New Philadelphia High School choirs to present annual Christmas concert

Six choir ensembles will perform traditional and contemporary holiday music Dec. 15 at First Baptist Church; admission is free.

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Published December 10, 2025 - 7:00 a.m.

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Monday, Dec. 15, the New Philadelphia High School choirs will present their annual Christmas concert at First Baptist Church of New Philadelphia, 878 Commercial Ave. SW. The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will feature holiday favorites as well as nontraditional holiday music performed by all six high school choirs. Admission is free.

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