Christmas Music | December 2025
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Let Your Heart Be Light:
Christmas in the Adirondacks
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 8pm
Featuring acoustic guitarist/kalimba artist Trevor Gordon Hall, performing much-loved Holiday classics from his album of the same name. This special celebrates a wintry Christmas in New York's Adirondack region.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 12/13/2025 @ 8:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/14/2025 @ 4:00 AM
Come and See! A Concordia Christmas
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 10pm
Concordia University Irvine's fifth annual made-for-TV special includes vocal and instrumental performances of contemporary and classic holiday songs and features original works by Concordia alumni and students to celebrate the holiday season.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/14/2025 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 12/15/2025 @ 4:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 12/17/2025 @ 12:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 12/18/2025 @ 2:00 AM
Hope of the Season: Christmas with the Tabernacle
Monday, December 15, 2025, 7pm
Tony Award-winner Ruthie Ann Miles and iconic actor Dennis Haysbert inspire in this holiday special that combines classic Christmas carols with a contemporary story of how giving back and uplifting communities is the true meaning of the season.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 12/15/2025 @ 7:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 12/16/2025 @ 12:30 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 12/17/2025 @ 2:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 12/24/2025 @ 11:30 AM
Great Performances
The Nutcracker from the English National Ballet
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7pm
Enjoy Tchaikovsky's holiday classic set in Edwardian-era London. Clara embarks on a fantastical adventure with her enchanted nutcracker featuring over 100 dancers and a magical, dreamlike realm. Choreographed by Aaron S. Watkin and Arielle Smith.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 12/16/2025 @ 7:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 12/18/2025 @ 3:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 12/24/2025 @ 9:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 12/25/2025 @ 2:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/28/2025 @ 12:30 AM
Hope College Christmas Vespers
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 6pm
Over 250 student musicians participate in Christmas Vespers in ensembles that include the Hope College Orchestra, Chapel Choir and College Chorus. A tradition at Hope College since 1941, Christmas Vespers is the perfect way to ring in your holiday season.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/21/2025 @ 6:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 12/22/2025 @ 2:00 AM
United States Army Field Band
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 10pm
Recorded live at The Lyric in Baltimore, this one-hour holiday special features the Musical Ambassadors of the Army--the U.S. Army Field Band--showcasing the incredible musical talents of active duty Soldiers. Packed with beloved classics, new holiday favorites and messages of hope and togetherness, this festive celebration brings the warmth and joy of the holidays straight to your home. Gather the family and tune in for an unforgettable holiday experience you won't want to miss!
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/21/2025 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 12/22/2025 @ 4:00 AM
Holiday Handbells: The Raleigh Ringers
Monday, December 22, 2025, 8pm
The Raleigh Ringers, an internationally acclaimed community handbell choir based in Raleigh, North Carolina, present the sequel to their critically acclaimed holiday special, One Winter Evening at Meymandi. Holiday Handbells runs the gamut of song selections from old yuletide favorites to Vince Guaraldi's A Charlie Brown Christmas score and other sounds of the season. Highlights include: a lighthearted take on "Flight of the Bumblebee," the solemn French carol "Pat-a-pan," "March of the Toys" from the operetta Babes in Toyland, Chopin's "Valse Brilliante" and an instrumental version of "Silent Night." In between, director and conductor David Harris explains the centuries-old history of handbells, the variety of bells and bell-like instruments used and the teamwork required to perform a piece.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 12/21/2025 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 12/22/2025 @ 4:00 AM
George Perris:
The Most Wonderful Time of theYear
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 8pm
Join George Perris and his big band as they celebrate the holiday season with a special performance filmed from his home country of Greece. In addition to Christmas carols, George and the band perform spiritual and uplifting songs every family loves to hear and holiday classics with a Greek flair. Filmed at the Piraeus Theater, one of the most beautiful theaters in Europe, George Perris: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year transports viewers to a magical, wintery and inspiring world!
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 12/23/2025 @ 8:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 12/24/2025 @ 12:00 AM