Amherst Early Music Classes
Join us for new AEM ONLINE CLASSES in April! April 9, 10, 30, and May 1st! Class times here are Eastern Time Saturday, April 9 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Lully: Chaconnes and Dances with Frances Blaker, recorder Sunday, April 10 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Tips and Tricks: Solutions for the Traverso Player with Immanuel Davis, flute…
Amherst Early Music Classes
Join us for new AEM ONLINE CLASSES in April! April 9, 10, 30, and May 1st! Class times here are Eastern Time Saturday, April 9 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Lully: Chaconnes and Dances with Frances Blaker, recorder Sunday, April 10 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Tips and Tricks: Solutions for the Traverso Player with Immanuel Davis, flute…
Pro Arte’s Salon Series – Salon 5
Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesPro Arte's unique cooperative is comprised of musicians equally at home as soloists and chamber musicians as they are within the chamber orchestra. The Salon Series presents an opportunity for members of the cooperative to showcase their craft in various chamber groups performing a variety of exciting works. Pro Arte's principal winds and principal horn…
The Newton Free Library Presents: How Art Reflects Adversity
Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesMichael Frank, Curator-in-Chief of the Museum of Bad Art (MOBA), will examine key works from their collection to discern how art reflects adversity. The Museum is the only institution in the world that is dedicated to the collection, preservation, exhibition, and celebration of bad art in all its forms. This program is supported in part…
Historic Newton presents Exploring ‘Defective Delinquency’ Laws
Between 1911 and 1971 the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – and dozens of states like it – passed a series of laws that empowered officials to indefinitely imprison people with intellectual disabilities who the state believed were “likely to commit crimes.” These people were designated as “defective delinquents,” and, in Massachusetts, most were sent to the…
New Art Center presents Artist Talk: Marlon Forrester
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesDates: 4/14 Details: Thursday, 1 Session Times: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM The rise of NFTs has radically changed how we see the future of art. Painting, drawing, and sculpture must find ways to push into a space in which both spectacle and society embrace a new digital currency. Join Marlon Forrester for a conversation…
Newton Art Association presents: Demo with Betsy Silverman | Collage
Working in a collage style that she calls “fragmented realism,” Betsy Silverman trains her eye upon discarded magazines – which she selects, cuts, and glues to a canvas, in order to transform the old images and text into unique, multidimensional portraits, still lifes, cityscapes, and representations of New England – especially the Boston area. A…
Newton Free Library presents Prince of Pirates & the Witch of Wellfleet
Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesPrince of Pirates & the Witch of Wellfleet (for ages 16+) Join storyteller Rona Leventhal for an enthralling, pre-recorded rendition of her one-woman show, The Prince of Pirates and the Witch of Wellfleet. Rona will present her version of a classic Cape Cod tale that is a mixture of history and legend, set in the early…
Newton Free Library presents Climate Change Solutions with Congressman Jake Auchincloss & Newton’s Youth Leaders
Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin Congressman Jake Auchincloss for an update on climate change legislation and what his priorities are in that regard. Newton’s youth leaders will also share their concerns about climate change, what we can do locally, and provide more information on what is being done on the national level. This program is part of the Green…
Highland Glee Club presents Spring Concert
Newton City Hall Auditorium 1000 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA, United StatesThe Highland Glee Club is presenting our annual spring concert. The theme is All's Fair: Songs of Love and War for Men's Voices. Music of Elgar, Schubert, Mendelssohn and others.