legends in concert back in the building

LEGENDS IN CONCERT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL ONE WEEK ENGAGEMENT IN MYRTLE BEACH, DIRECT FROM LAS VEGAS, FEBRUARY 14-19, 2023

MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA (12/15/2022) – Legends in Concert is ready to kick off the 2023 season with jumpsuits, black leather, swiveling hips and leg-shaking, presenting a first-ever Elvis themed production, Back in the Building, at the Legends in Concert Theater. The all-new show highlights the music of Elvis Presley as seen through the eyes of super-fans that became renowned tribute artists. The show will feature not only several of the world’s greatest tribute artists, but a live band, magnificent costumes, and much more.  

Fans will celebrate extraordinary Elvis hits performed by Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest champions, as named by Elvis Presley Enterprises, including 2014 champion Jay Dupuis, and 2019 champion Taylor Rodriguez.  Those winners will be joined by a third Elvis, Daniel Durston, an Equity Actor-Musician who starred in the Broadway national tour of Million Dollar Quartet, and the national tour of Memphis the Musical.  Carol Maccri Gossamer will also be featured in the Elvis movie years, performing her legendary tribute to Ann-Margret.   

“We are thrilled to present this group of super-talented Elvis Presley tribute artists this winter in Myrtle Beach,” said Brian Brigner, Chief Operating Officer of Legends in Concert. “This first-ever production comes on the heels of the successful summer Elvis movie release and a two month hugely-successful run of the show in Las Vegas, at the Tropicana Las Vegas.” 

 

Legends in Concert presents Back in the Building February 14 – 19, 2023, with shows nightly at           7:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 2:00 p.m. matinee performances on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.  Tickets start at $39.95 (excluding tax and fees). VIP booths and preferred seating are also available, ranging from $46.95 to $54.95 (excluding tax and fees). Tickets go on sale Thursday, December 16 at 10:00 am.   Tickets can be purchased in person at the Legends in Concert box office, by phone at 843-238-SHOW or online at LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM. 

 

Since its debut in 1983, Legends in Concert has earned countless entertainment industry awards including “Show of the Year,” “Entertainers of the Year,” “Grand Slam,” and the prestigious “Show of Shows” awarded by the International Press Association and “Casino Production Show of the Year,” at the annual Casino Entertainment Awards, presented by The Global Gaming Expo (G2E).

 

For more information about Legends in Concert, visit LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM

 

About Legends in Concert

Legends in Concert is celebrating 39 years of success and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas.  Owned and operated by On Stage Enterprises, Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 and has continued to mesmerize fans for close to four decades on the Las Vegas Strip.  Currently, the all-new production holds six performances weekly in the Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers, dancers and sensational showgirls who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends in Concert productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL.   

 

MEDIA CONTACT:

 

Brian Brigner, Legends in Concert

[email protected]

843.421.3569

MELBOURNE WILL AGAIN EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF LEGENDS IN CONCERT

Acclaimed Las Vegas show returns to Crown Melbourne
PAYING TRIBUTE TO SOME OF OUR CELEBRATED STARS
Elton John: Cyndi Lauper: Cher: Stevie Wonder: Tina Turner: Michael Jackson: Elvis Presley
The original, largest and widely regarded as the world’s greatest live celebrity tribute show, Legends in Concert is very excited to be returning to The Palms at Crown Melbourne in January 2023 after a two year long intermission from its annual record-breaking seasonal appearances at Crown, opening on 12 January with performances until 29 January. Tickets on sale to the public on Monday, 4 July 2022.
Direct from Las Vegas, this internationally acclaimed production takes audiences on an electrifying journey through the songbooks of some of music’s most legendary superstar singers with world-renowned tribute artists, a live band, talented singers and dancers, lavish multimedia theatrical sets and authentic costumes. The Legends in Concert tribute artists will sing with pitch-perfect live vocals on The Palms stage at Crown Melbourne as they portray Elton John: Cyndi Lauper: Cher: Stevie Wonder: Tina Turner: Michael Jackson: Elvis Presley

Legends in Concert made its Las Vegas debut in 1983 as an initial six-week engagement in the centre of the Las Vegas Strip. Continuously running since then, it is the longest-running live entertainment in Las Vegas’ history with its flagship show. Legends in Concert has entertained over 40 million fans during the past 39 years.

Legends in Concert has resumed engagements and is back on the road, since Covid restrictions have been scaled back, travelling around the world with performances in many different theatres and casino showrooms. In Melbourne, the tribute artists performing at The Palms at Crown showroom will cross a dynamic spectrum of music.

“Legends is thrilled to be returning to The Palms, one of the best concert venues anywhere and which also has had some of the most energetic and appreciative Legends fans the show has held performances for,” said Mark Kogan, General Manager for Special Engagements of Legends in Concert. This will be our fifth seasonal engagement in Melbourne. This coming summer’s show will feature a “magnificent seven” all-star line-up of the best of the best tribute artists in the world who have been fan favourites of our past four engagements at The Palms. And Elvis will be “back in the building” at The Palms, which will give fans of the King and the Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis movie the ultimate feel-good experience.” The tribute artists perform using only their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers and dancers. All were carefully selected to help ensure Legends in Concert’s return to

The Palms at Crown in Melbourne will once again be a spectacular and unforgettable experience.
Tickets to Legends in Concert at The Palms at Crown Melbourne will go on sale on sale to the General Public on 4 July 2022 for performances in January 2023.

Legends in Concert – The Palms at Crown Melbourne
Dates: January 12 to 29, 2023
Performance times: Wednesdays through Sundays 7.30pm
Saturday matinee performances at 2:00pm
Venue: The Palms at Crown, 8 Whiteman St, Southbank
Tickets: www.ticketmaster.com.au or phone 136100.
Price: Tickets from $69.90 including the booking fee; there will also be a transaction fee
Website: www.legendsinconcert.com

Media enquiries: CAVANAGH PR
Julie Cavanagh / 0419 306 540 / [email protected]
Larissa Anderson / 0419 348 938 / [email protected]