Newton Open Studios

Newton Open Studios is back with 75 Newton artists and artisans for an all-outdoor event this year. Newton Open Studios 2021 will have locations throughout the city with artists displaying their works for sale from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 26th, Rain date, June 27th.  Artist registration is still open to participate through June 18th by signing up here. …

Dreamscapes at The Allen Center

Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Come hear the latest performance of the Cherry Street Players! Cellist Allison Eldredge and pianist Max Levinson will feature a program of dreamy music by Rachmaninoff, Oscar Peterson, Ravel, Chopin, and Brahms! The concert will consist of a prelude at 3PM, followed by a break for refreshments and conversation before the rest of the program…

The Allen Center presents Forever Free

Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Forever Free Monday, June 19, 4:00 pm The Allen Center presents Cherry Street Players led by Artist in Residence Allison Yoshie Eldredge in a program commemorating Juneteenth featuring works of Duke Ellington, Aretha Franklin, Scott Joplin, and W. Grant Still. This hybrid program of live and recorded performances, in the progressive spirit of Nathaniel Allen, recognizes legendary Black Jazz Musicians and…

Memorial Concert for Leslie Parnas

Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Dear Friends, We cordially invite you to celebrate and remember our dad, the world-renowned cellist, Leslie Parnas. Please join us for an evening of music, stories and a short video celebrating the life and career of Leslie on September 28 in Boston, where he lived and taught for 50 years, or on September 30, in…