The Petersens
Bluegrass, Folk & Family Harmony
Little Opry Theatre ยท Branson, MO
Tickets for this show are available directly from the venue.
Visit Official WebsiteQuestions? Call (417) 243-9629About The Petersens
The Petersens are a family band that has taken Branson and the world by storm with their unique blend of bluegrass, folk, and Americana music. Known for their viral YouTube videos with hundreds of millions of views, this talented family brings exceptional musicianship, tight harmonies, and genuine warmth to every performance. From fiddle to banjo, mandolin to guitar, each family member is a multi-instrumentalist who contributes to their signature sound. Their show features original songs alongside creative covers that showcase their incredible musical range.
Quick Facts
Show Times
Dark days: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Season: March through December
The Petersens Frequently Asked Questions
More About The Petersens
A Family Band With a Worldwide Following
The Petersens Branson show is the live version of something millions of people first discovered online. This family band built a following with YouTube videos that have racked up hundreds of millions of views, and their afternoon show at the Little Opry Theatre lets fans hear those harmonies in the same room. The music is a blend of bluegrass, folk, and Americana, played by family members who each handle more than one instrument.
What comes through on stage is warmth. The focus stays squarely on the music and the family playing it, and the audience feels invited in rather than performed at. Among Branson shows, it stands out because the performers are also songwriters, with original songs sitting alongside creative covers in the show. If you like string-band music played well, with tight harmonies and genuine personality, this is an easy afternoon to recommend.
Fiddle, Banjo, Mandolin, and Harmony
Over about two hours you'll hear fiddle, banjo, mandolin, and guitar traded around the family. Because every member plays more than one instrument, the arrangements vary widely from song to song and the sound never settles into a rut. Their original material shows off thoughtful writing, and their covers reinterpret familiar songs in a bluegrass and folk style that often reveals something new in a tune you thought you knew.
The heart of the show is the vocal blend. Family harmonies have a quality that unrelated singers struggle to match, and the Petersens use it on ballads, gospel-flavored numbers, and up-tempo bluegrass alike. The genuine warmth the family is known for comes across from the stage, which keeps the show relaxed and personal. It is all ages and easy on the ears, so it works for grandparents who grew up on this music and grandkids who found the band on their phones.
Your Afternoon at the Little Opry Theatre
The Petersens perform at the Little Opry Theatre, 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expy, Branson, MO 65616. The regular schedule is Tuesday and Thursday at 2:00 PM from March through December, with select additional dates added through the season, so it pays to check the theater's 2026 calendar before you plan your day. Plan on about two hours for the show. Arriving 30 minutes early gives you time to park and get seated without rushing.
Because this is an afternoon show, it pairs well with an evening performance elsewhere in town, and our team can help you line up both. Tickets for The Petersens are sold directly by the venue, not through Get Branson Tickets. For the rest of your Branson plans, from other shows to attractions and where to eat, call us at (417) 243-9629 and we'll help you build a schedule that makes the most of your visit.
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