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| Elvis performer and dancers from the audience at Cook Park Main Stage |
Elvis is well and truly alive in Parkes. Thousands of people from near and far had an action-packed day of Elvis related events to go to yesterday from early breakfast to late night functions.
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| Cars of the Era (....and caravan) |
The main street in Parkes was blocked off to traffic to allow a display of magnificently restored Cars of the Era.
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| Cars of the Era |
Busking continued with a variety of performers entertaining eager crowds of people.
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| Buskers |
Entertainment continued in the pubs and clubs around Parkes with plenty of free and ticketed concerts to choose from.
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| Concert at Services Club |
The main stage in Cook Park had a continuous program entertainment. People gathered under the shade of the canopy or under the trees to enjoy the songs of Elvis and other famous artists.
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Cook Park Main Stage
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The Preliminary Round Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Competiton was held at the Parkes Leagues Club yesterday afternoon. The judges had a hard time selecting the best 8 to go into today's finals where they will have the chance to prove they are THE ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist. The 8 chosen were - Brody Finlay, Marcus Jackson, Anthony Petrucci, Carl Erasmus, Stuey V, Mile Tsama, Joe Piastrino and Vince Gelonese.
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Some of the contestants in the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist
Competiton pose in front of the new Elvis Statue |
The famous guitarist Phil
Emmanuel presented a packed out concert in the Little Theatre. His guitar playing skills showcased his skill in playing a wide variety of music styles.
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| Phil Emmanuel |
The newly sashed 2018 Miss Priscilla Alex Byrne went out to The Dish yesterday morning for a photo shoot with Ben Thompson, the featured Elvis artist at this years Parkes Elvis Festival.
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