{"id":731,"date":"2007-08-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-29T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/article\/pictorial-reviewtaylor-hicks-at-the-welk-theatre"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"pictorial-reviewtaylor-hicks-at-the-welk-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/?p=731","title":{"rendered":"Pictorial Review:Taylor Hicks at the Welk Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>On July 30, 2007 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sullivanshows.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Welk-Sullivan Productions<\/a> brought American Idol winner Taylor Hicks to the Welk Theatre in Branson, MO.  Hicks gave the packed house a fantastic show, filled with the energy and his passion for the music.<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/articleimages\/Image\/Issue715\/hicks9184_400.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/articleimages\/Image\/Issue715\/hicks9077_400.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Showing off his trademark moves he performed a wide variety covering classic favorites as well as orginal songs. He performed soulful renditions of timeless hits inluding Chuck Berry&#8217;s <em>Heart and Soul<\/em>, Lynard Skynard&#8217;s <em>Call Me The Breeze<\/em>, The Beatles <em>Don&#8217;t Let Me Down<\/em>, and Rod Stewart&#8217;s <em>Young Turks<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" src=\"\/articleimages\/Image\/Issue715\/hicks9336_440.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> During his finale he sat alone on the stage with his acoustic guitar and treated the audience to an original song called  &quot;The Fall.&quot;  It was a great night that was filled with terrific music and fun.<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/articleimages\/Image\/Issue715\/hicks9446_400.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/articleimages\/Image\/Issue715\/hicks9597_400.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p> Afterwards during his meet and greet he took the time to talk with fans and pose for pictures.  Here he poses for a pictures with super fan Mallory Lankford.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Hicks has a great band with him and he came across as a genuine person who really loves the music &#8211; it made for a memorable show.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Hicks gave the packed house a fantastic show, filled with the energy and his passion for the music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shows-attractions-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransoncourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}