Performers

Meet the word-class Elvis Tribute Artists and special guests bringing the King's legacy to life on stage in Grapevine, TX!

Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion

Bill Cherry

When it comes to embodying Elvis, Bill Cherry sets the gold standard. Bill brings unmatched passion, power and originality to every performance.

He is known for his commanding stage presence and vocals authenticity capturing the spirit of the Elvis in a way that leaves audiences awestruck. Bill is a Lone Star favorite and having him back on our stage is an honor.

European Champion Tribute Artist - Lone Star Fan Favorite

Arron Walker

Arron first stepped onto our stage as a fresh-faced competitor in his very first U.S preliminary contest. Since then, he has headlined our festival, leaving a powerful impression with each return.

The only Lone Star Fan Favorite winner from outside the U.S, Arron's electrifying performances-straight from the UK-bring a thrilling blend of power, authenticity and heart. His connection to music and to our audience, runs deep.

We are beyond proud to welcome him back. At Lone Star, he is not just a fan favorite, he is family.

World ChampionTribute Artist

Michael Chambliss

Michael brings a rich, soulful voice and magnetic stage presence that consistently moves crowds. Whether he is bringing the '70s jumpsuit era to life or channeling Elvis' gospel roots, Michael delivers a powerful, heartfelt tribute.

Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion- Lone Star Champion

Jimmy Holmes

Jimmy holds a special place in our hearts- and in the history of the Texas Lone Star Elvis Festival. Lone Star was his very first Elvis festival appearance, and he has been captivating our audience ever since.

Winner of our EPE-sanctioned Lone Star Preliminary, Jimmy returns to the stage that started it all and we couldn't be more honored to have him!

Australian Champion Tribute Artist

Brendon Chase

Representing the spirit of Elvis from the southern hemisphere, Brendon Chase brings electrifying energy and showmanship all the way from New Zealand.

Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion

Victor Trevino jr.

Crowned the 2022 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion, Victor is one of the most electrifying performers in the world. He has starred in Legends in Concert, the official Elvis Lives Tour, and wowed audiences globally with his authentic, high-energy shows. Get ready to experience Victor live! We are so thrilled to welcome him back to the Lone Star stage!

Kay Shannon

Festival Co-Producer & Emcee

Kay Shannon, a former CBS affiliate news anchor from Dallas, has hosted Elvis Festivals across the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Australia and beyond. She has served as an official judge for multiple EPE preliminary contests and is known for her grace, wit and passion for all things Elvis.

A lifelong fan, Kay first saw Elvis at the Houston Astrodome-solo and front row! As a journalist, she has interviewed icons like Sinatra and Dolly Parton, to name a few, and yes-she asked them about Elvis! With her natural resemblance to Priscilla Presley and with Presley's written endorcement, Kay has become a familiar face in the Elvis world.

We are proud to have her back as co-producer and emcee of the Texas Lone Star Elvis Festival.

Special Guests

Glenn Johnson

Elvis Memorabilia Collector

A beloved friend of the festival, Glenn is the proud owner of one of the most impressive private Elvis memorabilia collections in the world. From iconic wardrobe pieces to rare, one-of-a-kind treasures, his collection is both historic and deeply magical.

Juan Sanchez

Host of Texas' Most Legendary ETA Stage

For 21 years, Juan has been hosting ETA contests at El Ranchito Restaurant. This stage has been the launching pad for talents like Victor Trevino, Moses Snow and country singer, Drake Milligan.

Kai Robert Johansen

International Trumpet Virtuoso

From Norway, Kai will enchant us with his trumpet tribute to Elvis featuring songs from his album produced with legendary James Burton. Over 3 million albums sold worldwide.