Mendelson unpacks why the iconic special and its music resonate with us today It might be the most famous jazz album in the country — Vince Guaraldi’s soundtrack for A Charlie Brown Christmas, which ...
Local jazz musician Mike Lewis is once again bringing his beloved A Charlie Brown Christmas concerts back to the stage, turning the classic holiday album into a live experience that has become a ...
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — When A Charlie Brown Christmas first aired in 1965, it quickly became a holiday staple for families across the country. What many viewers didn’t know was how close the animated ...
This year marks the 60th anniversary of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," with the soundtrack by Vince Guaraldi becoming a musical favorite.While Charlie Brown looked for the meaning of Christmas, a local ...
One of the most beloved holiday specials ever made doesn’t start with costumed pageants, joyful carols or snowmen come to life but with a self-aware declaration of seasonal depression. “I think there ...
Where: First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Cost: $37.25-$161.56. Tickets available through firstinterstatecenter.org. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” performer Taylor ...
Dave Willat was just 11 years old, wearing cutoffs and a T-shirt on a warm September evening in 1965, when he showed up for what he thought would be a routine choir practice at his church in San ...
Last week, I wept a little when listening to Christmas music. Very few works of culture make me shed actual tears. Over dinner after a screening of the new film Hamnet, my friend Nancy told me she was ...
The Commercialists are a Milwaukee, Wisconsin trio formed to share Christmas holiday cheer -- especially by playing music from A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy Records, 1965) album and TV special.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Lying in her bed at Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas at Austin, 64-year-old Pamela Mansfield sways her feet to the rhythm of George Jones' "She Thinks I Still Care.