A Cowboy Christmas

Summary:

A musical and poetic celebration of the Christmas holiday from the open ranges of America's outback.

Additional Credits and Funding:

Funded by the R. Harold Burton Foundation

Timely on:

December: Piece is about the Christmas holiday

Tones:

Personal, Sentimental

Language:

English

Description:

A Cowboy Christmas celebrates the holiday with memories, music, and poetry of people who live and work in the isolation of America's outback. Some of the stories and songs are family traditions passed down through the generations while others are new works inspired by Christmas on the lonely range. This program features poets Baxter Black, Waddie Mitchell, and Native American singer and comedian Vincent Craig.

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