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Rick Springfield Performing at the Graceland Soundstage on January 19 Tickets now on sale for this live concert.

Memphis, Tenn. – November 20, 2018 – GRAMMY winning singer, , and musician returns to Memphis to perform on the Graceland Soundstage on January 19, 2019. This is a high energy, interactive full band show. Tickets ranging from $40.00 to $125.00 + fees are now on sale here.

Over the past four decades, Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. He's the creator of some of the finest power-pop of the ’80s, a GRAMMY winning singer, songwriter, and musician who has sold 25 million albums and scored 17 U.S. Top 40 hits, including “Jessie’s Girl,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “An ,” “I've Done Everything for You,” “Love Somebody,” and “Human Touch.”

His latest album, “The Snake King,” finds Springfield travelling down a dusty dirt road to explore the blues side of his rock ‘n roll and marks a definite departure from the he has been known for.

Springfield is an accomplished actor who has starred opposite in the feature film Ricki and the Flash, gave a chameleonic performance as the creepy Dr. Pitlor in HBO’s prestige drama True Detective, earned great reviews for his portrayal of Lucifer this season on the CW hit, Supernatural and most recently played Pastor Charles on American Horror Story.

In 2014, Springfield was honored with a star on the , located around the corner from the first apartment he lived in when he first arrived in the U.S. from Australia in 1971.

Graceland Soundstage is the centerpiece of Elvis Presley’s Memphis, a 200,000 square foot entertainment complex featuring a full city block of museums and shops dedicated to the legend of Elvis Presley. Located 10 minutes from downtown Memphis, this exciting new live music venue features state-of-the-art sound and lighting, 2 giant 20’ x ’12 screens for easy viewing and full premium bars and concessions. The complex itself offers more than 10 fascinating museum exhibits, safe and convenient parking and two full-service restaurants for concert-goers to enjoy before the show. The Guest House at Graceland, a AAA Four Diamond rated resort, is steps away for guests who are looking for overnight accommodations.

Ticket Information: • Ticket Price: $40-$125 (plus fees). • Tickets are available at Graceland.com or by calling Graceland Reservations at 800-238-2000 or 901-332-3322. • 10% Insiders discount does not apply to Rick Springfield tickets. • All guests, times, prices and details are subject to change. • All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

Buy tickets here.

Click here to see a seating chart.

For more information about other special events coming up at Graceland such as Holiday Concert Weekend, Elvis’ Birthday Celebration, Fan Celebration Weekend and more, visit www.Graceland.com.

About Graceland and Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.

Elvis Presley’s Graceland, in Memphis, is music’s most important and beloved landmark, with hundreds of thousands of fans from around the world visiting the historic home each year. Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. (EPE) manages the operations of Graceland and its related properties, including Elvis Presley's Memphis, Graceland's new entertainment and exhibition complex over 200,000 square feet in size; the AAA Four-Diamond Guest House at Graceland 450-room resort hotel; and the Graceland Archives, featuring thousands of artifacts from Elvis’ home and career. EPE also produces and licenses Elvis-themed live events, tours, and attractions worldwide. Graceland Holdings LLC, led by managing partner Joel Weinshanker, is the majority owner of EPE. Graceland is the only attraction worldwide to ever receive four USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards: in 2018, it was voted “Best Tennessee Attraction,” in 2015 voted the world’s “Best Musical Attraction” and “Best Historic Southern Attraction,” and in 2013 voted the #1 “Iconic American Attraction.” In 2018 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards named Graceland one of the top 25 landmarks in the world. For more information on EPE and Graceland, visit www.graceland.com.

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