{"id":141456,"date":"2024-12-22T02:43:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=141456"},"modified":"2024-12-20T09:49:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T07:49:30","slug":"elvis-christmas-concert-in-tallinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/elvis-christmas-concert-in-tallinn\/","title":{"rendered":"Elvis Christmas concert in Tallinn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Ben Thompson<\/b> will perform as Elvis Presley in <i>Christmas with the King of Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll<\/i> on December 23 at the Alexela Concert Hall in Tallinn, joined by the Light Music Band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Ben\u2019s passion for Elvis began at the age of 5, and by 15, he was already performing as his idol, mastering Elvis\u2019s iconic vocals and movements. His talent has taken him to multiple continents, performing in Europe, America, and Australia. Ben has also earned multiple prestigious titles, including the 2018 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion of Graceland, Europe&#8217;s Tribute to Elvis winner in 2013, and Tupelo&#8217;s Ultimate Elvis Contest champion, where he was awarded the key to the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Throughout his career, Ben has performed alongside Elvis&#8217;s original backing singers, The Sweet Inspirations, and appeared as Elvis in the 2017 film <i>Blade Runner 2049<\/i> with <b>Harrison Ford<\/b> and <b>Ryan Gosling<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Today, Ben continues to tour globally, performing Elvis\u2019s music from all stages of his career. His dedication to preserving Elvis&#8217;s legacy in an authentic and respectful manner earned him an official endorsement from Elvis Presley Enterprises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Light Music Band, known for their work with artists like Sheyla Bonnick, Boney M, and Toto Cutugno, will provide the perfect musical backdrop for the performance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">More information and tickets are available on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/tickets\/muusika\/christmas-with-the-king-of-rocknroll-446479\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Piletilevi<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ben Thompson will perform as Elvis Presley in Christmas with the King of Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll on December 23 at the &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":129582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[21559,22314,22569,24012,24013,24014,24015],"class_list":["post-141456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-events-in-tallinn","tag-live-music-in-tallinn","tag-concerts-in-tallinn-2","tag-christmas-with-the-king-of-rocknroll","tag-elvis-tribute","tag-ben-thompson","tag-elvis-presley-tribute-tallinn"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141458,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141456\/revisions\/141458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}