Newton Cultural Alliance

Zamir Chorale: Weekly Musical Message
2020-06-01 | YouTube
Zamir is pleased to share this week’s musical message of inspiration. This week’s message is Boker Shel Zahav. Composed by Nurit Hirsch and Arranged by Aryeh Levanon. Enjoy here!
Virtual Choir created by: Ariel Wyner
Conductor: Joshua Jacobson
Performed by the Zamir Chorale of Boston.

Zamir Chorale: Weekly Musical Message
2020-06-01 | United Kingdom
Zamir is pleased to share a weekly musical message of inspiration. This week’s message Bab El Wad 1949, lyrics by Haim Guri, music by Shmuel Pershko, arranged by Josh Jacobson and performed by the Zamir Chorale of Boston. Watch now and be inspired by this delightful synthesis of words and music.

Newton Baroque: Encore Performance on Facebook
2020-06-01 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Newton Baroque presents its January 12, 2019, performance of Johann Jakob Walther ‘Hortulus Chelicus’ Sonata 24, Prelude via Facebook. This program features Susanna Ogata, violin; Sarah Freiberg Ellison, cello; Simon Martyn-Ellis, theorbo; and Andrus Madsen, harpsichord. Listen to this delightful performance now here. More about Newton Baroque at newtonbaroque.org.

Newton Art Association: Shelter in Art
2020-06-01, 2020-06-02, 2020-06-03, 2020-06-04, 2020-06-05, 2020-06-06, 2020-06-07, 2020-06-08 and 6 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.

All Newton Music School: Virtual Musical Mornings
2020-06-01 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
All Newton Music School is now showing free Virtual Musical Mornings @Home with Mr. Ken on the school’s website, allnewton.org. These fun videos feature songs, coloring books, and instrument personality activities perfect for kids ages 5 and under. Click here and enjoy the music in the morning…or anytime!

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.

Newton Free Library: Kids Poetry Club
2020-06-03, 2020-06-10 | 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.

Newton Free Library: Virtual Storytime
2020-06-04 10:00 - 10:30 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Newton Free Library presents Virtual Storytime on Thursdays 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.

Newton Theater Company: Zoom Radio Hour - Rebecca
2020-06-04 20:00 - 21:00 | ZOOM
When a young woman falls in love with a wealthy widower and moves into his seaside estate, she thinks her life may be a dream. But as dangerous secrets about the previous lady of the house begin to emerge, our heroine worries she may instead be trapped in a nightmare.
Tune in at 7:45 p.m. to enjoy Live Entertainment by beloved local musician Neil Miller.
Themed cocktail of the evening: a Dark and Stormy
More info at newtontheatrecompany.com

Suzuki School of Newton @ Newton Porchfest! CANCELED
2020-06-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Suzuki School of Newton, 1615 Beacon St, Waban, MA, 02468, United States
Suzuki School of Newton students will once again be providing music for Newton Porchfest! PorchFest is an afternoon of free music performed outside of people’s homes. Newton now joins the 100+ other cities across the country who hold this every year.
Location: Various porches in Waban, including our front porch at 1615 Beacon Street. For more information, visit the Newton Porchfest website.

Newton Piano Summit: Guitar Master Bruce Forman in Concert ONLINE
2020-06-06 16:00 - 17:30 | Facebook Live, United States
The Newton Piano Summit is pleased to present Guitar Master Bruce Forman on Saturday, June 6 at 4:00 p.m. via Facebook live. At that time, click here to access the concert.
Bruce Forman’s name inspires smiles, laughter, and fear! He is known the world over for incredible prowess, energy, and creativity. “Bruce Forman is one of the great lights of our age.” Barney Kessel, Jazz Times
Eighteen recordings as a leader, including his newest release, Junkyard Duo; countless sideman recordings including Ray Brown, Bobby Hutcherson, Roger Kellaway; soundtrack performances on three of Clint Eastwood’s distinguished films—most notably Academy Award-winning Million Dollar Baby; producer, arranger, acclaimed educator, in residence at USC’s Studio/Jazz Guitar Dept., when does Bruce Forman rest? Tune in for a live performance and conversation.
COVID-19 has changed our world and for artists who depended greatly on live performances for income, the impact is devastating. The Newton Piano Summit is committed to helping these artists by paying for their performances. 100% of revenue is paid to the performers. You can make a tax-deductible donation through the Waban Improvement Society here. More info at newtonpianosummit.org.

Zamir Chorale Weekly Message
2020-06-08, 2020-06-15 | ONLINE, United Kingdom, E16 2DQ
Zamir Chorale of Boston presents Boker Shel Zahav. Listen to this beautiful choir right now here. More info at zamir.org.
Virtual Choir created by: Ariel Wyner
Composer: Nurit Hirsch
Arranger: Aryeh Levanon
Conductor: Joshua Jacobson
Performed by the Zamir Chorale of Boston

Newton Free Library: Drawing for Beginners - It's All About Perspective
2020-06-11 18:30 - 19:15 | Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Perspective is all around you from the angles of rooftops to the highway that recedes into a point in the distance. Explore the tricks that will let you master perspective in your artwork.
On the day of the event you will receive an email with a link to join. At the time of the program simply click on the link and you’ll see the host. For more information email Mare at mparkerotoole.ntn@minlib.net. Also visit newtonfreelibrary.net.

Pro Arte Salon Stream
2020-06-11 19:00 - 20:00 | Facebook Live, United States
Pro Arte finishes our 43rd season with a socially distanced performance from the back deck of our principal flute, Ann Bobo. This event is the first time that any of Pro Arte’s musicians have been able to play together in the past three months. The concert is being provided free of charge as part of Pro Arte’s mission to bring music to our community, especially in these times when music can soothe and heal. Visit Pro Arte at https://www.facebook.com/ProArteBoston/ on June 11 at 7:00 p.m. to enjoy this performance.
