West Newton's home for arts and culture.
35 Webster Street, Newton, MA 02465
Originally the home of 19th-century abolitionist and educator Nathaniel T. Allen, the Newton Cultural Alliance opened The Allen Center in 2021 and hosts a variety of artistic and cultural events throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
We hope you will join us for these exciting upcoming events at The Allen Center!
Please note the recital of rising star Yuki Yoshimi has been postponed from February 22nd to March 8th. See below for more details.
The Lydian String Quartet: An Open Rehearsal
The Naumberg Award-winning Lydian String Quartet, recently named Ensemble in Residence at The Allen Center, will present excerpts from Beethoven Opus 59 #3 and Opus 95 in an engaging open rehearsal format.
Thursday, February 19th, 7:30pm
From Scotland to America: Kathleen Parks, Jenna Moynihan & Friends
Join us for a spirited evening of Scottish and American folk music and traditional tunes reimagined by Boston's fiddling finest, Kathleen parks, Jenna Moynihan, and Friends.
Saturday, March 7th, 7:30 pm
Yuki Yoshimi
An inspiring afternoon of Mozart, Bartók, and Schumann with 25 year old pianist and rising star, Yuki Yoshimi.
Sunday, March 8th, 3:00 pm
Orli Shaham
A special opportunity to hear one of the world's great pianists, Orli Shaham, up close at The Allen Center. This will be a truly incredible evening of music you won't want to miss!
Monday, March 16th, 7:30 pm
Karen Walwyn
Steinway Artist Karen Walwyn returns to The Allen Center for a lecture recital on the incredible life and works of Florence Price and more.
Sunday, March 22nd, 3:00 pm
In The Galleries
NAA Member's Art Exhibit
