Gallery: Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino celebrates legacy of Elvis with themed flash mob
Dancers participating in the Elvis flash mob ranged from teens to those in their 90s.
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- The flash mob featured thousands of Elvis fans, including some dressed for the occassion
- The flash mob celebrates the 55th anniversary of Elvis’ 636 sold-out show run at the property, and 25th anniversary of the flash mob’s organiser, Vegas Dance Explosion
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino played host to an Elvis-themed flash mob on Friday 15 November, with thousands of dancers participating in celebration of 55th anniversary of the King’s 636 sold-out show run at the property during the 1970s.
The celebration also acted as a celebration of the Vegas Dance Explosion’s 25th Silver Anniversary. The line dancing group, which opened in 1999, offers workshops for both individuals and couples, parties and other experiences, with instructors from across the world.
The mob danced to a track combining ‘CC Rider’ and ‘Viva Las Vegas.’ The mash-up track was sung by Ted Torres Martin, the star of Westgate’s Elvis-themed show, The King Comes Home.
On the event, Westgate Las Vegas SVP of Marketing and Entertainment Dawn Rawle said, “This event captured the heart and energy that Elvis brought to Westgate’s International Theater. Seeing thousands of fans unite for this tribute shows how timeless his legacy is. We’re honored to celebrate the King in such a grand and meaningful way.”
Vegas Dance Explosion Event Director Doug Miranda added: “It was a ground-breaking moment not just for Vegas Dance Explosion, but for everyone who loves and celebrates Elvis’s impact on music and culture. Bringing together thousands of dancers for this incredible tribute alongside Westgate Las Vegas is a testament to the King’s enduring spirit and the power of dance to unite people from around the world. We’re thrilled to have played a part in honoring his legacy in such a spectacular way.”
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