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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:…
SCC Virtual Screening – The Best Intentions
Join the Scandinavian Cultural Center for a virtual screening of Ingmar Bergman's 1992 film The Best Intentions, available throughout the month of August. Swedish master Ingmar Bergman penned this loving tribute to his parent’s epic romance. In 1909, poor, idealistic theology student Henrik Bergman falls in love with Anna Åkerbloom, the intelligent, educated daughter of a…
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:…
Newton Free Library presents: Beginner Drawing Studio – Eyes, Noses, & Mouth
Newton Free Library presents: Beginner Drawing Studio – Eyes, Noses, & Mouth
Join the Newton Free Library for a Zoom drawing class. Explore the main features of the face. We'll cover tips and techniques to make your portraits pop; how to make eyes shine, noses pop, and lips smile. All you need is paper, a pencil, and a mirror. On the day of the event you will…
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:…
Newton Free Library online: Jazz and Blues with Paul Speidel
Newton Free Library online: Jazz and Blues with Paul Speidel
Join jazz/blues guitarist Paul Speidel as he brings his interpretations of the traditional styles to the virtual stage. Jazz and blues are simultaneously old and new styles of music. Every time a new generation discovers the language, styles, musical forms and rhythms of old, they add their voice to the chorus of those that preceded…
1 event,
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:…
1 event,
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:…
1 event,
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:…
1 event,
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:…
1 event,
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:…
1 event,
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:…
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 presents: Great Inventions Virtual Walking Tour
Historic Newton presents: Great Inventions Virtual Walking Tour
Find out who invented the microwave oven, the flat-bottomed paper bag, a bread machine, and many more items both useful and fanciful at our tour focusing on the lives of clever individuals whose final resting place is at Newton Cemetery. Suggested donation: $5.00 for members, $10.00 for non-members. http://www.newtonma.gov/gov/historic/support/donate.asp
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:…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
1 event,
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:…
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:…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
1 event,
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:…
6 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:…
New Art Center Online: Painting with Color
New Art Center Online: Painting with Color
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Discover the magic of color! This class is designed to develop or strengthen your skills for all aspects of color mixing: value, warm/cool, and opposites/complementary. Students will create their own value…
New Art Center online: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center online: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. 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…
New Art Center online: Watercolor Explorations
New Art Center online: Watercolor Explorations
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. This course for experienced watercolor students will focus on composition, values, and wash techniques in rendering landscape, botanicals, and still life. Students may work on suggested projects or those of their…
5 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:…
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Learn basic drawing essentials! Students will sharpen their observation skills and learn to develop accurate and expressive drawings using a variety of materials. Learning to draw provides students with an excellent…
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. 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…
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Students of all levels explore the creative possibilities of ceramics. Demonstrations and hands-on instruction cover wheel throwing, handbuilding, and surface treatment including glazing. Each semester includes one group project or technique…
1 event,
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:…
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:…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
1 event,
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:…
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:…
Amherst Early Music online: The Curious Case of the Loeillet Recorder Duets
Amherst Early Music online: The Curious Case of the Loeillet Recorder Duets
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. The Curious Case of the Loeillet Recorder Duets: What Makes a Duet Good? with Gwyn Roberts Jean-Baptiste Loeillet de Gant published his…
Amherst Early Music online: A Cantus Firmus Connection
Amherst Early Music online: A Cantus Firmus Connection
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. A Cantus Firmus Connection for Viols and Friends of Viols with John Mark Rozendaal In the 16th century, viol-playing musicians cultivated improvisation…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
3 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:…
Amherst Early Music online: A Modal Almanac
Amherst Early Music online: A Modal Almanac
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information A Modal Almanac with Shira Kammen Medieval and Traditional British Isles music pertaining to different seasons of the year, including compositions from…
Amherst Early Music online: Performing the Bach Cello Suites
Amherst Early Music online: Performing the Bach Cello Suites
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. Performing the Bach Cello Suites: An Exploration of Sources, Slurs and Style with Sarah Freiberg In this class we will delve into…
6 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:…
New Art Center Online: Painting with Color
New Art Center Online: Painting with Color
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Discover the magic of color! This class is designed to develop or strengthen your skills for all aspects of color mixing: value, warm/cool, and opposites/complementary. Students will create their own value…
New Art Center online: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center online: Acrylic and Oil Painting – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. 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…
New Art Center online: Watercolor Explorations
New Art Center online: Watercolor Explorations
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. This course for experienced watercolor students will focus on composition, values, and wash techniques in rendering landscape, botanicals, and still life. Students may work on suggested projects or those of their…
6 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:…
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Learn basic drawing essentials! Students will sharpen their observation skills and learn to develop accurate and expressive drawings using a variety of materials. Learning to draw provides students with an excellent…
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. 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…
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Students of all levels explore the creative possibilities of ceramics. Demonstrations and hands-on instruction cover wheel throwing, handbuilding, and surface treatment including glazing. Each semester includes one group project or technique…
1 event,
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:…
3 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:…
[RESCHEDULED] Historic Newton presents: Bayman in the Bay State – Viking Myths
[RESCHEDULED] Historic Newton presents: Bayman in the Bay State – Viking Myths
On September 17th, explore the origins of the myths surrounding the Vikings and Leif Erikson’s alleged exploration and settlement of Massachusetts. Learn about how negligent scholarship and forged maps and transcriptions have led to a statue of Erikson on Boston's Commonwealth Avenue. Several other monuments to the Vikings remain in our state today after their…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
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:…
New Art Center online: Drawing, Painting, Collage GR 6-8
New Art Center online: Drawing, Painting, Collage GR 6-8
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Longer class! Explore techniques of drawing, painting and collage. The focus this semester will be on form and space – learning to make your work look 3-D and to show distance.…
5 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:…
Amherst Early Music online: Tantalizing Telemann Technicalities
Amherst Early Music online: Tantalizing Telemann Technicalities
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. Tantalizing Telemann Technicalities with Sarah Cantor We will use the Telemann F Major duet as technical inspiration for this class. The high…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
Amherst Early Music online: What Makes J.S. Bach ‘BACH?’
Amherst Early Music online: What Makes J.S. Bach ‘BACH?’
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. What makes J.S. Bach ‘BACH?’ with Geoff Williams An exploration of one of the pillars of western music and why his sacred…
3 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:…
Amherst Early Music online: From the Bottom Up
Amherst Early Music online: From the Bottom Up
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. From the Bottom Up with Alissa Duryee, harpsichord and Jerôme Huille, cello An opportunity to view works from the standard recorder repertoire,…
Amherst Early Music online: It’s All About the Bass
Amherst Early Music online: It’s All About the Bass
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions - classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. It’s All About the Bass: Learn to add Drones and Chords to your Favorite Early Music Tunes with Tina Chancey Whether you're…
1 event,
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:…
5 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:…
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Center online: Beginning Drawing
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Learn basic drawing essentials! Students will sharpen their observation skills and learn to develop accurate and expressive drawings using a variety of materials. Learning to draw provides students with an excellent…
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Center online: Painting Beyond Foundations
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. 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…
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Center online: Ceramics – Intermediate/Advanced
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Students of all levels explore the creative possibilities of ceramics. Demonstrations and hands-on instruction cover wheel throwing, handbuilding, and surface treatment including glazing. Each semester includes one group project or technique…
1 event,
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:…
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:…
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
All Newton Music School: Broadway Bound Online Class
Actors will spend the Semester creating and exploring imaginative characters, learning choreography, and proper singing technique with director, composer, and playwright Kelvyn Koning; an experienced musical theatre educator. Broadway Bound will allow each actor to sing, dance, deliver lines, and be part of a virtual theatrical ensemble which builds presence and self-confidence. Creative and engaging…
3 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:…
Newton Free Library presents: ELL Twentieth Century Women – Bridging Cultures/Breaking Barriers
Newton Free Library presents: ELL Twentieth Century Women – Bridging Cultures/Breaking Barriers
ELL Twentieth Century Women: Bridging Cultures/Breaking Barriers is a free conversation group on Zoom for high intermediate to advanced adult English learners. In this class, we will examine and discuss the lives of 20th (and 21st) century women who challenged societal barriers in their pursuit of careers in fields as varied as athletics, business, government…
New Art Center online: Drawing, Painting, Collage GR 6-8
New Art Center online: Drawing, Painting, Collage GR 6-8
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Longer class! Explore techniques of drawing, painting and collage. The focus this semester will be on form and space – learning to make your work look 3-D and to show distance.…
7 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:…
New Art Center online: Digital Photography Teen Workshop – Basics and Beyond
New Art Center online: Digital Photography Teen Workshop – Basics and Beyond
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. This three-hour digital photography workshop is designed for teens to explore and have fun with digital photography. The workshop will focus on photography fundamentals, composition, the exposure triangle, and a fun…
New Art Center online: “Sculpting” Your Watercolors
New Art Center online: “Sculpting” Your Watercolors
New Art Live Online Learning – Weekly online class at designated class times. New Art faculty conduct a real-time class through Zoom video meetings. Explore a unique method of developing a watercolor painting by using contact paper to create a template. Starting with a loose and playful watercolor wash, we will use misting and tilting…
Amherst Early Music online: Monica Madness – New Renaissance Lute Duets
Amherst Early Music online: Monica Madness – New Renaissance Lute Duets
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions – classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. Monica Madness: New Renaissance Lute Duets with Douglas Freundlich We’ll focus on the Renaissance hit tune La Monica (aka Une Jeune Fillette), featuring polyphonic settings…
3 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:…
Amherst Early Music online: Ex Tempore Playing – A Gateway to Early Medieval Improvisation
Amherst Early Music online: Ex Tempore Playing – A Gateway to Early Medieval Improvisation
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions – classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. Ex Tempore Playing: A Gateway to Early Medieval Improvisation with Norbert Rodenkirchen Surviving information about Medieval instrumental improvisation practice is rare and fragmentary. Based on a…
Amherst Early Music online: In Nomine – The Viol PLayer’s Favorite Chant
Amherst Early Music online: In Nomine – The Viol PLayer’s Favorite Chant
Join us for AEM ONLINE classes each weekend! Register for any number of sessions – classes are $25 per session. Registration opens each Monday for the weekend classes! Click here for more information. In Nomine: The Viol PLayer's Favorite Chant with Rosamund Morley The foundation of a uniquely English consort form is a beautiful chant melody hidden in the…