Category Archives: Entertainment News

Many of Branson’s most popular Christmas shows will be ending their 2010 season during the next two weeks…Andy Williams, Spirit of Christmas, Osmonds, Rankin Brothers, SIX, Presleys, Tony Orlando and the Lennon Sisters, Righteous Brother Bill Medley, Shoji Tabuchi… Continue reading →

“Branson, Missouri will be bursting with food, fun, shopping and shows on Thanksgiving Day,” said Tammy Johnson, the Director of Operations for the Branson Tourism Center. “The vast majority of Branson Attractions will be open not only on Thanksgiving Day, but during the weekend… Continue reading →

Branson offers 50 theaters and more than 100 shows with 64,057 seats (more than Broadway)” and that audiences can see shows throughout the day from morning shows to matinees and evening shows… Continue reading →

For the first time, the annual Jamboree of the Chuckwagon Association of the West will be held in Branson at the Circle B Theatre Oct. 24 through 27. Continue reading →

The Baldknobbers began Branson’s family entertainment phenomenon in 1959, when the four Mabe brothers began entertaining fisherman on the downtown Branson lakefront. Continue reading →

The “Showboat Branson Belle” is offering a free cruise to just about everyone celebrating a birthday during 2010. Continue reading →

Yakov Smirnoff, …announced today “The Yakov Moscow Circus is promising to be bigger, better, and more unforgettable than ever!” Continue reading →

As a co-founder of the “Baldknobbers Jamboree” in 1959 with his brothers, Mabe achieved iconic status in Branson entertainment history. Continue reading →

“Where in Branson can a person have more fun than there is “gold” in Fort Knox, eat a great meal, see… Continue reading →

“Ripley Entertainment Inc.,” has acquired its Believe It or Not! Odditorium franchise in Branson, Mo. Continue reading →

On February 28, 2010, at 6:00 pm, the Skyline Baptist Church in Branson, will host an event honoring the Four Chaplains who gave their lives for their men in WWI. Continue reading →

Branson has so many ways to show your Valentine just how special they are. Continue reading →

Recording artist Jimmy Doyle from Little Rock returns as the next guest on the “Gene Williams Country Music Television Show,” Feb. 13 and 14. Continue reading →

The high energy and versatility of the entire cast of Grand Jubilee astounds audiences and explodes with musical fun to satisfy any age Continue reading →

As visitors “zip” from observation platform to platform, through and over the trees, certified guides will accompany… Continue reading →

Branson, Missouri is listed in the “Top 10 Family Destinations for 2010” on the Travel Blog of Fodor’s. Continue reading →

Van Burch has starred on of NBC’s “World’s Greatest Magic,” and currently has his own show in Branson, Missouri. Continue reading →

One of the most exciting aspects of Ozark Mountain Spring is the opportunity it provides for harnessing the entertainment synergies of Branson’s shows, attractions… Continue reading →

On Tuesday, Jan. 12, more than 15 presenters will preview dozens of special events planned for March through May Continue reading →

Country music’s Gene Williams provides one of country’s newest groups, “New Trick,” a stage for a nationwide premier of its first music video… Continue reading →

Gene Williams opens the New Year with two special guests Branson entertainer Brandi Ely and James Marvell. Continue reading →

“We work extremely hard to make this a family Christmas event from the Baldknobbers family to yours,” said Tim Mabe… Continue reading →

Miller points out that whether it’s shopping, shows, attractions, the magnificent drive through Christmas lighting displays, shopping or just plain having fun, Christmas in Branson… Continue reading →

This week will be the last week to see some of Branson’s great Christmas shows such as “SIX,” “Presleys’ Country Jubilee,” “Dino’s Christmas Extravaganza,” Continue reading →

Branson’s Haygoods are extremely excited to announce the exclusive airing of an all new Christmas special on TV in select cities in the Midwest! Continue reading →

Those wanting to see the 2009 version of a Branson Christmas show should act quickly. A recent article entitled “Time is running out to see Branson… Continue reading →

After a two year run the exclusive the Titanic Branson will close its “Titanic” movie tribute gallery on January 1, 2010. Continue reading →

Vicky Vaughan, accomplished entertainer and singer, will be performing in the Branson area on Friday, November 20, 2009, at Morningside Continue reading →

Paul Miller, General Manager for Branson Tourism Center (BTC), says, “Christmas is a special time of the year in Branson and one of the things that makes it special is its great Christmas shows.” Continue reading →

There are plenty of safe opportunities for children in Branson, whether locals or visitors, to “trick-or-treat” and have Halloween fun Continue reading →

The Liverpool Legends return to my show for a chat and announcement that the band will be finishing this season in Branson at the Starlite Theatre and moving to the Manson in 2010. Continue reading →

Silver Dollar City’s An Old Time Christmas has become one of the country’s most recognized events for spectacular lighting and world-class entertainment Continue reading →

Its just magical.” “Everything in Branson is just beautiful at Christmas. It is truly an old-fashioned Christmas. Continue reading →

The “good news” is that Branson, Missouri has dozens of shows of every type and variety to pick from every day. The “bad news” is that… Continue reading →

one of Branson’s newest shows, “Cassandre’ The Voice of An Angel,” is rich in Branson’s live music tradition featuring a nine person orchestra, the amazing vocals and stage personality of Cassandre’… Continue reading →

Impressionist Mike Walker is the next guest on the “Gene Williams Country Music Television Show” to be telecast Oct. 3 and 4. Continue reading →

Paul Miller, General Manager of Branson Tourism Center said, “From all I have heard they will be spectacular displays particularly the one out over Table Rock Lake on September 26. I believe it will be one of those displays that we get to see, in person, only at major events like the Olympics.” Continue reading →

Gene Williams, Loretta Lynn, Mike Snider and the late Dottie Rhodes were inducted Sept. 20 into the George D. Hay Music Hall of Fame Continue reading →

Branson Landing announced its final Concert Series event for the 2009 Season– kicking off at 8:00 PM on Friday, September 25th. The bang will be provided by APA! Continue reading →

The “Riders of the Circle B” will be headlining at the “Gene Autry Film and Music Festival, in Gene Autry, Oklahoma on September 27. Continue reading →

American_Pyrotechnics_Association promises dazzling fireworks displays like none other will light up the Branson sky. Continue reading →

Johnny Lee joins Gene Williams on the “Gene Williams Country Music Television Show…features the shows and stars from Branson… Continue reading →

Cirque Montage”has been described as an “exciting array of art, music, and skill uniting in a dazzling performance” and adds a new dimension… Continue reading →

As the Labor Day Weekend winds down and visitors prepare to leave Branson and go back home most realize what Jim Burgett realized when he wrote about and videoed Branson, “It is fun!” Continue reading →

On Monday afternoon, September 7 at 2:00 p.m. a joyful sound will be raised to the Lord as the 12 finalists of the Branson Christian… Continue reading →

Dolly Parton…”My Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction is the most fun place to eat in Branson” might just be the truest words that have ever appeared in an advertisement. Continue reading →

Gene Williams, Loretta Lynn, Dot Rhodes and Mike Snider will be inducted into the George D. Hay Music Hall of Fame, named for the man who created the Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading →

The fairy tale is set in the exciting environment of a Russian Circus and, as it unfolds, is artfully woven around the acts in the circus… Continue reading →

t has been called a “once in a life opportunity” by Bill Tirone, director of sales and marketing for Hiltons of Branson, the company that handles the management of the new Payne Stewart Golf Club in Branson Continue reading →

From traditional quartet harmonies to upbeat country and bluegrass, Silver Dollar City’s Southern Gospel Picnic presents the top performers in gospel music along with hearty home-cooking served up picnic-style Continue reading →

Neal McCoy is a person that loves what he does, entertaining people, and does it so well he provides an entertainment experience that goes beyond hearing mere music, fun and excitement and touches the heart to be remembered for years to come Continue reading →

New country or old country, Branson’s Country Tonite Show with guest star T G. Sheppard is pure country presented with energy, enthusiasm and talent that is amazing. Continue reading →

Dollar City has just announced that it is adding the dates of August 17-20 to their schedule…White Water will be open between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 10:.00 p.m. on August 17, 19 and 21 for “Night Water. Continue reading →

Building on that popularity, the 21st edition will become a three day event called the “Downtown Branson Fiddle Festival” which will be held August 28 through August 30. Continue reading →

This one stop type of service can save time, frustration, money, help insure availability and good seating at shows and is an easy convenient… Continue reading →

…Branson for the annual Super Summer Cruise. The cruise will be held August 6 – 8 and will feature two major events; a daily Show… Continue reading →

“Sight & Sound Theatres” is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Pitman as Sales Manager. He will oversee all sales operations for Sight & Sound’s three theatres, one in Branson Continue reading →

The Righteous Brothers’ Bill Medley and Paul Revere & The Raiders have created a unique Branson experience for a stroll down memory lane and a unique Reunion Celebration. Continue reading →

It’s all true the Branson show SIX is the real deal. The SIX very talented brothers present a show that is unique, amazing, personable and one of the most entertaining shows in all of Branson. Continue reading →

In addition to the great lineup of the quality shows performing daily in Branson, limited engagements expand the variety and breadth of Branson’s entertainment offerings. Continue reading →

“Rock U Mentally LIVE” adds a unique, exciting, educational and inspirational element of entertainment to the Branson show scene Continue reading →

Some of Branson’s most popular shows offer Family Passes which enable families to save a significant amount of money as opposed to buying individual tickets… Continue reading →

The fabulous Oak Ridge Boys will be performing their only summer appearance in Branson with 8:00 p.m. performances on July 23 and 24 at the Oak Ridge Boys Theatre. Continue reading →

Every now and then an entertainment opportunity comes along that is special. Brule’ is one of those opportunities. It is an exciting experience in music, sight, and history conveying the spirit… Continue reading →

On Sunday July 5, 2009, Mickey Gilley suffered a fall in Branson, MO. As a result of the fall, Mickey Gilley suffered a back injury that required surgery on Tuesday, July 7, 2009. Gilley came through surgery successfully… Continue reading →

Coca-Cola invites you to enjoy The Carney & Guinn Trio live at Factory Merchants Branson on Sat, July 25 at noon until 2pm in the upper courtyeard. Continue reading →

For families, especially during the month of July, Branson, Missouri just might be the “Family fun capital of the world.” Continue reading →

…might ask, “Just what makes the “Magnificent Variety Show” ‘magnificent?'” The answer, simply put, would be, “Because it provides a grand, outstanding and splendid entertainment experience for everyone.” Continue reading →

On June 23, “Mishka the Russian Bears” started their limited engagement at Yakov’s Moscow Circus. Continue reading →

ccording to Paul Miller, General Manager, Branson Tourism Center, is that Branson has lots of ways to stay cool and beat the heat of summer. “Three that can really cool off Branson visitors… Continue reading →

For those who might want to slow down, relax, and have a unique entertainment experience, a cruise on one of Branson’s two major lakes, Table Rock Lake or Lake Taneycomo might just fill the bill. Continue reading →

The Walker Family a.k.a. the “Redhead Express””will be performing at the Dutton Family Theatre starting on July 6, at 2:00 p.m. ” Continue reading →

An inspiring show features exciting original music, awesome choreography, larger than life costumed characters, a thrilling… Continue reading →

From its “Star Spangled” beginning the audience at the Yakov Smirnoff Show knows they are in for something special. Yakov’s unique blend of humor, variety, personality, natural unforced patriotism Continue reading →

The Silver Dollar City Foundation is sponsoring a benefit for the Foundation’s “Care For Kids” program at Branson’s White Water on Saturday, June 20th, from 3:00p.m to8:00 p.m. Continue reading →

There is an unconfirmed rumor going around Branson that “Yakov’s Moscow Circus” will bare it all on or about June 23. Continue reading →

Branson, Missouri “the Live Music Show Capital of the World,” will be celebrating America’s Independence Day and the Fourth of July with a number of fireworks displays and celebrations. Continue reading →

Neal McCoy, country music superstar and two-time Entertainer of the Year, brings his show to Yakov’s Theatre in Branson MO. Neal McCoy’s show opens on June 16 at 8:00pm and runs through November 1. Continue reading →

In terms of fun and excitement, Silver Dollar City’s “Kidsfest” running from June 6 through August 9…the first U.S. performance of JEERK, a Swedish super group Continue reading →

The good news for Branson air travelers is that in doing so it forced the air carriers flying into SFG to lower their fares to compete. The result is competitive lower airfares for travelers flying into Branson. Continue reading →

Recently, five-year-old Parker Strobeck wasn’t too sure he wanted to fly.But when the star of the show, Cathy Rigby, came out dressed as Peter Pan, Strobeck changed his mind. Continue reading →

Yet, if Branson were a camera sitting on a tripod, it would be supported by the three legs Branson’s Shows, Silver Dollar City, and Table Rock Lake. Continue reading →

Debbie Boone, who made the song “You Light Up My Life” one of the biggest hits of all time is lighting up Branson. She is in town promoting the show she will be doing during Branson’s Ozark Mountain Christmas. Continue reading →

Where in Branson can visitors surf? At the same place where they can enjoy 7,000 feet of water slides and 12 acres of water fun and excitement White Water. Continue reading →

The Musical “Breaking Up is Hard to Do,” says “Happy Father’s Day” with free shows for all dads at 8 p.m. Saturday-Monday, June 20-22, 2009. Dads that take advantage of the free offer get a box of popcorn. One dad will be selected for a cameo spot in the musical. For tickets or… Continue reading →

…keeping the audience waiting in anticipation for what is coming next and it makes no difference whether the age of the audience member is 10 or 70. Continue reading →

A paraphrase of the title of a recent article entitled, “Travel Experts Say Now is the Time to Plan a Vacation,” published on the KSMU Ozarks Public Radio website could be “Now is the Time to Plan a Vacation to Branson. Continue reading →

Melissa Vartanian, the great granddaughter of Titanic survivor David Vartanian was married recently… Continue reading →

The entertainment line-up includes many Branson entertainers. In addition to the Brett Family, Hamner and Barber, slated for appearances to date are #1 Hits of the 60s, Clay Cooper, Barbara Fairchild,… Continue reading →

Can it be “reality” if it’s a secret? It can if it’s NBC’s newest reality show, a portion of it is being filmed in Branson and Lynn Berry, Director of Public Relations, Branson Lakes/Lakes Area Convention and Visitors Bureau says it is. Continue reading →

One characteristic that, in terms of the vast majority of its shows, is unique to Branson, the accessibility of its entertainers. Continue reading →

Two of America’s most honored singers are represented in Branson’s two newest shows “Hunka Hunka Burnin’ Love” and “Our Sinatra.” The shows are presented by the “American Songbook Dinner Theatre” at the Continue reading →

DC indicates that 2009 will be the ” “biggest show year ever” and a look at the shows and talent that will be coming to SDC as part of its next festival, the “Bluegrass & BBQ Festival,” running from May 13 to May 31, shows why. Continue reading →

As Branson newest event, Ozark Mountain Spring, enters its last month, it signals that… Continue reading →

Saying the “Legends in Concert Show” is just another tribute show is like saying the “Kentucky Derby” is just another horse race. There are horse races and there is the Kentucky Derby. There are tribute shows and there is Continue reading →

Tourists, visitors, and locals using Table Rock Lake for recreation will be enjoying a cleaner shore line thanks to the recent efforts of hundreds of volunteers, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and Table Rock Water Quality Inc. Continue reading →

Branson’s “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” is offering all Moms free admission to their show over Mother’s Day Weekend, Saturday through Monday, May 9, 10, and 11. Continue reading →

The Baldknobbers Jamboree in Branson, Missouri, is really a history of music in Branson and the Ozarks. While the band doesn’t have washtubs or a jawbone anymore, the country music show that audiences enjoy each night adheres faithfully to the very beginnings Continue reading →

Ten young local dancers from the Dance Branson Stars dance team have been selected to perform at the Great American Pie Contest, hosted by Al Roker, this Saturday, April 25th at 9:15am. Continue reading →

…”what happens” in this show is the presentation of some of the most beautiful, powerful and inspirational musical vocals one is likely to hear not only in Branson but anywhere. Continue reading →