ULTIMATE ELVIS EXPERIENCE FEATURING SHAWN KLUSH AND CODY RAY SLAUGHTER

THE ULTIMATE ELVIS EXPERIENCE is the most successful touring Elvis tribute show in the world! It is an amazing era by era tribute to the King of Rock-N-Roll, ELVIS PRESLEY, starring SHAWN KLUSH and CODY RAY SLAUGHTER! The Youngest Winner of Elvis Presley Enterprises, Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, Cody Ray Slaughter will join Shawn Klush at the ‘Ultimate Elvis Experience’! Don’t miss this dynamic combination of entertainers with not 1 but 2 of Graceland’s Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artists on the same stage celebrating the music, the magic, and the memory of the King of Rock n Roll.

On Elvis’ 70th Birthday, Shawn Klush became grand champion at the $25,000.00 “World Elvis Tribute Artist Competition.” He then received “The People’s Choice Award” from Gibson Guitar Co in Nashville for “Best Concert Elvis.” Shawn was then named the “World’s Greatest Elvis” by 6.5 million international viewers on BBC1 Television in the United Kingdom. Finally, on August 16th, on the 30th anniversary of Elvis’ passing, Shawn was named the ‘First Ever’ “Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist” by Elvis Presley Enterprises in Memphis TN. He was also named “Worldwide Ambassador of Elvis” at the Las Vegas Hilton where he headlines the annual the Las Vegas Elvis Fest, celebrating Elvis’ historic Las Vegas Performances.

Cody Slaughter has the raw talent and passion that Elvis himself exhibited when he first started. Among some of Cody’s most exciting accolades were winning The People’s Choice Award during Elvis Week 2008. In July of 2011. At the Las Vegas Elvis Fest, Cody received The New Horizon Award for “Best New Elvis Tribute Artist.” The award was given on the same stage where Elvis made history at the Las Vegas Hilton. Apart from his tribute to Elvis, Slaughter has a budding career as a country music singer and songwriter. But in spite of his repertoire and building a reputation with his own music Slaughter still says, “My greatest joy is when I’m paying tribute to Elvis, his music and keeping his spirit alive with his fans.”

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