The carol didn’t become widely popular until the 20th century, when Richard Runciman Terry arranged it in the 1930s. A more ...

Do you know what bobtails and wassailing are? We have experts explain the meaning of those weird Christmas carol lyrics. Many of our most popular holiday songs are from the 19th century, when ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Christmas carols are one of our oldest holiday traditions. In fact, some probably predate the holiday itself. We know music itself is ancient, dating back to before there was ...

The new book Deck the Hall by composer Andrew Gant tells the origin stories of our beloved Christmas carols. Described as a "festive treat," the book uncovers the variety of traditions and places the ...

Everyone knows "A Christmas Carol." What everyone doesn't know, now, is that Dickens' 1843 tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts was just the first in a series of annual holiday books. "The Chimes," ...

No fictional Christmas story from English literature has been produced in so many versions on stage, in film, or on television as the Charles Dickens 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol.“ In television ...

You might think “A Christmas Carol,” Charles Dickens’ fable of redemption, is just a part the holiday. But in fact, it pretty much started the whole thing. This weekend, KPCC’s Off-Ramp program, ...

For the second year in a row, we at CNA conducted an informal poll on social media to determine which Christmas carol reigns supreme as our readers’ favorite. To simplify things, the only choices we ...

If you want to understand the meaning of Christmas, I suggest you visit the ruins of Coventry Cathedral. It is estimated that the church was first built in the mid 1400s, in what was then the fourth ...

This holiday season, People’s Light, Chester County’s destination for award-winning theatre and live arts, will share the joy ...

The Christmas story you know by heart is about to breathe, sing, and move all around you. CAPENESS's immersive retelling of ...