{"id":10094,"date":"2011-10-28T01:33:28","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T08:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/?p=10094"},"modified":"2011-10-28T01:33:28","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T08:33:28","slug":"new-epic-legends-and-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/?p=10094","title":{"rendered":"New Epic Legends \u2014 and Music!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most enjoyable entertainment experiences we&#8217;ve had on a cruise ship was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsinconcert.com\/\">Legends In Concert<\/a>, the imitation\/tribute business that has been a staple on The Strip in Las Vegas for more than a quarter of a century.<\/p>\n<p>Now, <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ncl.com\/\">Norwegian&#8217;s<\/a> Epic is never going to be confused with The Strip, unless you&#8217;re sitting in the Epic Theater watching The Legends at work. When we did, the &#8220;tribute artists&#8221; were Rod Stewart, Michael Jackson and Britney Spears.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been a few iterations of Legends get on and off the <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ncl.com\/ship\/epic\">Epic<\/a> since then, and the latest <a rel=\"attachment wp-att-10121\" href=\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/2011\/10\/new-epic-legends-%e2%80%94-and-music\/lady-gaga-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10121 alignleft\" title=\"Lady Gaga\" src=\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Lady-Gaga.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a>threesome boards the ship next week in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miami.com\/\">Miami<\/a>. It&#8217;s for customers interested in the music Lady Gaga, Elvis Presley and Steven Tyler.<\/p>\n<p>Or is it?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s not just about the music,&#8221; says Kate Steele, aka Lady Gaga. &#8220;It&#8217;s about the performance, the attitude, the look, it&#8217;s everything.\u00a0That is where I live as an artist and that is what I want to accomplish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hmm, and all this time, we thought it was about the music. If not, wouldn&#8217;t they just be called Looking Like Legends?<\/p>\n<p>And just in case you think people are tired of seeing &#8220;Elvis Presleys&#8221; here, there and everywhere, you should know that among the 118 performers for Legends In Concert, there are ELEVEN artists who play The King.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike Elvis, his music will never die&#8230;oops, but it&#8217;s not about the music!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>DAILY DEAL:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nCelebrity <a href=\"http:\/\/www.celebritycruises.com\/plancruise\/ships\/ship.do;jsessionid=0000whxAuwbZ6DPnXJHW_oCH5Sm:12hdebcnj?shipCode=EQ&amp;cS=SIDENAV\">Equinox<\/a><br \/>\n11 nights<br \/>\nMarch 5, 2012<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ci.ftlaud.fl.us\/\">Fort Lauderdale<\/a>-Panama return<br \/>\nInside $1,219<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.celebritycruises.com\/home.do\">www.celebritycruises.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most enjoyable entertainment experiences we&#8217;ve had on a cruise ship was the Legends In Concert, the imitation\/tribute business that has been a staple on The Strip in Las Vegas for more than a quarter of a century. Now, Norwegian&#8217;s Epic is never going to be confused with The Strip, unless you&#8217;re sitting&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/?p=10094\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Epic Legends \u2014 and Music!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,32,25,19,15],"tags":[72,204,312,404,162,126],"class_list":["post-10094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cruise-industry-news","category-deals","category-people","category-ships","category-stories","tag-cruise-deals","tag-cruise-ship-entertainment","tag-finding-bargains","tag-legends-in-concert","tag-ncl-epic","tag-norwegian","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}