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Barbara Boylan,
Dancer (1961-1967)
Bobby Burgess' Original Dance Partner
Barbara
Boylan was a dancer on the Lawrence Welk
Show from 1961 to 1967. Boylan was born in
Long Beach, CA in August, 1942 and attended dance
school with Bobby Burgess. Barbara and Bobby made
their Welk debut in the spring of 1961 when they won
the Calcutta dance contest at the Aragon Ballroom in
Santa Monica sponsored by the Mr. Welk. After six
months of guest appearances, they were hired as
regulars. Boylan married fellow Welk Show performer
Greg Dixon in 1967 and retired from show business.
Dixon and Boylan have been married for over 45 years
now and make their home near Denver, Colorado.
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