Hamner Barber Theater Features 3 Great Shows in 2010.
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="570" caption="The Keatings, A Father & Son Musical Experience | Hamner Barber Variety Show | Ricky Boen & Texas Mud"][/caption] 2010 promises to be the biggest and best season so far for the Hamner Barber Theater. The Branson venue on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway is celebrating 15 years of presenting great family entertainment and the 7th year under the Hamner Barber ownership and name. We feature three full time production shows and several other benefit or special event programs throughout the year. Sign up for our FREE newsletter to stay up to date on all the latest news ...
The Keatings To Appear At Hamner Barber Theater in 2010
The Keatings…. A Father and Son Musical Experience New Show at the Hamner Barber Theater in 2010! The Hamner Barber Theater is proud to announce that The Keatings... A Father and Son Musical Experience will be joining their line-up of top quality, family entertainment in 2010. They will perform at 3:oo PM on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays beginning April 28, 2010. Also featured at the theater in 2010 will be the Hamner Barber Variety Show starring illusionists The Hamners and comedian ventriloquist Jim Barber. Returning for their 4th season in Branson is Ricky Boen & Texas Mud presenting World Championship Western Swing ...
The Hamners – Branson's Original Airshow
When the new Branson Airport opened it's runway in May of 2009, the First Annual Branson Airshow featuring the United States Air Force Thunderbirds and a host of other flying daredevils brought a brand new form of entertainment high above the skies of the Live Show Capital of the World. It wasn't the first time however, that Branson audiences looked up to see the miraculous happenings in the air above. Before the screaming jet engines and the plumes of dense smoke, there was a modestly quaint and colorful performance happening nightly over the heads of astonished Branson theater goers. The act was called ...
Veterans Tribute Receiving Rave Reviews
The Hamner Barber Variety Show tribute to veterans entitled, "Thank You's Not Enough," is becoming a hot topic of conversation around Branson and among the many visitors who have experienced the live production show. Dave Hamner and Jim Barber were even recently awarded a National Commendation from the U.S. Army for creating and performing this tribute. The 9.5 minute tribute is the finale to the Hamner Barber Variety Show and features an original song, orchestrated by music writer and composer Bobby Hamilton especially for this production. Sung by Dave Hamner and Jim Barber with vocal backups from the show cast, the song ...
Reeling 'em in… hook, line and snicker!
The cover of the June 2009 edition of Branson Christian News sports a casual photo of Dave Hamner and Jim Barber on a recent fishing expedition to Branson's beautiful Lake Taneycomo. Though the sporty images taken by photographer Marshall Meadows were intended to be published in the newspaper, both Dave and Jim enjoyed a break from their responsibilites at the Hamner Barber Theater to throw a few lines in the water. The article is entitled: "Fast Chat with the creators of the best variety show in Branson, Dave Hamner and Jim Barber." Editor and publisher John Sacoulas asked the performing duo several ...
Hamner Barber Variety Show is Different in a Truly Magical and Funny Way.
In an article published today on BransonCourier.com, writer Gary Groman aka The Ole Seagull provided a very complimentary review in his story titled, "Magic, Fun and Comedy are not an Illusion at Hamner Barber Variety Show." "Its variety is straight forward magic, ventriloquism and comedy, but the way they are presented, by two masters of their craft, Illusionist David Hamner and comedian-ventriloquist Jim Barber, separates this variety show from any other in Branson, perhaps in the world." - Gary Groman aka The Old Seagull Families with children, retired adults, motor coach groups, military reunions and student travel groups all agree that the ...
World Champion Fiddler Ricky Boen & Texas Mud at the Hamner Barber Theater
Texas Swing Music is alive and well in Branson! Ricky Boen and Texas Mud have been entertaining and amazing audiences for the past three years in Branson. However, when you visit the Hamner Barber Theater and Ricky and Texas Mud take the stage you will not hear the Big Band sound with clarinets, saxophones and horns driving the music. This is Texas Swing....music driven primarily by the string sound, predominately fiddles, steel guitar and guitars. Remember though this is Texas Swing and of course that means twin fiddles! Ricky Boen is one of the most energetic, talented musicians to grace a stage. ...
Hamner Barber Theater Honors Iwo Jima Veterans
Three American heroes will be honored for their courage this Friday evening at the Hamner Barber Theater in Branson. “Thank You’s Not Enough” is a magical, multimedia tribute to American Veterans and active service members and is the new finale of the popular Hamner Barber Variety Show on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway. Featured are three survivors of the WWII Battle for Iwo Jima, Major John Keith Wells, Marines (TX), Ray Victor Snapp, Navy-USS Pensacola (OH), and Richard F. Green, Marines-USS Pensacola (AR). Major John Keith Wells led what is believed to be the most decorated platoon in Marine history, the 3rd Platoon, ...
Jim Barber & Seville a Hit on David Letterman
tune in online : watch Jim's appearance on CBS.com now Jim Barber's recent performance during the Late Show's "Ventriloquist Week" was not only enjoyed by the enthusiastic studio audience in the historic Ed Sullivan Theater, and the hard working staff of the show itself, but also by the estimated 4.1 million viewers who tune into the show on an average night. "Being selected to appear on David Letterman's show was not only an extreme honor, but a surprisingly fun experience. The staff, stars and crew of the show are the best in the business and they helped make this brief performance one ...
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"Thanks for a Great Show last night. You guys are the best variety show in town. If coming to Branson. This show is a must see. Gary E. Bartlett - President / CEO - Midwest Concerts & Events, LLC Branson, MO / Las Vegas, NV" ... read more reviews |
Welcome to the Hamner Barber Theater Website...
This is the official home of three popular Branson shows... the Hamner Barber Variety Show, Ricky Boen & Texas Mud and The Keatings... A Father and Son Musical Experience. We offer everything from the incredible magical illusions of The Hamners and the hilarious comedy ventriloquism of Jim Barber to some of Branson's greatest musicians and singers. Magic shows in Branson provide great family entertainment. The Hamner Barber Variety Show is not only one of the top rated shows in town, but it is also one of the most award-winning Branson magic shows!
Below you will find some of our most recent announcements and press releases. We look forward to having you visit our wonderful shows in Branson.
Latest Hamner Barber News Articles...
Please Join Us In Helping Earthquake Victims in Haiti
Branson performers and fans alike have always been quick to donate assistance when asked. The people of Haiti need the financial assistance of everyone right now… TODAY! There are many ways to assist financially so that your donation will instantly be available to those... [Read more]
Our Shows Are Appealing… Just Like Our Sign!
The sub-zero temperatures across the Midwest haven’t slowed things down in Branson, however Mother Nature did play a cruel trick on the Hamner Barber Theater Marquee Sign this past week when nearly all the white paint on the sides of the marquee dropped to the ground in... [Read more]
Jim Barber Sings In The New Year With Family
Black Hills Symphony Orchestra features Jim Barber and Family Direct from Branson, Missouri, comedian, singer and ventriloquist Jim Barber is thrilled to be returning to his hometown of Rapid City, South Dakota on December 31st to ring in the New Year with the Black Hills Symphony... [Read more]
Hamner Barber Theater Features 3 Great Shows in 2010.
The Keatings, A Father & Son Musical Experience | Hamner Barber Variety Show | Ricky Boen & Texas Mud 2010 promises to be the biggest and best season so far for the Hamner Barber Theater. The Branson venue on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway is celebrating 15 years... [Read more]
The Keatings To Appear At Hamner Barber Theater in 2010
The Keatings…. A Father and Son Musical Experience New Show at the Hamner Barber Theater in 2010! The Hamner Barber Theater is proud to announce that The Keatings… A Father and Son Musical Experience will be joining their line-up of top quality, family entertainment... [Read more]
Pearl Harbor Day Events In Branson
At each and every performance of the Hamner Barber Variety Show, Dave Hamner and Jim Barber remember “The Day That Will Live In Infamy” and honors those brave service personnel who were lost at Pearl Harbor with their magical, multimedia tribute entitled, “Thank... [Read more]
Holiday Promenade of Stars on TV Thanksgiving Day
Branson’s Third Annual Holiday Promenade of Stars will be seen on national TV this Thanksgiving Day. Dave Hamner and Jim Barber will be among the many Branson celebrities featured in the parade. Entertainment legend Andy Williams served as Grand Marshall and singers Jimmy... [Read more]
Hamner & Barber on Fox News this Veterans Day
Fox & Friends television show will be broadcasting live from Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri this Wednesday morning to celebrate Veterans Day with Lt. Colonel Oliver North. Several Branson celebrity entertainers including our own Dave Hamner and Jim Barber have been... [Read more]
Holiday Promenade of Stars A Fantastic Event
The 3rd Annual Branson Holiday Promenade of Stars was the biggest and best yet and attracted over 25 thousand people along the 1.4 mile route along Hwy 76. A sunny day with temperatures in the mid-70’s made for perfect conditions to produce a television special of the... [Read more]
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