Commemorating Elvis and Embracing Tupelo’s Culture with Jennie Bradford Curlee

 

Jennie Bradford Curlee, Deputy Director of the Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau, shares her enthusiasm for honoring Elvis Presley’s legacy and the city’s vibrant culture. As Tupelo prepares for Elvis’s 90th birthday in 2025, festivities will include a year-long celebration, highlighted by the Elvis Festival in June. Jennie highlights the importance of Elvis’s roots in Tupelo, where he formed his musical identity. Beyond Elvis, Tupelo offers a rich tapestry of history, including Native American heritage and civil rights milestones, all contributing to the city’s unique spirit and inviting atmosphere for visitors.

 

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