Newton Art Association presents A Demo With Larry Calkins

DEMO: Larry Calkins, Mixed Media Collage October 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Using mediums such as acrylic, oil paint encaustic wax, and tempera, Calkins will create scissor-cut paper stencils to make complex paintings on surfaces including wood, paper, or canvas.

Cappella Clausura presents Exultet Terra

The season will start in October with Hilary Tann’s Exultet Terra, as an homage to our very dear friend who passed away this year. This exhilarating 45-minute work for a double reed quintet and double choir dispels the notion that women can only write for the salon. Performed with oboist Jennifer Slowik and friends.

Cherry Street Music presents Classical With A Twist – Love

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

Classical With A Twist - Love Saturday, October 14, 7:30 pm Cherry Street Music, with The Allen Center Artist in Residence, Allison Yoshie Eldredge as director, opens the "Classical With A Twist" season series with a fabulous program featuring the universal message of Love in a program chosen as a creative tapestry to inspire an evening of classical music and…

Amherst Early Music presnts Renaissance Flute Consort Workshop

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

Renaissance Flute Consort Workshop Saturday and Sunday, October 21-22, 9:30-5:00 pm Amherst Early Music hosts a Renaissance Flute workshop at the Allen Center. Join Amanda Markwick and Na’ama Lion for a weekend workshop focusing exclusively on the Renaissance flute consort with a repertoire that highlights nature as both a mirror and metaphor for our human…

Nights Out @ New Art: Crystal Wrapped Jewelry Workshop

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

Join ZNT Arts @ New Art Center for a Night Out, come learn how to create your very own unique crystal wire wrapped jewelry!Choose from exceptional selection of beautiful semi-precious gemstones and learn about their meanings and possible uses. Create a pendant, pendulum or ring or simply a unique mini sculpture as conversation starter, get…

$50

Andromeda of Boston presents The Halloween Hafla

The Halloween Hafla Saturday, October 21, 6:30 pm Andromeda of Boston presents The Halloween Hafla. Arabic for the word party, this Hafla is a bi-annual multicultural showcase of dance ranging from MENAHT (Middle Eastern, North African, Hellenic, Turkish) to Asian, Balkan, and Eastern European styles. It is a fun opportunity for the community to experience multicultural…

An Uncommon Education: The Allen School Documentary

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

An Uncommon Education: The Allen School Documentary Saturday, October 21, 7:00 pm Please join Historic Newton for the premiere of "An Uncommon Education: The Allen School," a 40-minute documentary film that highlights the educators, students, and legacy of the West Newton English and Classical School, better known as the Allen School (1854-1900). Enjoy a cocktail…

$55 – $65

Newton Baroque presents From the Würzburg Residence

Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United States

Saturday, October 21 From the Würzburg Residence: Sonatas for Cello, for Oboe, and for Keyboard by Giovanni Platti Alison Gangler – Oboe, Sarah Freiberg Ellison – Cello, Andrus Madsen – Keyboard