PHOTO: Christmas Through Time

Songs, Strings and Steps presented its annual holiday production at Central Heights Church in Abbotsford

Members of the Fraser Valley Academy of Dance perform Adagio during Christmas Through Time at Central Heights Church on Saturday. The production was presented by Songs

Members of the Fraser Valley Academy of Dance perform Adagio during Christmas Through Time at Central Heights Church on Saturday. The production was presented by Songs

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