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Newton Art Association presents Harmony at Suzuki School of Newton
Harmony at Suzuki School of Newton Now through January 7, 2024 Suzuki School of Newton hosts the Newton Art Association exhibition, Harmony at Suzuki School of Newton from September 10, 2023 - January 7, 2024. See works from member artists like Sana Mantell pictured here.
Newton Community Chorus Auditions
Newton Community Chorus Auditions
The Newton Community Chorus begins it’s 42nd season on September 11, 2023. Come sing with the chorus that's been a Newton tradition for 42 years. We're beginning our rehearsals on Monday, September 11th at 7:00 PM. This winter we'll perform Dvorak's Stabat Mater and Mozart's Vespers de Solennes. Our chorus sings the finest in choral…
2 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Music from Escorial MS V.III.24 (ca. 1430-1445) Next Early Notation Session with Annette Bauer starts September 20! 5:30 - 6:45 pm, 20 September 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays September 20, 27, October 4, 11, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Ensemble Play Along with Tish Berlin - You Can Do It! Four sessions focused on ensemble playing starting September 21 5:30 - 7:00 pm, 21 September 2023 Letitia Berlin recorder Thursdays September 21, 28, October 5, 12, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
Memorial Concert for Leslie Parnas
Memorial Concert for Leslie Parnas
Dear Friends, We cordially invite you to celebrate and remember our dad, the world-renowned cellist, Leslie Parnas. Please join us for an evening of music, stories and a short video celebrating the life and career of Leslie on September 28 in Boston, where he lived and taught for 50 years, or on September 30, in…
2 events,
All Newton Music School presents Friday Faculty Concert
All Newton Music School presents Friday Faculty Concert
Friday Faculty Concert Friday, September 29, 6:30 pm Unwind at the end of the week with an eclectic mix of ensembles and genres performed by All Newton Music School's exceptional teaching artists in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Bass Instincts - with Marilyn Boenau for bass recorders and bass dulcians 1:00 - 2:30 pm, 30 September 2023 Marilyn Boenau bassoon & dulcian Class Description
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Book Talk with Geoffrey Burgess - FREE! "The Thorn of the Honey Locust: Chronicling the Life of an 18th-century Musician” 5:00 - 6:30 pm, 30 September 2023 Geoffrey Burgess, oboe Class Description
2 events,
SLC presents Oktoberfest
SLC presents Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest Tuesday, October 3, 12:00-2:00 pmJoin the fun of Oktoberfest with the Scandinavian Living Center. Come to West Newton and enjoy some delicious German food to celebrate the autumnal festival of Oktoberfest. There will be lots of games and activities for everyone with a football toss, giant Jenga, Cornhole, a Dunk Tank, Dancing, Singing, and a photo booth to capture…
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Music from Escorial MS V.III.24 (ca. 1430-1445) Next Early Notation Session with Annette Bauer starts September 20! 5:30 - 6:45 pm, 20 September 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays September 20, 27, October 4, 11, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
A Complete Beginner's Introduction to Early Notation Early Notation for Complete Beginners with Annette Bauer starts October 4! 7:15 - 8:00 pm, 4 October 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays October 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023 from 7:15-8:30 pm EST Class Description
2 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Ensemble Play Along with Tish Berlin - You Can Do It! Four sessions focused on ensemble playing starting September 21 5:30 - 7:00 pm, 21 September 2023 Letitia Berlin recorder Thursdays September 21, 28, October 5, 12, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
2 events,
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot for 2 nights only on Friday – Saturday, October 6-7th at 7:30 pm at The Allen Center. When a lifelong New York City couple gets laid off from their jobs, they pack up everything and move to a tiny village in the Berkshires. They discover that the locals call them and the…
3 events,
Scandinavian Cultural Center presents Cinnamon Bun Day & Childhood
Scandinavian Cultural Center presents Cinnamon Bun Day & Childhood
Join the Scandinavian Cultural Center for Cinnamon Bun Day on Saturday, October 7th in the Kaffestugan with regular cinnamon buns and cardamom buns. Eat these delicious treats and stay for a screening of the Norwegian film Childhood at 1:00 p.m. Childhood tells a crucial story about children’s needs, at a time when playing is increasingly marginalized. This observational documentary follows the children in…
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot
Newton Nomadic Theater presents The Village Cidiot for 2 nights only on Friday – Saturday, October 6-7th at 7:30 pm at The Allen Center. When a lifelong New York City couple gets laid off from their jobs, they pack up everything and move to a tiny village in the Berkshires. They discover that the locals call them and the…
2 events,
New Art Center at Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration
New Art Center at Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration
*New Art Center will be participating in the 3rd Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration at Albemarle Field on October 9th from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.! We will be presenting a collaborative art project created by artist Alvin Colon (Acóma Art) and local teens. Join NAC to celebrate and amplify the voices of Indigenous peoples in the Northeast & beyond at this Indigenous-led…
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Music from Escorial MS V.III.24 (ca. 1430-1445) Next Early Notation Session with Annette Bauer starts September 20! 5:30 - 6:45 pm, 20 September 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays September 20, 27, October 4, 11, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
A Complete Beginner's Introduction to Early Notation Early Notation for Complete Beginners with Annette Bauer starts October 4! 7:15 - 8:00 pm, 4 October 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays October 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023 from 7:15-8:30 pm EST Class Description
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Ensemble Play Along with Tish Berlin - You Can Do It! Four sessions focused on ensemble playing starting September 21 5:30 - 7:00 pm, 21 September 2023 Letitia Berlin recorder Thursdays September 21, 28, October 5, 12, 2023 from 5:30-6:45pm EST Class Description
Newton Art Association presents A Demo With Larry Calkins
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.
3 events,
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
Cherry Street Music presents Classical With A Twist – Love
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…
3 events,
Amherst Early Music presnts Renaissance Flute Consort Workshop
Amherst Early Music presnts Renaissance Flute Consort Workshop
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…
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
A Complete Beginner's Introduction to Early Notation Early Notation for Complete Beginners with Annette Bauer starts October 4! 7:15 - 8:00 pm, 4 October 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays October 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023 from 7:15-8:30 pm EST Class Description
2 events,
Nights Out @ New Art: Crystal Wrapped Jewelry Workshop
Nights Out @ New Art: Crystal Wrapped Jewelry Workshop
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…
4 events,
Andromeda of Boston presents The Halloween Hafla
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
An Uncommon Education: The Allen School Documentary
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…
Newton Baroque presents From the Würzburg Residence
Newton Baroque presents From the Würzburg Residence
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
2 events,
FUUSN presents UU Choral Concert
FUUSN presents UU Choral Concert
UU Choral Concert Sunday, October 22, 3:00 pm The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton will host a UU Choral Concert as part of the congregation’s celebration of its 175th birthday. There will be a free public concert at 3 pm, followed by a reception. The event will include musical numbers by several UU choirs and…
2 events,
Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker
Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker
Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker returns to the stage with beloved characters, glittering sets, and dancing that will lift your spirits. Enjoy Tchaikovsky’s timeless score performed by the Boston Ballet Orchestra and a celebration of true classical ballet performed by Boston Ballet’s globally acclaimed company dancers. The Nutcracker opens November 24 with performances through December 31…
2 events,
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
Amherst Early Music presents Online Classes
A Complete Beginner's Introduction to Early Notation Early Notation for Complete Beginners with Annette Bauer starts October 4! 7:15 - 8:00 pm, 4 October 2023 Annette Bauer early notation & recorder Wednesdays October 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023 from 7:15-8:30 pm EST Class Description
2 events,
The Newton Art Association presents The Price is Right
The Newton Art Association presents The Price is Right
PD: David Lloyd Brown, The Price is Right October 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Considerations in Pricing Your Artwork Retired Associate Dean of Academic Affairs of —Graduate Programs of School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, David Lloyd Brown, has been pricing and placing his own artwork since his first painting sale at…
4 events,
New Art Center presents Friday Figure Draw
New Art Center presents Friday Figure Draw
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. For artists 21+ with drinks available for purchase. Bring your own art supplies (no oils); easels/chairs provided.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - FALL 2023 Experience Pride and Prejudice reimagined! Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman.Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane Austen’s story of the Bennet family and their adventures! Due to unconventional…
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Experience Pride and Prejudice, as reimagined by Newton Theatre Company as they continue their tradition of refreshing takes on beloved classics. Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman. Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane…
6 events,
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - FALL 2023 Experience Pride and Prejudice reimagined! Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman.Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane Austen’s story of the Bennet family and their adventures! Due to unconventional…
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Experience Pride and Prejudice, as reimagined by Newton Theatre Company as they continue their tradition of refreshing takes on beloved classics. Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman. Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane…
Highland Glee Club presents Gilbert & Sullivan Concert
Highland Glee Club presents Gilbert & Sullivan Concert
The Highland Glee Club will be presenting works of Leonard Bernstein and Gilbert & Sullivan. Our four part men's chorus will be singing "Tonight", "Maria" and several other selections from Bernstein. There will also be "The Chorus of Peers'. "A Wandering Minstrel I" and many other Gilbert & Sullivan favorites. We are honored to be…
3 events,
New Art Center presents Día de los Muertos Celebration
New Art Center presents Día de los Muertos Celebration
Join New Art Center, guest artists, and performers as we celebrate the Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos! We will be remembering and celebrating the lives of loved ones who have left us through music, dance, and art-making. The celebration will be from 12pm-4pm. Performance by Los Sugar Kings. Featuring Guest Artists Cristóbal Sánchez…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Classical Lines
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Classical Lines
Classical Lines Sunday, October 29, 2023 3pm Mischa Santora, conductor & Tommy Mesa, cello Pro Arte opens its season in dramatic fashion with conductor Mischa Santora, Music Director of Boston Ballet, and Cuban-American cellist Tommy Mesa. In Jessie Montgomery’s Divided, which Mesa premiered in 2022, a solo cello gives expressive voice to the unsettled individual…
2 events,
Theatre Ink and Southstage present Romeo & Juliet
Theatre Ink and Southstage present Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet Thursday-Saturday, November 2-4, 7:30 pmWhat if your first true love was someone you'd been told to hate? Theatre Ink and Southstage proudly present the classic story of love at first sight. This co-production is performed at Lasker Auditorium in NNHS.
4 events,
Theatre Ink and Southstage present Romeo & Juliet
Theatre Ink and Southstage present Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet Thursday-Saturday, November 2-4, 7:30 pmWhat if your first true love was someone you'd been told to hate? Theatre Ink and Southstage proudly present the classic story of love at first sight. This co-production is performed at Lasker Auditorium in NNHS.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - FALL 2023 Experience Pride and Prejudice reimagined! Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman.Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane Austen’s story of the Bennet family and their adventures! Due to unconventional…
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Experience Pride and Prejudice, as reimagined by Newton Theatre Company as they continue their tradition of refreshing takes on beloved classics. Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman. Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane…
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The Scandinavian Cultural Center presents Johnson and Råberg in Concert
The Scandinavian Cultural Center presents Johnson and Råberg in Concert
Join The Scandinavian Cultural Center for an afternoon of musical mastery with Norwegian guitarist Tim Johnson and Swedish bass player Bruno Råberg. Their improvisational skills and deep connection to music promise an afternoon filled with rich melodies, spellbinding harmonies, and entrancing rhythms.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – FALL 2023
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - FALL 2023 Experience Pride and Prejudice reimagined! Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman.Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane Austen’s story of the Bennet family and their adventures! Due to unconventional…
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Newton Theatre Company presents Pride and Prejudice
Experience Pride and Prejudice, as reimagined by Newton Theatre Company as they continue their tradition of refreshing takes on beloved classics. Under the direction of Melissa Bernstein, an all-woman ensemble brings to life Jane Austen's timeless characters in this loving and irreverent adaptation by Claire Wittman. Romance, wit, and societal antics await you in Jane…
2 events,
New Philharmonia Orchestra presents Tried, True & New
New Philharmonia Orchestra presents Tried, True & New
For the New Philharmonia Orchestra’s 29th season, they will be returning to a double feature weekend on Saturday, November 4th at 7:30 p.m. & Sunday, November 5th at 3:00 p.m. with performances and receptions at their new home in Grace Episcopal Church in Newton. The program called Tried, True & New, conducted by Principal Conductor Jorge Soto, will include the…