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'Elvis' crosses the line for peace in Belfast

Posted on: February 25, 2014 11:57 AM
The Reverend Andy Kelso performing a Gospel Tribute Show in Lye, West Midlands
Photo Credit: Stefan Inglin
Related Categories: Belfast, Ireland

[BBC] The Reverend Andy Kelso fits in performances as a professional Elvis impersonator around his day job as a Church of England minister.

He walked from the Falls Road - one of the city's best known republican areas - through to the Shankill Road, a strongly unionist part of west Belfast.

He later staged a charity concert.

Outside the Falls Road library on Saturday morning, passers-by caught the unusual sight of the Las Vegas-era Elvis Presley, teddy bear by his side, performing some of his greatest hits.

The minister, who is visiting Northern Ireland from England, brought over his Elvis gospel-tribute act to walk and sing along the peace walls of Belfast.

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