ELVIS BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE Returns To The State Theater 1/9/2011

Happy Birthday to The King of Rock n Roll! 20 years strong & lots of birthday cake later, The Elvis Birthday Tribute features over two hours of live music and recreates the memorable Elvis eras including his rockabilly beginnings, the military years, the movie years and his comeback, all the way through his Las Vegas shows.

If you've seen it before you NEED to see it again, over 50 Elvis songs will have you dancing in the aisles and twisting the night away! The show will feature Shawn Klush (the acclaimed #1 Elvis performer in the country, who was featured in the 1999 CBS-TV movie "Shake Rattle & Roll"), Donny Edwards and introducing Cody Slaughter. They are joined by host D.J. Fontana, Elvis' original drummer and Rock n Roll Hall of Famer, The Sweet Inspirations and The Fabulous Ambassadors Band.

Shawn Klush was named the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist of 2007 by Elvis Presley Enterprises. Shawn was named the World's Greatest Elvis by the BBB1 in London. Shawn brings the electrifying magic to the stage. Shawn is the closest thing to the king in concert.

Donny Edwards was ABC Television's Blue Suede Elvis as seen on the Next Best Thing, Donny earned third place in Elvis Presley Enterprises Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Concert.

Cody Slaughter will make his debut in true Elvis fashion, wearing black leather and shaking his hips.

They are joined by The Fabulous Ambassadors Band, The Sweet Inspirations and host D.J. Fontana, Elvis' original drummer, who shares intimate Elvis anecdotes throughout the evening.

Sunday, January 9th, 2011 at 7:00pm. Tickets range in price from $10 - $45 each. To order tickets, visit The PlayhouseSquare ticket office, call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Groups of 12 or more call 216-664-6050 for special discount pricing.

This performance is part of the Smart Seats program at PlayhouseSquare that offers smart entertainment at a smart price. For more information on Smart Seats, visit www.PlayhouseSquare.org/SmartSeats.

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