Cappella Clausura presents Renaissance Portraits

Third time's the charm for this timeless program! This November, expand your understanding of music and visual arts from the Renaissance. With reimagined classical portraits by Fran Forman presented alongside Baroque music by women, this program will transport you to a world of rich innovation and inclusivity.​ ​ Renaissance Portraits November 12th at 8 PM:…

Event Series Renaissance Portraits

Renaissance Portraits

War Memorial Auditorium 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, United States

Join Cappella Clausura for the opening of its 2022-2023 season! This November, expand your understanding of music and visual arts from the Renaissance. With reimagined classical portraits by Fran Forman presented alongside Baroque music by women, this program will transport you to a world of rich innovation and inclusivity. Featuring music by Barbara Strozzi, Madalena Casulana,…

$10 – $35

Instagram Basics for Artists

ZOOM

Francesca Olsen will teach a class on Instagram Basics focusing on how artists can best use Instagram to grow their audience and make the most out of the time they invest in this platform. She will explain how artists can grow their audience using Instagram, a visual social media platform with over a billion monthly…

Free

New Art Center presents Stage Fright: Performance Workshop

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

or the past three years you’ve been hard at work in your homes making music, writing poems, dancing in your kitchens, and so much more. Making by yourself can be therapeutic but maybe you miss the community, the adrenaline, and the conversation that happens around a performance. This is a space where you can workshop,…

Friday Figure Draw

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Enjoy a life drawing open studio with a live model, beginning with quick poses, and ending with an hour pose. The evening will be relaxed but professional, with music and a great model. No photography allowed. No instruction. For artists 21+, ID required. Bring your own art supplies (no oils); easels/chairs provided.

$25

Faculty Concert, Suzuki School of Newton

Newton Presbyterian Church 75 Vernon St., Newton, MA, United States

Faculty members of the Suzuki School of Newton will perform chamber music by Clara Schumann, Kenji Bunch, Chen Gang, Manuel de Falla and others, in a concert benefitting the school's scholarship fund. In-person tickets are available in advance at suzukinewton.org/events. There will also be a Livestream via our Facebook page.

$20 – $25

Commonwealth Chorale Concert presents Celebrating Harmony in Troubled Times

Church of the Holy Name 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA, United States

Celebrating Harmony in Troubled Times John Rutter (b. 1945): Requiem Florence Price (1887-1953): Praise the Lord and selections from Communion Service in F With organ and professional orchestra For our final concert, we celebrate harmony with John Rutter’s belovedRequiem and selections from works by Florence Price. We are delighted to bring you Rutter’s modern Requiem which incorporates parts of the Latin Requiem with added psalms…

New Phil presents Classics I: Latin and Slavic Colors

Newton North High School 457 Walnut St, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for a performance of the New Philharmonia Orchestra with Zaira Meneses, performing works by Marquez, Dvorak, Villa-Lobos, and Ginastera! Marquez                       Danzon #2 Dvorak                               Symphony No. 7 Villa-Lobos     …

Thanksgiving Holiday Market

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

The Newton Cultural Alliance will host the first Newton Thanksgiving Market on Tuesday, November 22nd from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm at The Allen Center. Organized by All Over Newton, the event will bring specialty vendors from Newton’s farmers’ markets together for holiday shopping. From locally grown, farm-fresh produce, to pop-in-the-oven hors d’oeuvres, desserts, locally roasted coffee, honey, jams, hostess…

Pro Arte presents Salon 1

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

Salon 1 Join members of Pro Arte's brass section for what has become a new annual tradition featuring festive favorites to kick off the holiday season.