Museum Makerdays
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAThe school day is over early, and the museum is open! On Newton Public School’s special early release days, stop by Durant-Kenrick House & Grounds to try out a handicraft and make something new to take home with you. This month’s theme is beadwork! Explore the history of the craft and make your own beaded…
Visual Art Exhibit: Bruce Hugh Wilson, Photographs
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesVisual Art Exhibit: Bruce Hugh Wilson, Photographs Please join us for a very special event in honor of the photographer and friend, Bruce Huge Wilson. His photography work will be on display in our gallery from Sept 26- Oct 25th. There will be an opening Reception on Thursday, September 26th at 6:30 pm. More Info
Cherry Street Music Presents Oded Tzúr
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesMonday, September 30 at 7:00 pm New York saxophonist Oded Tzúr performs for one night only at The Allen Center. Tzúr is known for giving his instrument a whole new voice — one that is described by The Guardian as a “unique tenor sax whisper.” Get your tickets for an intimate performance with music from…
Sheffield Chamber Players presents Open Arms, Open Hearts
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesSheffield Chamber Players open Season 11 with two works—written almost 200 years apart and on different continents— that tap the deepest corners of your soul while lifting you out of the everyday and into the sublime. Shelley Washington’s 2019 String Quartet Middleground overlays rhythmic grooves with sweeping melodies passing between the four voices. Schubert’s transcendent cello…
FUUSN presents Eleuthera Trio
First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United StatesEleuthera Trio to Perform Concert to Benefit the Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Foundation - The Eleuthera Trio, a Newton-based piano trio (Lois Shapiro, piano, Francine Trester, violin & Julie Reimann, cello), will perform at 3 pm on Saturday October 5th, 2024, at First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton. The concert benefits the PKD Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding…
Historic Newton presents Hayfest
Jackson Homestead and Museum 527 Washington St, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us for a free, family-friendly day of fall fun! At Historic Newton's Hayfest, travel back in time to 19th century Newton as you dip candles, press apples, churn butter, play games, and more. Learn more at www.newtonma.gov/hayfest Interested in volunteering to help make Hayfest great? Sign up here: https://form-usa.keela.co/VolunteerHayfest2024
Classical with a Twist – Champions for Change
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesThe Classical with a Twist series kicks off the 2024-25 season with a relevant and inspiring concert - Champions for Change. Featuring music honoring musical giant and staunch advocate of human rights, cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. This stirring concert will include music performed by Artist-in-Residence- Allison Eldredge, cello; with Max Levinson, piano; and Andres Guerra, guitar.…
Cherry Street Music Presents Toe-Tapping Snappy Hot Jazz.
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States440- The Gypsy Jazz Quartet takes over the Allen Center with Toe-Tapping Snappy Hot Jazz. Led by “The Jazzy Violinist” Tomoko Iwamoto, with Jack Clark, clarinet; Jack Soref, guitar; and Gregory Toro, bass; 440 performs their own original tunes as well as those of their inspiration, Django Rheinhart. Join the fun for an evening that…
Classical with a Twist – Songs for Peace and Liberty
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesClassical with a Twist - Songs for Peace and Liberty will focus on peacemakers and their music. Emerging artists Jakob Kobal, accordionist; Natalie Levinson, vocalist; and Jeremiah Cossia, pianist, together with Eldredge and the Cherry Street Cello Quartet will perform Pablo Casals’ “Song of the Birds”, and Piazzolla’s Libertango, along with selections by Bach, Schubert…
Celebrate Newton Holiday Craft Fair
Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MACelebrate Newton is a one-day holiday shopping extravaganza with live music and local artisans. With over 50 vendors to choose from you can buy a unique gift for everyone this season. For 2024 we have tons of textiles, loads of Fine Art, Jewelry galore, and new vendors you’ve never seen before. Admission is $7 and…