Rockabilly fans get into the groove at Viva Las Vegas — PHOTOS
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Rock and roll legend, Jerry Lee Lewis smiles to the crowd after taking the stage at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Vegas88s
The Stray CatsÕ Brian Setzer performs to a crowd of thousands at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal @Vegas88s
Duane Eddy performs to a crowd of thousands at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Vegas88s
Multi-instrumentalist Mitch Polzak performs at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Vegas88s
Martha Garcia of Sacramento, Calif., sits inside of a 1955 Ford Crown Victoria Skyline named "Rose" at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Carole Jensen, left, and Julie Murawski of Portland, Ore., don classic dresses and hold parasols at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Madelene Wilcox, 7, of Buffalo, N.Y. at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Patrick "P.J." Anderson of Mesquite, dressed as Elvis, stands in front of classic cars with Yaya Ibarra of San Diego at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Jasmin Rodriguez of Las Vegas stands in front of a classic car at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Cherri Forever, left, and Roxi Rocket stand on top of a classic pickup truck bed at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Katrina Kroetch and Scotty Hopkins, both visiting from California, dance to rockabilly music at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
A band called The Centuries, including Zander Griffith of the Rayford Bros, left, Bert Avalos, center, and Nigel Stoll, right, perform at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Rockabilly fans listen to music at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Women dressed in pin up attire, from left, Maria Bryant, Cherri Forever, Roxi Rocket, Sugar Moon and Susie Dahl pose with a classic Chevrolet pickup truck at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Attendees are reflected in a chrome bumper of a classic car at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Carrie McBride of Oklahoma City takes a selfie with Patrick "P.J." Anderson of Mesquite, who dressed as Elvis, at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Patrick "P.J." Anderson of Mesquite, dressed as Elvis, shows off his jewelry, replicas of rings that Elvis wore, at Viva Las Vegas at The Orleans on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
The Stray Cats perform at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal @Vegas88s
Diana and Eddie Manzanares of Los Angeles dance to the music of the Stray Cats at the 21st Annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend car show at the Orleans hotel and casino on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal @Vegas88s
Rockabilly fans from as far as away as Buffalo, New York and Vancouver, Canada, gathered at The Orleans this weekend to listen to music, check out classic cars and dress in their best 1950s fashion.
The Viva Las Vegas festival, now in its 21st year, says it is the largest rockabilly festival in the world, attracting an estimated 20,000 visitors each year.
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