Back for a return engagement at The New Canaan Historical Society, the professional singer and actor Dr. Richard Weidlich will perform holiday classics and lead the group in song. Stephanie Johnson will accompany on keyboard.

Dr. Weidlich has performed in opera, operetta and musical theater, as well as with symphonies and chamber ensembles. He is a professor at Sacred Heart University, teaching music classes and individual voice lessons. He has performed with the Summer Theatre of New Canaan as Sir Lancelot in Camelot, Professor Harold Hill in The Music Man, Max in The Sound of Music and the King in Cinderella. In addition, he teaches at the Performing Arts Conservatory in New Canaan and is the Director of Music at St. Francis Episcopal Church in North Stamford.

Join the festivities and enjoy refreshments, music and good cheer. The event is free to members and $5 to non-members.

The New Canaan Historical Society is located at 13 Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan. For more information, call (203) 966-1776 or go to www.nchistory.org.