2026 IMAGES OF THE KING™
WOLD CHAMPIONSHIP ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST CONTEST
at the EMPIRE STATE TRIBUTE FESTIVAL – TURNING STONE RESORT/CASINO
VERONA, NEW YORK
FESTIVAL DATES: JULY 30 – AUGUST 2, 2026
CONTEST DATES:
Preliminary Round – FRIDAY 7/31 AT 11 AM
Semi-Final Round – SATURDAY 8/1 AT 11 AM
Final Round – SUNDAY 8/2 AT NOON
2026 CONTESTANTS
Arron Walker
UK
Harbor Lights Contest Champion
Reagen Daugherty
Texas
Dorian Alberty
Florida
John Carpenter
Quebec
Jackson DuCharme
Massachusetts
Jared Lee
UK
Vincent Jones
UK
Big-Little King Contestant
Hannah as Elvis
Italy
Gabriel Sanders
Mississippi
Bobby D
Tennessee
