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Elvis Fan has Memphis Hotel Room Robbed During Elvis Week

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Fox 13 Memphis Reports that an Elvis fan visiting from The Netherlands for Elvis Week has been burglarized at the Econo Lodge  at 22 N. BB King on Wednesday, August 16th. The victim told police he left his hotel room locked, but returned to find items missing . He had two Elvis shirts stolen and an Elvis Zippo lighter. The value of the souvenirs was around $150. Police have not made any arrests in connection with the theft. The Guesthouse at Graceland had a similar problem 3 months ago. Although it was on a much larger, scarier level. Seems to be a city wide problem. Click Here To Read about The Guesthouse at Graceland Robbers who posed as Housekeeping

A Tribute To Ricky Nelson featuring Peter Alden - August 19th - Pitman, NJ

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Peter Alden - Ricky Nelson Tribute A Rock and Roll Garden Party – A Tribute to Ricky Nelson is coming to the Broadway Theatre of Pitman, New Jersey on Saturday, August 19th . The event features Peter Alden as Ricky Nelson and Joey Pucci and the American Longboards band who will take you back to the unforgettable songs of the 50s, 60’s, 70’s, and 80s. Peter Alden’s unforgettable repertoire includes Ricky Nelson classics such as “Garden Party,” “Hello Mary Lou,” “Travelin’ Man,” “Poor Little Fool,” “I will Follow You,” “Lonesome Town,” “It’s Late” and “I Believe What You Say.” Check out the video below. Click Here to purchase Tickets Click Here for More Details

Elvis Week Events for August 17th

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Thursday, August 17 Conversations on Elvis: Elvis in the Movies 10:00 AM. Graceland Soundstage A, Elvis Presley’s Memphis. $25 Hear from some of those who shared the big screen with Elvis in one of his 31 feature films. Hosted by Tom Brown, confirmed guest include Marlyn Mason, Elvis’ co-star in “The Trouble with Girls;" Pat Priest, Elvis' co-star in "Easy Come, Easy Go;" "Elvis' "Girls! Girls! Girls!" co-star Laurel Goodwin; Elvis' "Wild in the Country" and "It Happened at the World's Fair" co-star Gary Lockwood; and Randy Starr, who wrote 12 songs for Elvis movies. Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Showcase - SOLD OUT 1:00 PM. Guest House Theater, The Guest House at Graceland. Reserved for Ultimate ETA Contest VIP ($209) ticket holders only. VIP ticket holders are invited to join a private showcase event featuring performances by 2017 semifinalists. General admission seating. Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Co