Tupelo Elvis Festival
Hosted and Organized by the Downtown Tupelo Mainstreet Association
Debbie Brangenberg, Director
Sherry & John Avila and Keith Henley, Festival Co-chairs
Our 2009 Tribute Artist Winner...
Bill Cherry
A lifelong Elvis fan and tribute artist, Bill Cherry has been  
Bill was born into a musical family and was exposed to
Elvis at an early age.  He has deep southern gospel roots,
as did Elvis.  He has entertained countless fans, young
and old alike.  He takes great pride in each and every
performance.  Bill has performed at many charity events
and fundraisers, playing civic centers, theaters, and
concert venues across the mid-west.  According to
Cherry, "Performing a tribute to the greatest entertainer
the world has ever known is a dream come true for me."
Check out Bill on You Tube!  Click on the link below:

Bill Cherry - Elvis Tribute Artist
1st Ever ReEnactment of Gladys buying Elvis
his first guitar at Tupelo Hardware
RebElvi from
New
Orleans/Dallas/Atl
anta/Memphis/Jac
kson were a HIT
& entertain the
Tupelo Elvis
Festival!
Cote Deonath performs in front of the Tupelo
Hardware after the Re Enactment
Frank Elvis from Italy presents his Guitar to
the Tupelo Elvis Fan Club after his
performance of "How Great Thou Art"
Fans from Starkville enjoying the 2009
Tupelo Elvis Festival
ETAs posing in front of the Pink Cadillac after
their competition
Tupelo Elvis Fan Club President Scott Reese
with daughter Alexandra and wife Sherry on
the roof of Park Heights for the Festival Gala
Miss Elvis Festival winner (and fan club member)
Isabella Graves.  Isabella won the title in the 5-7
year old age division.  If you will notice, she looks
much like our long time fan club member Grandma
Loretta Graves!
Not only is Travis LeDoyt an excellent Elvis tribute artist, but also an
excellent portrait artist!  Travis is presenting his work of art to Barb Harlow
and other fan club members during the Elvis Festival.