There are 11 Elvis Tribute Artists, with three brand new performers and returning ETA’s back by popular demand. Complete schedules have been posted on our website (www.mielvisfest.org).
There will be tributes to other entertainers including: Roy Orbison, Ricky Nelson, The Blues Brothers, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Tom Jones. Also returning is T.J. Craven.
Activities include ‘fun stuff for the kids’ from noon to 6pm Saturday, and a car show on Saturday. Great food from all our vendors will be available in addition to almost anything you could imagine from our unique merchandise vendors.
Tickets are still on sale at www.mielvisfest.org until June 25, at the advanced, discounted prices: Friday $13.00, Saturday $18.00 and a new two-day ticket at the bargain price of $30.00.
A portion of our profits will go to local Ypsilanti charities—Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, as well as Ypsilanti’s SOS Community Services. Meals on Wheels will be selling raffle tickets, including a 1st prize trip for two to Memphis, with a stay at the Heartbreak Hotel and a VIP tour of Graceland. Second and third place prizes will also be awarded.
Contact information: Wanda Smith, Assistant Festival Director - (734) 660-1317 [email protected]
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