Newton Free Library presents Poetry Reading and Open Mike
This year’s Poetry Series will open with readings by Nidia Hernandez, Karen Klein and Jean Dany Joachim. An open mic will follow with a limit of one poem per person. Open mic signups are taken via the Zoom chat feature; limited slots are available. The series is facilitated by Doug Holder of Ibbetson St. Press.…
Longwood Symphony Orchestra Concert
Symphony Hall 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MALongwood Symphony Orchestra & World Doctors Orchestra perform at Symphony Hall in Boston on Sunday, September 18 at 3:00 pm. The Longwood Symphony Orchestra is “the orchestra of Boston's healthcare community.” LSO will perform alongside medical musicians from across the globe in a collaborative concert with the World Doctors Orchestra. Get your tickets now to…
Amherst Early Music presents Early Notation Classes with Annette Bauer!
Early Notation with Annette Bauer Pitch: 440, Open to all instrumentalists and singers “Machaut and the Ars Nova - I” Wednesdays 5:30-6:45pm EST: September 14, 21, 28 & October 5 The music of Guillaume Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) offers a wonderful opportunity to study the style, forms, and musical notation used in the ars nova in France.…
Newton Free Library presents Spring Fling
Join us for the library's annual fundraising gala as we honor authors Dan Shaughnessy (Wish it Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics) and Lisa Napoli (Susan, Linda, Nina and Cookie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR). Details on purchasing tickets will follow. For information or to become a Spring Fling sponsor please Rick at development@newtonfreelibrary.net.
Across Divides: A Benefit Concert for Doctors Without Borders
First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United StatesEleuthera Trio (Lois Shapiro, piano, Francine Trester, violin, Julie Reimann, cello) perform at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton, MA, in support of Doctors Without Borders, a nonprofit organization that brings medical humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict, natural disasters, epidemics and healthcare exclusion. The program includes Martin's scintillating Trio on Popular Irish Melodies,…
Pro Arte presents Salon 4
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesSalon 4 Pro Arte's new concertmaster brings together members of the string section for a Salon of sublime music to conclude the season.
Amherst Early Music presents Early Notation Classes with Annette Bauer!
Early Notation with Annette Bauer Pitch: 440, Open to all instrumentalists and singers “Machaut and the Ars Nova - I” Wednesdays 5:30-6:45pm EST: September 14, 21, 28 & October 5 The music of Guillaume Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) offers a wonderful opportunity to study the style, forms, and musical notation used in the ars nova in France.…
A Free Violin and Piano Recital At The Allen Center
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesViolinist Alyssa Wang and pianist Ruoting Li perform a free recital, "All the Live-Long Day," a duo performance featuring all-American music. Alyssa, a violinist, and conductor, is currently a Boston Ballet Assistant Conductor. For more information and to register for your free tickets click here.
Scandi Cultural Center presents an exhibit with Ann Bausman
Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, Newton, MA, United StatesEXHIBIT: ANN BAUSMAN Ann attributes her love of textiles to her mother who grew up in Finland, a country where beautiful design is greatly revered. She always had a project — an embroidered pillow, a cross-stitch wall-hanging, a traditional Rya rug or a patch on Ann’s favorite pants. When her sons were little she focused…
New Art Center presents Pouring Watercolor for Texture
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us as we explore the possibilities of flow and absorption as your watercolors interact with assorted objects to leave exciting visual textures behind. Exercise your imagination in creating unique compositions from the initial results. There will be a lunch break so bring a bagged lunch. See website for materials list.