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Suzuki Preschool of Newton Open House
Suzuki Preschool of Newton Open House
Our classrooms will be open and set up with arts and crafts projects you and your children to engage with. There will also be a violin demo by one of our violin group classes from the Music School, so please be sure to stop by and hear our students play!
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Newton Baroque presents Bringing it Home with Brescianello
Newton Baroque presents Bringing it Home with Brescianello
Newton Baroque presents music of the Stuttgart Court. Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello (ca. 1690 to 1758) grew up in Bologna and spent much of his career at the courts of Munich and Stuttgart. His Concerti a tre are richly imaginative trio sonatas that combine the intimacy of chamber music with the brilliance of concerto-style violin writing.…
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Newton Presbyterian Church presents Planet in Sound: From Antarctica to Home
Newton Presbyterian Church presents Planet in Sound: From Antarctica to Home
About Admission is free and we welcome donations! Planet in Sound: From Antarctica to Home invites you on a musical journey across our planet’s most breathtaking landscapes, from the vast, frozen silence of Antarctica to the warmth and intimacy of human expression. Through music inspired by nature, earth, and belonging, this concert transforms the planet…
Bay Colony Brass presents “An Evening of Firsts”
Bay Colony Brass presents “An Evening of Firsts”
Music director Philip Sanborn leads Newton's 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in “An Evening of Firsts.” The free, family-friendly concert features English composer Gustav Holst’s “First Suite in E-Flat for Military Band” arranged for brass ensemble. The concert also includes Philip Sparke’s “Pantomime” for solo euphonium, Brian Balmages’ “Symphony No.1 for Brass,” and “From Heaven Shall…
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Commonwealth Chorale presents Comfort, Awe, and Hope
Commonwealth Chorale presents Comfort, Awe, and Hope
Our March program brings Mozart’s Requiem in a new critically acclaimed edition by Howard Arman, paired with two stirring psalm settings by Brazilian composer Nunes Garcia—highlighting themes of mercy, judgment, and eternal rest. We will be joined by a professional orchestra. Soloists: Maria Whitcomb, soprano, Laura Beth Couch, mezzo-soprano, Mathew McGinnis, tenor, and William Farrell,…
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Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
Commonwealth Chorale seeks singers of all voice types who have strong vocal and sight-reading skills. We are especially looking for altos, tenors and basses. The 2025-2026 season marks Commonwealth Chorale’s 50th Anniversary and has been filled with special performances. In May, we conclude our celebration with Martín Palmeri's tango-influenced Misa a Buenos Aires ("Misatango"). The…
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Highland Glee Club presents Enchanted
Highland Glee Club presents Enchanted
The Highland Glee Club Men's Chorus and Music Director Sarah Robinson Seeber welcome you to our exploration of the mists, mysteries, and mysticism of the medieval and renaissance times, via chant and chant-inspired music- along with special guest artists, Lilium et Rosa women's vocal quartet. Saturday, March 14, 2026. 3:00 pm Doors open at 2:30…
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Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
Commonwealth Chorale seeks singers of all voice types who have strong vocal and sight-reading skills. We are especially looking for altos, tenors and basses. The 2025-2026 season marks Commonwealth Chorale’s 50th Anniversary and has been filled with special performances. In May, we conclude our celebration with Martín Palmeri's tango-influenced Misa a Buenos Aires ("Misatango"). The…
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FUUSN Presents What the World Needs Now: A Community Gathering for Justice and Peace
FUUSN Presents What the World Needs Now: A Community Gathering for Justice and Peace
First Unitarian Universalist Society presents a song filled interfaith community event, featuring a community folk song sing-along, a performance by an Interfaith choir, and a keynote talk by Tinya Seeger (Pete Seeger’s daughter). While the gathering is free and open to the public, freewill donations will support non-profit Democracy Forward. Co-sponsors for the event include the…
Next-Arts presents the Newton Piano Summit
Next-Arts presents the Newton Piano Summit
Brazilian Legends: pianist Hélio Alves, bassist Gili Lopes and drummer Rafael Barata. Deep groove, fearless interplay, and that unmistakable Brazilian pulse, delivered at the highest level. Lee Fish & Friends: An amazing blend of Jazz, Soul and Folk from drummer Lee Fish, pianist Jiří Nedoma, bassist Max Ridley and saxophonist Edmar Colon.
Cappella Clausura presents Blood and Honey; Modern Visions of Hildegard
Cappella Clausura presents Blood and Honey; Modern Visions of Hildegard
Cappella Clausura, an a cappella ensemble of eight to sixteen singers who perform music by Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary composers, present Hildegard's music for Saint Ursula at Grace Church in Newton. Hildegard von Bingen - the “patron saint” of Cappella - wrote an abundance of vivid music and poetry about Saint Ursula.…
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Next-Arts Presents the Newton Piano Summit
Next-Arts Presents the Newton Piano Summit
Grammy-winning New York jazz pianist David Kikoski is a blazing improviser whose fearless harmonic imagination, deep swing, and lyrical touch have made him a legend among musicians worldwide. Alexei Tsiganov is a world-class jazz pianist and vibraphonist known for his virtuosic improvisation, genre-blending compositions, and deep impact on New England’s creative music scene. He returns…
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The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library presents Takeshi Nagayasu
The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library presents Takeshi Nagayasu
The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library and The Leroy Anderson Foundation present an afternoon of piano music with internationally acclaimed pianist Takeshi Nagayasu. Nagayasu has performed in major concert halls across New York, Europe, and Asia, and is the recipient of numerous international honors. Takeshi has degrees from Juilliard, Yale and the University of Michigan. The program will feature…
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Curtain Up Hits the Road! at The Allen Center
Curtain Up Hits the Road! at The Allen Center
Cherry Street Music at The Allen Center presents an unforgettable afternoon of fresh, original musical theater! Experience brand-new songs written and performed by the talented students of Berklee College of Music, featuring standout pieces from the winners of Berklee’s annual Curtain Up competition. This wonderful showcase will be hosted by Julius P. Williams, III, Berklee professor and featured artist on Britain's…
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All Newton Music School presents Alex Thomas Faculty Recital- Discovering Grieg
All Newton Music School presents Alex Thomas Faculty Recital- Discovering Grieg
All Newton Music School Piano faculty Alex Thomas invites you to an inspiring concert of Edvard Grieg’s most captivating piano works. From tender lyricism to fiery Nordic passion, each performance captures the essence of Grieg’s genius. Immerse yourself in a concert where artistry and imagery blend in perfect harmony.