With more reports of violence and strife in the headlines this year than during any Christmastime I can recall, it’s comforting to look back at a time during a Great War when opposing sides set aside ...
On Dec. 25, 1914, soldiers on opposites sides of the conflict in World War I laid down their arms, climbed out of their trenches and, for a few precious hours mingled and exchanged songs, handshakes ...
Opera Orlando is giving back this holiday season with special outreach activities and initiatives in conjunction with the company's Opera on Tour production of Peter Rothstein's critically-acclaimed ...
Read full article: Ghosts of Trans-Siberian Orchestra past to bring Christmas spirit during Orlando tour stop Mount Dora City Hall decked in red, green and white holiday lights. Light Up Mount Dora ...
In 1914, in the midst of a violent war, British, French and German soldiers engaged in an unofficial ceasefire to celebrate Christmas. San Diego Opera’s production of "All Is Calm" looks to the role ...
Fresh from the success of its drive-in “La bohème,” San Diego Opera has announced its second outdoor event of the season: a live sing-along holiday concert and screening of the company’s 2018 ...
During Christmas 1914, the first Christmas of World War I, German and British soldiers fighting in the trenches along the Western Front in France called an unofficial truce for the day. At several ...
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Tri-Cities Opera will present “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914.” “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914,” is a moving acapella performance telling the true story of ...
On Dec. 7, 1914, Pope Benedict XV suggested a temporary hiatus during World War I for the celebration of Christmas. The warring countries refused any official cease-fire, but on Christmas some of the ...
The holidays are here, the troops are in formation, and they are headed to the second stop on their tour of Opera Orlando's production of All is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914. This remarkable and ...