Thursday, July 07, 2005

Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport; site of Louisiana Hayride / NW la Black Arts Fest July 9 and 10 / photo Neil Johnson

Saturday and Sunday, July 9 and 10, the NW Louisiana Black Arts Fest will use parts of the venerable Municipal Auditorium.

The panoramic photo comes from Neil Johnson with the notation that the dressing room on the left was used by Elvis.

The Memphian appeared on the Louisiana Hayride on 52 occasions between 16 October, 1954 and 15 December, 1956, according to ElvisInfoNet.com. .

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