of the Ultimate ETA Contest.
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  • Our Elvis Week letters were a big hit!
  • The Auction at Graceland took place at The Guest House at Graceland.
  • The lots included in the auction are from third-party collectors - nothing is from the Graceland Archives.
  • More than 400 lots were included in this year
  • Lots included everything from movie costumes to jewelry.
  • Taylor Rodriguez, who the Ultimate ETA Contest, is a big Elvis fan.
  • Taylor Rodriguez, 21, is the 2019 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist.
  • Cote Deonath competed  in the Semifinal Round in Memphis and advanced to the Final Round.
  • Many Elvis fans return year after year to celebrate the king.
  • Dean Z was a performer and host at Elvis Week 2019.
  • Elvis - The Rocker, starring Dean Z, was a big success!
  • Dean Z won the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest in 2013.
  • Dean didn
  • Dean Z
  • In addition to performing at this show, Dean also performed at two Elvis Unplugged shows and hosted events.
  • Dean Z
  • Dean danced all over the stage and even out into the audience.
  • After his show, Dean Z met with fans in the Jungle Room Bar at the Graceland Exhibition Center.
  • Dean  earned a standing ovation at the end of his show.
  • Dean
  • Dean has been performing as Elvis since he was 3.
  • Say "Elvis!"
  • Smile for the camera!
  • Elvis fans won prizes at Elvis Trivia.
  • Singer BJ Thomas shared his memories of Elvis at the American Sound Studio Panel.
  • Elvis historian Ernst Jorgensen shared his insights into Elvis
  • Need to know anything about Elvis? Historian Ernst Jorgensen can tell you all about him!
  • Mark James wrote "Suspicious Minds."
  • Host Tom Brown and BJ Thomas talk all things American Sound Studio during Elvis Week.
  • Legendary country artist Ronnie Milsap talked about what it was like to record with Elvis in Memphis.
  • The Holladay Sisters recreate their Elvis photo with Dean!
  • Our American Sound Studio panelists share a smile during the autograph sessions.
  • Dean Z and the Holladay Sisters say cheese!
  • BJ Thomas has had a slew of hit singles, including "Hooked on a Feeling," "Raindrops Keep Fallin
  • Smile for the camera!
  • Cote Deonath performed  a few of Elvis
  • Congrats to our 2019 winner, Taylor Rodriguez!
  • Dean Z and Taylor Rodriguez chatted after Taylor was named the winner.
  • Congrats, Taylor!
  • These young fans love Elvis Week!
  • Fans snapped photos with our big ELVIS WEEK letters.
  • What song would you sing at Elvis karaoke?
  • Artist Joe Petruccio created works of art in between meeting fans at Elvis Week.
  • Fans from around the world travel to Graceland to celebrate the king!
  • Fun and games at the Elvis Fan Celebration.
  • The Memphis Jones Trio and Jay Dupuis celebrated Memphis music.
  • Elvis Karaoke took place at the Jungle Room Bar at the Graceland Exhibition Center.
  • The Candlelight Vigil takes place every year on August 15 and often lasts until the early morning hours of the 16th.
  • Fans from around the world paid tribute to Elvis at the vigil.
  • Fans of all ages paid tribute to the king!
  • Thousands of fans lined Elvis Presley Boulevard to honor the king.
  • Many Elvis tribute artists, including Dean Z, take part in the vigil each year.
  • Fans create their own tributes to the king at the vigil.
  • Creative fans put a lot of time and effort into their tributes to the king.
  • Fans pay tribute to Elvis!
  • Elvis artist Betty Harper always takes part in the Candlelight Vigil.
  • Elvis fan clubs serve in Honor Guard at the Candlelight Vigil.
  • The Candlelight Vigil was started by fans back in the late 70s.
  • Fans travel from around the world for the Candlelight Vigil.
  • Elvis fans sang their favorite tunes at Elvis Karaoke.
  • Dean Z hung out with fans in the Jungle Room Bar after his concert.
  • Dean Z
  • Fans lined up to meet Dean Z.
  • Dean Z, our 2013 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist, met with fans at the Jungle Room Bar.
  • Dean Z posed for photos with fans after his concert.
  • Fans chatted with Dean Z following his first solo concert at The Soundstage at Graceland.
  • Dean Z is a big Elvis fan who loves to celebrate the king!
  • Dean Z had a fun meet
  • Fans of all ages belted out the Elvis hits at karaoke!
  • We have a winner!
  • Gotta collect autographs during Elvis Week!
  • Pat West worked as a secretary at Graceland and she shared her stories during Elvis Week.
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  • Family time with Pat West.
  • Graceland
  • Bonya McGarrity worked at Graceland in the 1960s as a secretary.
  • Bonya McGarrity and Pat West met with fans after the panel.
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  • Bill Morris signed copies of his book after the panel.
  • Bonya McGarrity shared her memories of Graceland at the Conversations on Elvis panel.
  • SiriusXM Elvis Radio paid tribute to George Klein at Elvis Week.
  • Bonya and Pat met with young Elvis fans after the panel.
  • Bill Morris shared stories from his career at Elvis Week.
  • Elvis Week featured stories from those who knew and worked with Elvis, like Bonya McGarrity.
  • Elvis Week - a blast for fans of all ages!
  • The Memphis Boys
  • Fans celebrated Elvis
  • Joe Petruccio created this lovely piece of artwork!
  • The Holladay Sisters and Donna Rhodes Morris, plus her daughter Savannah, performed at the American Sound Studio concert.
  • We love seeing hand-made shirts!
  • The American Sound Studio Concert featured Donna Rhodes Morris, The Holladay Sisters, The Memphis Boys Bobby Wood and Gene Chrisman, Andy Childs, Mark James and Terry Mike Jeffrey.
  • BJ Thomas sang his hits, plus a beautiful rendition of
  • Gene Chrisman played drums at the American Sound Studio Concert.
  • Terry Mike Jeffrey paid tribute to the king
  • The Memphis Boys
  • Andy Childs hosted and performed at the American Sound Studio Panel.
  • Gene Chrisman posed with fans after the show.
  • Who
  • The Holladay Sisters always bring the smiles for Elvis Week!
  • Elvis Week blogger Jon Waterhouse met with Gene Chrisman after the show.
  • BJ Thomas and Mark James share a laugh on stage.
  • Rock
  • Elvis