Elvis Tribute Artiste

The Charity evening with Garry J Foley as ELVIS.

At the Barrington Theatre on June the 5^th 2026 at 7.30pm

The Charity

The President of the Rotary Club of Ringwood’s choice of Charity for 2025/26 is Batten Fighters Forever. This is a Ringwood based charity, that supports families who have children that suffer from this disease. This a life limiting disease that results in a life expectancy of late teens early twenties. It is a rare inherited disorder affecting the nervous system. Beginning in childhood, it causes rapid vision loss, seizures, thinking difficulties, loss of speech and movement and premature death. There is neither cure nor effective treatments. The charity provides information about this disease and makes grants for personal care, equipment and home adaptations. This fund raising will support the work including provision of support to the families, and for respite care.

All the profits made during this charity evening from ticket sales, and the raffle will make a real difference to those living with Batten Disease, offering hope and vital assistance where it is most needed.

For more information about the Charity please use the link www.battenfightersforever.com or the BFF Facebook page www.facebook.com/battenfightersforever/

The Entertainment  

Garry J Foley as ELVIS

Garry is a multi-award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist for many years and has performed throughout the UK, EUROPE, USA, CANADA, CHINA, INDIA and ASIA. entertaining show Garry has gained many awards along the way. His success has led to many opportunities not only in the UK but also worldwide.

In 2014, Garry was approached by a worldwide production company to star in the lead role in the theatre stage production of ‘ELVIS – The King of Rock & Roll’ and subsequently toured China in 2015, performing 42 shows in 30 cities.

In 2016, Garry represented Europe in the EPE Ultimate Tribute Artist contest in Memphis, USA during Elvis week in Elvis Presley Enterprises ‘Ultimate’ contest as one of only 20 tribute artists in the world to become the 2016 World Ultimate Elvis Presley tribute artist.

In 2017, Garry continued his award success, coming 3^rd at the biggest ‘Elvis’ festival in the world, hosted in Collingwood, Canada. The following year, he was the only British finalist in the competition.

During the period 2016-2018, Garry did 3 tours of India with his band, performing in front of audiences in excess of 2000 people and he toured India again in 2019 as well as the gulf states.

2019 saw the European Elvis Championships and Convention at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel. Held annually around Elvis' birthday weekend, it is recognised worldwide as the number one European Elvis Tribute Artist Contest Convention. Every year over 80 of Europe's top Elvis tributes battle it out to become crowned the 'European Champion'. In this event Garry carried off 3^rd place and 1^st place in the Gospel section placing him amongst the top 2 rated Elvis’s in the UK.

Garry has a show covering all eras of Elvis’s Music and will be supported by “The Sensational Sweets” singing the music he loves and keeping the legacy of ‘Elvis’ alive. His costumes are exact re-creations of Elvis’ on and off-stage wear and are all made by a renowned US costume maker, who holds the original patterns of Elvis’ jumpsuits.

There was only one Elvis Presley, but Garry is the closest Tribute Artist you will see with the looks, costumes, voice and on-stage charisma.

How to buy Tickets

The cost of tickets is £20 plus booking fee.

The evening will be cabaret style with seating round table of 4, 6 and 8 and some individual seating as well.  

You can book tickets by contacting the Barrington Theatre box office directly on 01202 894858, where the Barrington have kindly reduced the booking fee to £1.

 The Barrington Centre
Penny’s Walk,
Ferndown BH22 9TH

Open: 9 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday.