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Podcasting Orientation at NewTV
Podcasting Orientation at NewTV
Want to learn about the growing world of podcasting? Come to NewTV for an introduction into the podcasting world and how you might create your own at NewTV.
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WSYMCA: Poetry Night
WSYMCA: Poetry Night
Join the West Suburban YMCA for Poetry Night. The monthly event features readings by two local poets, then guests are invited to participate in the open mic portion of the evening to share their own written work. This event is FREE and open to the public. Poetry Night occurs on the first Friday of every…
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Free Weekend at Historic Newton
Free Weekend at Historic Newton
Everyone is invited to enjoy free admission to Historic Newton's museums. Locations: Jackson Homestead and Museum, 527 Washington Street, and the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, 286 Waverley Avenue Admission: Free Information: 617-796-1450; historicnewton.org
Suzuki School of Newton: Student Recitals @ 3:00 & 4:30 PM
Suzuki School of Newton: Student Recitals @ 3:00 & 4:30 PM
Violin, viola, cello, piano, flute, guitar, and harp students from the Suzuki School of Newton will present their polished pieces in two solo recitals: one beginning at 3:00pm, and a second beginning at 4:30pm. The recitals are free and open to the public. For more information, please visit http://www.suzukinewton.org/events.html
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Free Weekend at Historic Newton
Free Weekend at Historic Newton
Everyone is invited to enjoy free admission to Historic Newton's museums. Locations: Jackson Homestead and Museum, 527 Washington Street, and the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, 286 Waverley Avenue Admission: Free Information: 617-796-1450; historicnewton.org
Suzuki School of Newton: Student Recitals @ 3:15 & 4:45 PM
Suzuki School of Newton: Student Recitals @ 3:15 & 4:45 PM
Violin, viola, cello, piano, flute, guitar, and harp students from the Suzuki School of Newton will present their polished pieces in two solo recitals: one beginning at 3:15pm, and a second beginning at 4:45pm. The recitals are free and open to the public. For more information, please visit: http://www.suzukinewton.org/events.html
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Art Demo at Newton Art Association: Opaque Watercolors CANCELED
Art Demo at Newton Art Association: Opaque Watercolors CANCELED
Vicki Paret will demonstrate her use of opaque watercolors. Free and open to the public.
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Art with a Twist at NAC CANCELED
Art with a Twist at NAC CANCELED
Create art in a maker space with local artist who will guide you through a different experience each session. Learn about materials and techniques in a space that encourages you to develop your own creativity. Enjoy a relaxed evening, with beer and wine available for purchase. Come with your best friend, a date, or with…
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SCC Concert: Anna Jalkéus & Aaron Dutton POSTPONED
SCC Concert: Anna Jalkéus & Aaron Dutton POSTPONED
Anna Jalkéus and Aaron Dutton interpret Swedish folk songs and hymns in an atypical duo setting with pedal harp, voice, and saxophone. Well-known melodies and folk-inspired compositions will be played in new, unique arrangements that combine intuitive listening and improvisation. Music and words are delivered with honest sincerity to create a beautiful and soaring soundscape.…
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Newton Free Library: Women in World Jazz Concert CANCELED
Newton Free Library: Women in World Jazz Concert CANCELED
Jazz and Blues were a propelling force in the U.S. during the 1920s, providing females of all ages with an outlet for rebellion in a time when they were also fighting to win the right to vote. Join the Newton Free Library as they celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment…
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NAA Workshop: Websites for Artists – NOW ONLINE and FREE
NAA Workshop: Websites for Artists – NOW ONLINE and FREE
Having an effective artist website is a major part of being a visual artist today. The artist's website is the base where an artist can show the scope of their artwork. Creating a clean, easy to navigate artist website is surprisingly difficult with a whole host of challenges. Get practical advice for simple actions you…
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
Amherst Early Music Online Workshop
Amherst Early Music Online Workshop
Amherst Early Music is now offering its Spring Break Workshop online via Skype this Saturday and Sunday, March 21 & March 22, between 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration is free; participants are asked to consider making a donation in lieu of tuition. Learn more about the classes and registration here.
Suzuki School Of Newton: Violin Graduation Concert CANCELED
Suzuki School Of Newton: Violin Graduation Concert CANCELED
Suzuki School of Newton violin students of all ages celebrate their annual graduations from various levels of the graded Suzuki repertoire in an afternoon of performances showcasing their mastery. 3:00 Books 1 and 2 4:30 Twinkle and book 3 5:30 Books 4 and 5 Note: Books 6 and 7 graduation will take place on Sunday,…
Suzuki School Of Newton: Advanced Piano Recital CANCELED
Suzuki School Of Newton: Advanced Piano Recital CANCELED
Advanced piano students from the Suzuki School of Newton will perform their polished pieces in this special showcase recital at the brand new location of M. Steinert and Sons, New England's premier piano merchant. This performance will also feature additional performances from the Suzuki School of Newton's very own professional piano faculty. The recital is…
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
Amherst Early Music Online Workshop
Amherst Early Music Online Workshop
Amherst Early Music is now offering its Spring Break Workshop online via Skype this Saturday and Sunday, March 21 & March 22, between 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration is free; participants are asked to consider making a donation in lieu of tuition. Learn more about the classes and registration here.
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
Newton Free Library: The Impact of the 19th Amendment on Women’s Careers CANCELED
Newton Free Library: The Impact of the 19th Amendment on Women’s Careers CANCELED
Join us for a screening of On the Basis of Sex (Rated PG. Runtime 120 minutes). Following the movie, Associate Superior Court Justice Elizabeth Fahey will speak about how the passage of the 19th amendment and Title IX allowed her, and so many other women, to pursue careers in their chosen fields. This program is…
SCC Concert: The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc POSTPONED
SCC Concert: The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc POSTPONED
The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc is a fiddle trio that masterfully blends the traditions of Norway, Sweden, and the Shetland Islands. Olav Luksengård Mjelva (Norway), Anders Hall (Sweden), and Kevin Henderson (Shetland Islands), have swiftly gained a reputation for their gripping and unique blend of fiddle music since the inception of the Bloc in early 2009.…
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawing and Painting GR 9-12
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawing and Painting GR 9-12
Deepen your understanding of the fundamentals of drawing and acrylic painting in this energetic studio class. Look at contemporary practices of drawing and painting for inspiration and new ways of working. Explore composition, style, mark making, light and shading, and other fundamental techniques. Excellent for all levels of experience, and for those building their portfolios.…
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
1 event,
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
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Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
SCC Makers Series: Live Edge Bowl Rosemaling CANCELED
SCC Makers Series: Live Edge Bowl Rosemaling CANCELED
We welcome back master artist Linda Miller for a two-day spring 2020 workshop dedicated to rosemaling a live edge bowl (for the more advanced students) and will also have a beginner project available. Background paint will be supplied. Brushes and palette knives will be offered for sale. The bowl to be bought from teacher. A…
SCC Makers Series: Spoon Carving CANCELED
SCC Makers Series: Spoon Carving CANCELED
Al Miller will teach first-time, beginner students how to carve and decorate wooden spoons that can be used as an eating or cooking utensil. The class instruction will focus on the safe way to use hand and machine tools. The decorating and finishing of the spoons will be included. Teaching methods include: showing samples of…
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
New Art Center Remote Class: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center Remote Class: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
Explore the emotive, expressive and representative qualities of paint in an exciting studio environment. Focus on the painting process, how marks and color can be generated from spontaneous reactions to a subject, and learn to explore and exploit the accidental freshness of material. Use oil, acrylic or other water based paints in this course for…
New Art Center Remote Class: Post-Modern Assemblage Painting
New Art Center Remote Class: Post-Modern Assemblage Painting
Paint, block print, or push the envelope with a postmodern approach to assemblage. Grow your practice through thoughtful critiques with attention to individual strengths. Combine your favorite forms in this creative and invigorating atmosphere. Intermediate level. See website for materials list and more info. Class runs from 3/30 to 6/1 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM. No…
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting Beyond Foundations
Intermediate and advanced students explore and develop personal themes while pushing their skills to the limit. Demos, group exercises, color theory, advanced painting techniques with regular critique and conversation support and extend creativity and competency. See website for materials list and more info. Class runs from 3/31 to 5/19, from 9:30AM to 12:30PM. No class…
New Art Center Remote Class: Contemporary Explorations
New Art Center Remote Class: Contemporary Explorations
This course for advanced painters offers the chance to develop individual work within a group context. Individual painting and drawing development is facilitated through one-on-one discussions with the instructor and group critiques. No oil paint or oil paint products are allowed for this class. See website for materials list and more info. Class runs from…
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting Foundations
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting Foundations
Set your inner artist free in a studio painting class! Working from observation, beginners will complete exercises in value, color, and chroma. Advanced beginners begin to generate their own projects while absorbing instruction, critique, and healthy doses of encouragement. All will explore new techniques and painting concepts. This class provides a solid, comprehensive foundation in…
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawn to Paint
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawn to Paint
Learning to draw and learning to paint are treated as inseparable in this class. Much of what people think of as painting difficulties are really drawing issues. Half of each class will be spent drawing, practicing specific skills which will help you see. The other half will be painting from observation (still life and figure…
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
New Art Center Remote Class: Beginning Drawing
New Art Center Remote Class: Beginning Drawing
Sharpen your observation skills and learn to develop accurate and expressive drawings using a variety of materials. This is a professional yet fun introduction to drawing! Learning to draw provides students with an excellent foundation for additional drawing, painting, and other art explorations. See website for materials list and more info. Class runs from 4/2…
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting – Oil & Acrylic
New Art Center Remote Class: Painting – Oil & Acrylic
Enjoy painting at your own level and at your own pace in this supportive class environment, with one-on-one teacher/student interaction. Unlock your hidden talents or expand the talents you have already nurtured. Learn to express yourself by working from a picture of your choice or a still-life set up, exploring all the steps of the…
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawn to Paint
New Art Center Remote Class: Drawn to Paint
This class is for beginners and more advanced students who wish to get grounded again in the basics. Learning to draw and learning to paint are treated as inseparable in this class. Half of each class will be spent drawing, practicing specific skills which will help you see more precisely. The other half will be…
2 events,
An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
4 events,
An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
Suzuki School of Newton: Solo Recitals @ 3:00 & 4:30 PM CANCELED
Suzuki School of Newton: Solo Recitals @ 3:00 & 4:30 PM CANCELED
Violin, viola, cello, piano, flute, guitar, and harp students from the Suzuki School of Newton will present their polished pieces in two solo recitals: one beginning at 3:00pm, and a second beginning at 4:30pm. The recitals are free and open to the public.
Violin Duo Miolina presents “Maple & Spruce, Birch & Pine” POSTPONED
Violin Duo Miolina presents “Maple & Spruce, Birch & Pine” POSTPONED
Described as displaying “brilliance of sound, technical mastery, and stunning expressivity” by I CARE IF YOU LISTEN, violin duo Miolina (Mioi Takeda & Lynn Bechtold) is excited to make their Boston debut. In a program of premieres for violin duo, the concert features new works written for Miolina by Finnish composer Tomi Räisänen, Swedish composer and sound artist…
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An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…
Historic Newton – Online Newton Artist Exhibit
Rediscover Newton artists from the 1850s - 1950s! This virtual Historic Newton exhibit includes paintings and sculptures by artists who were either born in Newton or spent a significant part of their lives here. Enjoy now here.
Newton Nomadic Theater: Poems on a Sunday Night
Newton Nomadic Theater: Poems on a Sunday Night
On Sunday night, April 5 at 7:30 p.m., the Newton Nomadic Theater will host “Poems on a Sunday Night” streamed live to their Facebook page. Send your favorite poem to JerReilly@yahoo.com no later than Friday evening. They'll recruit actors to read them – a different actor for each one, and we’ll give you an on-the-air shout…
Suzuki School of Newton: Solo Recitals @ 3:15 & 4:45 PM CANCELED
Suzuki School of Newton: Solo Recitals @ 3:15 & 4:45 PM CANCELED
Violin, viola, cello, piano, flute, guitar, and harp students from the Suzuki School of Newton will present their polished pieces in two solo recitals: one beginning at 3:15pm, and a second beginning at 4:45pm. The recitals are free and open to the public.
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