LUCY • AGE 7
HOMESCHOOLED
BRANSON
JULIA H. • AGE 8
HOMESCHOOLED
BRANSON
OKM: Tell me about your dancing skills.
What kind of dancing do you like?
Caden: Jazz.
OKM: What kind of music do you like?
Caden: I really like hip-hop.
OKM: What's your favorite song right
now?
Caden: God's Plan by Drake.
OKM: Do you rap?
Caden: No, not really.
OKM:
What's you favorite song your
dad sings?
Caden: The one with the girl… It's Rose
Garden by Lynn Anderson.
OKM:
What do you want kids to know
about growing up in Branson?
Caden: It's pretty great seeing all of the
cool shows and getting to be onstage
with mom and dad.
Lucy Hughes
Up the Strip from the Clay Cooper
Theatre is the Hughes Brothers' Theatre,
home of the Hughes Music Show. They
are Branson and the world's largest
performing family act. Meet Lucy and Julia
Hughes, a pair of talented cousins.
OKM: How long have you been
performing?
Lucy: I think a while. Seven years.
OKM: Do you like to sing?
Lucy: Yeah.
OKM: Do you have a favorite
song?
Lucy: A lot of the songs I do
in the show. I like the family
songs.
OKM: You really like singing
with your cousins?
Lucy: Yeah.
OKM: Do you get to dance?
Lucy: I dance yeah… I just like
to dance.
OKM: What's your favorite
song to show your stuff ?
Lucy: The only two songs I'm in…
actually I think it's three. The finale is
two songs put together. So I'm in three
songs.
OKM: What the name of it?
Lucy: It's the very end.
(Jason, her dad, chimes in with a lifeline:)
It's Thank You for the Music.
OKM: Do you have to work hard?
Lucy: Not to me. It's easy.
OKM: Who teaches you?
Lucy: My mom taught me. I get to be in
the Christmas show and I like to dance
around the Christmas tree. I used to
pop out of a present at the Christmas
show.
OKM: What do you tell other kids
about performing?
Lucy: It's important to work hard. It's
Just fun for me and it's entertaining
people. I just like singing and dancing.
It's the favorite thing about my life. It's
what I know about.
Julia Hughes
OKM: Have you been doing this your
whole life too?
Julia: Pretty much so.
OKM: Do you like it?
Julia: Yes, I love it!
OKM: What do you love about it.
Julia: It's fun and you get to sing and
dance and get to entertain people.
OKM: That's the family line. Do you
have a favorite song the in the show.
Julia: Somebody to Love. That one is my
favorite because I get to go out with
my mom and hug her.
OKM: Do you dance, too?
Julia: Not really? Well, I dance in the
Christmas show. It's kind of hard to
explain.
OKM: Do you plan to keep doing this?
Julia: Yeah… I going to and it's fun
learning.
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