Music
Capella Clausura presents Music to Lighten the Darkness
Emmanuel Church 15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, United StatesAs the winter deepens and the days become shorter, we take this time to reflect on light and darkness - physical and emotional - and the challenges that we all face during this cold and lonely time. Cappella Clausura offers a performance on these subjects as a spiritual balm, with music by living women composers…
Newton Baroque presents Nativity: Meditations on the Annunciation, Visitation, and Nativity by Biber, Bach, and Others
St Elizabeth's Episcopal Church 1 Morse Rd, Sudbury, MA, United StatesThis intensely contemplative concert ventures into both the gritty and the sublime in elements related to pregnancy, expectation, childbirth, and hope, featuring three of the Mystery Sonatas by Franz Heinrich Biber: The Annunciation, the Visitation, and the Nativity, along with Baroque-style improvisation and works by Pachelbel, Muffat, and Bach. We will perform this concert at…
Bay Colony Brass presents A Bay Colony Christmas
Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United StatesMusic director Philip Sanborn leads Newton's 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in a free, family-friendly concert of Christmas favorites ranging from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” to modern favorites. The concert features an audience sing-along. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Newton Cultural Council, a local council that is supported by the Mass…
Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
First Baptist Church in Newton 848 Beacon St, Newton, MA, United StatesCommonwealth Chorale seeks singers of all voice types who have strong vocal and sight-reading skills. Our March 9th 2025 concert will be a performance of Carl Orff’s stunning Carmina Burana. Unlike most performances of this piece, this one will be done with a full orchestra. Our May 18th concert celebrates "community and connection" through the…
Commonwealth Chorale Auditions
First Baptist Church in Newton 848 Beacon St, Newton, MA, United StatesCommonwealth Chorale seeks singers of all voice types who have strong vocal and sight-reading skills. Our March 9th 2025 concert will be a performance of Carl Orff’s stunning Carmina Burana. Unlike most performances of this piece, this one will be done with a full orchestra. Our May 18th concert celebrates "community and connection" through the…
House Concert with Folk Singer-songwriter Grace Morrison
House Of Play House Concerts Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us in our welcoming and spacious home! Drinks, snacks, and plenty of joy provided as we delight in this opportunity to be up close with a rising new singer songwriter. Minimum $25 donation goes directly to the performer. You must send an email with your name and phone to reserve a seat ahead of…
Capella Clausura presents Visions for a Kinder World
Grace Episcopal Church 76 Eldredge Street, Newton, MA, United StatesVisions for a Kinder World How should we live our lives, in a world where bad things happen to good people? What kinds of love and grace do we owe to ourselves and each other? How can we create lasting change, peace, and justice, for all people? Cappella Clausura's mission has always been rooted in…
Capella Clausura presents Visions for a Kinder World
Emmanuel Church 15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, United StatesVisions for a Kinder World How should we live our lives, in a world where bad things happen to good people? What kinds of love and grace do we owe to ourselves and each other? How can we create lasting change, peace, and justice, for all people? Cappella Clausura's mission has always been rooted in…
Suzuki School presents Violin Graduation Concert & Reception
Suzuki School of Newton 1615 Beacon St, Waban, MA, United StatesSuzuki Violin Students present a celebration concert of the entire Suzuki Book 7 repertoire including Handel Sonata in A Major and the JS Bach Concerto in A Minor. Led by String Dept Chair, San-yi Lin and Violin facutly Dr. Joy Grimes, these high school students will share their achievements with this free concert followed by…
Newton Baroque presents Harmonia artificioso-ariosa: Music for two violins and continuo by Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
the allen center 35 Webster Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesThe day is fast approaching when Newton Baroque will take a huge leap and play our first concert at a major international festival. On June 9, we will play an all-Biber program at the Tage Alter Musik in Regensburg, Germany. Before we leave for Germany, we’ll play the concert on May 9 and 10 for…