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?join Fans From Around The World For The 9th Annual Nashville Elvis Festival - March 13-16, 2025. Nashville Elvis Festival Is A Premier Elvis Event Unlike Any Other, Celebrating The Music And Legacy Of Elvis Presley. Join Us For A Weekend Of Live Music Performances, Special Guests, Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Competition And Much More

Thursday, March 13, 2025

7:30 Pm  
Elvis International
Don't Miss Our Kickoff Spectacular Featuring Some Of The Best Elvis Tribute Artists From All Over The World, Including A Headlining Performance By 2018 Nashville Champion And Global Fan Favorite Diogo Light (Brazil)! This Very Special Evening Of Elvis' Greatest Hits Will Also Feature Performances By 2024 Ultimate Elvis Champion Emilio Santoro (Uk), 2023 Ultimate Elvis Champion Cote Deonath (Usa), 2018 Ultimate Elvis Champion Ben Thompson (Uk), And Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artists Michael Cullipher (Usa) And Alex Mitchell (Usa). Don’t Miss Opening Night!
Vip: There Will Be A 6:15pm Vip Photo Opportunity With The Performers (Vip Festival Pass Holders Only)

Late Night
Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 Minutes After The Conclusion Of The Evening Show,  Join Jeff Lewis & Friends At The Host Hotel For A Late Night After Party That You Won't Want To Miss!  Live Music Until Midnight. This Event Is Free To All Festival Attendees

Friday, March 14, 2025

11:00 Am
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest - Round 1
Come Watch Over 20 Of The Top Elvis Tribute Artists From Around The World Compete In Round 1. The Winner Of The Nashville Elvis Festival Eta Contest Will Advance To Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest To Be Held In Memphis In August 2025.
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3:00 Pm
Ben Thompson's Elvis Experience
Don't Miss This Spectacular Show Celebrating The Life And Legacy Of The King Of Rock And Roll. All The Way From The United Kingdom, 2018 Ultimate Elvis Champion Ben Thompson Delivers A Performance That Captures The Essence Of Elvis, Taking Audiences On A Journey Through The King's Greatest Hits And Most Iconic Moments. From The Early Rock And Roll Classics To The Soulful Ballads, Ben Thompson Delivers An Electric Show That Is Both Nostalgic And Fresh, Honoring The Legacy Of Elvis While Also Showcasing His Own Unique Style And Flair.
 
7:30 Pm   
The New Ultimates With Cote Deonath And Emilio Santoro
Graceland's Most Recent Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist World Champions, Emilio Santoro (2024) And Cote Deonath (2023), Take The Stage With Electric Performances You Won't Forget. Our Reigning Champion, Emilio Santoro, Represented Nashville At The Ultimate Finals In Memphis During Elvis Week This August, Where He Took Home The Title. And 2023 Champion Cote Deonath Made His Headlining Debut At Nashville Elvis Festival In 2018, Before Becoming One Of The Top Headliners In The World And Winning The Uitimate In 2023. We Are Thrilled To Present The New Generation Of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist World Champions Together On One Stage

Late Night
Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 Minutes After The Conclusion Of The Evening Show,  Join Jeff Lewis & Friends At The Host Hotel For A Late Night After Party That You Won't Want To Miss!  Live Music Until Midnight. This Event Is Free To All Festival Attendees

Saturday, March 15, 2025

11:00 Am
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest - Round 2
Come Watch Over 20 Of The Top Elvis Tribute Artists From Around The World Compete In Round 2. The Top 10 Will Be Announced At The Conclusion Of This Event. The Winner Of The Nashville Elvis Festival Eta Contest Will Advance To Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest To Be Held In Memphis In August 2025.
 
3:00 Pm
Salute To 1960
Take A Look Back 65 Years At Some Of The Most Monumental Elvis Moments From 1960! The Show Will Feature 2023 Ultimate Elvis Champion Cote Deonath Saluting The Elvis Classic G.i. Blues, A Look Back At The King's Appearance On The Frank Sinatra Special With 2024 Ultimate Elvis Champion Emilio Santoro And Award-winning Frank Sinatra Tribute Artist ?chris Patti, And Michael Cullipher And Alex Mitchell Pay Tribute To The Classic Elvis Albums Elvis Is Back And His Hand In Mine.

7:30 Pm
The Dean Z Show
Fan Favorite Dean Z Makes His Triumphant Return To Nashville Elvis Festival For An Unbelievably High-octane Tribute To The King Of Rock 'n' Roll That Is Sure To Be The Highlight Of Your Festival Experience. Plus, Rising Country Star Jillian Cardarelli Will Make A Special Appearance With Her Own Tribute To Elvis! Jillian Was Recently Named To Rolling Stone's "10 New Country Artists You Need To Know." Do Not Miss This Event!
Vip: There Will Be A 6:15pm Vip Photo Opportunity With Dean Z (Vip Festival Pass Holders Only)

Late Night
Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 Minutes After The Conclusion Of The Evening Show,  Join Jeff Lewis & Friends At The Host Hotel For A Late Night After Party That You Won't Want To Miss!  Live Music Until Midnight. This Event Is Free To All Festival Attendees

Sunday, March 16, 2025

11:00 Am   
Elvis Gospel Live
This Show Is A Nashville Tradition! No Jumpsuits, No Costumes... Just A Very Special Celebration Paying Tribute To The Grammy Award-winning Gospel Music Of Elvis Presley. Don't Miss Performances By Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson, Emilio Santoro, Diogo Light, Alex Mitchell, Michael Cullipher, Jeff Lewis, Tom Brown And More. Don't Miss This

3:00 Pm
Beyond Elvis
Elvis' Influence On Popular Music Is Undeniable. So Join Us As Some Of The World's Top Elvis Performers Pay Tribute To Other Artists That Have Been Influenced By The King! This Pop-culture Celebration Will Feature Performances By Ben Thompson As Roy Orbison, Cote Deonath As Frankie Valli, Diogo Light As Julio Iglesias, Michael Cullipher As Johnny Cash, Alex Mitchell As Garth Brooks, Chris Patti As Frank Sinatra And More

7:30 Pm   
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Finals + Champion Emilio Santoro
The Top 10 Elvis Tribute Artists Will Compete In The Final Round. The Winner Of The Nashville Elvis Festival Eta Contest Will Advance To Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest To Be Held In Memphis In August 2025. And Nashville's Reigning Champion And The 2024 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist World Champion Emilio Santoro Makes His Triumphant Return For A Very Special Performance To Close Out This Year's Festivities

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Date: March 13-16,2025

Location: Liberty Hall - 230 Franklin Rd 12 H, Franklin, TN 37064

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