At the Allen Center
Sheffield Chamber Players presents “Event Horizon”
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Allen Center in Newton for an intimate public performance to close out our 10th season. Event Horizon features Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté's rustic and catchy Tegere Tulon, Valentyn Silvestrov's mesmerizing String Quartet No.1, and Dvořák's monumental "American" String Quintet. In addition, you’ll hear from hosts who have opened their homes to Sheffield over the past decade, and learn how you can share this unique experience with your neighbors, friends and loved ones.
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Newton Baroque presents: Jewels from the South: Harpsichord Music by Pachelbel, Froberger, Kerll, and Muffat
Nathaniel Topliff Allen House 35 Webster St., Newton, M, United StatesJoin us for a program of music for harpsichord from South Germany. Like the green hills of Lower Bavaria, this music is warm, friendly, and inviting. Andrus will play toccatas, suites, and variation sets by Johann Jakob Froberger, Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Pachelbel, and Johann Kaspar Ferdinand Fischer.
Harvest and the Hunt
the allen center 35 Webster Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesFall is in the air! Prepare to celebrate the extraordinary beauty of autumn with The Highland Glee Club Men's Chorus. Warm tones of the season for mannercor, followed by an Oktoberfest-style reception complete with beer and pretzels! Gorgeous part-songs of Schumann, Brahms, Mendelssohn, and more, along with festive Czech folksongs celebrating the harvest. All in…
40th Anniversary Boston Jazz Voices Concert
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesJoin Boston Jazz Voices as we celebrate 40 years of making beautiful music together. The group was founded in 1985 by a bunch of barbershoppers looking to expand their musicianship by singing the great arrangements of Gene Puerling, The Singers Unlimited, and The Hi-Los. This concert will include songs from each decade of our history.…
Newton Baroque presents Bringing it Home with Brescianello
Nathaniel Topliff Allen House 35 Webster St., Newton, M, United StatesNewton Baroque presents music of the Stuttgart Court. Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello (ca. 1690 to 1758) grew up in Bologna and spent much of his career at the courts of Munich and Stuttgart. His Concerti a tre are richly imaginative trio sonatas that combine the intimacy of chamber music with the brilliance of concerto-style violin writing.…
New Art Center presents Art and Healing: Art Therapists on Creating Connections
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesAn illuminating talk with practicing studio artists and art therapists, Erin Palazzolo Loparo, M.S.-ATR and Tova Speter, M.A., LMHC, as they explore the intersection of personal creative practice and community-based healing. This event is free and open to the public, light refreshments will be served. View the work of Erin Loparo, Tova Speter, and other…
The Allen Center presents Kathryn Gearon Artist Reception
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesYou're invited to an evening celebrating Standing Still, a new body of work by painter Kathryn Gearon. Spend time with the paintings, meet the artist, and enjoy drinks and light bites. Admission is free; registration is required. Click here to register. About Standing Still: "My practice is rooted in drawing and painting, yet it is the…
The Allen Center Presents Brush & Lens: Artist Talk with Peter Vanderwarker and Sam Belisle
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesJoin us for a compelling lecture demonstration on the dynamic interplay between painting and photography— and go behind the scenes with two of Newton's most celebrated artists, Peter Vanderwarker and Sam Belisle, for a rare glimpse into their creative processes. All attendees will be entered to win one of two signed Peter Vanderwarker prints. Admission…
Cherry Street Music Presents Ari & Mia
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesSister duo Ari Friedman (cello & voice) and Mia Friedman (fiddle & voice) bring their chamber-folk magic to the stage in a special CD release celebration! Hailed as "strikingly beautiful, distinctive and exhilarating" (No Depression), Ari & Mia weave original compositions with Southern and Northeastern fiddle traditions and the early American songbook into something entirely…
Cherry Street Music presents Allison Eldredge & Pei-Shan Lee
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesHonor the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's death with an extraordinary evening of classical music! Cellist Allison Eldredge and pianist Pei-Shan Lee perform his celebrated cello sonatas — works renowned for their emotional depth, technical brilliance, and bold, innovative structures that offer a profound window into Beethoven's humanity and genius. This performance is part of The…