In an unprecedented display of musical dominance, African American Christmas carols have confidently claimed their superiority over all other holiday music. Their unmatched ability to infuse soul and ...

Okay, okay, it’s 2026 and the future is bright, the future is playing traditional music. This year promises to be a milestone ...

Dr Krippner says a carol becomes a "classic" when "people decide we want to hear it over and over again". "The Lamb is a ...

Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity. Roksolaniya, a traditional Ukrainian ...

Come celebrate Christmas and the sounds of the season with music director Stephen Squires and the Illinois Brass Band as they present "Holiday Classics" Dec. 21-22. The concerts will be at 5 p.m.

Christmas songs fill the airwaves every December, but most people don’t know the surprising stories behind these beloved tunes. Many classic Christmas songs have unexpected origins, from “Jingle Bells ...

The Claremont Chorale, led by Alan Wellman, will present its annual holiday concert 4 p.m. Dec. 3 at Claremont United Church of Christ, 233 Harrison Ave. The featured work in the concert is “Christmas ...

The beloved, Grammy-winning men’s chorus brings its “rich, intricately blended sound” (The Washington Post) to its signature holiday celebration. The centuries-spanning program ranges from Renaissance ...

The sheet music didn’t just show up under some choirmaster’s tree one year. And if the angels indeed sang over Bethlehem one night, the Bible does not record the tune. These beloved songs are the ...

12 PM| Welcome Christmas Welcome Christmas is a perennial Christmas favorite from VocalEssence, one of the world's premier choral ensembles, conducted by Philip Brunelle and G. Phillip Shoultz. Join ...

From timeless carols to pop anthems, here are 10 of the best Christmas songs that continue to define the holiday season every year.

Let's pause to consider the value of Byzantine art and how its music and iconography have such great spiritual significance. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and ...