Kris Kringle Arrives to Open Frederick Holiday Season
Kris Kringle will visit Frederick on Friday December 6 at 6 30 p m arriving at Everedy Square then parading along East Patriot Street Market Street and Church Street to Baker Park where Mayor Jim Grimes will officially open the 1996 holiday season A community yule log Snow Queen Snowflake Princesses Frosty Rudolph Jack Frost and many holiday characters lead the parade The Frederick Children’s Chorus directed by Judy DuBose will sing with a brass band as Tiny Tim’s blessing rings out Bells carillon and a brief meet with Kris Kringle cap the event For more information contact the Office of Special Events at 663-8587.
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Kris Kringle
Frederick
Everedy Square
East Street
East Patriot Street
Market Street
Church Street
Baker Park
Jim Grimes
The
Frosty the Snowman
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Jack Frost
Grimes
Carillon Tower
Frederick Children’s Chorus
Judy DuBose
Tiny Tim
Office of Special Events
Geena Davis
Davis
Sylvester Stallone
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Steven Seagal
Samuel L. Jackson
Renny Harlin
Richard
al Pacino
Richard II
Shakespeare
Pacino
Michael Collins
XEX
Neil
Jordan
Liam Neeson
Aidan Quinn
Julia Roberts
Alan Rickman
Claude Nuridsang
Marie Perennou
the Mirror
Streisand
Barbra Streisand
Columbia University
Jeff Bridges
Glenn Close
Cruella DeVil
Disney
Jeff Daniels
Joely Richardson
Pongo
Perdita
Cruella
Ransom
Mel Gibson
Ron Howard
Gibson
Gary Sinise
Howard
Baz
Luhrmann
Leonardo DiCaprio
Romeo
Claire Dane
Juliet
Queen Latifah
Vivica Fox
Jada Pinkett
Amahl and the Night Visitors at Frederick Church
Frederick Presbyterian Church presents Amahl and the Night Visitors on December 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. The fully staged one hour Christmas production uses cast from area churches with performers Jesse Memmett, Sean Michalski, Kathleen Kron, and Bob Kimball leading roles. Free and open to the public.
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Armahl
Frederick Presbyterian Church
Kings
Shepherds
Rockville
Baltimore
Middletown
Walkersville
Frederick
Jesse Memmett
Sean Michalski
Amahl
Kathleen Kron
King Kasper
Bob Kimball
Alien Flora
King Melchior
Gaye Memmett
King Balthazar
Bob Kripowicz
Steve Lofts
Dorothy Johnson
Greg Lofts
Callie Porter-Borden
Philip A. Day Jr
Day
A Musical Bestiary recital at Hood College
Baritone Edward Crafts and pianist Noel Lester present A Musical Bestiary at Hood College on Tuesday December 3 at 8 p.m. in Brodbeck Music Hall. The program blends songs piano pieces and poetry by Ogden Nash inspired by animals. Crafts with an international opera career and Lester a Hood College music professor will perform alongside. Free admission. call 301 696 3429 or Hood Information Office 301 696 3800 for details.
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Edward Crafts
Noel Lester
Hood College
Brodbeck Music Hall
Ogden Nash
Royal Opera
Covent Garden
Vienna Staatsoper
New York City Opera
Dallas Opera
Houston Grand Opera
Frederick Community College
Heather Ross
Hood
Budapest
Kennedy Center
Charles Martin Loeffler
The
Hood Information Office
Historic Christmas in Shepherdstown Celebrates Town Traditions
Historic Christmas in Shepherdstown spans two weekends after Thanksgiving with carolers in period attire, bonfire, street peddlers roasting chestnuts, museum and arts exhibits, doll house displays, greens and bake sales, tree lighting, bells, parade, carriage rides, and home tours. Santa visits. schedule details via local phone.
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Shepherdstown
W.va
Mount Airy Christmas celebration planned
The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce and Mount Airy Lions Club plan “A Mount Airy Christmas” on Friday December 6 from 6 to 9 PM and Saturday December 7 from 10 AM to 4 PM with Santa, a town sing along, tree lighting, choir performances, story times, museum hours, and multiple downtown activities including gift wrapping and holiday specials at local venues.
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Greater
Park Avenue
Patricia Kelly
Mount Airy Middle School
Main Street
Simmy’s
Mount Airy Brewing Company/Firehouse Pub and Grill
Olde Towne
Whistlestop
Mount Museum
Military Museum
Mount Airy
Sparky the Fire Dog
Santa Claus
Town Hall
Whistles
Old Train Station
Grace New Covenant Church
Mount Airy Full Gospel
Mount Airy Baptist Church
Lions Club
Centennial
State House by Candlelight marks 20th annual event in Annapolis
The Maryland State House hosts the 20th annual State House by Candlelight on December 6 and 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is free with no reservations required. Gov. Parris Glendening praises the event highlighting Maryland heritage, festive decorations, music and candlelight tours. Readings feature diverse musical groups, Scottish dancing, period guides, and a procession of historical uniforms and regiments from the Royal Navy Detachment to the Maryland Continental Line Detachment. The event is co sponsored by the Office of Tourism Development and the Annapolis Anne Arundel Visitors Bureau. Call 410 974 3400 for details.
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Maryland State House
Annapolis
State House
Maryland
Parris N. Glendening
Chesapeake Youth Orchestra
Bowie Sounds of Music
Kantorei
Angus Violins
Maryland Boys Choir
HLMS
Severn
42Nd Regiment of Foote
Black Watch
British Royal Artillery
Maryland Continental Line
Spanish Louisana Infantry Regiment
Annapolis Caledonian Pipe Band
Gail Bacon
Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
Office of Tourism Development
Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
Peabody Ensemble to stage free holiday concert at Mount St Marys
The Peabody Renaissance Ensemble of about two dozen singers and musicians will perform Renaissance and Baroque music in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at Mount St Marys College on Tuesday December 3 at 7 30 am. Director Mark Cudek leads Peabody and Johns Hopkins students and staff. performances include Latin vocals and Christmas works by Mark Praetorius. The ninth season ensemble recently toured Rome and featured period instruments.
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Peabody Renaissance
Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Mount St. Mary’s College and Seminary
Mark Praetorious
Peabody Conservatory of
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Mark Cudek
Peabody and
Mount St. Mary’s College
American Studies Institute
Rome
Christmas Carol cast announced at Old Opera House
The Old Opera House in Charles Town West Virginia reveals the cast for A Christmas Carol led by Rick Herlinger as Ebeneezer Scrooge. Joseph Jurand Megan Wiles Adam Robinson and others join a large ensemble with Fred Bob Cratchit Tiny Tim and Fezziwig roles among a long list of supporting cast members. For details call (304) 725 4420.
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Charles Town
W.va
Rick Herlinger
Robin Jurand
Bill Hearner
Mr. Fezziwig
Doris Carlton
Allen Wight
Tiny Tim
Bill Francis
William Heyser
Linda Clarke
Vanessa Walters
Justin Dunleavy
Bridgette Brown
Evan Greenspoon
Dr. Jurand
Dawn Orlando
Caitlyn Pratt
Kari Edge
Michael Miller
Tiffany Jarman
Joshua Hawkins
Ashley Hawkins
Margo Williams
Kelli Stuckey
Lindsay Williams
Erin Lloyd
Ariel Greenspoon
Christopher Williams
Nicole Wheeler
Emily Wight
Ben Harrison
JoAnn Perry
Shannon Rogers
Shawn Bloodsworth
Erin Bloodswroth
Brad Walls
Derek Walls
Kristen Bradford
Lynn Bloodsworth
Eileen Elliot
Michael Spry
Sarah Huntley
Sheila Harrison
Tammy Hawkins
Crystal Tephabock
Angela Tephabock
Call
Brunswick Victorian Christmas Celebration at Railroad Museum
The Brunswick Railroad Museum will host its annual Victorian Christmas Celebration on November 30 and December 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission costs 3 dollars for adults and 1.50 dollars for children and seniors. Santa visits, storytelling, period decorations, an HO model railroad, Caboose Cafe, and Side Track Gift Shop will be available. For details call 301 834 7100 or 304 728 7383.
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Brunswick Railroad Museum
Santa Claus
Candlelight Vespers at Hood College December 4
Candlelight Vespers at Hood College will be held December 4 at 2 p.m. in Coffman Chapel with a 7:45 p.m. instrumental prelude. Hood College Chamber Singers directed by Patricia McKewen Amato, Hood Gospel Ensemble, soprano Kay Krekow, brass quintet led by Dr. Noel Lester, and pianist Rose Ann Markow perform. Rev. Sara Waldron will lead the service and readings will include President Shirley D. Peterson.
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Hood College
Coffman Chapel
Hood College Chamber Singers
Patricia McKewen Amato
Hood
Hood Gospel Ensemble
Kay Krekow
Noel Lester
Department of Music
Rose Ann Markow
Frederick
Sara Waldron
Shepherds and Angels
Shirley D. Peterson
The
Hood Information Office
Capsule reviews of current films re Cut
A compact snapshot of many 1990s films with ratings and brief critiques. Notable entries include ASSOCIATE and THE ENGLISH PATIENT praised for depth, while JINGLE ALL THE WAY and SET IT OFF receive mixed takes. performances by Goldberg, Weist, and Neeson surface amid a broad, opinionated slate.
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Kimberly Elise
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan
New York
Barry Levinson
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Robert de Niro
Dustin Hoffman
Brad Pitt
Kevin Bacon
Masser's Toll House Inn serves generous portions in Frederick
A read-through visit to Masser's Toll House Inn on 1505 W Patrick St Frederick describes a casual homey setting with friendly service. Meals include fried country ham dinner and T bone steak dinner with multiple sides, plus all day breakfast and numerous salad and sandwich options. Desserts featured banana creme pie and chocolate cheesecake.
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Golden Mile
Masser’s
Toll House Inn
U.S. 40
Frederick
Masser
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Frederick News-Post
Harpers Ferry
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St Peter’s
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Royal Navy Detachment, Ships Company
Peabody Ensemble
Mount
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Shepherdstown Opera House
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Kristin Scott Thomas
Michael Ondaatje
Juliette Binoche
Willem Dafoe
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Goldie Hawn
Diane Keaton
Bette Midler
Africa
Val Kilmer
Chael Douglas
Matthew Broderick
Ting
Richard Feynman
Feynman
Broderick
Patrica Arquette
Arnold
Sinbad
Bill Murray
Murray
Elephant
Michael Jordan
Dennis Rodman
Warner Bros
Bugs Bunny
Elmer Fudd
Sylvester
Michael
Warner
Alice Krige
Patrick Stewart
Enterprise
Picasso
James Ivory
Ismail Merchant
Arianna Huffington
Pablo Picasso
Anthony Hopkins
Natasha McElhone
Paris
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Micheal Brady
Peter Gallagher
Michelle Pfeiffer
New England
Claire Danes
Kathy Baker
Bruce Altman
Tom Hanks
Hanks
Trees Lounge
Steve Buscemi
Long Island
Buscemi
Tommy
Trevor Nunn
Imogen Stubbs
Helena Bonham Carter
Nigel Hawthorne
Nunn
Channel 4
Washington
Cochran
North Market Great
Community Bridge
P.O
Marilise
William M Cochran
Wwe Atonishing Dhiwany
RSM
Leresa
Waly
Channel 14 News
Balam
NEW Midway Fire Hall
New Midway, MD
New Midway Fire Co
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company
Beare
Admis
Mral Anal Ead Tannin
Masser’s Toll House Inn
W. Patrick St. Frederick Bours
Karen James
Hae
Cinemax
HK Cablavision
Mmunite
Ravel
Terry Esko
West
Patrick Street
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