{"id":25921,"date":"2012-04-16T15:14:03","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T21:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/?p=25921"},"modified":"2012-04-16T15:14:03","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T21:14:03","slug":"the-finalists-live-featuring-top-10-finalists-from-american-idol%c2%ae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/2012\/04\/16\/the-finalists-live-featuring-top-10-finalists-from-american-idol%c2%ae\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Finalists Live!&#8221; featuring top 10 Finalists from &#8220;American Idol\u00ae&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRANSON, Mo (4\/16\/12) You saw them on TV and you voted to make them famous\u2026 Now see them live in Branson this Summer! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bransontourismcenter.com\/shows\/info\/finalists-live\" target=\"_blank\">The Finalists Live!<\/a> Branson\u2019s hottest summer show features 15 Top 10 Finalists from American Idol\u00ae, all to perform live on stage at the Andy Williams Moon River Theater, May 14-August 18.<\/p>\n<p>The first group was announced last week and includes Lee DeWyze, the 2009 Winner of American Idol\u00ae; Blake Lewis, the Beat Box performer who was runner up in 2007; Elliott Yamin, who finished at the number three slot in 2006; Branson\u2019s very own Kimberly Caldwell, from season 2003 and host on the Oxygen and TV Guide Channels; and, even Thia Megia from last year\u2019s show. They will be performing May 14-June 16.<\/p>\n<p>Performances for the 2nd group of singers begin June 18 and ends July 21. This group includes Diana Degarmo, runner up in 2004 and current actress in the CBS program \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d; Scott Savol, fifth place from season 4; Siobhan Magnus, who placed 6th in season nine; Ace Young, from season 5 in 2006; and Alexis Grace, who performed in season eight. The show will be hosted by Pete Peterkin, a 2009 Finalist from Americas Got Talent\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, later this summer, don\u2019t miss Ruben Studdard, the 2003 Winner of American Idol\uf0d2 and Bo Bice, Vonzell Solomon and many, many more. The Finalists Live! is the hot new show you won\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n<p>For additional information or tickets for The Finalists Live! or any of Branson\u2019s other shows and attractions or for lodging arrangements please contact the Branson Tourism Center, one of Branson\u2019s largest and most respected vacation planning services by either calling their toll free number 1-800-785-1550 or through their website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bransontourismcenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.BransonTourismCenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRANSON, Mo (4\/16\/12) You saw them on TV and you voted to make them famous\u2026 Now see them live in Branson this Summer! The Finalists Live! Branson\u2019s hottest summer show features 15 Top 10 Finalists from American Idol\u00ae, all to perform live on stage at the Andy Williams Moon River Theater, May 14-August 18. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[41,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25921"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadcast.branson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}