Newton Cultural Alliance

Suzuki School: Online Summer Music Lessons for Adults
2020-07-08, 2020-07-13 | 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 Theatre Kids: Summer Intensive Series
2020-07-08 09:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-09 09:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-10 09:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-13 09:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-14 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
This summer, Newton Theatre Kids is excited to offer students entering grades 5-8 the opportunity to hone their theatrical abilities in a supportive and engaging virtual environment. There are 2 intensives. Each intensive lasts for one week and focuses on a different genre of theater, allowing participants to develop meaningful new skills while increasing their confidence and versatility as performers. Using a blend of group work, individual coaching, and solo rehearsal, these intensives maximize participant growth while minimizing Zoom fatigue. All experience levels welcome!
Each intensive will be held from 9 AM to 12 PM, Monday through Friday. This three-hour window will include group discussions and activities over Zoom, individualized coaching over Zoom, and solo rehearsal time. This mix of approaches allows for an increase in personalized, individual coaching time and encourages participants to become mindful, self-motivated artists.
The price of each intensive $275. Click here to learn more and register.

Newton Theatre Kids: Summer Intensive Series
2020-07-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-07-09 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-07-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
​Make Your Own Art Book!
Where’s your favorite place? Who’s your favorite singer? What’s your favorite food? What’s your favorite day of the week? In this fun class we’ll use drawing, painting, printing and collage to make a special art book that’s all about you!
Click here for more info and to register.

Newton Art Association: Shelter in Art
2020-07-09, 2020-07-10, 2020-07-11, 2020-07-12, 2020-07-13, 2020-07-14, 2020-07-15 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Shelter in Art is a virtual exhibition of work created by Newton Art Association members during the COVID-19 crisis. Click here to view this incredible exhibit online through October 31.

Suzuki School: Online Summer Music Lessons for Children
2020-07-09, 2020-07-10, 2020-07-11, 2020-07-12, 2020-07-13, 2020-07-14, 2020-07-15 | 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!

New Art Center Online: *Kids*
2020-07-13 09:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Zoom
Sign up for Week 4! Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination, and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art (drawing, painting, collage) and Drama Fun (theater games, short scenes, movement, improvisation). Each week focuses on a different theme.
WEEK 4 THEME: CARTOON MANIA
Grades 2-5 spend Summer Vacation immersed in the arts. New Art faculty conduct real-time classes through Zoom video meetings. Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination, and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art & Drama Fun.
View their website for a full list of classes and dates!
*different classes for grades 2-3 and grades 4-5.

Suzuki School of Newton: The Show Must Go On!
2020-07-13 10:00 - 11:00 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
During this five-week theater camp, we will build a back drop stand, create a back drop, make costumes, and create a skit from one the famous Mo Willems books. The class will meet virtually twice a week to practice their lines and dialogue. Meanwhile, you will receive supplies and instructional videos for creating your very own back drop, costumes, and accoutrement. On the last Wednesday of camp, all the children will “perform” via Zoom. Tuition is $250 and includes all supplies delivered to your home. Click here to download the registration form

July 13-August 12, Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00am
For children ages 4-7

New Art Center Online: *Teens* 2D Media/Painting
2020-07-13 10:00 - 12:30, 2020-07-14 10:00 - 12:30 | Zoom
Join New Art Center Teen Summer Art Program 2020 for week 4! This program offers opportunities for teens to express their ideas, develop skills, learn art techniques and important critical thinking skills drawing portraits and clothed figures. Teens will learn the fundamentals of drawing in this energetic studio class taught on Zoom, with group classes and individual assistance. Look at contemporary and past practices for inspiration. Experiment with drawing media to capture a likeness, and use light and shadow to give the illusion of 3-dimensional form. See website for more information and a full list of classes.
*separate classes for grades 6-7 and 8-12

Newton Free Library presents: Jungle Jim's Balloon Magic Show
2020-07-14 16:00 - 16:45 | Zoom
Newton Free Library presents Jungle Jim’s Balloon Magic Show on Tuesday, July 14th at 4:00 PM via Zoom. Join Jungle Jim on a comical reading adventure! This engaging performer takes you on an incredible live journey with balloons and magic right through your screens. An interactive and energetic program, Jungle Jim appeals to audiences of all ages and encourages viewers to participate in the fun.
Registration is required and closes on Monday, July 13 at 4:00pm. To learn more and to register, click here.
