Puerto Rican Elvis Romance: Luis Enrique & Elsa Velázquez
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The Couple:
* Luis Enrique González: A tribute artist who portrays Elvis Presley. He also plays with rock bands Sonosphere and The Cadillacs as a vocalist and guitarist.
* Elsa Velázquez: A journalist from NotiCentro, and a fan of the Beatles, old cars, and the movie Grease.
Their Story:
* they met when Luis was performing a Beatles tribute show, and elsa was in the audience. He famously told her,”Before Elvis,there was nothing,” playfully challenging her Beatles fandom.
* They have been together for 16 years and had a 1950s-themed wedding.
* They share a passion for the 1950s era and rock and roll.
Elvis Connection:
* They’ve attended “Elvis Week” at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee since 2016.
* Luis has performed at Graceland before family members and former musicians of Elvis Presley.
* Elsa is very proud of Luis’s evolution as an Elvis tribute artist and supports his original music as well.
Upcoming Event:
* Luis is preparing for a show called “Viva The King Elvis Presley Tribute: A Vegas” at the Centro de Bellas Artes in Santurce.
