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WV Public Broadcasting: Goats Who Sing Christmas Carols

WV Public Broadcasting: Goats Who Sing Christmas Carols

“If they hear the music playing, they'll come down from the field when the organ’s playing...It’s got a really big sound, and they're drawn to it.”


— Connie Bailey-Kitts

There is a tradition in Appalachia of observing “Old Christmas” on January 6. Folklore suggests that animals speak in the middle of the night on Old Christmas.

But it turns out, you don’t have to wait till January 6 to hear goats singing to Christmas carols.

READ MORE AND HEAR GOATS SING

Story by Roxy Todd