THE WELK SHOW - "A CENTURY OF AMERICAN MUSIC"
September, 2000
1900’s & 1910’s |
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"Washington Post March" |
orchestra |
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"It’s a Grand Old Flag" |
entire cast |
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"The People Called it Ragtime/ Maple Leaf Rag/ Alexander’s Ragtime Band" |
Mary Ann Daversa on honky tonk piano, Welk Singers & Dancers |
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"Muskrat Ramble" |
Dixieland quartet: Jay Daversa - trumpet Carl Hose - trombone Archie Wheeler - clarinet Jim Murphy - tenor saxophone |
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"The People Called it Ragtime" (Reprise) |
Welk Singers & Dancers |
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1920’s |
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"This Joint is Jumpin’ " |
The Lennon Sisters (Kathy, Janet, Mimi, Dee Dee) |
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Al Jolson Medley: Swanee/ I’m Sitting on Top of the World/ You Made Me Love You/ Sonny Boy/ Rock-a-bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody/ Toot Toot Tootsie/ My Mammy |
The Lennon Sisters |
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Medley: The Man I Love/ My Man |
The Lennon Sisters" |
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"Rhapsody in Blue" |
orchestra |
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1930’s |
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"The Dipsy Doodle"
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danced by Pasha and Ilona
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"The Champagne Waltz"
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Tim Padilla on accordion, danced by Pasha and Ilona
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1940’s |
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"Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree" |
Kristin
Bernhardi, Lori Kelley Cathcart and
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Glenn Miller Medley: String of Pearls/ In the Mood
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orchestra
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"Let Yourself Go" |
sung
and danced by Janet Lennon, with Kathy, Lori, Kristin,
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"Cocktails for Two" |
Ava Barber, with a comedy assist by Jack Imel
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"Woodchoppers’ Ball" |
orchestra, featuring Archie Wheeler on clarinet, Carl Hose on trombone, Jim Murphy on tenor saxophone, Mary Ann Daversa on piano, danced by Pasha and Ilona, John Bähler and Janet Lennon, and the Welk Singers & Dancers
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1950’s |
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"Josephine"
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orchestra
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"Beer Barrel Polka" |
Tim Padilla on accordion, danced by Pasha and Ilona
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"Bye Bye Blues"
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Jack Imel dancing, and on marimba
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"Jambalaya"
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Ava Barber
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"Goodnight Ladies" |
Jack Imel, Ava Barber, John Bähler and Matt Muhoberac
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50’s Medley (entire
cast): Yakety Yak/ The Witch Doctor
(Mimi Lennon)/ Great Balls of Fire/ Purple People Eater/ Alley Oop (Tim
Padilla)/ Who Put the Bop (Chip Holderman)/ Hound Dog (Chris Cathcart)/ Love
Potion #9 (Tim, Chip, Pasha, Chris)/ Be Bop a Loo La/ Sha-Boom/ Blue Moon |
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1960’s |
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Medley from “The Sound of Music” |
orchestra |
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"Go Away Little Girl" |
Chip Holderman with the Welk Singers & Dancers |
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"Easier Said Than Done" |
Kristin Bernhardi |
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"Hey Paul, Hey Paula" |
John Bähler and Janet Lennon |
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"Dominique" |
Mimi Lennon |
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"Walk Like a Man" |
John Bähler, Tim Padilla, Chris Cathcart and Matt Muhoberac |
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"I’m a Woman" |
Ava Barber |
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"He’s So Fine" |
Dee Dee Lennon with the Welk Singers & Dancers |
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"Sukiyaki" |
Jack Imel on marimba |
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"Walk Right In" |
Chip, |
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"I Will Follow Him" |
Kathy Lennon |
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"Surfin’ |
Chris Cathcart |
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"I’m Leaving it All Up to You" |
Chris and Lori Kelley Cathcart |
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"It’s My Party" |
Kenya Caughey |
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"My Boyfriend’s Back" |
Lennon
Sisters, |
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"Da Doo Ron Ron" - Lori Kelley Cathcart |
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Intermezzo |
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"Piano Roll Blues" |
Jo Ann Castle, singing and on honky tonk piano |
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"American Bandstand/ Pinetop Boogie" |
Jo Ann Castle on honky tonk piano |
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Movie Theme Medley: Tara’s Theme from “Gone With the Wind”/ The Entertainer from “The Sting”/ Love Theme from “An Affair to Remember”/ Theme from “Exodus" |
Jo Ann Castle on piano |
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1970’s & 1980’s |
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"On the Road Again" |
Welk Singers & Dancers |
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"Don’t it Make My Brown Eyes Blue" |
Ava Barber |
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"Nine to Five" |
Kenya, Lori, Kristin |
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"Thank God I’m a Country Boy" |
Chris Cathcart (also on guitar) and Chip Holderman |
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"When You’re Hot, You’re Hot" |
Jack Imel |
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"You Light Up My Life" |
The Lennon Sisters |
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"Boot Scootin’ Boogie" |
Chris Cathcart (also on guitar), danced by Pasha and girls |
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1990’s |
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"My Heart Will Go On" (Tribute to Mr. Welk) |
Jo Ann Castle, Ava Barber, Jack Imel, The Lennon Sisters |
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"In the Sweet By and By" |
entire cast |
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Adios, Au Revoir, Auf Wiedersehn |
entire cast |
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