Newton Cultural Alliance

Suzuki School: Online Summer Music Lessons for Children
2020-05-29, 2020-05-30, 2020-05-31, 2020-06-01, 2020-06-02, 2020-06-03 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
The Suzuki School of Newton offers individual lessons during the summer for both current SSN students and new students. New students should fill out our inquiry form to begin the enrollment process. We offer a la carte weekly online summer lessons, with availability especially in piano, cello, violin, flute, and harp. Click here for more information!

Historic Newton - Online Newton Artist Exhibit
2020-05-30, 2020-05-31, 2020-06-01 | United Kingdom
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.

An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music
2020-05-30, 2020-05-31, 2020-06-01, 2020-06-02, 2020-06-03 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
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: https://www.jewishchoralmusic.com/podcasts

Suzuki School of Newton: Solo Recitals CANCELED
2020-05-30 05:00 - 18:00, 2020-05-30 15:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | United Parish of Auburndale, 64 Hancock St., Auburndale, MA, 02466, United States
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 5:00pm.
The recitals are free and open to the public.

All Newton Music School: Virtual Music in May
2020-05-30 09:00 - 17:00 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Join All Newton Music School online for a celebratory event! Each May, our students are given an opportunity to perform in front of their families, friends and community members at our annual music festival. For over 30 years, ANMS has held Music in May, an event that brings our community together to participate in classical music performances, musical theater shows, outdoor rock band concerts and more. Let’s celebrate a year of learning and experience the joy of live music!

Amherst Early Music Online
2020-05-30 13:00 - 14:30, 2020-05-31 13:00 - 14:30 | Zoom
Join AEM ONLINE this weekend! Five online class sessions are offered on Zoom. Register for any number of sessions; classes are $25 per session. All sessions run 90 minutes, with the first 15 minutes for introductions and last-minute tech help. (Please note that Sunday’s master class with Sarah Cunningham runs two hours in length.) If for any reason the session doesn’t work for you, we will refund your money. Click here for more information!
Schedule: (EST)
Saturday, May 30, 2020
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Basso Continuo: An Introduction for Lutenists & Guitarists with Jason Priset
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Recorder Ensemble Music of Timothy Broege with Jody Miller
Sunday, May 31, 2020
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Harpsichord Master Class with Kathryn Cok. Open to auditors.
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Orlande de Lassus—Il Magnifico with Pamela Dellal.
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Viola da Gamba Master Class with Sarah Cunningham. Open to auditors.
Registration Link

Suzuki School of Newton: Solfege Composition Day CANCELED
2020-05-30 14:00 - 15:00 | United Parish of Auburndale, 64 Hancock St., Auburndale, MA, 02466, United States
Students from the Suzuki School of Newton will demonstrate the skills they’ve been learning in musicianship class, including singing with solfege, conducting, and even composing their own music!
This performance is free and open to the public.

Suzuki School: Online Summer Music Lessons for Adults
2020-06-01, 2020-06-03 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Are you a first-time adult learner looking into music lessons for yourself? Or maybe you’re a current music student who needs a new teacher? Suzuki School of Newton offers weekly online lessons for adult learners, with availability especially in piano, cello, violin, flute, and harp. Sign-up for an easy four-lesson intro package before committing to a renewal package of 10 lessons. For more information or to register visit here!

Newton Community Cameras
2020-06-01, 2020-06-02, 2020-06-03 | United Kingdom
A photography contest during COVID-19

Submissions accepted June 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020
Public Exhibition Place & Dates: TBD

How do we connect when we are physically distant? While COVID 19 continues to impact lives around the world, we have the opportunity to document this life-altering event in a very personal way through photography and our stories: how it affects our families, our work, our community, and our daily lives.
A juried exhibition of 20 photographs selected by an arts community committee will be at a location and time to be determined. At the end of the exhibit the framed prints will be returned to the photographers. All contest entries will be archived with Historic Newton so that residents in the future can learn about life in Newton during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Visit website for submission guidelines.

New Art Center remote class: Painting Beyond Foundations
2020-06-02 09:30 - 12:00 | ZOOM
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.
This class, taught by Michael Wilson, runs from May 19th to June 30th, from 9:30am-12:30pm. Cost: $335
Select New Art Center Spring 2020 classes are meeting during their scheduled class times through Zoom Meetings, phone calls, and emails. These classes will allow students to create at home, interact with their classmates, and receive instruction from their teacher.

Class meets weekly via Zoom at class time
Instructions will be sent to students via email from instructor
Register Now!

Newton Free Library: Virtual Storytime
2020-06-02 10:00 - 10:30 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Newton Free Library presents Virtual Storytime on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. Join Newton Free Library virtually for storytime on Zoom! Watch and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes. Geared towards kids up through age 4. More info at newtonfreelibrary.net.

Virtual Concert: Women in World Jazz - Music as an Expression of Women’s Dissent
2020-06-02 19:00 - 20:30 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
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 us as we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment with a Zoom concert featuring Women in World Jazz along with the all-girl Women in World Jazz Junior Performers as they pay tribute to that hard-won battle. Click here to register or for more information.

Newton Free Library: Kids Poetry Club
2020-06-03 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Newton Free Library presents Kids Poetry Club. Sign up by Wednesday at 5 pm, and on Thursday you will be sent a link to a special read aloud as well as an exciting new poetry writing challenge! For more information click here.

Historic Newton: Storytime Online!
2020-06-03 10:30 - 11:30 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Historic Newton as moved its Storytime online! Watch their Facebook page every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. through April 29 for a story and a crafts project, especially for children ages 0-3. Click here.
