Overview
‘When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer.’ – Elvis Presley
Bendigo Art Gallery and Bendigo Venues & Events invite you to join us for an exciting Autumn school holiday program over three days.
Bendigo Art Gallery and Bendigo Venues & Events invite you to join us for an exciting Autumn school holiday program over three days.
‘An Elvis Presley picture is the only sure thing in Hollywood.’ – Hal B Wallis, producer
Meet Paramount Pictures’ costume expert and archivist Randall Thropp joined by Elvis: Direct from Graceland Curator Lauren Ellis, as they discuss Elvis’s time at Paramount Pictures and the work of legendary costume designer Edith Head who created a swathe of iconic looks for Elvis and
his leading ladies.
Bendigo Venues & Events and Star Cinema present the original feature film King Creole (1958), directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones and Walter Matthau.
A troubled youth’s singing sets New Orleans rockin’. With a sweet girl to love him and nightclubbers cheering, it seems he will shake off his past and head for the top.
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Exclusive to Bendigo Art Gallery Members
10am The Capital for in-conversation with Priscilla
11am Bendigo Art Gallery for exhibition preview
Join international guest speaker Priscilla Presley at this exclusive in-conversation event for Bendigo Art Gallery members. Priscilla will provide fascinating insights into her life with Elvis and share touching anecdotes about one of the world’s most iconic entertainers. Doors open at 9.45am for 10am sharp start, members will have exclusive first access to the exhibition from 11am.
Welcome
The City of Greater Bendigo acknowledges the Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands across Bendigo. We acknowledge and pay respect to their Elders past present and emerging.