*The Seattle Choral Company presents: Christmas in Latvia
Saturday, December 6 in the cathedral nave 7:00 pm Pre-concert talk by director Freddie Coleman 7:30 pm Audience carol sing-along 8:00 pm Concert A Latvian Christmas is a vibrant blend of Christian traditions and ancient pagan customs. While the holiday celebrates the birth of Christ with church services, carols, and festive meals, it also preserves centuries-old winter solstice rituals. These include mummers’ parades, fortune-telling, and the burning of logs to chase away evil spirits and welcome the sun. This unique … Read More