Friday, February 27, 2009

Eureka Springs, Pine Mountain Theater Celebrates 35th year!

PINE MOUNTAIN THEATER BEGINS 35TH FUNTASTIC SEASON FRIDAY MARCH 6TH

The Pine Mountain Theater, Eureka Springs’ longest running family show will kick off a season long celebration honoring their 35th birthday Friday March 6th at 8:00 p.m. The Good News Quartet gospel music pre-show begins at 7:30 p.m. Mike and Dale Bishop, the Ozarks favorite couple headline the show along with comedian Scott Dewbre, often referred to as “the funniest guy in town”. Also appearing is the versatile and energetic Pine Mountain Band. Band members include band leader Kenneth “Buster Sharp”, John Walter Morrison, Acra Turner and newcomer Gary Welch, who toured with Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass for over 17 years and has performed with various other artists and at several venues in Branson, Missouri.

This years show features new country hits, bluegrass music, classic country songs and nostalgic and classic rock n’ roll favorites. There’s always some great blues tunes performed and gospel and patriotic music are staples in every show at the theater. Some highlights include an expanded version of last season’s popular History of Dance segment, a tribute to great piano artists, and Mike’s traditional “Ragged Ol’ Flag”. Some time during the show will be dedicated to songs and artists popular during the mid seventies when the Pine Mountain theater originated. “We’re excited about the 2009 show and the 35th season celebration” stated show producer Mike Bishop. The Pine Mountain show has the distinction of being Arkansas’ 1st and most attended family show and has become a “must see” attraction for vacationers from all over the United States visiting Eureka Springs.

Shows will be performed Friday and Saturday nights through March 21st, then nightly except Sunday beginning March 23rd. Ticket office opens at 10:00 a.m. all show days. Adult admission is $19.95 plus tax and children under 12 are admitted free. Everyone enjoys “all you can eat” free popcorn. The lobby gift shop offers a large variety of gifts and souvenirs and is open daily. For a limited time season passes are on sale for only $29.95 (regularly $39.95). For reservations or more information call toll free 1-877-253-9156 or visit our web site at www.pinemountainjamboree.com.

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