New Art Center presents Friday Figure Draw Workshops
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesFriday Figure Draw Workshops Enjoy a life drawing open studio with a live model, beginning with quick poses and ending with an hour pose. The evening will be relaxed but professional, with music and a great model. No photography allowed. No instruction. For artists 21+ with drinks available for purchase. Bring your own art supplies…
Singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot at House Of Play House Concerts
House Of Play House Concerts Newton, MA, United StatesAntje has extensive touring experience, criss-crossing the US and Europe many times. She has performed at The Newport Folk Festival, Mountain Stage, and The Philadelphia and Kerrville Festivals. Internationally, she’s headlined The Celtic Connections Festival in Scotland and the Tonder Festival in Denmark. She’s the winner of the three top prizes in the singer-songwriter world:…
Sy Montgomery & E.B. Bartels: A Turtle Celebration
West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesWest Newton Cinema Reads and Newtonville Books present: Famed naturalist Sy Montgomery, author of THE TRUE AND LUCKY LIFE OF A TURTLE, and E. B. Bartels, author of GOOD GRIEF, together for a talk and book signing to benefit the Turtle Survival Alliance! Our day begins with a turtle meet and greet. Sy and E.B.…
Behind the Screen: It Was Just an Accident
West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesIT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT marks another remarkable act of defiance by Jafar Panahi, one of the most courageous filmmakers of our time. Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, the film is a tense, darkly humorous thriller about Vahid, a mechanic who believes he has reencountered Eghbal, the intelligence officer…
CONCERT BY CHAMBER MUSIC FOR YOUR CAUSE
Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us for a one-hour concert presenting music by Johannes Brahms, Max Bruch, Leonard Bernstein, and John Williams. Musicians are Paulette Bowes, clarinet; Scott Woolweaver, viola; Dennis Alves, tenor, and Rita Moerschel, piano. Refreshments to be served following the performance. "Chamber Music for YOUR Cause" was created by Paulette Bowes, former Executive Director of the…
AEM presents Practical Musicianship and Music Theory for Early Musicians
with Shira Kammen - vielle, voice, harp 5:30 - 6:45 pm, 11 November 2024 Shira Kammen ** Violin & Vielle 4 Monday sessions, November 11, 18, 25 & December 2, from 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. ET Class Description
New Art Center presents Teen Build Your Art Portfolio class
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesTeen 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 Gingersnap Band
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesJoin us as The Allen Center transforms into a cozy Jazz Club, with table seating, drinks, and bar snacks available to enjoy during the show. The Gingersnap Band keeps it snappy with a six piece ensemble and soulful renditions of jazzy classics you won't want to miss.
Pro Arte presents Brahms Second Sextet
Grace Episcopal Church 76 Eldredge Street, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin members of Pro Arte's string players for Brahms' String Sextet No. 2. Brahms masterpiece is a complex and ethereal work known for its rich counterpoint and emotional depth, which moves from gloom to transcendence. Tickets and info at proarte.org/concerts/brahms-second-sextet.
Boston’s Brilliance at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesBoston's Brilliance: Friday, November 23rd, 3 pm A virtuoso ensemble of celebrated artists, including BSO violinist Alexander Velinzon, BSO violist Cathy Basrak, cellist Allison Eldredge, and Steinway pianist Max Levinson, returns to The Allen Center for an evening of chamber music to include Robert Schumann's breathtaking Piano Quartet. Buy Tickets.