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. Legends in Concert features live concerts paying tribute to musical icons of today and yesterday. The show boasts a wide collection of musical tribute artists who resemble and sing like the original artists while being backed by a live band and dancers. Performances are scheduled year round across the globe and its five primary locations in the United States. Most recently, Legends in Concert has forged a partnership with

Elvis Presley Enterprises Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. (EPE) is a corporate entity created by "The Elvis Presley Trust" to conduct business and manage its assets, including Graceland.

, helping host several preliminary rounds of th
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest

History

Legends in Concert was founded in 1983 in Las Vegas, Nevada. During that same year, Legends' first show was performed at the

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in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show is currently owned and produced by On Stage Entertainment, Inc. 2013 marked the 30th Anniversary for Legends in Concert entertainment productions. The Legends in Concert show has expanded its production to The Legends in Concert Theater in

Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater
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; Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa in

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; Coushatta Casino in

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in Waikiki, Hawaii;

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in Mashantucket, Connecticut; and

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in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In 2013, Legends in Concert furthered its partnership with Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. a joint venture, full-scale touring production presenting a US national tour called '' Elvis Lives''. The tour presents the music of Elvis throughout the many phases of his career in a live concert featuring 4 Elvis tribute artists. More information on touring dates can be found by visitin
Elvis Live Tour
The pilot production of Legends in Concert in Las Vegas, Nevada, moved from its original location at the Imperial Palace and Hotel Casino to

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on February 23, 2009. In February 2013, Legends in Concert moved to The

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. The Surfside Beach, SC show, which had been in that location since 1995, moved to the former Club Kryptonite location next to Planet Hollywood at

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in nearby

after its final show in the former location on October 6, 2010. Legends has begun experimenting with international performances. As of 2016, Legends had touring performances, but no permanent international venues.

Awards

*2007 Tribute Show of the Year �
Myrtle Beach Herald
*2004, 2005 Celebrity Impersonation Show of The Year �
2004 Myrtle Beach Herald2005 Myrtle Beach Herald
*March 15–20, 2004, proclaimed as "Legends in Concert Week" in honor of the theater's 10th anniversary * 2009, 2010 voted Best Live Music Venue by

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Viewers – Myrtle Beach, SC. * 2011 voted 3rd Place Best Live Music Venue

viewers

References

External links

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