Exhibits to showcase Elvis' love for islands and Vegas

By Wayne Harada

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 06, 2013

~~Elvis Presley's aloha for Hawaii and Las Vegas will be explored in two new exhibits at Graceland this year — one opening Tuesday, the other March 1.
"Elvis' Hawaii: Concerts, Movies and More!" will debut in conjunction with The King's 78th birthday anniversary Tuesday. It celebrates Presley's love of Hawaii — remember, he filmed three features here, did benefit concerts and r&r'd in a quiet vacation or two — and the exhibit marks the 40th anniversary of his "Aloha from Hawaii" concertoriginating from the Honolulu International Center Arena (now Blaisdell Arena) and beamed to the world.
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Elvis Presley's aloha for Hawaii and Las Vegas will be explored in two new exhibits at Graceland this year — one opening Tuesday, the other March 1.

"Elvis' Hawaii: Concerts, Movies and More!" will debut in conjunction with The King's 78th birthday anniversary Tuesday. It celebrates Presley's love of Hawaii — remember, he filmed three features here, did benefit concerts and r&r'd in a quiet vacation or two — and the exhibit marks the 40th anniversary of his "Aloha from Hawaii" concertoriginating from the Honolulu International Center Arena (now Blaisdell Arena) and beamed to the world. Login for more...