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A reprise of some of the late entertainer's shows.
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Salute to Cole Porter #1338
The irresistibly joyful song "Wunderbar" opens this sparkling tribute to the music of Cole Porter. Bobby and Cissy swirl to "The Continental," Henry Cuesta highlights "Begin The Beguine" with his clarinet artistry, and Guy & Ralna harmonize on "True Love."
- KET Saturday, May 18 at 6:00 pm EDT
Something About A Hometown Band #1339
This show boasts an eclectic mix of musical styles including the polka, waltz, country, Broadway, and patriotic songs. Larry Hooper is a "Ding Dong Daddy," Sandi & Salli invite us to "Keep A Little Sunshine In Your Heart," and Andra Willis recalls Wee Bonnie Baker with "Oh Johnny." The entire cast salutes Lawrence's birthplace with "My North Dakota Home."
- KET Saturday, May 25 at 6:00 pm EDT
Childhood Memories #1340
"Those Were The Days" sets the tone for this look back at our favorite memories from childhood. Arthur Duncan brings his "Little Red Wagon," Clay Hart is "Watchin' Scotty Grow," and Guy and Ralna recall "Little Toy Trains." Bob Smale shines on "Chopsticks" and "Small Fry" is perfectly suited to the warm, rich baritone of Dick Dale.
- KET Saturday, June 1 at 6:00 pm EDT
Famous Resorts #1341
If you're ready to say "Let's Get Away From It All," come along with us! We can be "In Acapulco" with Anacani, "On The Boardwalk In Atlantic City" with Gail and Mary Lou, or on the "River Shannon" with Joe Feeney. Tanya sings about "Old Cape Cod," Norma Zimmer and Jim Roberts love "Springtime In The Rockies," and "On Top Of Old Smokey" is Clay Hart's resort of choice.
- KET Saturday, June 15 at 6:00 pm EDT
Harry Warren Salute #1343
The show opens with "Lullaby Of Broadway." Norma Zimmer sings "I Only Have Eyes For You," Jimmy Roberts charms with "I Love My Baby," and "Chattanooga Choo Choo" is made to order for Clay Hart. Mary Lou and the boys tell us that "Lulu's Back In Town" and Ralna delivers a memorable "You'll Never Know."
- KET Saturday, June 22 at 6:00 pm EDT
Country & Western #1344
Grab your honey and get ready to square dance to the "Orange Blossom Special." Neil Levang and Buddy Merrill shine on "San Antonio Rose," Larry Hooper is our "Auctioneer," and Bob Lido puts his very own original stamp on "Ragtime Cowboy Joe." Feel free to dance to the "Tennessee Waltz" or sing along with Joe Feeney and the gang on "Goodnight Irene."
- KET Saturday, June 29 at 6:00 pm EDT
America on the Move #1345
Things get under way with the whole company singing "Gotta Travel On" and soon Guy & Ralna are "Leavin' On A Jet Plane." Dick Dale sings "The Banana Boat Song" and the Semonski Sisters sing a lively "Cuanto La Gusta." "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" is a natural for Ava Barber and Ken Delo gets lost on the "M.T.A."
- KET Saturday, July 6 at 6:00 pm EDT
Strike Up The Band #1346
Barbara Boylan and Bobby Burgess dance to a medley of songs that includes everything from "The Bunny Hug" to "The Twist." Myron Floren kicks off a Norwegian segment with the "Happy Norwegian Polka," and the four Lennon Sisters take us to "Mockingbird Hill." Aladdin delivers a moving recitation called "I Am The United States" which is followed by a rousing rendition of "The National Emblem March."
- KET Saturday, July 13 at 6:00 pm EDT
The Great Gershwin #1347
Norma Zimmer fills the bill with the haunting "Someone To Watch Over Me," Bobby & Cissy dance to "The Man I Love," and nobody plays "Rhapsody In Blue" like Bob Ralston. Joe Livoti reminds us just how beautiful "Summertime" is and Sandi and Salli have fun with "Do, Do, Do." "S'Wonderful" certainly sums up the music of the great Gershwin.
- KET Saturday, July 20 at 6:00 pm EDT
From Polkas to Classics #1348
The Band opens this show with the "Pennsylvania Polka" and the Lennon Sisters follow with a wistfully lovely "Serenade Of The Bells." Bobby & Cissy dance to the classic "Andalucia" and Natalie Nevins sings "How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria." Bob Lido and the entire cast wind things up with a toe-tapping Dixieland medley of "Ain't She Sweet," "Baby Face," and "Five Foot Two."
- KET Saturday, July 27 at 6:00 pm EDT
Tribute to Jerome Kern #1349
The opening beings with a bevy of Jerome Kern hits. Ava Barber invites us to "Look For The Silver Lining," Ken Delo reminisces about "The Last Time I Saw Paris," and Tom Netherton sets a romantic mood with "They Didn't Believe Me."
- KET Saturday, August 3 at 6:00 pm EDT
Small Town, U.S.A. #1350
Those "Dear Hearts And Gentle People" and "That Old Gang Of Mine" sing the praises of hometowns everywhere. Andra Willis sings "Peace In The Valley," Steve Smith stops by the fishin' hole to sing "My Heart Is A Hobo," and Bobby & Cissy hopscotch through "Walkin' Happy." The show ends with a reverent "Prayer For Peace."
- KET Saturday, August 10 at 6:00 pm EDT
Can't Help Singing #1351
Natalie Nevins and Jimmy Roberts "Cuddle Up A Little Closer," JoAnn Castle plays a rousing "Bill Bailey," and Norma Zimmer "Can't Help Singing." You'll want to join the celebration for the classic Dixieland tune "When The Saints Go Marching In."
- KET Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 6:00 pm EDT
Rhythm Is Our Business #1352
Barbara Mandrell sings a show stopping "I Can't Stop Loving You" with Welk guitarist Neil LeVang underlining every nuance. Anacani sings a memorable "Sweet And Gentle Cha Cha" and Guy and Ralna do a spectacular version of the "Orange Blossom Special."
- KET Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 6:00 pm EDT
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