{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhillscast.shark1023.com%2Fepisodes%2Fdancing-singing-with-the-king-_yleg_KX","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Dancing & Singing with The King - Tupelo, MS","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/d5af60e8-7211-4c30-bf57-0635bc41ce63/07777c48-7843-48f5-84f6-e32fb4333d40/heardonshark-20-instagram-20post-20-square.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"The always entertaining Charlise Latour is in the studio with Melinda discussing Dancing & Singing with the King, an annual event that celebrates the legacy and music of Elvis Presley while raising money for dance and vocal education scholarships. Charlise is a Co-Chair for the event with Rubye Del Hardin and Charlise is excited to tell everyone about all the events happening in October 27-29! Proceeds provide grants to schools to fund Dance in the Schools. This non-profit is a special project of the CREATE Foundation and is a 501(c)(3). \nCharlise encourages everyone to kick off a weekend of fun on Friday, October 27, with the Sock Hop - just like when Elvis was popular! Enjoy dinner, dancing and watch local celebrity dancers compete by dancing to their favorite Elvis song. Also watch local youth compete for scholarships. Everyone’s a winner at this event.\nIf you love watching dancing on TV, you’ll love the Show Dance Spectacular on Saturday, October 28. Enjoy dinner while watching talented amateurs perform the routines they have prepared and practiced – you’ll be amazed at the talent. The event wraps up with the professionals performing – enjoy seeing them leave it all on the dance floor! \nOn Sunday, enjoy the Traditional Ballroom Dance Competition! If you are a dancer, enter our competition. If you aren’t a dancer yet, you can come watch! It is just like watching a dance competition in the movies except you are right there!\nFor more information, call 888-585-3383, check out the Facebook Page, or go to \"dancingwiththeking.com\"."}