At the end of each year, a visit to a Christmas circus is a short journey into a wonderful world that enchants young and old alike. In the series "The Great Christmas Circuses in Europe," we present a first mention: the Bouglione Christmas Circus in Paris. During the winter, a few weeks before Christmas, the…
A popular Christmas song written in 1942 by American composer and lyricist Irving Berlin, Happy Holiday is now a classic of the holiday season. Popularized by the late Bing Crosby, it made its first appearance in the film Holiday Inn, released that same year. Although…
A joint work by lyricist Kim Gannon and composer Walter Kent, to which we could add the name of Buck Ram, the latter having written a poem with the same title and having claimed his rights, I'll Be Home for Christmas quickly became a very popular Christmas song. To write this carol, the co-authors…