The Arts Section 12/08/24: Early Latin American Christmas Music + Holiday Stuff

Early Latin American Christmas Music + More Holiday Stuff

Gary Zidek

On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek previews a different kind of holiday concert. The Newberry Consort will be presenting Christmas music that comes from Latin America in the 15th through 18th centuries. Thater critic Jonathan Abarbanel, joins Gary to review the world premiere musical THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE. Later in the show, Gary checks in with esteemed art critic/NY Times bestselling author Jerry Saltz, they’ll look back at the past 20 years of contemporary art. And we’ll hear from John Debney, the composer of the score behind the popular holiday film ELF.