Elvis Presley News

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the new West End musical that tells the electrifying story of the night in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis came together to make music and ended up making history, will star Ben Goddard (Jerry Lee Lewis), Derek Hagen (Johnny Cash), Francesca Jackson (Dyanne), Robert Britton Lyons (Carl Perkins), Michael Malarkey (Elvis Presley) and Bill Ward (Sam Phillips).

Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash is coming to the Maltz Jupiter Theatre January 16, 2011. For one night only, Chris MacDonald will lovingly bring back the magic of 'the King or Rock-n-roll' in a truly dynamic performance complete with costumes, back up singers, dancers and high-energy concert band. Join us for this Rockin tribute celebrating the life and music of one of the greatest entertainers and pop culture icons of our time on what would have been his 76th birthday.

In honor of the Bob Baker Marionette Theater's 50th anniversary, the theater continues its special 50th anniversary season with the perennial holiday favorite, 'BOB BAKER'S NUTCRACKER!' opening November 6 and playing through January 16,2011. This marionette version of the ballet classic has been one of Bob's most requested holiday productions since it was first presented in 1965.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, Broadway's new hit musical, is pleased to announce that Wanda Jackson, the 'Queen of Rockabilly,' will join the cast of the Tony nominated Best Musical for a special performance during the finale of the Thursday evening, January 20 performance at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street).

UPRIGHT CABARET is thrilled to announce the performers for their second "American Icons" concert at the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks.

UPRIGHT CABARET is thrilled to announce the performers for their second "American Icons" concert at the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks.

On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 7:30pm - Grammy-nominee & American Icon star FRENCHIE DAVIS will join TY TAYLOR (CBS' Rockstar:INXS') & VON SMITH (American Idol) to sing the Music of Louis Armstrong, Elvis Presley and Prince in Upright Cabaret's American Icon Series 'MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI' concert at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash comes to Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College January 14, 2011.

UnsungMusicalsCo. Inc. (www.UnsungMusicals.org) will present a special exploratory reading of the 1947 musical comedy Barefoot Boy With Cheek on January 14 at 3pm as the launch of its new initiative: The Archival Project.

UPRIGHT CABARET is thrilled to announce the performers for their second "American Icons" concert at the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks.

Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash is coming to the Maltz Jupiter Theatre January 16, 2011. For one night only, Chris MacDonald will lovingly bring back the magic of 'the King or Rock-n-roll' in a truly dynamic performance complete with costumes, back up singers, dancers and high-energy concert band. Join us for this Rockin tribute celebrating the life and music of one of the greatest entertainers and pop culture icons of our time on what would have been his 76th birthday.

WSCT Holds Auditions For PICASSO AT LAPIN AGILE Jan. 9-10

WSCT Holds Auditions For PICASSO AT LAPIN AGILE Jan. 9-10

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.

Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash is coming to the Coral Springs Center for the Arts January 8, 2011.

The Presenters Dolan announce their upcoming slate of artists and shows at the Kranzberg Arts Center as part of their new season celebrating Cabaret and the American Songbook. Shows begin at 8pm and tickets can be purchased at www.licketytix.com, or by calling 314-725-4200 ext 10. Artists in this series include: Joe Dreyer, Rosemary Watts, Craig Pomranz, Carol Schmidt, Craig Rubano and Jimmy Webb.

Bay Street Theatre is pleased to present an Elvis Weekend! LEGENDS: ELVIS & FRIENDS will be presented on Friday, January 7 at 8 pm.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the new West End musical that tells the electrifying story of the night in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis came together to make music and ended up making history, will star Ben Goddard (Jerry Lee Lewis), Derek Hagen (Johnny Cash), Francesca Jackson (Dyanne), Robert Britton Lyons (Carl Perkins) and Michael Malarkey (Elvis Presley), joining the previously announced Bill Ward (Sam Phillips).

Dance New Amsterdam (DNA), Lower Manhattan's premiere international dance center that provides the ultimate studio-to-stage experience for artists, announces their Winter 2011 Season.