Morgantown – “A Mon Hills Christmas,” the enchanting jazz Christmas album released by Mon Hills Records on December 8, 2023, is celebrating its one-year anniversary.
The album has garnered attention for its fresh take on timeless holiday classics, featuring performances from a talented group of West Virginia University alumni and current students.
The artists featured on A Mon Hills Christmas include Grace Abdalla, a DMA student at West Virginia University; Geena Mattox, a WVU alumna; Artur Carneiro, a WVU Masters graduate; and Georgina Smith, also a WVU alumna.

A year after its release, A Mon Hills Christmas continues to resonate with listeners, gaining
popularity among jazz enthusiasts and holiday music lovers alike. The album’s blend of
technical virtuosity and heartfelt emotion has made it a holiday favorite, particularly for those
seeking an alternative to traditional Christmas music.
Mon Hills Music Group serves as a collection of independent record labels and acts as the
professional component of the West Virginia University Music Industry Program, directed by
Prof. Darko Velichokovski, at the university’s College of Creative Arts and Media. For more
information on Mon Hills Music Group, please visit www.monhillsrecords.com.






