Incredible Magic, Hilarious Comedy, Music & Dance in Branson
A "Road Scholar" is a person who is knowledgeable on a multitude of subjects based upon their extensive travel experiences, versus their academic studies. When a large group of Road Scholars get together in Branson, Missouri, that knowledge takes form in a crash course in live entertainment. The "Branson Show Biz" adventure in lifelong learning is coordinated by Ozark … [Read more...]
Two Heads Are Better Than One! As we approach the final two weeks before the important Presidential election, ventriloquist Jim Barber and his wooden sidekick Seville have finally decided to go public with their "tongue-in-cheek" campaign for the White House. For the past eight months, this popular pair of puppets have been quietly spreading their message of "Dummies For … [Read more...]
A newly minted series of golden bronze collector coins has been released to the public featuring Branson, Missouri based entertainer Jim Barber, along with other professional ventriloquists who have made significant contributions to the art of ventriloquism. "I am truly humbled to have been selected as one of a handful of ventriloquists to appear on this limited-edition set of … [Read more...]
Final Performance Of His 78 Year Career! By special request, ventriloquist dummy Mickey Baltz will be making his final, farewell appearance in Branson this Saturday night during the 8pm performance of the Hamner Barber Variety Show. Mickey was hand carved in 1934 by magician and ventriloquist Howard Baltz and the duo performed together throughout the Midwest under the stage … [Read more...]
The Hamner Barber Variety Show has been playing in Branson, Missouri since 2004. Over the years, one of the most commonly asked questions by visitors to the popular Branson show has been... "How did Dave Hamner and Jim Barber team up"? The surprising answer can be found in the form of some rare never-before-seen film footage that was discovered packed away in a dusty broom closet … [Read more...]
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