13 January 2023, Issue 1142
Elvis off to Oz Tauranga’s King of Rock ‘n Roll Trevor Needham will be joining other world-leading Elvis tribute artists across the Tasman this weekend at a competition that has the biggest prize money ever offered in Australia. Kicking off on Friday, January 13, Penrith Elvis Festival is
a long weekend full of music and shows, featuring 12 of the world’s best tribute artists. “We’ve been doing the Elvis Tribute to the King show around NZ,” says Trevor. “Covid saw us cancelled all over the place, and as we started getting out again, we performed
the show at the premiere of the new Elvis movie at the Rialto cinema for the Booboops Waka Ama team and supporters. “The organisers of the Penrith Panthers Elvis Festival saw a video of it on Facebook, rang me and asked if I wanted to be part of the event.” Read this story in full on page 4.