Elvis in Bronze at the Blaisdell
A life-sized, 1,100-pound bronze statue of Elvis Presley was unveiled yesterday on the grounds of the Neal Blaisdell Center. The 6'2" music icon is depicted atop a pedestal bearing plaques that explain how his 1973 "Aloha from Hawaii" show at the Blaisdell was a major television milestone, broadcast live to over a billion people in over 30 countries.
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