Keeping The Fun Alive
Tom Ingram is a Rockabilly Promotor, DJ, and businessman who has become the most successful Rockabilly Promoter in the world. His Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend event, now in its 23rd year, is the longest-running music festival in Las Vegas. Over 9,000 ticket are sold annually and its Saturday Car Show event attracts over 20,000 automotive enthusiasts. Viva Las Vegas also won “Best Music Festival in Las Vegas” in 2019. Tom was awarded the “Tom Ingram Day” award in 2017, 2018, and 2019 by the Mayor of Las Vegas to acknowledge his contribution to the city’s entertainment and tourism industries. Some past performers at Viva Las Vegas that Tom was most proud to book were Chuck Berry, Ruth Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis, Duane Eddy, Little Richard, Dick Dale, Wanda Jackson and Janis Martin to name just a few.
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