Elvis Presley & James Burton Statues
Address: 705 Elvis Presely Boulevard at Municipal Auditorium
Artist: Eric Kaposta
The bronze statue of Elvis stands tall in front of the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, where he performed on the Louisiana Hayride for the first time in October 1954. Next to Elvis stands the bronze likeness of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist James Burton. Burton wrote and played lead guitar for Elvis, Ricky Nelson, and other legendary artists.