Newton Cultural Alliance

Newton Art Association: Shelter in Art
2020-08-04, 2020-08-05, 2020-08-06, 2020-08-07, 2020-08-08, 2020-08-09, 2020-08-10, 2020-08-11 and 18 more dates | 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.

Performances in the Park - George Russell Jr. Trio
2020-08-09 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Newton Centre Playground, 81 Tyler Terrace, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Newton Cultural Development along with Village Bank and Newton Community Pride, bring you Newton Performances in the Park!

Join us this week with an inspirational jazz concert by the George Russell, Jr. Trio – a groove oriented band with a fresh sound that honors the traditional Jazz trio, and also includes elements from more modern musical genres.
Tickets are free, but limited and you MUST register in advance to attend. Please bring your ticket with you (electronic or hard copy).
Click here to register.
COVID SAFETY:
All performers will maintain a 25 foot distance from audience. The grounds will be marked for social distancing and safety of all attending. Audience members are encouraged to maintain a 6 foot distance and wear a face covering. No restrooms will be made available to the public.

Pro Arte presents: Summer Salon Series
2020-08-13 19:00 | Facebook Live, United States
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston brings its Salon Series into the summer for the first time. These chamber music concerts will be live every other Thursday on our Facebook page at 7PM starting on July 2nd. Click here for Facebook link and donation page. (Suggested donation $25.)
On Thursday, August 13, the program will feature:

BEETHOVEN String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, op. 18
BEETHOVEN Eyeglasses Duo
BACH Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
BACEWICZ Polish Capriccio
MUSICIANS
Colin Davis, violin
Lisa Goddard, violin
Anne Black, viola
Steve Laven, cello

Newton Free Library presents: Raising Anti-Racists Kids
2020-08-25 19:00 - 20:00 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Register (required) here. An email with a link for the webinar will be sent out prior to the event.

Join Newton Free Library for the first in a multi-part educational series on being an anti-racist. Cosponsored by the FORJ (Families Organizing for Racial Justice), Harmony Foundation and Newton Human Rights Commission. The panelists will be:
David A. Fleishman, Superintendent of Schools will moderate
Ellie Axe, Director, Story Starters
Michele Leong, Newton North High School Office of Human Rights
Kathy Lopes, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Newton Public Schools
Henry Turner, Principal, Newton North High School
This program is part of Overdue: Confronting Race and Racism in Newton, a city-wide read and series of events and conversations on race and racism. Join the community by reading either How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi or So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo and watch the library’s homepage for details on upcoming events.

Pro Arte presents: Summer Salon Series
2020-08-27 19:00 | Facebook Live, United States
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston brings its Salon Series into the summer for the first time. These chamber music concerts will be live every other Thursday on our Facebook page at 7PM starting on July 2nd. Click here for Facebook link and donation page. (Suggested donation $25.)
On Thursday, August 27, the program will feature works by Mozart.
MUSICIANS:
Julia Cash, violin
Donna Jerome, viola
Jolene Kessler, cello
