Schedule:
Thursday, March 21, 2024
7:00 Pm - Movies And Memphis
Don't miss our kickoff spectacular filled with well-known and hidden gems from Elvis’ movies, featuring an all-star lineup of Ben Thompson, Cote Deonath, Michael Cullipher and Alex Mitchell. Then, Bill Cherry returns to Nashville Elvis Festival to pay tribute to the 50th Anniversary of the “Elvis as Recorded on Stage in Memphis Tennessee” album - recreating the iconic performance right down to the set list. Don’t miss opening night.
VIP: There will be a 6PM VIP Meet And Greet with the performers (VIP Festival Pass Holders ONLY)

Late Night - Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 minutes after the conclusion of the evening show,  join Jeff Lewis And Friends at the hotel for a late night after party that you won't want to miss.  Live music until Midnight. This event is FREE to all festival attendees.

Friday, March 22, 2024
11:00 Am - Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest - Round 1
Come watch over 20 of the top Elvis tribute artists from around the world compete in Round 1. The winner of the Nashville Elvis Festival ETA Contest will advance to Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest to be held in Memphis in August 2024.

3:00 Pm - Legendary Performer - A Tribute To 1974
We're paying tribute to the 50th anniversary of two iconic Elvis albums from 1974.  First up, Riley Jenkins and Michael Cullipher re-create the greatest hits from "Elvis : A Legendary Performer Vol. 1." Then Bill Cherry and Alex Mitchell will bring to life the songs from "Good Times."  

7:00 Pm - Ultimate '69
Ben Thompson remembers the 55th anniversary of the American Sound Sessions which brought us Elvis hits like "Suspicious Minds," "In the Ghetto" and "Kentucky Rain." Then, reigning Ultimate champion Cote Deonath will bring to life the magical opening engagement of Elvis' Summer 1969 debut at the International Hotel in Las Vegas.

Late Night - Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 minutes after the conclusion of the evening show,  join Jeff Lewis And Friends at the hotel for a late night after party that you won't want to miss.  Live music until Midnight. This event is FREE to all festival attendees.

Saturday, March 23, 2024
11:00 Am - Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest - Round 2
Come watch over 20 of the top elvis tribute artists from around the world compete in round 1. The winner of the nashville elvis festival eta contest will advance to graceland's ultimate elvis tribute artist contest to be held in memphis in august 2024. This event will also feature a special qanda with kristi emmons jones. Her mother, dixie locke, was elvis’ first girlfriend - as portrayed by natasha bassett in the hit film, elvis. Kristi co-authored unlocked: memoirs of elvis’s first girlfriend (forward by priscilla presley).
3:00 Pm - The Million Dollar Duo
Michael Cullipher takes us down memory lane with electric performances paying tribute to Elvis and his influence on popular music. Then settle in for the return of the Ultimate Johnny And June Tribute (Cliff Wright And Kasey Hutchinson) celebrating the incredible legacy of the Man in Black (and his Mrs.).

7:00 Pm - Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Finals + Champion Riley Jenkins
The Top 10 Elvis tribute artists will compete in the Final Round. The winner of the Nashville Elvis Festival ETA Contest will advance to Graceland's Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest to be held in Memphis in August 2024. Immediately following the Finals, our reigning champion, Riley Jenkins, explores the 70th anniversary of the early days of Elvis in 1954.
Late Night - Nashville Elvis Festival Late Night Party
30 minutes after the conclusion of the evening show,  join Jeff Lewis And Friends at the hotel for a late night after party that you won't want to miss.  Live music until Midnight. This event is FREE to all festival attendees.

Sunday, March 24, 2024
11:00 Am - Elvis Gospel Live
Join special guest The Blackwood Brothers Quartet plus Dean Z, Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson, Alex Mitchell, Michael Cullipher, Riley Jenkins, Jeff Lewis and Tom Brown for a very special concert event featuring the Grammy Award-winning Gospel Music of Elvis Presley. The Blackwood Brothers Quartet is the best-known name in Gospel music history. Elvis grew up listening to their music and named the legendary group his favorite gospel quartet. The 8-time GRAMMY winners have recorded over 200 albums and sold over 50 million records. They are currently nominated for a GRAMMY Award for their latest Elvis-inspired album, Tribute to the King.  Don't miss this.

3:00 Pm - Dean Z: The Ultimate Elvis
Fan favorite Dean Z makes his triumphant return to Nashville Elvis Festival for an unbelievably high-octane tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll that is sure to be the highlight of your festival experience. Jillian Cardarelli will also make a special appearance to perform her new hit single, "If I Could Talk to Elvis." Jillian was recently named to Rolling Stone's "10 New Country Artists You Need to Know." Do not miss this event.
VIP: There will be a 2PM VIP Meet And Greet with Dean Z (VIP Festival Pass Holders ONLY)

7:00 Pm - The Elvis Story
Join Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson and Michael Cullipher for a career-spanning stroll through the 50's, 60's and 70's, filled with costume changes and electric performances. This one-of-a-kind multi-media event takes a look at the life and career of Elvis. You’ve never seen an Elvis tribute event quite like this.

Tickets:
Individual Show Tickets - General Admission
$49 - Daytime
$69-$79 - Evening
Festival Pass - General Admission - Only $399
VIP Festival Pass (Reserved Seating) — Only $549

Date: March 21-24, 2024

Location: Liberty Hall - 230 Franklin Rd 12 H, Franklin, TN 37064

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