From a Dec. 3 post at Appalachian History by Dave Tabler. John Jacob Niles composed the Appalachian influenced Christmas carols The Carol of the Birds, The Flower of Jesse, What Songs were Sung, Jesus ...

Jason Meenach as Bob Cratchit and Adam Luckey as Eb Scrooge in The Woodford Theatre’s production of “An Appalachian Christmas Carol.” Sally Horowitz In her director’s notes for Woodford Theatre’s “An ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bluegrass Community Theatre will take on a holiday classic with its own original spin as the performing arts organization will ...

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: An Appalachian Christmas Carol at the Vance Birthplace tells the story of Venus, an enslaved woman owned by the Vance family. Photo courtesy of the Vance Birthplace As in ...