About Ron

Ron Short is a multitalented, world-famous entertainer and one of the most exciting and realistic Elvis tribute artists in the world. He looks, moves, sings, and even plays guitar like Elvis did. Ron performed next door to Don Ho in Honolulu, Hawaii for many years in his own show “Blue Hawaii Nights” and “Blue Hawaii The Show.” He is also well known for performing other artist tributes including Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Country Legends and others.

Ron has performed for many different shows, clubs, casinos and special events including: The Magic Of Polynesia, Stars In Concert, Cirque Hawaii, Pro Bowl, The San Francisco Giants, Battleship Missouri & Fox TV Hawaii. He can also be seen on the Travel Channel show “Blue Continent” Episode #5 – Rapa Nui & Hawaii.

Besides being an entertainer and tribute artist, Ron is a professional composer, songwriter and musician. He has had original songs on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and on TruTV, as well as composed and performed much of the music for the show “Cirque Hawaii” which ran for many years in Honolulu, Hawaii. Ron professionally plays guitar, drums, percussion, bass, ukulele, harmonica & keyboards.

Check out Ron’s Characters page to see the other tribute artists he performs as.

Ron is available for special events, conventions, clubs, casinos, corporate and private parties. He can perform with a live band or his own background music, depending on what type of show you desire. Head to the Booking page for more info or to send a request.