The Petersens, an award-winning family band, will knock your socks off with their sibling humor and a top-notched bluegrass sound. The band performs traditional bluegrass standards with a contemporary twist for a music style that appeals to audience members of all ages. To the mix, The Petersens add gospel acapella, original songs and yodeling to completely satisfy the bluegrass appetite of the audience. The Petersens have been able to travel all around the world sharing their music with multiple tours to Canada, Ireland, and recently, Finland. In 2018 the family placed fourth in the International Bluegrass Competition hosted in Nashville, TN.
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with "Christmas with the Petersens," an enchanting holiday show in Branson, Missouri. Performing full-time at the Little Opry Theater in the Branson IMAX Entertainment Complex, the Petersens have become a beloved fixture of the Branson entertainment scene.
This exceptional family band has been captivating audiences for over ten seasons with their Americana roots music. Their talent is recognized not just locally but also on a national scale. Their first Christmas album was a hit, staying on the Billboard's Bluegrass chart for over 12 weeks after its release.
"Christmas with the Petersens" is a 90-minute show that blends Christmas classics, hymns, and original music into a heartwarming performance that encapsulates the joy and warmth of the holiday season. The band includes Ellen Petersen Haygood, an American Idol top 48 finalist, lending her incredible vocals to the mix.
The Petersens are renowned for their authenticity and charm, with each performance feeling like a gathering of close friends rather than a traditional concert. This sense of intimacy, combined with their undeniable talent, has earned them the title of Branson's #1 Rated Show.
In addition, the Petersens have released nine albums, showcasing their versatility and commitment to creating beautiful music. Their shows are more than just performances — they are experiences that draw audiences back year after year.
Experience the magic of the holidays with "Christmas with the Petersens." It's not just a show — it's a Branson tradition.
