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Hall of Fame

Nashville Elvis Festival strives to provide the premiere Elvis festival experience, and we take pride in bringing you the very best performers and special guests. Check out our previous winners and guests below! 

Nashville Elvis Festival Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Results:

2021
Nashville Elvis Festival was canceled due to the COVID-19/novel coronavirus outbreak.
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2020
Nashville Elvis Festival was canceled due to the COVID-19/novel coronavirus outbreak.
2019 
MARK ANTHONY (Australia) - 1st Place
JAKE SLATER (USA) - 2nd Place
AL JOSLIN (USA) - 3rd Place*

*Al Joslin will represent Nashville Elvis Festival at Graceland's 2019 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Finals in Memphis.
2018
DIOGO LIGHT (Brazil) - 1st Place
BEN THOMPSON (UK) - 2nd Place
​AL JOSLIN (USA) - 3rd Place
2017
TIM E. (Canada) - 1st Place
MARK ANTHONY (Australia) - 2nd Place*
DIOGO LIGHT (Brazil) - 3rd Place

*Mark Anthony represented Nashville Elvis Festival at Graceland's 2017 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Finals in Memphis, coming in 2nd place!

Nashville Elvis Festival Headliners & Special Guests:

2021
Nashville Elvis Festival was canceled due to the COVID-19/novel coronavirus outbreak.
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2020
Nashville Elvis Festival was canceled due to the COVID-19/novel coronavirus outbreak.
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2019

JOHN SCHNEIDER - Iconic Actor and Chart-Topping Recording Artist
DEAN Z - 2013 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ Champion

BRANDON BENNETT - 2008 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ Champion
DIOGO LIGHT - Award-Winning Tribute Artist; Winner of Nashville Elvis Festival 2018
COTE DEONATH - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist
MICHAEL CULLIPHER - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist

RILEY JENKINS - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist
JEFF LEWIS - Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, singer-songwriter, actor and emcee
TERRY BLACKWOOD - Recorded and Toured with Elvis as part of The Imperials
JOANNE CASH - Legendary Gospel Artist and the younger sister of Johnny Cash

GARY CHAPMAN - Award-winning Singer-Songwriter and TV/Radio Personality
GREG PRESLEY - Elvis Presley's 2nd Cousin
CHARLIE MATTOS - On-Air Personailty at the world famous WSM Radio
EAS BAND - The official band for Graceland's Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™
2018
BILL CHERRY - 2009 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ Champion 
DEAN Z - 2013 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ Champion
MARK ANTHONY - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist from Adelaide, Australia
COTE DEONATH - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist
RILEY JENKINS - Award-Winning Elvis Tribute Artist
WINK MARTINDALE - Legendary game show host, Radio & TV personality and lifelong friend of Elvis
SANDY MARTINDALE - Elvis’ former girlfriend; Dancer in 'Viva Las Vegas' and other Elvis films
VICTORIA PAIGE MEYERINK - Award-winning actress who co-starred with Elvis in "Speedway"
NORBERT PUTNAM - Legendary studio musician & producer who played on many of Elvis' best recordings
BILL BAIZE - Recorded and Toured with Elvis as part of J.D. Sumner and The Stamps
LARRY STRICKLAND - Recorded and Toured with Elvis as part of J.D. Sumner and The Stamps
GARY CHAPMAN - Award-winning Singer-Songwriter and TV/Radio Personality
JEFF LEWIS - Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, singer-songwriter, actor and emcee
KEVIN MAX - Grammy Award-winning Recording Artist
GINA KELTNER - Director of Talent Scheduling & Logistics, Grand Ole Opry
EAS BAND - The official band for Graceland's Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™
2017
BILL CHERRY - 2009 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ winner and co-star of the Elvis Lives Tour 
JAY DUPUIS - 2014 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ winner and co-star of the Elvis Lives Tour
DEAN Z - 2013 Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™ winner and co-star of the Elvis Lives Tour
JERRY SCHILLING - Elvis' best friend, entertainment industry veteran and Executive Producer of "Elvis & Nixon"

BRENDA LEE - One of the most iconic female vocalists in history and lifelong friend of Elvis
T.G. SHEPPARD - Close friend of Elvis; Chart-topping recording artist with 21 #1 singles 
WINK MARTINDALE - Legendary game show host, Radio & TV personality and lifelong friend of Elvis
SANDY MARTINDALE - Elvis’ former girlfriend; Dancer in 'Viva Las Vegas' and other Elvis films
COLLIN RAYE - Country Music Icon and 10-time Male Vocalist of the Year nominee
D.J. FONTANA - Elvis' drummer for 14 years who played on over 460 RCA cuts with Elvis
DONNIE SUMNER - Toured with Elvis as the lead vocalist and arranger of J.D. Sumner and The Stamps
NORBERT PUTNAM - Legendary studio musician & producer who played on many of Elvis' best recordings
ARMOND MORALES - Performed with Elvis as a founding member of the Grammy and Dove Award winning group The Imperials
JOANNE CASH - Legendary Gospel Artist and the younger sister of Johnny Cash
MARY SARAH - Up and coming country music artist; Co-Host of the Kohl’s Green Room backstage segments on NBC’s “The Voice”
BRIAN OXLEY – Music history preservationist who recently saved Col. Tom Parker’s home & office
NATHAN BELT AND THE BUCKLES - Award-winning band fronted by Nathan Belt
JEFF LEWIS - Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, singer-songwriter, actor and emcee
GINA KELTNER - Talent Manager, Grand Ole Opry
EAS BAND - The official band for Graceland's 
Ultimate Elvis® Tribute Artist Contest™
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