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Dick Clark Theater's
American Bandstand Theater
In Branson, Missouri
Celebrating 50 Years of Cool Cars
and Rock Stars
(Branson, MO) Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater is rockin' with a revolving line up of original rock-n-roll stars including
Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley, Paul Revere and the Raiders, The Comets, Fabian, Bobby Vee, The Chiffons, Brian Hyland,
Chris Montez and more. Plus everyone's headed for '57 Heaven - the world's largest collection of 1957 automobiles and
memorabilia. See all originals all of the time at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater in Branson - celebrating
50 years of Cool Cars and Rock Stars!
Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater Evening shows are at 8:00 PM. Two different shows appear throughout the year.
The Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley, with special guests Paul Revere and the Raiders, brings an exciting chemistry to
Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater. This powerful mix of "blue-eyed soul", rock-n-roll, and rhythm and blues enhances
the live music scene in Branson with big hits and plenty of fun. Righteous Brothers' favorites like "You've Lost
That Lovin' Feelin'", "Unchained Melody" and "Soul and Inspiration", along with hits from Paul Revere and the Raiders
such as "Kicks", "Hungry", and "Indian Reservation" are just a few of the many chart topping numbers you'll rock
to on selected evenings throughout the year.
Original Stars at American Bandstand, hosted by pop music and motion picture icon, Fabian, stars the legendary
Bobby Vee along with very special guests, The Chiffons, Brian Hyland, and Chris Montez live on stage together.
Collectively, these performers have 21 Top 10 hits and over 50 Top 40 hits including "Take Good Care of My Baby",
"The Night has a 1000 Eyes", "Rubber Ball", "One Fine Day", "He's So Fine", "Like a Tiger", "Turn Me Loose",
"Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini", "Gypsy Woman", "Sealed With a Kiss", "Earth Angel",
"Let's Dance", "The More I See You", and more.
Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater Afternoon shows are at 2:00 PM. Three different shows appear
throughout the year with stars like The Comets of Bill Haley and The Comets, The Shirelles, Danny and the
Juniors, Johnny Preston and Little Peggy March and David Sommerville's Diamonds. The Comets - of Bill
Haley and The Comets -- are bringing the house down as they perform beloved hits like "Rock Around the Clock",
"Shake Rattle n' Roll", and "See Ya Later Alligator" to name just a few, along with some exciting new material!
The Comets team up with David Sommerville's Diamonds, whose hits include "Little Darlin", "The Stroll", and "Silhouettes".
The Shirelles' Shirley Alston Reeves is a member of the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame. As one of the greatest girl
groups of the 60s , The Shirelles' gold records include, "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow", "Soldier Boy",
"Dedicated to the One I Love", and "Mama Said". Add Johnny Preston's much loved hits of "Chantilly Lace",
"Running Bear", and "Cradle of Love," this is one must see show!
The third magnificent show in this revolving line-up of legendary rock-n-roll stars is Danny & The Juniors
and Little Peggy March. Danny & The Juniors featured 11 chart hits including, "Rock'n Roll is Here To Stay"
and "At The Hop". Plus Little Peggy March, made famous for "I Will Follow Him" along with other charmers
like "Hello Heartaches", "Good-bye Love" & "I Wish I Were a Princess" which all appeared on the Top 40 charts.
Another big star at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater is '57 Heaven. This is the world's finest
collection of flawlessly exquisite 1957 automobiles set in nostalgic "Hometown America". This lifestyle
exhibit takes visitors on a trip through memory lane with a drive-in movie, fire station, service station,
barbershop, Cadillac dealership and more on a walk through audio tour with over sixty-five 1957 cars on display.
You can visit '57 Heaven seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. April through December and 10 a.m. to 5pm.
Wednesdays - Saturdays in February and March (Combo tickets with the shows are also available).
Plus, Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill is the great American food experience! Enjoy all-American menu
selections like mouthwatering hamburgers that taste so good you'll swear they came off the grill in your backyard.
View memorabilia from Dick Clark's personal collection in a relaxing, friendly atmosphere, watch music videos and
American Bandstand clips, and check out pictures, gold records and other items that helped shape American music.
Guests can dine at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill, or enjoy the show from a dining balcony, the party box
in the theater. New in 2007 is Club '57 Heaven an elegant upscale lounge with live music from 50s and 60s and
featuring internationally acclaimed impressionist Bob Anderson at 5:00 PM for dinner and show!
This year, 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning American Bandstand, which debuted nation wide on
ABC-TV on August 5, 1957. It was also the greatest year for cool cars in American auto manufacturing.
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