Elvis to Make Comeback as Hologram at London Show

The show called “Elvis Evolution” will take the London stage in November 2024

Elvis Presley (1935-1977), American rock 'n' roll legend.

Elvis Presley. Photo: Bettmann Collection/Getty

Elvis Presley fans should be prepared to to get “all shook up” again.

On Wednesday, it was revealed that Elvis will come back to life as a hologram during in a show called “Elvis Evolution,” which will take the London stage in November 2024, per the BBC.

After debuting in London, the immersive experience is set to relocate to Las Vegas, Berlin and Tokyo.

“Elvis Evolution will feature a “jaw-dropping concert experience” where a life-sized version of Elvis “will perform iconic moments in musical history on a U.K. stage for the first time,” according to the outlet.

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The show, which will feature a holographic AI version of the “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” is from the U.K. company Layered Reality with credits including “Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience” and “The Gunpowder Plot.”

“‘Elvis Evolution’ is a next-generation tribute to the musical legend that is Elvis Presley. Elvis maintains superstar status globally and people around the world no longer want to sit there and passively receive entertainment – they want to be a part of it. It’ll be a memory-making experience that will be a bucket list item for Elvis fans and admirers around the world; people can step into the world of Elvis, walk in his shoes and celebrate his extraordinary musical legacy,” said Andrew McGuinness, founder and CEO of Layered Reality, said, per Variety.

Marc Rosen, president of entertainment at Authentic Brands Group, added: “We’re thrilled to partner with Layered Reality to give fans a new, immersive way of experiencing Elvis Presley’s life and legacy.”

While the location of the show’s location has yet to be confirmed, it will feature an Elvis-themed bar and restaurant with live music, per BBC.

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Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977), wearing a white rhinestone-studded suit and strapped guitar, singing into a microphone with his eyes closed.

Elvis Presley in 1975.Fotos International/Getty Images

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Elvis rose to fame in the 1950s and was behind classics including “Hound Dog” and “Jailhouse Rock.” He topped the charts with 18 No. 1 songs and has sold more than one billion records. He remains one of the most beloved artists of all time, more than half a century since his first release in 1956.

“The King” died of a heart attack at the age of 42 in 1977 at his Graceland home in Memphis, Tennessee. The “preliminary autopsy findings” indicated that the cause of death was “cardiac arrhythmia,” according to Dr. Jerry Francisco, the Shelby County coroner, who conducted a two-hour examination of the body.

Elvis’ romance with Priscilla Presley was recently depicted in the Sofia Coppola-directed film Priscilla, which was released in October.

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