Cappella Clausura presents: Her Story
This year, we are proud to crack open the classical canon with a variety of new works by women. With vibrant performances of music spanning continents and centuries, Artistic Director Amelia LeClair will lead our ensemble in a celebration of live, in-person performances. Learn more about the four programs we have planned for this season.…
New Art Center presents Holi: Festival of Color
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin the New Art Center for a festival of color to welcome Spring! Enjoy the start of Spring with art, decorations, and dance performances. About this event Join the New Art Center for a festival of color to welcome Spring! Holi will start at 11 AM with artmaking including Madhubani flower pots, Rangoli sand art,…
Canceled-Commonwealth Chorale presents: Country Sounds
Church of the Holy Name 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesClassical or bluegrass? In our second concert of the season, no need to choose. Composer Carol Barnett has combined the two styles in her bluegrass Mass, The World Beloved. In her unusual approach Barnett has written what she calls “cheery sacred music,” blending the usual solemnity of a Mass with down-home energy and rhythms of…
Cappella Clausura presents: Her Story
This year, we are proud to crack open the classical canon with a variety of new works by women. With vibrant performances of music spanning continents and centuries, Artistic Director Amelia LeClair will lead our ensemble in a celebration of live, in-person performances. Learn more about the four programs we have planned for this season.…
Newton Free Library presents Souvenirs of Italy: 19th Century Sculpture in the Library’s Permanent Collection of Art
Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesThe 19th-century grand tour of Italy is present at the library in three marbles by Zocchi, Adams, and Benzoni - unfamiliar names that will come to life with a discussion of sculptures of Michelangelo as a boy, a south Italian shepherd boy, and Diana, presented by Amy Golahny. This is the final session of this…
New Art Center presents Art As Salve
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesRooted in the concept of Healing Justice, Art as Salve showcases responses and interventions to generational trauma and violence with the hope of impactful change to mend our bodies, hearts and minds. The exhibit, Art as Salve, asks the question – how might art function as a holistic intervention for survivors of oppression and violence? What would happen if…
Newton Art Association presents: Learning to Look / Looking to Learn – Critique and the Creative Process
Based on years of teaching college art students, Ellen Schön’s passion for teaching critique as an essential part of the creative process has only grown. Join Schön as she guides us through her philosophy and essential practices of looking, describing, and responding to what a piece evokes. Schön characterizes the goal of critique as “learning…
Newton Theatre Company presents: Our Tears Are the Same Color: Parallel Narratives of Palestinian and Israeli Women
St John's Episcopal Church, Newton, MA 297 Lowell Avenue, Newtonville, MAOur newest production came about because of a unique partnership between Newton Theatre Company and the Parents Circle-Families Forum. Our Tears Are the Same Color: Parallel Narratives of Bereaved Palestinian and Israeli Women March 25 - April 3, 2022 Click here to purchase your tickets. Presented in partnership with the Parents Circle-Families Forum Four women,…
Historic Newton Presents At Home Dinners
Enjoy an intimate gathering of neighbors at a historic Newton home for dinner and some history. Proceeds will support Historic Newton. Owners of some of Newton's historic houses are inviting you into their homes for home-cooked dinners for groups of 10-12 guests. At each home, enjoy an intimate gathering of Newton neighbors while a local…
Newton Theatre Company presents: Our Tears Are the Same Color: Parallel Narratives of Palestinian and Israeli Women
St John's Episcopal Church, Newton, MA 297 Lowell Avenue, Newtonville, MAOur newest production came about because of a unique partnership between Newton Theatre Company and the Parents Circle-Families Forum. Our Tears Are the Same Color: Parallel Narratives of Bereaved Palestinian and Israeli Women March 25 - April 3, 2022 Click here to purchase your tickets. Presented in partnership with the Parents Circle-Families Forum Four women,…