Legends displays staying power

The tribute show in Waikiki celebrates its first birthday and eyes further success

By Allison Schaefers

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 24, 2012

~~<p>Madonna and Steven Tyler, or at least tribute artists that looked remarkably like the superstars, were on hand to mark the first anniversary of Legends in Concert Waikiki's all-star "Rock-A-Hula" show.</p>
<p>The milestone proves that it's not impossible to see Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson (or their look-alikes) perform in Hawaii, nor is it impossible for a Waikiki evening show to have staying power. When Legends returned to Hawaii last December after more than a decade on hiatus, nearly everyone said it wouldn't last.</p>
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Madonna and Steven Tyler, or at least tribute artists that looked remarkably like the superstars, were on hand to mark the first anniversary of Legends in Concert Waikiki's all-star "Rock-A-Hula" show.

The milestone proves that it's not impossible to see Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson (or their look-alikes) perform in Hawaii, nor is it impossible for a Waikiki evening show to have staying power. When Legends returned to Hawaii last December after more than a decade on hiatus, nearly everyone said it wouldn't last. Login for more...