Bob Kealing, the acclaimed author of Elvis Ignited, invites you on a rocking journey. In 2025, Florida celebrated a remarkable milestone
– seven decades since the King made his unforgettable debut in the Sunshine State. This pivotal moment in music history marked a lasting
bond that continues to resonate, long after The King’s passing in 1977. Get a backstage pass and discover Florida’s vital role in shaping
Elvis Presley’s legendary career as both a singer and actor.
Funding for this program was sponsored in part through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the
State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture,
and the National Endowment for the Arts. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in
this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the aforementioned entities.
Bob Kealing, the acclaimed author of Elvis Ignited, invites you on a rocking journey. In 2025, Florida celebrated a remarkable milestone
– seven decades since the King made his unforgettable debut in the Sunshine State. This pivotal moment in music history marked a lasting
bond that continues to resonate, long after The King’s passing in 1977. Get a backstage pass and discover Florida’s vital role in shaping
Elvis Presley’s legendary career as both a singer and actor.
Funding for this program was sponsored in part through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the
State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture,
and the National Endowment for the Arts. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in
this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the aforementioned entities.