My favorite song! Joe Esposito (Elvis best Friend & tour manager ) quotes in Memphis Tennessee August 2014 Chris Connor is awarded in Memphis the very first worldwide fan poll award of Best Elvis Tribute voted by a world wide poll. A SHOW NOT TO BE MISSED. "It's all about the details," he said early on in the show making a joke out of the fact that he'd forgotten to pack his white ankle boots to match the bejewelled jump suit - made incidentally by the same company who designed them for Elvis himself. Chris MacDonald did a fabulous job portraying Elvis on stage. His natural looks and voice astound his audiences at every concert. Favorite moment:The wonder of You and Glory Glory. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's I would guess over 40 songs. Then HALT. There was never a better, but more competitive time to be a female solo jazz singer. A fantastic night of professional entertainment. Canadas Premier Elvis Tribute Artist,Pete Paquette, is a multi-award winning performer who has toured across Canada with his self-produced show The Elvis Concert. Connor was the third major female singing talent to emerge from Stan Kentons Big Band. NEVER in a million years did I think after the worlds greatest that anyone would come as close, until now!". could create. A production not to be missed. This tribute shares the incredible story of "the shy humble country boy who became the King of Rock--n-Roll" through highlights of several stages of his iconic career: the early years, the movies, the black leather '68 comeback, the white fringe '70 Vegas concerts. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. This page is dedicated to Elvis tribute artists, Onto the Philippines with The World Famous Elvis Show for a 4 night show at the prestige Newport Art theatre World resort. This guy is an excellent performer. It's only a 15 minute intermission and he's back on stage. Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis in Concert show is touring Year Round, Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis "Merry Christmas Baby" (Elvis Christmas Show) is Touring November 7- December 31, Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash (Elvis Birthday Tribute) is Touring January 1-January 31, Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis "'You Can't Help Falling in Love" Valentine's Show is Touring February 1-February 14th. Licensed All Ages Patrons under 18 can only attend with a parent/guardian (over 18)with a valid ticket. The Music mix engineer was fenominal. Asides from being a handsome guy, his inner beauty is his best asset. Singing was great. So much music so little tine. I never got the chance to see Elvis. Awesome show at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center. As for the venue.Parker Playhouse is somewhat of a hidden gem in Ft. Lauderdale that has been in operation since the mid 60's. Elvis songs of course! Chis MacDonald nails it with his Elvis Tribute. Favorite moment:My favorite moments are when Chris sings Heartbreak Hotel and Steamroller Blues! Check the schedules - don't miss this one! The fact there seem to be few videos/films of Chris singing live, is almost criminal. Tickets are on sale now on the Shell Theatre website. No way to gey there. This show respectively and authentically recreates ELVIS at his very best! Covid 19 strikes. Chris Connor as Elvis. The debut DVD of The World Famous Elvis Show is launched, filmed at Sheffield City Hall to over 2300 Fans. I am so glad I went to see him. THEATRE MODE: First let me state that Elvis was one year older than me. I have been going to concerts for almost 50 years in So. Again, GREAT SHOW! First we wanted to know how the Elvis Show came to him and why he wanted to be The King? August 16,1977 we lost one of the greatest entertainers and pop culture icons of our time. The concert began at 8:00 and ended at 11:00. Elvis being interviewed on the train to California, April 20, 1960. Favorite moment:When he ran out of scarves, gave kisses to the ladies in line! Later that year Chris performed shows in addition to his UK theatre tour, in Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis, Ireland, Holland, Australia, and New York. He luckily was able to attend the birth after arriving home from his tour in Canada, just in time! A show not to be missed. There is only ONE Elvis Presley, however fans all around the world are talking about CHRIS CONNOR who is remarkably so very close to Elvis in both looks and voice and mannerisms. Many Elvis fans are left emotionally moved after seeing their hero back, even if it's just for one night. Doors open: Great voice, great entertainer. Lily Allen, David Harbour tie the knot in Vegas with Elvis impersonator, In-N-Out 'reception' . Handicapped seats fown in front. Lisa and Chris announce they are expecting a baby. By far the best, most energetic tribute to Elvis I have ever seen. Took my wife, sister and mom. CHRIS CONNOR Pre Show Interview Canada - YouTube "CHRIS CONNOR" number ONE ETA in the UK and much of the EU. Holly, Roy Orbison, and Elvis. The very talented Chris MacDonald presents the music and history of Elvis as a genuine tribute to the "King of Rock 'n Roll". I assume that when it came to producing the PDCTI Series with German distributor, ZYX, Creed and his team looked at what labels and recordings ZYX had distribution rights for, and went ahead with remastering a Creed Taylor back catalogue on CD. With Amazing news from the management, that the show broke all box office records!! Fantastic performance by all. Please report any comments that break our rules. A Gannett Company. An amazing concert at Parker Playhouse on Saturday, August 13th. Jan 25, 2015 - Chris Connor - World Famous Elvis Show. It is a genuine tribute to the life and music of Elvis done in a very professional manner with great vocals and talented musicians. A fun night from beginning to end. So if you get the chance to see Chris do his tribute to Elvis jump on it. You will simply feel that you have been transported back in time. Go see him when he is in your area. They have been re-released, re-mastered many times. Sadly few of us would have had the opportunity to see Elvis in concert but I can't help feel that this is perhaps the next best thing. Chris really puts all of himself into the show. 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Tickets for the Rossendale St Marys Chambers shows are available from: Doors open 6.30pm / Start time: 7.30pm. We have enabled email notificationsyou will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Endorsed by The Telegraph as. By continuing past this page, you agree to our terms of use. * Photo. chris connor elvis interview chris connor elvis interview. Suspicious Minds - Chris Connor - The World Famous Elvis Show Tour dates www.worldfamouselvisshow.com Receive small business resources and advice about entrepreneurial info, home based business, business franchises and startup opportunities for entrepreneurs. thumb_up_off_alt Like? Setlist:Too many to share. At times I felt I was watching and hearing the King of rock and roll himself. The only downsidethere is no covered parking so be prepared if the weather is acting up. Thank you again Chris MacDonald. If you were not lucky enough to see Elvis live, you will walk away from this concert feeling that you have! Chris Connor continued to enjoy recording success through the late 1980s and recorded her last sessions for HighNote in 2001, and 2003. her sessions for Creed though, aged just 26, sound as fresh and clear as they were in 1954. Favorite moment:When he sang to two little girls in the front row and threw them each a teddy bear! Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Bobby was again chosen to close the show, because of the powerful portrayal of Elvis that only Bobby Chris is the best legacy artist. It's the show is made by Elvis fans for Elvis fans. Awesome tribute to the King of Rock & Roll!! I am truly grateful that Chris MacDonald does this show to keep Elvis memories alive. made by Lee Jackson, UK. Chris returns to Canada for a 8 night tour with 'a tribute to Elvis' and again in Canada B.C in the fall - then on to Vegas to rest. Selling out in all theatres across the UK! 2 brand new DVDs filmed at Blackpool Opera House are due for release in October. We definitely recommend Chris' show, Memories of Elvis, to anyone who loved Elvis. Chris also brought on stage DJ Fontana (Elvis' original drummer) to play a few songs with him. If you are an Elvis fan and appreciate authenticity and respect. The World Famous Elvis Show Embarks on its second tour of Scotland, starting with The Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow. Interview with Chris Connor World Elvis Entertainer by Colly D published on 2021-11-01T07:28:45Z Chris is an award winning professional singer and producerChris Connor started of the famous his career with his friends asking him to sing an Elvis track at a local pub in Oldham, Lancashire. He has a great band, there are dancers and backup singers. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Chris MacDonald Embodies the Spirit of Elvis. This was probably one of the finest production shows ever created. Suspicious Minds - by Aylesbury's newest Elvis impersonator. We put a call in to Chris (Elvis) to chat about life on the road, the show and how he gets ready for a performance. No disabled access Setlist:Kind of like asking about the set list at a Chuck Berry concert. Book your tickets before its too late, as these shows are all expected to sell out fast! CHRIS CONNOR - Star of 'The World Famous Elvis Show' - breaking box office records! Chris and his Wife/Manager Lisa, announce the arrival of their beautiful daughter, Lilly-May Pearl. Closed with a patriotic number that roused up the audience. Taylor, newly arrived in New York, after two years in the Marines, and a graduate degree in psychology from Duke University, looked up a friend from Duke who had been a drummer when Creed played trumpet. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. The engineer was Tom Dowd, who would go on to fame with Atlantic Records a few years later. Chris is great. This show respectively and authentically recreates ELVIS at his very best recreating 2 concerts! I admit to some bias since we first met Chris when he helped us out at a 50's dance we put on every year at the local Catholic Church. You have entered an incorrect email address! chris macdonald was a 'HONKA,HONKA,BURNIN LOVE'. The show was fantastic, Chris MacDonald was engaging and charismatic and a great singer, without being cheesy or over the top. gaining rave reviews by journalists, a date is secured instantly for the following year. - selling out in all theatres! If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to So we try to go see him one a year when he plays a local venue in Broward county. Chris makes sure that his tribute is respectful at all times, and as authentic as possible. The concert had a nice flow to it. In this clip, Chris was visiting Canada doing a Theatre Circuit with the Production; Legends of Rock n Roll (Elvis Elvis Elvis). The Show returns to Sheffield City Hall for the 4th year running, again to a full house. GREAT JOB! 1999-2023 Ticketmaster. Look it. Chris Connor's manager, Lisa Matthews says, "Chris has built a huge following all around the world. Chris Connor live in a magnificent re-creation of the greatest entertainer the world has ever seen. Yesterday after the show, he met all the fans that wanted a picture or an autograph, regardless if they purchased his merchandise or not. This was one of the BEST performances we have seen in some time. Well done and in good taste! Chris MacDonald and his very talented band gave 110%. Unfortunately, due to his own extensive theatre tour Chris decides he has to leave Legends U.K. to fulfil his own theatre tour commitments. Chris Connor looks and more importantly sounds uncannily like Elvis. He sang song after song for over 2 hours. I haven't seeing such a nice artist in a long time. Photo supplied. He is awesome! We felt Elvis was reborn. Sorry there are currently no upcoming events. He does four costume changes, has a great band and dancers backing him up. Chris engages the audience while singing Elvis favorites. In addition to his UK theatre tour of The World Famous Elvis show - 2015 saw Chris headline at The Lake George Elvis festival u.s,a, following this a 7night Ontario Canada theatre tour. The recording sessions took place on August 9th and 11th, 1954, at the Fulton Recording Studios at 80 West 40th Street. He is joined by Chris Connor, and his World Famous Elvis Show direct from the United Kingdom. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Chris helped us out once in the early 90's at a yearly 50's dance we used to hold at our church. Chris is a great entertainer!! A genuine tribute to the King, Elvis Presley. If you are reading this review your next move would be to find tickets for a venue near you. Fully Reserved Seating Chris Connor live in a magnificent re-creation of the greatest entertainer the world has ever seen. A full production with dancers and a very talented band. The theater is not good for disabled people. The start of 2015, saw Chris perform a 50 night consecutive tour to packed theatres around Holland. The theater is a great little theater and I go there whenever I can. An awesome night - not to be missed, Thank you - Thank you very much, Chris MacDonald. If your eyes were closed you would think it was Elvis singing. Remarkably, Chris and Creed were both in their twenties at the time. Highly recommend for all ages. 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Chris performed at the famous LONDON PALLADIUM to a packed house, becoming the only Elvis Tribute to have performed there in a full Elvis show. Chris Connor is voted as The Greatest Elvis Tribute in the World by the first ever worldwide Elvis Presley fan poll and accepted the accolade in Memphis. Opening act(s):No need for one. Within a few short years Connor has skyrocketed himself to becoming one of the most popular and sought after Elvis Tribute Artist in the world. Chris Connors manager,Lisa Matthews says,Chris has built a huge following all around the world. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. My wife got a scarf! Fantastic show. I was influenced by June Christy and Anita ODay, of course, but I never tried to copy them. Very thrilling! Taylor would go on to record many other artists for Bethlehem in the following year and a half, including using Herbie Mann, Kai Winding and J. J. Johnson, to back Connor in April 1955 sessions which became her This Is Chris album. He's also got the look spot on too. The first of whom was Anita ODay and the second, June Christy. Several shows scheduled for Florida in January. Returns to Sheffield City hall for the 3rd year running to a full house of over 2300. Ella Fitzgerald and Anita ODay at Verve, Sarah Vaughan and Dinah Washington at Mercury, June Christy at Capitol, Carmen McRae at Decca-Kapp. We were completely blown away! Thomas song "I Just Can't Help Believing". A show not to be missed, THIS IS A FIRST RATE SHOW. What a treat for us to witness this living legend! Also Chris is such a great human being. GREAT .FANTASTIC.SUPERBCHRIS SANG 'Are you lonesome tonitght" and then KISSED MY RIGHT HAND never to be washedhe is so handsomegreat singer.we loved every moment..Chris tries very hard to make all of us women very happy by his charisma.!!! None of the early Bethlehem releases had made much of a sales impact. Adding to the authenticity of his tribute, Chris has the ultimate honor of being the "Only Tribute Artist hired by Elvis Presley Enterprises to perform at Graceland'sHeartbreak Hotel". Rather than trying to run through the different stages of Elvis, Chris has based the show firmly on the Seventies Elvis before the hamburgers and the drugs took their toll. A Tribute to Elvis in Concert, features two of the worlds most coveted Elvis tribute artists known today:Pete PaquetteandChris Connor. What a great night I had! An accomplished and experienced entertainer, Chris has performed in Vegas, Branson and with the famous Legends in Concert stage productions He has also headlined with Elvis' own original back up group, the Jordanaires and D.J Fontana at the famous Hard Rock Live Concert Arena. Website created & Designed by Jason Palidwar 2020. Adding to the authenticity of his tribute, Chris has the ultimate honor of being the "Only Tribute Artist hired by Elvis Presley Enterprises to perform at Graceland'sHeartbreak Hotel". He put on a show I can't wait to see again! I interviewed him for my web series ETAs. In November of the same year, Chris received two awards; one for the best Thats The Way It Is 70s Elvis, and also received a Special Achievement Award for the recognition of being the fastest rising successful Elvis performer. 12,185 views 3 years ago www.worldfamouselvisshow.com starring Chris Connor is OFFICIALLY breaking theatre box office records Videos Play all 4:35 Chris Connor The World Famous Elvis Show. ETA He's appeared in TV and Film since earning a B.F.A. This really was a surreal moment and proud moment that Chris will never forget and cherish. Joe Esposito, Elvis' best friend and tour manager, says, "Wow! I have been following Chris Connor career he is simply the best out there. ABS-CBN Entertainment. A genuine tribute to the King, Elvis Presley. Red Dwarf Elvis Impersonator Clayton Mark Interview. Buy Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis in Concert Music, "Chris MacDonald has the ultimate honor of being the "Only Tribute Artist hired by Elvis Presley Enterprises to perform at Graceland's Heartbreak Hotel", Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis in Concert is a Full Production tribute to the King of Rock-n-Roll. I'm in shock, it's simply Amazing ", later that year Chris Connor is chosen to star and co produce an Elvis theatre production. With the recordings done, Wildi then did something that would also become a trademark of Taylors own releases. His Band is great. Those recordings were so well received, just 10-days later they were back in the studio on August 21st, recording tracks for the second Creed Taylor/Chris Conner release Chris Connor Sings Lullabys For Lovers. THOUGHT THE GUITARIST , DRUMMER AND KEYBOARD WERE GREAT BUT THE BRASS A LITTLE HARSH, Favorite moment:THE TRILOGY FINALE, WHEN THE AUDIENCE REACTED BY ALL STANDING, Opening act(s):WOULD LIKE A MORE DRAMATIC OPENING PERHAPS "JAILHOUSE ROCK". Chris Connor as Elvis. At Atlantic, Chris was in perhaps the golden era for Jazz singers. Read more about cookies here. Plays to a full house at Manchester B.E.C arena. No external food or drinks are permitted in the venue, TICKETS: Elvis was one of the great interpretors of a song and Chris has that power to unleash notes such as at the end of. Enjoy the short interview, then enjoy clips of each song of the concert following this interview. Onto Portsmouth Theatre Royal, the show is a complete sell out! Audience members are left in tears and in shock during and after the shows, with the very close likeness in looks, voice, mannerisms and moves. Seeing is believing! He was also invited to headline the first ever Memphis Festival in Holland, and also headlined at the Surfers Paradise Festival on the Gold Coast in Australia. Chris Connor looks and more importantly sounds uncannily like Elvis. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. No complaints. he looks like Elvis" Meeting Chris backstage Jo continues to praise Chris performance and energy, with words Chris will always keep to his heart. We have seen Robin Trower, Trailer Park Boys, and a few others there. Chris Connor regularly sells out theatres worldwide with his magnificent 13 piece live band production, including the famous London Palladium breaking numerous box office records in theatres across the UK in the process. In only a few years Chris has become recognized as one of the worlds leading Elvis Performers. 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