Celebrate Christmas with The Petersens as they bring their original bluegrass sound to the Palace Theatre. The Petersens are an award-winning Americana roots family in their 10th season of shows in Branson, Missouri. The band includes American Idol finalist Ellen Petersen Haygood on banjo and vocals, Katie Petersen on fiddle, Matt Petersen on guitar, Julianna Petersen on mandolin, Petersen matriarch Karen Petersen on bass and newest member and family friend Emmet Franz on dobro.