Hamner Barber – Branson's Award Winning Show

Award Winning Magic and Comedy in Branson!

Dave & Denise Hamner and Jim Barber are certainly recognized worldwide by their peers. Individually and jointly, these masters of variety entertainment have received many of the top honors delegated only to the best in their industry.

Branson audiences are in for a treat when they experience the original and unique award-winning routines of the Hamner Barber Variety Show.  There’s no other show like it in the world!

HAMNER BARBER SHOW AWARDS

Below are some recent honors awarded the Hamner Barber Variety Show:

• “2010 National Telly Award” – Video Excellence – “Veterans Tribute” (read article)
• “Best Branson Variety Show” - Branson Christian News 2007 & 2008 (read article)
• “Must See Show of the Year” - BransonCritic.com 2005 (read article)
  

THE HAMNERS AWARDS

Below are some of the individual honors awarded to the Hamners:

• “Entertainers of the Year” International Magicians Society Merlin Award - 2006 (read article)
• “Magic Masters Award” - World Magic Seminar, Las Vegas – 2002
• “Best Manipulation” International Magicians Society Merlin Award – 1999
• Siegfried & Roy “Bronze Lion Award” – World Magic Stage Competition, Las Vegas – 1997
• 1st Place – Stage Competition – Texas Association of Magicians – 1994
• 1st Place – Stage Competition – Abbotts Magic Competition – 1994

JIM BARBER AWARDS

Below are some of the individual honors awarded to Jim Barber:

• “Best Specialty Act” – WWS Branson Show Awards – 2008 & 2009 (read article)
  
• “Ventriloquist of the Year” International Magicians Society Merlin Award – 2006 (read article)
  
• “Ventriloquist of the Year” – Vent Haven International Convention – 1994
• “Comedy Entertainer of the Year” – National Association of Campus Activities – 1989
• “Funniest Person In America” – (Tennessee) – Showtime The Movie Channel – 1985
• 1st Place – Pepsi’s Mid-South Laff-Off – Nashville – 1984
• 1st Place – Senior Ventriloquist Contest – Vent Haven International Convention – 1984

Related Information: The Hamners Biography, Jim Barber Biography