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BRANSONBULLETIN THE FUN NEVER STOPS IN BRANSON! WINGS OVER THE OZARKS AIR SHOW & MUSIC FESTIVAL — The 2nd Annual Wings Over The Ozarks Air Show & Music Festival at the Branson Airport (BKG) will take flight Memorial Day Weekend. Benefitting the Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks, this FREE community event helps the lives of area youth (donations will be accepted). Five hair- raising aerobatic shows will take the runway at Branson Airport, with festival goers being able to watch directly from the airfield. Local favorite Members Only band will perform '80s tunes, while classic rock from Highway 13 and many other local artists lend their talent to the fundraiser. Back by popular demand is a mini-jet air show featuring Tom Larking in his SubSonex Mini Jet, one of the smallest jet powered aircraft in the world. Completing the airshows will be pilots, Brian Correll in a highly modified Pitts S2S and Kyle Franklin of Franklins Flying Circus, who will be performing a special act. Sun., May 29 from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Branson Jet Center, 130 Wright Brothers Road, Hollister, Mo. YOUR VACATION NEEDS WORLD-CLASS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT — From beloved stage shows to celebrated comedians, from musicians to magicians, Branson's long list of toe-tapping, knee-slapping live entertainment will have you yelling "encore!" Branson has more than 100 shows that span all genres and interests. For more than 50 years, live shows (and encores, of course!) have been a staple of Branson vacations. Morning, afternoon, and night, there's a variety of entertainment options for every member of the family, including comedy shows, dinner shows, shows for kids and even shows on boats! Check it all out at ExploreBranson.com for all the upcoming shows to create your personal lineup. BLACK OAK AMPHITHEATER — With its 2022 season already under way, Black Oak Amphitheater adds two more big shows to the already robust line-up. The world's funniest ventriloquist and three-generations of country music are headed to BOA in June making 2022 one of the most diverse line-ups in the amphitheater's history. Friday, June 24, see Sawyer Brown with special guests Easton Corbin and Heath Sanders. Sawyer Brown has been thrilling audiences with their legendary live shows and long string of chart-topping country hits, including #1 hits "Step That Step," "Some Girls Do," and "Thank God for You." Then, Saturday, June 25, laugh a lot with 'Jeff Dunham: SERIOUSLY!?' Ventriloquist, stand-up comedian and actor, Dunham holds the Guinness Book of World Records record for most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour. His Spark of Insanity tour sold almost 2 million tickets at 400 venues worldwide. JESUS at Sight & Sound Theatres THE BEST OF BRANSON Clay Cooper's Country Express has something for everyone with 25 entertainers on stage, hysterical comedy, great visual effects and a variety of music - old & new country, rock n roll, gospel, and patriotic! Come see Clay Cooper and his Band, 11 Dancers, trio Third Power, female vocalists Tina Cooper & Kari Garrison, outstanding youth entertainers Colton & Caden Cooper, and comedian Matt Gumm. The singing, dancing, and comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Clay and his gang guarantee a family-friendly show, perfect for all ages. One could say Clay Cooper has been groomed all his life for his current position as host of his own show "Clay Cooper's Country Express." Clay first began singing at the Wylie Opry in Texas at the age of fourteen, and continued to perform there until 1986, when he then joined the Texas Goldminors and moved to Branson, performing at the Ozarks Country Jubilee. Since 1986, Clay has worked for many area shows, including the Country Review Show in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the Down Home Country Show, the Buck Trent Show, the Jim Owens Show and Country Tonite. In 2005 Clay and his wife, Tina, began Clay Cooper's Country Express in Branson. Clay loves Branson and feels privileged to do what he loves. Both Tina and Clay are truly thankful for the opportunity to perform with such a talented cast and supportive staff. For more information about Clay's show as well as several other great shows at the Clay Cooper Theatre, call 417-332-2529 and check out their website at www.ClayCooperTheatre.com Something for everyone at Clay Cooper's Country Express! 40 WHAT'S UP! MAY 1-7, 2022