Rockabilly Weekender ready to roll in Las Vegas — VIDEO

20th Rockabilly meet and greet kicks off Viva Las Vegas weekender (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

By Michael Quine Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 13, 2017 - 1:14 pm

Updated April 13, 2017 - 8:37 pm

Rocking’ Ronny Weiser’s annual meet and greet happens the evening before the official start of the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender.

The annual music festival attracts hundreds of attendees from around the globe.

The show runs from Thursday through Sunday at The Orleans.

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