Christmas Programs

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Christmas Programs

A collection of all of the Christmas programs aired on Hometown Radio Group KMEM & KUDV. Selections include Christmas-themed radio plays by the Memphis Community Players as well as concerts by local musical groups and area high schools. Merry Christmas!

Christmas Programs

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Davis County High School Winter Concert

December 24th, 2025 12:00pm | Duration: 43:50

Davis County High School Choir, Concert Band and Jazz Band

Clark County High School Winter Concert

December 24th, 2025 12:00pm | Duration: 1:04:52

Clark County High School Band and Choir under the direction of Mr. Robert Dooley

The People vs. S. Claus

By Michael Burgan- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2025 12:00pm | Duration: 25:37

Could the fat man in the red suit really be Public Enemy No. 1?

One Thousand Dollars

Adapted from the short story by O. Henry- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2025 12:00pm | Duration: 16:17

Bobby Gillian was a wild young man-about-town. Now he faced the problem of what to do with a certain 1000.

A Christmas Truce

By Ray Clark and Mish Margison and Created with the permission of the authors by the Martin Luther King Peace Commission- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2025 12:00pm | Duration: 26:28

Two young girls are decorating the tree with their grandma when they discover a box of old letters written by their great-great-grandfather from the trenches of the First World War.

Bad News at the North Pole

By Steven Otfinoski- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 14:32

Take the Claus out of Christmas and what do you have? A pretty unhappy holiday, the world decided.

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

By James Lee Barrett- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 26:11

The only thing on Stubby's mind was the Christmas dance- and then he met a woman who seemed to have only trouble.

Escape in the Snow

By Robert F. Butler- Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 5:55

The U.S. Army's 26th Infantry Regiment was on patrol on Christmas Eve 1954 along the border of West Germany and Czechoslovakia. Suddenly there was a strange shape- and then a feeble cry for help. (This is a true-life narrative.)

Scotland County High School Band and Choir Concert

Recorded live December 19th, 2024

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 39:51

Scotland County High School Band and Choir under the direction of Mr. Josh Ratley

Clark County High School Band and Choir Concert

Recorded live December 15th, 2024

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 58:40

Clark County High School Band and Choir under the direction of Mr. Robert Dooley

Putnam County Middle and High School Winter Concert

Recorded live December 14th, 2024

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 56:40

Putnam County Middle and High School Band and Choir

Davis County High School Winter Concert

Recorded live December 16th, 2024

December 24th, 2024 12:00pm | Duration: 43:59

Davis County High School Choir, Concert Band and Jazz Band under the direction of Jeff Cook and Christopher Gingerich and accompanied by Lyle Stirling.

A Computerized Christmas

Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 14:19

When kids got bored with the old stuff, Santa turned to Gadgets, Gimmicks and Gizmos, a toy company that makes toys that make kids THINK.

The Gift of the Magi

Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 13:07

"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story by O. Henry first published on December 10th, 1905 in The New York Sunday World. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. It's a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving.

The Night the War Stopped

Performed by the Memphis Community Players

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 23:48

On Christmas Eve, a surprising cease-fire occurred in a tiny sector of World War II when American and German soldiers put down their weapons. This play is based on a true story.

Scotland County High School Band and Choir Concert

Recorded live December 19th, 2023

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 48:35

Scotland County High School Band and Choir under the direction of Mr. Nathaniel Orr performing to the theme of "Christmas Around the World"

Davis County High School Winter Concert

Recorded live December 11th, 2023

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 43:30

Davis County High School Choir, Concert Band and Jazz Band under the direction of Jeff Cook and Christopher Gingerich and accompanied by Lyle Stirling.

Putnam County Middle and High School Winter Concert

Recorded live December 6th, 2023

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 53:06

Putnam County Middle and High School Music Department presents "Sounds of the Season".

Appalachian Winter- A Cantata for Christmas

Recorded live December 10th, 2023

December 24th, 2023 12:01am | Duration: 49:38

The Memphis Community Choir and United Methodist Bell Choir present "Appalachian Winter- A Cantata for Christmas".