Cherry Street Music Presents Ari & Mia

The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Sister duo Ari Friedman (cello & voice) and Mia Friedman (fiddle & voice) bring their chamber-folk magic to the stage in a special CD release celebration! Hailed as "strikingly beautiful, distinctive and exhilarating" (No Depression), Ari & Mia weave original compositions with Southern and Northeastern fiddle traditions and the early American songbook into something entirely…

$30

Commonwealth Chorale presents Spirit, Passion, Defiance – Let’s Tango!

Michael Driscoll School Auditorium 725 Washington Street, Brookline, M, United States

We end our 50th season with a bold Latin American program: Palmeri’s electrifying Misatango pulses with tango rhythms and passion, while Ginastera’s Lamentations evokes spiritual exile and sorrow. Dancers and a tango ensemble add visual and musical fire, concluding a season rich in reflection, intensity, and jubilant expression. Featuring soloists Laura Beth Couch, mezzo-soprano and…

Newton Cemetery & Arboretum presents Artist Talk with Kasey Kaufman

Newton Cemetery and Arboretum 791 Walnut St, Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Meet this years’ Artist in Residence at Newton Cemetery & Arboretum, Kasey Kaufman. Kasey will talk about her residency and the inspiration for her project, The Memory Quilt, which will be on display. The talk will take place in the Chapel. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot. Suggested donation: $15 ~ Register in…

$15

Pro Arte presents A German Requiem

Cary Hall 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

A GERMAN REQUIEM May 17, 2026 3:00PM Cary Hall 1605 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, USA DIRECTIONS Musical Program JONATHAN BAILEY HOLLAND The Nature of Lost Time (world Premiere) JOHANNES BRAMS Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 TICKETS Don’t miss this special event in May with conductor Kevin Leong, the Concord Chorus, and the Masterworks Chorale! Pro Arte joins soprano Carley…

Cherry Street Music presents Allison Eldredge & Pei-Shan Lee

The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Honor the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's death with an extraordinary evening of classical music! Cellist Allison Eldredge and pianist Pei-Shan Lee perform his celebrated cello sonatas — works renowned for their emotional depth, technical brilliance, and bold, innovative structures that offer a profound window into Beethoven's humanity and genius. This performance is part of The…

$30 – $60

New Art Center presents Teen Build Your Art Portfolio class

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

Teen Build Your Art Portfolio class // All Levels // GR 8-12 // Mondays  with Mattea Weinberg This all-levels class is perfect for teens looking to build strong skills and prepare a competitive portfolio for college art programs. Students will draw from life, experiment with materials, and create meaningful, finished pieces—all with the support and guidance…

New Art Center presents Teen Build Your Art Portfolio class

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

Teen Build Your Art Portfolio class // All Levels // GR 8-12 // Mondays  with Mattea Weinberg This all-levels class is perfect for teens looking to build strong skills and prepare a competitive portfolio for college art programs. Students will draw from life, experiment with materials, and create meaningful, finished pieces—all with the support and guidance…

The Allen Center Presents Strawberry Festival

The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

The Allen Center presents the Newton Cultural Alliance's 12th annual Strawberry Festival! This year’s Strawberry Festival reveals Newton’s berry best-kept secrets and the hidden gems of our community. You can expect tasting events with a local sommelier and chocolatier, signature cocktails, fabulous music, and a raise the paddle event and silent auction. Mark your calendars for…

Strawberry Festival 2026

The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2026 The Newton Cultural Alliance is happy to announce this year's 12th annual Strawberry Festival on Thursday, May 28th from 6:30 - 9:30 pm. This year’s Strawberry Festival reveals Newton’s best-kept secrets and the hidden gems of our community. You can expect tasting events with wine and chocolate, signature cocktails, fabulous music, a raise the paddle event,…

$175

The Carroll Center for the Blind presents 14th Annual Walk for Independence!

Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst 100 Carlson Ave, Newton, M, United States

Join Us for the 14th Annual Walk for Independence! The 14th Annual Walk for Independence is happening Saturday, May 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst (100 Carlson Avenue, Newton, MA)! This free event invites you to walk to raise funds for vision loss and celebrate our…

Free