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GUIDE TO STUDENT PERFORMANCE &EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
800.214.3661 | ExploreBranson.com
FASTEST-GROWING STUDENT PERFORMANCE DESTINATION IN AMERICA!
SHOWS & ATTRACTIONSShows & Attractions Contact Phone Email & Website Programs
#1 Hits of the 60’sand 50’s too!
Amber Campbell 417-339-1968 877-339-1960
[email protected] “Triple Threat” Clinic - Students learn portions of the show and are given professional audition experience. Instrumental Clinic - Students learn 60’s TV themes and perform in a preshow. It’s a fun educational experience directed by industry professionals.
70’s Music Celebration Starring Barry Williams
Joe Modglin 417-33BARRY [email protected]
Students will be able to perform before a live audience on the same stage as Barry Williams (AKA Greg Brady). Clinics and Educational programs available with Barry Williams.
Branson ZiplineCanopy Tours atWolfe Creek Preserve
Russ Rosencrans 417-561-0699 800-422-0076
Authenitic World Class Eco-Adventure. Guided tours include Ecological Topographical, Historical, and Cultural info. Zipline & Hiking tours. Private meeting space.
Butterfly Palace Brittney Smith 417-332-2231 [email protected]
Experience over 1,000 live tropical butterflies at Branson’s only indoor Rainforest! Don’t forget the living rainforest science center, Emerald Forest Mirror Maze, Great Banyan tree and Educational videos! Open year round 9am - 5pm daily.
Christmas on the Trail Chuckwagon Dinner Show
Kelly Holman 417-332-4971800-653-6288
This group of musicians has over 200 combined years of studio, performing, and touring years and can teach a clinic like no other. Learn the art of chuckwagon cooking and western artistry.
Clay Cooper Theatre Pat Veach or Jocelyn Case
417-337-7123 888-222-8910
Our incredible entertainers provide a hands-on experience customized to the area of expertise your students require in theatre. Student groups also have the opportunity to perform as our opening act!
Dixie StampedeDinner Attraction
Jennifer Brazeale 417-337-7974800-520-5101
[email protected]://branson.dixiestampede.com/group_information.php
Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Dinner and Show is a top venue for student dance troupes, band and choral groups that seek performance opportunities before live audiences on Dolly’s stage “in the round”.
Grand Country Resort Heleena Campbell
417-336-1975888-506-6283
At Grand Country Resort we offer custom packages for student groups. We include clinicals on your choice of subjects including dance, instrumental, vocal, performance, auditioning, and/or theatre auditioning.
Hamners’ Unbelievable Variety Show
Vance Hebblethwaite
417-334-4363 888-335-2080
Magic, Music and Dance. We offer Clinics, pre-show performance, and an Educational Veterans Tribute.
“it” starring the Hughes Brothers & Family
Lena Hughes 417-334-0076800-422-0076
“it” offers an interactive, creative musical experience with a number written just for students to perform with the cast…also an exploration of the music world with seasoned entertainers their own age.
Kayak Branson Carla Wright 417-336-2811 [email protected]
How about a little adventure today, paddling down Lake Taneycomo or on Table Rock Lake with experienced, informative guides? Have fun while learning some facts about the lakes’ ecosystem!
King’s Castle Theatre Lisa Martin 417-336-7910 888-462-7267
We offer pre-show opportunities and clinics for all of our productions.
Legends In Concert Jennifer Rodgers 417-335-STAR800-374-SHOW
Come be a star on our stage! Unique performances and educational opportunities are available.
Magnificent 7 Show Vance Hebblethwaite
417-334-4363 888-335-2080
Music, Dance & Comedy from over 7 decades. We offer Clinics and pre-show performances.
2015 BRANSON GUIDE TO STUDENT PERFORMANCE & EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Shows & Attractions Contact Phone Email & Website Programs
National Tiger Sanctuary Abbie Knudsen 417-587-3633 [email protected]
National Tiger Sanctuary offers guided, educational tours where you can see the big cats from only 3 feet away! See Tigers, Lions, & Leopards like you’ve never seen them before!
Ride The Ducks Sarah Hammons 417-266-7607 800-335-2279
This 70 minute Adventure is an Educational, Entertaining and Engaging Break for your students. Branson’s only historical sightseeing tour. Teacher Resource Guide available for pre and post activities.
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Odditorium
John DixonAli Snider
417-337-5300 [email protected]@ripleys.comwww.ripleys.com/branson
Experience the amazing world of Robert Ripley! Then ask yourself if you “Believe It or Not!” Learn history, geography and science with our scavenger hunts, word searches and biographies.
Roundup on the Trail Chuckwagon Dinner Show
Kelly Holman 417-332-4971800-653-6288
This group of musicians has over 200 combined years of studio, performing, and touring years and can teach a clinic like no other. Learn the art of chuckwagon cooking and western artistry.
Shepherd of the Hills Homestead Tour
Kelly Holman 417-332-4971800-653-6288
Learn the origin of Branson’s history via jeep-drawn tram on a guided tour. See this 160 acre homestead where Harold Bell Wright penned his best-selling novel, The Shepherd of the Hills.
Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama
Kelly Holman 417-332-4971800-653-6288
This outdoor venue offers multiple performance sites. 55 years of entertainment shared through educational clinics. Learn wardrobe, staging fight scenes and how we burn a real log cabin every show.
Showboat Branson Belle Michelle Herzan 417-338-3834800-417-7770
Celebrating 20 years of live entertainment…America’s Most Entertaining Dinner Cruise offers educational and performance opportunities with 2 NEW Live Shows, a three-course meal and cruise on beautiful Table Rock Lake!
Sight & Sound Theatres Michael Pitman 800-377-1277 [email protected]
2015 is your last chance to experience JONAH on stage. An educational “FREE” behind the scenes tour will inspire your students & open their eyes to career opportunity in the arts.
Silver Dollar City Michelle Herzan 417-338-3834 800-417-7770
America’s Best Theme Park creates educational and performance opportunities with over 40 thrilling rides and attractions including NEW Fireman’s Landing, 100 demonstrating craftsmen and 8 festivals, Spring through Christmas!
SIX Tish Knudsen 417-559-9722800-334-1936
Your “SIXPerience” begins with SIX voices, ZERO Instruments, ALL MUSIC! These SIX remarkable brothers take you on a musical journey with tight harmonies, vocal percussion and rhythmic bass. Add to your “SIXPerience” with optional Performance Opportunities, Q&A, industry education or coaching.
Starlite Theatre Susan Weimar 417-335-6350800-991-1982
The Starlite Theatre, Branson’s Premier Entertainment Destination, presents The Texas Tenors, Buckets N Boards, Billy Dean and Steel Horses with Jarrett, Paul Harris & The Cleverlys. Performance opportunities available.
The Bretts Show Casey Hall 417-336-4222 Ext. 3058877-252-7388
Count on an unforgettable experience for your students at The Bretts Show! You’ll see one of Branson’s greatest musical productions and can do exclusive meet & greet/workshops with the stars of the show.
The Duttons Judith Dutton 417-332-2772888-388-8661
Perform on stage at the Duttons! Home to “America’s Got Talent” finalists, The Dutton Family Theater is the ideal venue for all performance groups. Combos available with The Dutton Inn.
The Haygoods Joe Modglin 417-339-4663 [email protected]
Unique performance and educational programs available through Branson On Stage Live! Come and be a star!
2015 BRANSON GUIDE TO STUDENT PERFORMANCE & EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
For a complete list of shows and attractions, visit ExploreBranson.com
While we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, we cannot beheld liable if errors or changes have occured.
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Titanic Museum Attraction Ruthann Crust 417-334-9500800-381-7670
Your students can perform at the Titanic! Titanic offers student groups an opportunity to perform - Band, Choral and Orchestral performances. An entire music gallery introduces your students to the 8 heroic musicians aboard.
Vigilante Extreme ZipRider Kelly Holman 417-332-4971800-653-6288
Learn cartography, trigonometry and physics while traveling at up to 50 mph from the 230’ tall Inspiration Tower. This ZipRider is the tallest in the world.
Welk Theatre Tammy Slentz 417-243-1227 800-808-9355
Educational backstage tour showcasing the history and memorabilia of the most successful music show in television history! Pre-show performance opportunities and workshops available.
White Water Michelle Herzan 417-338-3834800-417-7770
Dive into over 2 Million Gallons of fun and education with the region’s largest selection of water rides and slides…13 acres in all!
STUDENT TRAVEL PACKAGERS/MUSICAL EVENT PLANNERSS.T.P./M.E.P. Contact Phone Email & Website Programs
Branson Country Tours Pam Burke 417-336-2220 800-841-2376
Call us for Branson hotel and entertainment reservations for your student group. We’ll help you plan enjoyable shows with performing opportunities, educational activities and fun-filled attractions your students will love.
Branson Online Rebecca Lawson 417-693-3337 [email protected]
Branson Online offers pre-designed and customized student group travel packages. Demonstrations, clinics and performance opportunities are available on request. We make your travel Effortless, Efficient, Educational and Entertaining!
Branson On Stage Live! Milita orGreg Hoffman
417-334-5599877-293-1612
Performances, clinics, festivals, other performance showcase opportunities that create educational and entertaining experiences for a lifetime!
Branson Ticket & Travel Toyea Youngblood
417-335-2707800-432-4202
[email protected] Branson’s array of entertainment, accommodation & logistical demands require the services of a local planner. We customize each itinerary, providing you & your students an exceptional experience in customer care & client satisfaction.
Branson Tourism Center Groups Dept.
Annette Wood 417-334-8325800-268-4014
Full Service customized packages for ALL student groups! Including personalized clinics and performance opportunities at many of our amazing theaters with professional entertainers that are not only educational but inspirational!
Ozark CountryVacations, Inc.
Carl Wade 417-335-2332 800-463-4254
Full service Travel & Tour Agency for student groups featuring performance opportunities. Serving student groups for 31 years.
Ozarks’ Kirkwood Tour& Travel
Angie Greeno 417-335-4668 800-848-5432
Customized packages for groups of all interests and sizes. We make the itinerary fit the needs and interests of your group: clinics, pre-shows, security, FUN!
2015 BRANSON GUIDE TO STUDENT PERFORMANCE & EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
For a complete list of shows and attractions, visit ExploreBranson.com
TO REQUEST YOUR 2015 STUDENT GROUP TRAVEL SALES KITLenni Neimeyer, CTIS, CSTP, Director of Leisure Group Sales
Branson/Lakes Area CVB | P.O. Box 1897 | Branson, MO 65615 | 800.214.3661417.334.4084 | Fax 417.348.0649 | [email protected] | ExploreBranson.com
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