A special holiday tradition at Beaver County Radio is back for another year. 95.7 and 99.3 FM along with 1230 WBVP, 1460 WMBA,  and beavercountyradio.com  will play continuous Christmas Music featuring local church, school, artist’s  and civic choirs from 12:30 PM Saturday, December 24th through 6:30 AM, Monday, December 26th. The program schedule is listed below.

Saturday, December 24, 2022  

12:30 PM to 1:30 PM- Red, White, and Air Force Blue Christmas featuring Kelly Clarkson

1:30 PM to 2:15 PM- A recoding of the 2021  Genevans Christmas Concert  entitled “Immanuel, God With Us” that was originally held at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls on December 3 and 4, 2021.

2:15 PM to 2:30 PM- National recording artist and Blackhawk High School Graduate  Vanessa Campagna sings Christmas selections from her career

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM- 2022 Rochester Carol Sing . This segment Includes selections from The Beaver Valley Choral Society, solo performers, New Brighton High school choir and Rochester High School Choir recorded live at Rochester High School on December 4, 2022. There are also selections from appearances that the Choral Society made this holiday season at Beaver County Radio.

3:30 PM to 4:00 PM- Local Christian music artist and New Brighton Graduate David DeMarco sings Christmas songs from his 2019 Christmas CD

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM- Christmas Classics

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM- 2022 Big Beaver Falls Area Band and Chorus Concert

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM–  “Local Light Up Night” If you were unable to get out and see your favorite local artists sing Christmas Carols we are bringing them to you with songs from Beaver County Times Entertainment Editor Scott Tady and Beaver County Radio’s “The Vacuum Tubes” among others. Sit back and enjoy three hours of Local Bliss.  You can see the schedule of your favorites below:

6:00 pm: 2022 4th Annual Beaver County Radio Christmas Special
7:00 pm: Frank Piscopo
7:25 pm: Better Think Twice
7:35 pm: Rudy Zetz and Voices
7:50 pm: James Tobin
8:00 pm: Valentina and Mickey Cherico
8:30 pm: The Sidewinder Band
8:56 pm: 4019’s

9:00 PM to 10:00 PM: “Best of Beaver County” performers. Recordings of recent guests appearing on the weekly radio program, including,  Beaver Falls Chorus, The Dickinson Choir from Beaver High School, Valentina and Mickey Cherico and the Pittsburgh CLO

10:00 PM to 10:30 PM– “In A Manger Lowly” – A treasured recording from 1963 by of The Sisters of St. Joseph Chorus in Baden. It’s a yearly tradition on “Christmas Music Around the Clock”

11:00 PM to Midnight– A recoding of the 2021  Genevans Christmas Concert  entitled “Immanuel, God With Us” that was originally held at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls on December 3 and 4, 2021.

Sunday, December 25, 2022

Midnight to 1:00 AM- Holiday classics performed by local legend the late great B.E. Taylor

1:00 am to 7:00 am– Christmas Potpourri- Random selections from the Beaver County Radio Archives

7:00 AM to 9:00 AM– Sounds of Faith

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM- 2022 Rochester Carol Sing . This segment Includes selections from The Beaver Valley Choral Society, solo performers, New Brighton High school choir and Rochester High School Choir recorded live at Rochester High School on December 4, 2022. There are also selections from appearances that the Choral Society made this holiday season at Beaver County Radio.

10:00 AM to 10:30 AM- A Harp Noel

10:30 AM to 10:50 AM-  Jackie Evancho

11:00 AM to Noon – An encore performance of the Christmas Concert of the 2022 Big Beaver Falls School District Band

Noon to 12:45 pm– Selections from the cd the Best of the Genevans.

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM– 2022 Rochester Carol Sing. This segment Includes selections from The Beaver Valley Choral Society, solo performers, New Brighton High school choir and Rochester High School Choir recorded live at Rochester High School on December 4, 2022. There are also selections from appearances that the Choral Society made this holiday season at Beaver County Radio.

2:00 PM to 2:30 PM -Tijuana Brass

2:30 PM to 3:00 PM – The Eight Bells, a select men’s a cappella ensemble from Geneva College. These recordings originally aired on December 9, 2021 as part of “The Best of Beaver County” on WBVP, WMBA & 99.3 F.M.

The Eight Bells from Geneva College performing live in the Beaver County Radio Sound Stage.

3:00 PM to 4:15 PM– Grandma’s Stereo- A collection of old time vinyl Christmas records that you most likely experienced emanating forth from a giant wooden console stereo on Christmas Eve at Grandma’s house. Narrated by Mark Peterson

Grandma’s Stereo, a behemoth piece of furniture that produced audio entertainment, and doubled as a buffet table!

4:15 PM to 5:00 PM– he Beaver County Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs Christmas classics recorded live on December 14, 2011 at Penn State Beaver.

5:00 PM to 5:30 PM- Beaver County Radio Sound Stage Christmas Special. Selections from Beaver County Radio’s annual Christmas Show.

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM- 2022 Rochester Carol Sing. This segment Includes selections from The Beaver Valley Choral Society, solo performers, New Brighton High school choir and Rochester High School Choir recorded live at Rochester High School on December 4, 2022. There are also selections from appearances that the Choral Society made this holiday season at Beaver County Radio.

6:30 PM to 7:00 PM- 2015 St. Cecilia Choir

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm– “Local Light Up Night” If you were unable to get out and see your favorite local artists sing Christmas Carols we are bringing them to you with songs from Beaver County Times Entertainment Editor Scott Tady and Beaver County Radio’s “The Vacuum Tubes” among others. Sit back and enjoy three hours of Local Bliss.  You can see the schedule of your favorites below:

7:00 pm: 2022 4th Annual Beaver County Radio Christmas Special
8:00 pm: Frank Piscopo
8:25 pm: Better Think Twice
8:35 pm: Rudy Zetz and Voices
8:50 pm: James Tobin
9:00 pm: Valentina and Mickey Cherico
9:30 pm: The Sidewinder Band
9:56 pm: 4019’s

10:00 PM to 11:00 PM: “Best of Beaver County” performers. Recordings of recent guests appearing on the weekly radio program, including,  Beaver Falls Chorus, The Dickinson Choir from Beaver High School, Valentina and Mickey Cherico and the Pittsburgh CLO

11:00 PM to Midnight– A recoding of the Best of the  Genevans Christmas Concert  entitled “Immanuel, God With Us” that was originally held at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls on December 3 and 4, 2021.

Monday, December 26, 2022

12:00 AM to 6:30 AM– Christmas Potpourri- Random selections from the Beaver County Radio Archives

Return to regular programming at 6:30 AM