An online series on the history & nature of Jewish choral music

ONLINE United Kingdom

These audio and video podcasts, presented by Zamir Chorale of Boston, can serve as an introduction to the field of Jewish Choral Music. But caveat lector, these are not comprehensive; they provide only an introduction to the field. Readers may follow up with the many texts and websites that are listed elsewhere in this website:…

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Suzuki School of Newton: Playathon @ The Shops at Chestnut Hill Mall CANCELED

The Shops at Chestnut Hill 199 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States

The Playathon is a marathon six-hour performance of various solos, groups, and chamber ensembles at the Shops at Chestnut Hill Mall. As our annual scholarship fundraiser, Suzuki School of Newton students call on their friends and family to support their participation in this event through a tax-deductible donation to the scholarship fund. Learn more about…

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Newton Free Library: Nate Aronow & Nextet to Perform CANCELED

Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United States

The Nextet will play many of their most popular original compositions in the contemporary jazz style, as written and arranged by Nate Aronow. The band’s original repertoire has been influenced by many jazz greats such as Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, and Wayne Shorter. FREE and open to the public.

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Music From the Heart and Meditations For the Heart Livestream #3

ONLINE United Kingdom

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and our current sheltering at home circumstances, Singer-Songwriter and Mind-Body Psychotherapist has been doing a series of Facebook livestream concerts sharing mostly original songs (with a cover or two thrown in) from home at the upright piano, and including a heart-centered meditation to close. Each livestream benefits a…

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Newton Nomadic Theater: No Exit POSTPONED

Dunn-Gaherin's Food & Spirits 344 Elliot St., Newton, MA, United States

Something old, something new - Noni Lewis, one of our regular actors in recent years (Revolutionists, Colder Than Here, Dracula: the Bloody Truth) is in the director's seat this time out, with her original take on a famous classic - No Exit. A slightly odd and inscrutable bellhop leads three different guests into the same…

$25

Zamir Chorale: Fourth Annual Voices of Freedom Concert POSTPONED

Boston's Center for Jewish Culture 18 Phillips Street, Boston, MA

This extraordinary multicultural event features three choirs: the Zamir Chorale of Boston, America’s foremost Jewish choral ensemble; VOICES 21C, a diverse choir dedicated to positive interactions, social justice, and global understanding; and the Boston Community Gospel Choir, which often performs with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Each group will separately perform songs from the Jewish, Muslim,…