The 2013 Festival Schedule
(as of May 9, 2013)
ALL TICKET PRICES TO ALL SHOWS WILL BE SUBJECT TO TAXES AND SERVICE FEES EXTRA.
Thursday, July 25, 2013
FIRST HURRAH KARAOKE PUB CRAWL – FREE – VARIOUS VENUES – Come see Elvis Tribute Artists perform. Begins at 5 p.m.
Participating venues include Moguls, Huron Club, Olde Town Terrace. Others may be announced. ETAs are encouraged to attend.
**NEW IN 2013, Olde Town Terrace will be helping to raise funds in support of the Orthopedic Department of the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital so donations will be gratefully accepted. Hosted by ETA Grand Champion Roy LeBlanc.
CRUISE THE DUB AT A & W – FREE – BALSAM STREET – 5:30 pm to 8 pm
Elvis loved Cadillacs and so do we! Prizes for Best Cruiser & Spectator’s Choice. Children, bikers and pedestrians welcome. Entertainment to be announced.
MEET & GREET OUR SPECIAL GUESTS – FREE – LOCATION TO BE CONFIRMED – 4:30 to 5:30 pm – Come out and meet Collingwood Special Guests.
“ROUSTABOUT” FAMILY VILLAGE – 45 ST. PAUL STREET @ THE STATION – 6 pm to 10 pm
Come out to enjoy an old fashioned Midway featuring Carnival rides, food concessions and games. Fun for the whole family. Ride tickets available for purchase on site. THURSDAY IS “LOCAL” NIGHT.
“SPEND AN EVENING WITH ELVIS” – $15 Reserved Seating (plus tax & fees) – 250 HUME STREET @ THE CURLING CLUB presented by Moguls – 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Come out and enjoy the stylings of some of your favorite ETAs including James Gibb, Anthony Carbone, and direct from Germany, Oliver Steinhoff. Cash Bar & Food available on site. No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue.All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment.
“SPEND AN EVENING WITH ELVIS” – $15 Reserved Seating (plus tax & fees) – 250 HUME STREET @ THE CURLING CLUB presented by Moguls – 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Come out and enjoy performances by Champions including Brycen Katolinsky, Wayne Junior and returning from the UK, Pete Storm. Cash Bar & Food available on site. No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue. Age of Majority event.
Friday, July 26, 2013
“ROUSTABOUT” FAMILY VILLAGE – 45 ST. PAUL STREET @ THE STATION – 11 am to 10 pm
Come out to enjoy an old fashioned Midway featuring live entertainment on the Youth stage, Carnival rides, food concessions and games. Fun for the whole family. Ride tickets available for purchase on site.
“HURON CLUB HELPS” CHARITY LOUNGE – in support of Hospice Georgian Triangle – 94 PINE ST. @ 2ND ST. – 11 am to 11 pm
Come and enjoy Tribute Artist performances throughout the day with your Host ETA Doug McKenzie. All ETA performances are without remuneration in support of the charity! Donations are graciously accepted.
**NEW TIME IN 2013** AWESOME STREET PARTY & TRIBUTE ARTIST SHOWCASE – HURONTARIO ST. – FREE–11 a.m. to 10 p.m. featuring the Festival’s incredible Houseband, The Casino Brothers Band – Bring your lawn chair. We respectfully ask that you please leave your pets at home for the comfort and safety of everyone. This event is outdoors without benefit of shade so please bring appropriate coverage in the event of humid or inclement weather.
“STAND BY ME” FUNDRAISER presented by Olde Town Terrace – in support of the Orthopedic Department of the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital – 219 HURONTARIO STREET – 12 noon to 5:30 p.m. Join in on the fun as you listen to ETAs perform Elvis favourites while supporting a worthwhile cause. All ETA performances are without remuneration in support of the charity! Special Guest appearance by European Champion Oliver Steinhoff and Canadian Champion James Gibb. Hosted by ETA Roy LeBlanc. Donations are gratefully accepted.
COL. TOM’S TIKI LOUNGE @ FESTIVAL GARDENS – ARENA PARKING LOT – $6 Gate Admission – 4pm to 1am – Age of Majority. Join us from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. as Elvis Tribute Artists perform; Experience the sights and sounds of “Touch of Vinyl” as they perform great hits from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. and finish off the evening with DJ Aaron as he spins the latest and greatest until 1 a.m. CashBar and Food on site. No outside food or beverages are permitted.
**NEW IN 2013** QUALIFYING ROUND OF COMPETITION – CURLING CLUB – 250 Hume Street – $10 Reserved – 4 pm to completion. Cash Bar & Food available on site. No outside food or beverages permitted.All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment. Watch ALL ETAs compete in the first round of judging.
INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE presented by The Huron Club – 94 PINE STREET @ SECOND ST. – $25 General Admission 4:30 pm to 6 pm
Come enjoy a small intimate reception with the VIPs who worked & knew Elvis himself. Limited to only 50 ticketholders. Listen to Elvis’ friends speak about their time with him and then participate in a Q & A session where you can ask the questions “you” want to ask. All followed by a “meet & mingle” with the VIPs. This may be a “once in a lifetime opportunity” so get your ticket today! Featuring Ed Enoch (The Stamps Quartet), and The Sweet Inspirations. Light refreshments & cash bar on-site. Dinner menu also available.
**NEW IN 2013**ELVIS MEMORIES AT BLUE presented by Blue Mountain Village – JOZO WEIDER BLVD – FREE – 6:30 pm to 8 pm
Enjoy these great Champion performers from your favourite restaurant patio or pull up a Muskoka chair for the outdoor performance in the beautiful pedestrian Village. Appearing on the Main Stage, listen to Bruce Andrew Stewart and Tim E, accompanied by Rudy Salerno and the Angels band.
**NEW IN 2013** DANCE TO THE LEGENDS – ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION – 490 Ontario Street – Doors open at 7 p.m., Show begins at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. General Admission seating – Tickets are $25 plus tax & fees. Come out to this new “DANCE” built around Elvis and his influences! Enjoy Elvis performances by Champions Shon Carroll, John Cigan and Jay Zanier together with the wonderful Gerie & the Koasters band and special guests The Tonettes. Dance your socks off to additional tributes to Chubby Checker, Ricky Nelson, Connie Francis, Patsy Cline, Bobby Darin, Roy Orbison, Tom Jones and Buddy Holly. If you want to dance then this is a show for you!
ELVIS: WORLDS UNITE – OLDE’ TOWN TERRACE – 219 HURONTARIO ST. – $31.50 General Admission (including tax) Doors open 7 pm Show at 8 pm to 12 midnight – Starring Las Vegas World Champion Roy LeBlanc, and direct from Germany, European Champion, Oliver Steinhoff and featuring The RoyL Tribute Band. See these two ETA Champions together on stage for the first time! Licensed Tent and great food menu available. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. Admission through Hurontario Street entrance. No outside food or beverages to be brought inside the Venue. All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment. For tickets call (705) 445-6950 or for more information.
“ROCKIN ON SIMCOE” presented by Moguls – SIMCOE STREET – $5.00 Gate Admission – 8pm to 12midnight Age of Majority.
Entertainment to be announced. Cash bar on site. No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue. This event is outdoors without benefit of shade so please bring appropriate coverage in the event of humid or inclement weather.
Saturday, July 27, 2013
“ROUSTABOUT” FAMILY VILLAGE – 45 ST. PAUL STREET @ THE STATION – 11 am to 10 pm
Come out to enjoy an old fashioned Midway featuring Carnival rides, food concessions and games. Fun for the whole family. Ride tickets available for purchase on site.
TRIBUTE ARTIST CLASSIC CAR PARADE – HURONTARIO STREET – FREE – 9 am to 10 am Begins at Collingwood Collegiate Institute. Final Parade route to be confirmed. Register your vehicle online. Please be advised that cars are not permitted to stop while on route. Followed immediately by a “Show & Shine” event at the Leisure Time Centre, 100 Minnesota Street. Prizes! Photo opportunities for all car enthusiasts!
COL. TOM’S TIKI LOUNGE @FESTIVAL GARDENS – ARENA PARKING LOT–$6 Gate Admission – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. – All Ages Welcome from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Age of Majority only from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Cash Bar and Food on site. No outside food or beverages are permitted.Enjoy great entertainment themed to salute fun, sun and a Hawaiian experience throughout the day. Featuring Elvis Tribute Artist performances; Hawaiian Magic with Hawaiian drums and authentic Hula Dancers. Learn to Hula Dance! Also enjoy the Summer sounds of Beach Party Boys band with their tribute to the legendary Beach Boys! It is all happening in our newly themed Festival Gardens….lots of fun for the whole family!
**NEW IN 2013** SEMI-FINAL ROUND OF COMPETITION – EDDIE BUSH ARENA – Reserved Seating – Tickets from $8 to $20 11 am to completion – Family friendly atmosphere. No Alcohol permitted. No outside food or beverages permitted. All Ages Welcome. Watch the Top 40 Adult divisions compete for a shot at the Grand Finals.
TRIBUTE ARTIST FAMILY VENUE TOUR – VARIOUS VENUES – FREE – 12 noon to 6 pm – Venues include Blue Mountain Village, Moguls, Olde Town Terrace, Collingwood Hyundai, The Huron Club, and the Royal Canadian Legion. More may be announced.
GINO MONOPOLI & TIM E LIVE IN CONCERT – GAYETY THEATRE – 161 Hurontario Street – Doors at 1:30 p.m., Show at 2 p.m. $25 Reserved Seating Calling all Gino and Tim E fans, enjoy a wonderful concert in a great venue as you listen to the Elvis stylings of two great Champions and featuring the fantastic Rudy Salerno & the Angels band. No Alcohol permitted. No outside food or beverages permitted. All Ages Welcome.
**NEW IN 2013** ELVIS EXCITEMENT ON MAIN! – HURONTARIO STREET MAIN STAGE – FREE – 5 pm to 7 pm –Rock to the exciting sounds of outstanding Collingwood Grand Champions! Featuring Shon Carroll with the Mystery Train Showband and the return, by popular demand, of Robin Kelly and David Lee as they blow your bobby socks off! Energy meets Entertainment! Bring your lawn chair.
MEMORY LANE STREET DANCE – FESTIVAL GARDENS – $6 Gate Admission – 6 pm to 10 pm – Age of Majority Event.No outside food or beverages permitted. Cash bar on-site & food available.Featuring fantastic entertainment by Freddy Vette & the Flames back by popular demand. A sell out event every year! The fun will continue with DJ Aaron from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE presented by The Huron Club – 94 PINE STREET @ SECOND ST. – $25 General Admission 4:30 pm to 6 pm Come enjoy a small intimate reception with the VIPs who worked & knew Elvis himself. Limited to only 50 ticketholders. Listen to Elvis’ friends speak about their time with him and then participate in a Q & A session where you can ask the questions “you” want to ask. All followed by a “meet & mingle” with the VIPs. This may be a “once in a lifetime opportunity” so get your ticket today! Featuring Ed Enoch (The Stamps Quartet), and The Sweet Inspirations. Light refreshments & cash bar on-site. Dinner menu also available.
THE BEST OF THE FEST – OLDE’ TOWN TERRACE – 219 HURONTARIO STREET – $31.50 General Admission (including tax) Doors open 7 p.m. Show at 8 pm to 12 midnight Starring Anthony Von, Jay Zanier, and a Special Guest Tribute to Roy Orbison and featuring the RoyL Tribute Band . No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue. Licensed Tent & great Food menu available. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. Admission through Hurontario Street entrance. All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment.For tickets call 705-445-6950 or for more information.
ELVIS: SIGNATURE MOMENTS – ARENA – Reserved Seating – Tickets range from $20 to $60 – 8 pm to 10:30 pm – No outside food or beverages permitted. Food & Beverages available on-site. Featured Grand Champion Matt Cage (formerly Dowsett) and Grand Champion & 2012 Ultimate Elvis Champion Ben Portsmouth of the United Kingdom together with 2011 Ultimate Champion Cody Ray Slaughter and first ever Ultimate Shawn Klush. Also see the legendary Stamps Quartet and Sweet Inspirations as we re-create and celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Aloha From Hawaii concert. No Alcohol permitted. No outside food or beverages permitted. All Ages Welcome.
MUSIC AT THE MOUNTAIN – BLUE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE STAGE – JOZO WEIDER BLVD. – FREE – 8 pm to 11 pm
Bring your own lawn chair and join the fun and energy of a great show featuring Collingwood ETA Grand Champions John Cigan, Brycen Katolinsky and the return of Robin Kelly performing your Elvis favorites! Featuring the fantastic Gerie & the Koasters Showband with Special Guests, The Tonettes. Also starring other great tributes that are sure to get the crowd on their feet!
“LIVE AT THE LEGION–A SHOWCASE OF ELVIS CHAMPIONS” – ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION – 490 ONTARIO ST. – $25 General Admission seating 8 pm to 12 midnight - Doors open at 7:30 pm. Featuring four wonderful Elvis Champions including European Champion Oliver Steinhoff, Canadian Champions Tim E, & Shon Carroll, together with US Champion David Lee with Special Guest Band. Cash Bar on-site.No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue. ONE SHOW ONLY! Age of Majority. This Event SOLD OUT in 2012!
GINO MONOPOLI LIVE IN CONCERT – GAYETY THEATRE – 161 Hurontario Street – Doors at 7:30 p.m., Show at 8 p.m. $25 Reserved Seating
Come enjoy Gino Monopoli live in concert in a great venue as Gino performs some of Elvis’ greatest hits and featuring the fantastic Rudy Salerno & the Angels band. No Alcohol permitted. No outside food or beverages permitted. All Ages Welcome.
ELVIS: EAST MEETS WEST – CURLING CLUB – 250 Hume Street – Doors open at 7 p.m. Show begins at 8 p.m. – $25 Reserved Seating Watch two fantastic Champions from both sides of the World! Meet Canada’s own James Gibb as he delivers the Young Elvis years full of enthusiasm, and energy, and then enjoy memories from the Concert years featuring United Kingdom’s pride, Pete Storm accompanied by the Jason Redman Trio. Cool, comfortable and commanding describes this great show! Cash Bar and Food on site. No outside food or beverages are permitted. Age of Majority Event.
Sunday, July 28, 2013
4th ANNUAL GOSPEL BRUNCH – OLDE’ TOWN TERRACE – 219 HURONTARIO STREET – $26.50 General Admission (including tax) includes Brunch Buffet – 9:00 am to 12:30 pm – Featuring Gospel Champions Roy LeBlanc and Anthony Von with Special Guest Garyelvis Britt. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. Admission through Hurontario Street entrance. No outside food or beverages to be brought inside the Venue. All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment. For more information or tickets call (705) 445-6950.
“BREAKFAST WITH THE KING” GOSPEL BRUNCH presented by The Huron Club – 94 PINE ST. @ SECOND ST. – $25 per person including breakfast - 9 am to 12 noon Enjoy a great breakfast while listening to Gospel favorites performed by Jay Zanier, Corny Rempel and officiated by ETA Champion Doug McKenzie. Limited to only 86 ticketholders.
GOSPEL MOUNTAIN MORNING – BLUE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE – JOZO WEIDER BLVD. – FREE –11 am to 1 pm – Come out and hear some great Gospel music favourites performed by Elvis ETAs David Lee & Mike Bravener.
**NEW DAY & TIME**A ROY L TRIBUTE – BLUE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE – JOZO WEIDER BLVD. – FREE – 1 pm to 3 pm Enjoy a break from the usual and watch a performance by Las Vegas World Champion Roy LeBlanc from 1 pm to 3 pm.
“ROUSTABOUT” FAMILY VILLAGE – 45 ST. PAUL STREET @ THE STATION – 11 am to 5 pm Come out to enjoy an old fashioned Midway featuring Carnival rides, food concessions and games. Fun for the whole family. Ride tickets available for purchase on site.
SUNRISE WORSHIP SERVICE – EDDIE BUSH ARENA – FREE – NON-DENOMINATIONAL -9 am to 10:30 am – No outside food or beverages permitted. Featuring your Host David Muggeridge, and ETA performers Pat Lucknow, Elvis Aaron Baker, Ronnie Scott with Special Guests, The Tonettes. A goodwill offering will be gratefully accepted and appreciated.
**NEW LOCATION IN 2013** CANADIAN STAR CHALLENGE presented by OLG – on the Canadian Star Stage – FESTIVAL GARDENS –11 am to 5 pm – $6 Gate Admission No outside food or beverages permitted. Cash bar and food available on-site. Come out to watch twelve competitors via for top honours to win a “Special Career Enhancing” Prize Package. We invite audience members to become the “Judging Panel” for this exciting competition! Special opening appearance by 2012 Canadian Star Challenge Champion Brycen Katolinsky.
INSPIRATIONAL ELVIS GOSPEL COMPETITION – ARENA – $20 to $50 Reserved Seating – 1 pm to 3:30 pm – No outside food or beverages permitted. Food and beverages available on-site. Featuring “Invitation Only” competitors John Cigan, Darrell Douglas, Wayne Curtis, Stephen Goodberry, James Gibb, Norm Ackland Jr., Gordon Baird, Anthony Carbone, Robert Pooran, Bruce Andrew Stewart, Doug McKenzie, Wayne Junior, Davey Kratz, Mike Bravener, Brycen Katolinsky and Corny Rempel with your Host David Muggeridge, and with special guests The Stamps Quartet and “First ever Ultimate Champion, Shawn Klush. This concert is becoming one of our most popular events! Don’t be disappointed!
THE MARTELS ROCK THE TERRACE – OLDE’ TOWN TERRACE – 219 HURONTARIO ST. – $21.50 General Admission (including tax) – 2 pm to 6 pm. No outside food or beverages permitted to be brought inside the Venue. Licensed tent & great food menu available. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. General Admission through Hurontario Street entrance. Featuring the legendary Martels performing a variety of 50’s & 60’s favourites. All Ages Welcome with Parental Accompaniment.Visit www.oldetownterrace.com for Show Tickets or call 705-445-6950 for information.
THE GRAND FINALS – ARENA – 97 HURONTARIO STREET – $25 TO $70 Reserved Seating – 6 pm to 10:30 pm No outside food or beverages permitted. Food and beverages available on-site. Final round of judging where we crown the 2013 Grand Champions and our Memphis “Ultimate” Representative. Hosted by the ever popular Roy LeBlanc.
A CHAMPION’S FAREWELL – OLDE TOWN TERRACE – 219 HURONTARIO STREET – $12 Admission (tax included) – 7 pm to close – Wristbands sold in advance or admission can be paid at the Gate.No outside food or beverages permitted.Light food buffet included in the cost. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. General Admission. Age of Majority event.Hosted by Anthony Von and featuring the RoyL Tribute band. All registered ETAs-only welcome! Visit the Olde Town Terrace to purchase wristbands or call 705-445-6950 for more information.
LAST HURRAH PARTY –CURLING CLUB – 250 Hume Street – $10 at door – 7 pm to close – Admission payable at the Gate only. NOTE: If you purchase tickets to ALL FOUR Curling Club shows through the Festival office, you will receive a FREE VIP pass to The Last Hurrah Party! No outside food or beverages permitted. Light food buffet included in the cost. Wheelchair Accessible entrance available. General Admission. Age of Majority event. All registered ETAs-only welcome to perform!
Visit www.collingwoodelvisfestival.com or call toll-free 1-866-444-1162 Ext. 3279 for Festival Show Tickets.
Call (705) 445-6950 for Olde Town Terrace Show Tickets.
Independent Venue show tickets may not be available until a later date.
ALL TICKET PRICES TO ALL SHOWS, ARE SUBJECT TO TAXES AND SERVICE FEES EXTRA UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
ALL SHOWS, CONTENT, PRICING AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE!
ADMISSION TO ALL SHOWS MAY BE SUBJECT TO SECURITY SEARCH UPON ENTRY.
NO VIDEO CAMERAS OR VIDEOTAPING ARE PERMITTED WITHIN THE EDDIE BUSH MEMORIAL ARENA.



