August 4, 2012

Elvis Presley impersonator Kenny Presley will be performing at the Ritz Theater at 7 p.m. Aug. 10. Presley has been impersonating "The King" for 30 years and has performed his act in all 50 states and Canada. "I look forward to performing overseas this year," said Presley...

Kenny Presley
Kenny Presley

Elvis Presley impersonator Kenny Presley will be performing at the Ritz Theater at 7 p.m. Aug. 10. Presley has been impersonating "The King" for 30 years and has performed his act in all 50 states and Canada.

"I look forward to performing overseas this year," said Presley.

Presley said he remembers watching Elvis at a very young age singing in his church. He said that it was a "chain reaction" after hearing Elvis perform "How Great Thou Art."

Presley has performed with Collin Raye and Trace Adkins and says his act is "as authentic as possible."

The Aug. 10 performance will kick of "Elvis Presley Week." Presley will travel to Missouri during the week and perform in West Plains and Farmington.

Ticket prices are $15 in advance and $18 at the door. Advanced tickets can be purchased at the Ritz and at both Hays Supermarket locations in Blytheville.

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