Schedule
MAY 24
7:00 PM
Tupelo Homecoming Concert 1956
Dallas’ own World Champion Tribute Artist Moses Snow is 21 years old, the same age as Elvis when he performed this famous show. Elvis returned to his birthplace to celebrate his success as a rising star in his hometown in front of thousands. Moses has seen his own success, returning as last years Lone Star champion & now takes his tribute from South America through Europe!
MAY 24
8:30 PM
Texas vs Oklahoma
The Lone Star state or the Sooner state, which state has the best performance tributes to Elvis? Find out in this fun competition which includes renowned entertainers David Allen, Gib Maynard, Al Joslin and Jeff Lewis. The TX and OK rivalry began in the early 1900’s over politics, then got worse due to numerous disputes. Beginning in 1920 through today, the rivalry is mostly about football, but on this night, the conflict takes to the stage!
MAY 25
3:00 PM
The '68 Comeback
The '68 Comeback Special is considered the first MTV Unplugged performance, and to many fans, the highlight of Presley’s career. The King was back on top as the ‘68 Comeback Special is the definitive chronicle of one of the greatest rock-and-roll performances ever. Come and witness history remade with World Champion tribute artist, Michael Chambliss.
MAY 25
4:30 PM
“That’s The Way It Is”
A special event showcasing the authentic style of Elvis by World Champion and former Lone Star Champion, Jimmy Holmes. This is a requested show for Jimmy, seen by fans in 8 countries. At just 25 years old, Jimmy recreates Elvis’ spectacular documentary “That’s The Way It Is” from 1970. The show includes performances from a three-day concert series in Las Vegas. The documentary is still popular today and marked Presley’s triumphant return to the concert stage after a decade of absence.
MAY 25
8:00 PM
The Concert Years
This show will take the audience through Elvis’ most iconic jumpsuit concert era featuring Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist, Bill Cherry. Bill is known globally for his vocals, majestic likeness and natural charisma. His genuineness makes him one of the best tribute performers in the world. Don’t miss one of the most authentic Elvis Tribute you’ll ever see. Bill is considered by many “second to none.”
MAY 26
11:30 AM
Pure Gospel
Elvis loved gospel music and that love never faded throughout his career. Elvis’ moving connection to spiritual songs was so real and compelling there’s something unique to it. Elvis called the music pure and Al Joslin from Houston understands why, he feels it too. Al also sounds so much like Elvis you will be amazed as he takes us to church through song at The Palace.
MAY 26
2:30 PM
Stop, Look and Listen!
What does Pigeon Forge, Las Vegas & Japan have in common? Top entertainers live there and all 3 will be performing their own style of Elvis tribute. This show will definitely get your attention as Michael Chambliss, Chase Brown and Toki Toyokazu take their turn on stage! They are huge Elvis fans that due to cultural, environmental or situational influences have perfected their own unique way of paying tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.
MAY 26
4:15 PM
Remember
A special remembrance concert by internationally known Kraig Parker. Kraig is loved world-wide and is also one of the DFW Metroplex’s most popular tribute artist. The closing of the festival will be this Memorial Day show with songs honoring those who died serving in the US Military. It will be done in Elvis style as Elvis loved America and he also served in the Army. Elvis sang many songs that will have you stopping to reflect on those who died defending our nation and our values. It will be an emotionally charged show as we honor those from the past and look forward to the future with Memorial Day also kicking off the summer season.
Lancaster Theatre Showcase
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MAY 24
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gone Country
Michael Chambliss &
Jeff Lewis
From Waikiki, Hawaii, & Norman, Oklahoma, these two are going all country. Not just Elvis country, but any one from Garth Brooks to Waylon Jennings! Do they sound like these country singers? You bet they do! A show not to be missed.
MAY 25
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Tribute to the King
Gib Maynard
From Tyler, Texas, Gib will perform an all Elvis hour singing some of the most popular hits. If you haven’t seen Gib before you should not miss him here & if you have seen him, you know to come! This is the only all Elvis style performance in the Lancaster Theatre.
Palace Theatre300 S. Main St.Grapevine, TX 76051
ALL TICKETS NON-REFUNDABLE.
PLEASE NOTE -
Weekend Bundle gives you access for the entire weekend, excluding the Lancaster shows.
Day Passes are for single-day events.
We hope you will join the fun and excitement at the Lonestar King Festival. If you have any questions, please contact the Palace Arts Center at (817)410-3100 and ask for Megan.