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Live Entertainment
For over 60 years, Branson entertainers have helped make this small town the “Live Entertainment Capital of the World,” and for good reason, as there are more theater seats in Branson than just about anywhere. No matter what you’re interested in, Branson has something for everyone.
From rock and country music, to hilarious comedy and amazing acrobats, Branson offers live entertainment variety to suit every taste! In fact, Branson surprises people in the diversity of its entertainment. Country music is its foundation and, while still popular in Branson, the entertainment scene has expanded greatly.
Morning, afternoon, and night, Branson offers a variety of entertainment options for every member of your group, including comedy shows, dinner shows, shows for kids, and even shows on boats!
On the following pages is a sampling of some of Branson’s top shows.
Dubbed an “Orchestra of Human Voices”, these multi-talented brothers sound like a band using only their mouths! One of Branson’s premiere shows, SIX® offers something for everyone with their high energy musical interpretations; utilizing a palpable rhythmic bass, driving beatbox style percussion, and an impeccable vocal blend that they’ve been developing since they were children.
Once you experience it you will understand the power of SIX®!
Plan to spend the day with us! We'll look forward to welcoming you to the family entertainment park centered around the legendary Outdoor Drama and the Historic Farm of the namesake novel, The Shepherd of the Hills. While you're here, take a historic farm tour and ride to the top of the Inspiration Tower to take in 360 degrees of the Ozark's views. Get your shoes laced up for outdoor fun at the #1 Voted Aerial Adventure Park in America in 2019, 2020, and 2022! Cruise through the trees on a Zipline Canopy Tour, launch 140ft in the air on our Vigilante Extreme Ziprider, or ride down the twists and turns of the Copperhead Mountain Coaster. In the evening time, take a seat and have a laugh with our hilarious interactive dinner shows! We have an activity for everyone in your family!
Branson’s Famous Baldknobbers, featuring the Mabe family, is a country music and comedy variety show in Branson, Missouri performing at the new Branson Famous Theatre. The Mabe family began the Branson family entertainment phenomenon in 1959.
Today—over 60 years later—the family continues to wow audiences as they add their own flare to the Baldknobbers’ legacy. Their perfect blend of country music, gospel music and comedy will keep you at the edge of your seat and roaring with laughter all night long. For tickets and information call 417-231-4999 or visit baldknobbers.com.
With three generations of entertainers on stage The Duttons exemplify a world class performance. Years of concerts and television appearances, augmented by state of the art sound and lights - this family KNOWS entertainment. Bluegrass, Classical, Pop, and Country - no matter what style, The Duttons play it - they personify the wonder of music. Featured on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” Nickelodeon's "America's Most Musical Family” and now their own series on RFD-TV “The Duttons Through the Years” the production shines through each performance in their sheer talent and musicality.
The Magic of Rick Thomas: Mansion of Dreams will take you on a journey never to be forgotten. People of all ages will experience amazing and magical things as they witness the beauty and mysteries behind the Mansion’s magnificent walls.
Liverpool Legends are four incredibly talented musicians/ actors hand-picked by Louise Harrison, sister of the late George Harrison, to honor her brother’s legacy and re-create the band that changed the world forever.
The Andy Williams Christmas Show has been a family Christmas tradition since it first appeared on national network television in 1967. It continues at Andy Williams Moon River Theatre where families enjoy his traditional variety show celebrating the music and memories of the Christmas Season.
Audiences fall in love with the tight harmonies and dynamic performance of Branson’s BEST Quartet, New South! This incredible group entertains with spectacular music, great harmonies, family comedy, and Ozarks hospitality. Mark, Luke, Barry, and Eric sing all of your favorite songs. You’ll hear Top 40, Country & Gospel classics, and Rock & Roll hits from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. The Grand Jubilee surpasses expectations of any age.
Comedy is abundant! Jamie Haage, as Jim Dandy and Emcee, Mike Patrick, will keep you absolutely doubled over in laughter. Along with the power vocals of Jackie Brown, this show is a bomb with the fuse lit! Branson’s #1 band, The Rhinestone Mafia, is the backbone of the show. It’s Branson’s most entertaining show… ask anybody!
Clay Cooper’s Country Express has something for everyone with 25 entertainers on stage, great visual effects and a variety of music—old & new country, rock n roll, gospel, and patriotic! The singing, dancing, and hysterical comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Clay and his gang guarantee a family-friendly show, perfect for all ages. Then in November and December, this show features a Christmas Celebration that has become a “MUST SEE” in Branson. The first half is filled with highlights from the regular season show, and the second half is ALL Christmas!
Branson's most popular and hottest shows! With over 5 million tickets sold, Pierce Arrow performs two award-winning productions nightly for you.
Pierce Arrow Country is the newest production yet. With a focus on country, they hit everything from classic to modern top hits. Featuring NEW clean award-winning comedy from 5-time Comedian of the Year, James Sibley. Don't miss out on this incredible and hilarious show.
Decades, featuring the Pierce Arrow Quartet and James Sibley, takes a one-of-a-kind musical and comedy journey through the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. Decades is nothing but fun from start to finish and a must see during your time in Branson!
Grand Shanghai Circus delivers a higher level of entertainment though breathtaking acrobatics, colorful dance, comedy, fire eating, mystifying magic and numerous aerial feats of strength. Truly a show for all ages.
The Texas Tenors are 3-Time Emmy Award Winners, #1 on Billboard Charts, and the most successful music group in the history of America’s Got Talent. Performing shows for audiences from nine to ninety-two.
John Schneider joins Johnny Lee LIVE IN BRANSON! These country music singers/actors are well known all over the world…. now performing in Branson! Fans of all ages will enjoy the comedy, history and great music, old and new.
Deep in the Heart of Christmas is a celebration that even the Grinch enjoys. Christmas comes alive when The Texas Tenors takes center stage this November.
Hughes Brothers Theatre features award-winning, must see shows. Hughes Music Show, voted Branson’s Live Music Show of the Year, features the world’s largest performing family— but it’s not the size that amazes, it’s the astonishing scope of talent. Hughes Brothers Country Dinner Show features the Brothers with their signature smooth harmonies & hilarious brotherly antics. Plus everyone gets a delicious BBQ meal! Re-Vibe is the brain child of the 2nd generation of Hughes featuring some of Branson’s best choreography & a whole new vibe on hits from different eras & genres of music. It’s music in motion! Hughes Brothers Christmas Show, voted 13x Branson’s Best Christmas Show, features the season’s best harmonies, inspiring instrumentals, festive surprises, and treasured family traditions in the most moving Christmas presentation you’ve ever witnessed. It’s a triumph of everything you want to feel at Christmas Time. Ask about our group lunch and dinner options.
Hamners’ Unbelievable brings you unmatched, quality entertainment! Master illusionists Dave & Denise Hamner perform mind-bending illusions as Denise finds herself suspended 15 feet above a table of deadly spikes! Between the team’s feats of illusion, you’ll watch in amazement as they are joined by performers: singing impressionist, Jeff Brandt and vocalist, Tamra Tinoco, Russian Aerialist Mariya Serykh will dazzle you with beautiful aerials, Anthony Soumiatin will amaze you with his Cyr Wheel, and Johnny Lonestar will mesmerize you with his trick roping, gun slinging and Whip twirling.
Internationally recognized as The World’s Greatest Live Tribute Show, Legends in Concert dazzles the young, old, and in-between with fun entertainment the whole family will enjoy! See tributes to stars such as Freddie Mercury, The Temptations, Tina Turner, Brooks & Dunn, Adele, Alan Jackson, The Blues Brothers™ and Elvis rock the house at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater! With a rotating line-up that changes four times a year, there is something for everyone! Located on the world- famous “strip” in the heart of Branson, Missouri, at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater. legendsinconcert.com/branson
#1 Hits of the 60’s, voted Branson’s “Show of the Year,” is back for its 20th Fabulous Season! This fun and exciting show takes you on a trip back in time with 100 costume changes, groovy song and dance numbers and video segments highlighting historic moments of the 60’s with a very special tribute to our veterans. The talented seven-member cast and live band takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the decade, performing more than one hundred songs, all of which were either #1 hits or on the Top 40 Billboard charts from the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. They’ll take you back to the days of the British Invasion, Motown, California Surfin’, the Age of Aquarius, and yes—there may even be an Elvis sighting!
30th SMASH-HIT SEASON! Legendary Family Entertainment since 1993! Experienced by over 6 Million People! World Class Production and Special Effects! BRANSON'S MOST POPULAR SHOW! CALL EARLY! THE HAYGOODS SELL-OUT FAST!
The Haygood’s Show is an incredible experience enjoyed by people of every age group. The Haygoods host thousands of student groups, senior groups, church groups, military reunions and family reunions every year! The Haygoods bring down the house night after night with incredibly tight harmonies, innovative staging and choreography and virtuoso performances on over 20 different instruments! Whether your group is looking for music, dance, comedy or state-of-the-art production...The Haygoods offer something for everyone!
The winner of more awards than any single show in Branson history, Stevie Lee Woods and Nashville Roadhouse Live take entertainment to new heights. Stevie Lee, award-winning vocalist and entertainer, has toured the world and performed with the biggest names in entertainment in Country, Pop and Rock music. Stevie's high energy is infectious and he weaves in and out of Country and Rock n Roll with poise and grace. The band, consisting of all award winners and Hall of Famers who have a long history in the music industry, not only back Stevie Lee, but each member takes center stage during the night bringing music for all tastes. The band also hosts Nashville Roadhouse Live Presents, where they feature a different superstar guest every Sunday night. Don't miss Branson's New Entertainment Hot Spot, "Where Country Meets Rock-n-Roll!"
If you’re looking for some encouragement in a chaotic world and an escape from the busy-ness of everyday life, you’ve come to the right place. The Petersens perform American roots music that lifts you up and brings us all closer together. They are known worldwide for their YouTube videos which have more than 150 million views. Watch them on YouTube or listen on iTunes or Spotify to sample their music. The intimate setting of the Little Opry Theatre combined with the family harmony and music makes The Petersens a show that cannot be missed.