{"id":2480598,"date":"2026-06-29T15:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2480598"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:34:07","slug":"burning-love-fest-brings-elvis-tribute-shows-to-aiken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/burning-love-fest-brings-elvis-tribute-shows-to-aiken\/","title":{"rendered":"Burning Love Fest brings Elvis tribute shows to Aiken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Etherredge Center at USC Aiken will host four days of live entertainment when Burning Love Fest comes to town July 23\u201326.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The summer festival will bring Elvis fans and music lovers together for a lineup of tribute performances, themed shows and a national Elvis tribute artist competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong>More: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.augustachronicle.com\/story\/news\/history\/2026\/06\/29\/declaration-of-independence-signer-waltons-historic-home-augusta-museum-america-usa-250\/90700432007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Meadow Garden is Augusta home of Declaration signer George Walton;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Meadow Garden is Augusta home of Declaration signer George Walton&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Meadow Garden is Augusta home of Declaration signer George Walton<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The headline schedule includes three featured productions. <em>Aloha From Aiken<\/em> will take place Friday, July 24, highlighting Elvis Presley\u2019s Hawaiian-era music with performances by Jacob Eder, Austin Irby, Doug Church and Travis Powell. The show encourages attendees to wear island-themed attire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Saturday, July 25, <em>Elvis in Concert: The Final Curtain<\/em> will showcase Presley\u2019s legendary touring years, featuring Jason Sikes, Stephen Freeman, Doug Church and David Lee performing hits from his jumpsuit era.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The festival concludes Sunday, July 26, with <em>A King\u2019s Gospel<\/em>, honoring the gospel music Presley recorded throughout his career. The performance will include multiple artists from across the weekend lineup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition to the concerts, performers from across the country will compete in an Elvis tribute artist contest, with rounds scheduled throughout the festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Organizers say the event is designed to capture the energy and lasting appeal of Presley\u2019s music, offering fans a full weekend of live entertainment and nostalgia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets are on sale now at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/powellproductionsllc.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:PowellProductionsLLC.com;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PowellProductionsLLC.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">PowellProductionsLLC.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This story was created with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing, and publishing process. <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cm.usatoday.com\/ethical-conduct\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Learn more;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Learn more&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Learn more<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.augustachronicle.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/06\/29\/burning-love-fest-promises-weekend-of-elvis-hits-in-aiken\/90736176007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Burning Love Fest brings Elvis tribute shows to Aiken;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Burning Love Fest brings Elvis tribute shows to Aiken&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Burning Love Fest brings Elvis tribute shows to Aiken<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Etherredge Center at USC Aiken will host four days of live entertainment when Burning Love Fest comes to town July 23\u201326. The summer festival will bring Elvis fans and music lovers together for a lineup of tribute performances, themed shows and a national Elvis tribute artist competition. 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