In the 40 year holiday
tradition of “The Lawrence Welk Show,” the Musical
Family gathers
at the Champagne Theatre in Branson for a Christmas
reunion concert.
Hosted by Champagne Lady Norma Zimmer, this program
features more than
30 favorite Christmas carols and musical numbers.
Starring Jo Ann
Castle, The Lennon Sisters, Jack Imel, Mary Lou Metzger,
Guy Hovis, Ken
Delo, Tom Netherton, Bobby Burgess, Elaine Balden,
Anacani and Joe
Feeney.
01 - Happy Holidays
- Mary Lou, Jack, Norma, Ken, Anacani, Joe, Jo Ann,
Tom, the Lennon Sisters, Guy, Elaine, Bobby
02 - The Carol of
the Bells - Mary Lou, Jack, Norma, Ken, Anacani, Joe,
Jo Ann, Tom, the Lennon Sisters, Guy, Elaine, Bobby
03 - It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Tom Netherton
04 - I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Tom Netherton
05 - Medley: The
Christmas Song/ Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas:
The Lennon Sisters
06 - Winter Wonderland - sung and danced by Mary Lou Metzger & Jack Imel
07 - Santa Claus Is Coming to Town - Jo Ann Castle and chorus boys
08 - The Skaters’ Waltz - Boogie Style - Jo Ann Castle at the honky tonk piano
09 - Waltz - danced
by Bobby Burgess & Elaine Balden,
also Bobby’s daughter Becky
10 - The Star Carol
- The Lennon Sisters with daughters Dee Dee, Betsy,
Jennie, Kristin and the string section
11 - Tis Love That’s Born Tonight - Guy Hovis
12 - It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Anacani
13 - Medley:
a) Oh, What a Beautiful City - Elaine, Bobby, Dianne, Peggy,
Joe, Janet, Kathy, Jack, Jo Ann, Ken, Mary Lou, Tom
b) Away in a Manger - Guy Hovis
c) What Child Is This? - Anacani
d) Sweet Little Jesus Boy - Tom Netherton
e) The Hallelujah Chorus - the entire cast
14 - Sleigh Ride - Jack Imel on the marimba
15 - Jingle Bells Medley - The Osmond Brothers
16 - Medley: It’s
Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas/ Pine Cones, Candies -
The Lennon Sisters & the Osmond Brothers
17 - Jingle Bell Rock - danced by Bobby Burgess & Elaine Balden
18 - White Christmas - Ken Delo
19 - Jesu Bambino/ Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Lori Gier
20 - O Holy Night - Joe Feeney & his son Chris
21 - Medley: Jingle
Bells/ Home for the Holidays/ We Need a Little Christmas/
Over the River & Through the Woods - the entire cast, including the
Lennon Daughters and the new cast members
22 - May Every Day Be Christmas Day - The Lennon Brothers & Gail Lennon
23 - The First Noel - The Lennon children
24 - Silent Night - Kathy & Janet Lennon and John Bähler
25 - Hark! The Herald
Angels Sing/ Adeste Fideles - trombone and trumpet
sections
26 - How Great Thou
Art - Joe Feeney