As the parody says: “God Rest ye, Unitarians, let nothing you dismay; Remember there’s no evidence there was a Christmas Day.”
Join Music Director Julie Crooks and the RVUUF Choir to investigate just a bit the songs and symbols we so often connect to Christmas and their actual original origins. You’ll hear some favorite tunes along the way.
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