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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents Springtime Salmagundi
DESCRIPTION:Founded in 2000\, Bay Colony Brass is a vibrant large brass ensemble featuring twenty talented brass and percussion musicians from the Greater Boston area. For their spring concert at Second Church in Newton\, they’ll present an exciting and diverse program: \nSiyahamba (Traditional\, arr. David Marlatt) \nMusic for Brass and Timpani (James Marks) \nLiturgy for Brass (David Uber) \nThree Brass Cats (Chris Hazell) \nSunCatchers (Carson Cooman) new commission for two French Horns and Brass Ensemble\, with Hazel Dean Davis and Nick Auer\, horn \nOthello (Alfred Reed)
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-springtime-salmagundi/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents “An Evening of Firsts”
DESCRIPTION:Music director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in “An Evening of Firsts.” The free\, family-friendly concert features English composer Gustav Holst’s “First Suite in E-Flat for Military Band” arranged for brass ensemble. The concert also includes Philip Sparke’s “Pantomime” for solo euphonium\, Brian Balmages’ “Symphony No.1 for Brass\,” and “From Heaven Shall It Come Down Upon Thee Until Thou be Destroyed” for brass ensemble by Boston-based composer Jason Huffman. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Newton Cultural Council\, a local council supported by the Mass Cultural Council and the City of Newton. \nFREE ADMISSION \nParking is available adjacent to the building at Second Church in Newton. Parking lots are accessible from either Highland Street or Chestnut Street. \nAccess for those with limited mobility is available immediately uphill from the sanctuary via the side driveway or drive-up entrance through the main doors to the sanctuary. \nLearn more about Bay Colony Brass at www.baycolonybrass.org.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-an-evening-of-firsts/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents “A Yuletide Blizzard of Brilliant Brass”
DESCRIPTION:Bay Colony Brass presents “A Yuletide Blizzard of Brilliant Brass”\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSecond Church in Newton | 60 Highland Street | West Newton\, MA \nMusic director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in “A Yuletide Blizzard of Brilliant Brass.” The free\, family-friendly concert of Christmas favorites ranges from Leroy Anderson’s “A Christmas Festival” to modern arrangements of traditional carols and “Christmas Toons” by Emmy Award-winning composer Anthony DiLorenzo. The concert features an audience sing-along. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Newton Cultural Council\, a local council supported by the Mass Cultural Council and the City of Newton. \n 
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-a-yuletide-blizzard-of-brilliant-brass/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T193000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents “Salute to Service: Honoring our Veterans”
DESCRIPTION:Bay Colony Brass presents “Salute to Service: Honoring our Veterans” \nSaturday\, November 8\, 2025 – 7:30 pm \nSecond Church in Newton | 60 Highland Street | West Newton\, MA \nMusic director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in a free concert in honor of Veterans Day\, featuring Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man” and John Williams’ “Hymn to the Fallen.” Through generous grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, the Newton Cultural Council\, and other local cultural councils\, the inaugural class of high school musicians in the Bay Colony Brass Youth Program will be featured in the performance. \nFREE ADMISSION \nParking is available adjacent to the building at Second Church in Newton. Parking lots are accessible from either Highland Street or Chestnut Street. \nAccess for those with limited mobility is available immediately uphill from the sanctuary via the side driveway or drive-up entrance through the main doors to the sanctuary. \nLearn more about Bay Colony Brass at www.baycolonybrass.org.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-salute-to-service-honoring-our-veterans/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T193000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents And All That Jazz
DESCRIPTION:May 10 7:30pm\nSecond Church in Newton United Church of Christ\n60 Highland Street\nWest Newton\nFree Admission \nW.C. Handy – St. Louis Blues March\nDuke Ellington – It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing\nBilly Strayhorn – Lush Life\nDavid Uber – Jazz Piece for Brass Choir\nLouis Prima – Sing\, Sing\, Sing\nJuan Tizol – Caravan\nJoseph Turrin – Jazzalogue No. 1\nBilly Strayhorn – Chelsea Bridge\nChick Corea – Spain
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-and-all-that-jazz/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents “Prokofiev\, Penderecki\, and Puccini”
DESCRIPTION:LAST MINUTE VENUE CHANGE! \nMusic director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in a free concert featuring a suite from Sergei Prokofiev’s stunning ballet score from “Romeo and Juliet” to Krzysztof Penderecki’s “Danziger Fanfare” and music from Giacomo Puccini’s tragic opera\, “Tosca.” The program is supported in part by a grant from the Newton Cultural Council\, a local council that is supported by the Mass Cultural Council and the City of Newton. \nFREE ADMISSION \nLast minute venue change to: \nFirst Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton \n1326 Washington St. \n\n\nNewton\, MA 02465 \n\n\nLearn more about Bay Colony Brass at www.baycolonybrass.org.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-prokofiev-penderecki-and-puccini/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton\, 1326 Washington St\, Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass present Prokofiev\, Penderecki and Puccini
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URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-present-prokofiev-penderecki-and-puccini/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents A Bay Colony Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Music 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 Cultural Council and the City of Newton. \nFREE ADMISSION \nParking is available adjacent to the building at Second Church in Newton. Parking lots are accessible from either Highland Street or Chestnut Street. \nAccess for those with limited mobility is available immediately uphill from the sanctuary via the side driveway or drive-up entrance through the main doors to the sanctuary. \nAnd in case you can’t make the performance on December 7\, you can still catch “A Bay Colony Christmas” on December 14 at 7:30 at St. Charles Borromeo Church\, 280 Main Street in Woburn.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-a-bay-colony-christmas/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T210000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents:  Space and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Music director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member BAY COLONY BRASS in a wide-ranging concert including Richard Strauss’ Fanfare from “Also Sprach Zarathustra\,” Hoagy Carmichael’s “Stardust\,” and selections from Gustav Holst’s monumental work\, “The Planets.” This program is supported in part by a grant from the Newton Cultural Council\, a local council that is supported by the Mass Cultural Council and the City of Newton. \nFREE ADMISSION \nParking is available adjacent to the building at Second Church in Newton. Parking lots are accessible from either Highland Street or Chestnut Street. \nHandicapped access is available immediately uphill from the sanctuary via the side driveway or drive-up entrance through the main doors to the sanctuary. \nLearn more about Bay Colony Brass at www.baycolonybrass.org.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-space-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T210000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents Latino Latón
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 4 –“Latino Latón”  with the Boston Music Project at 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton United Church of Christ\, 60 Highland Street\, West Newton
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/latino-laton/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T210000
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CREATED:20240205T160456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T143802Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass present “RESPIGHI AND FRIENDS\, AN ITALIAN AFFAIR”
DESCRIPTION:“RESPIGHI AND FRIENDS\, AN ITALIAN AFFAIR” \nSaturday\, March 16 at 7:30PM at \nSecond Church in Newton United Church of Christ\, \n60 Highland Street\, West Newton
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-present-respighi-and-friends-an-italian-affair/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T165421
CREATED:20231205T142621Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents Brass Tidings
DESCRIPTION:TWO PERFORMANCES OF CHRISTMAS CLASSICS OLD AND NEW\nSaturday\, December 9\, 7:00PM at St. Charles Borromeo Church\, 280 Main Street\, Woburn – Joint performance with the Merrimack Valley Ringers. \nSaturday\, December 16\, 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton United Church of Christ\, 60 Highland Street\, West Newton. \nSUPPORT BAY COLONY BRASS
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-brass-tidings/2023-12-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260526T165421
CREATED:20231205T142621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T132415Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents Brass Tidings
DESCRIPTION:TWO PERFORMANCES OF CHRISTMAS CLASSICS OLD AND NEW\nSaturday\, December 9\, 7:00PM at St. Charles Borromeo Church\, 280 Main Street\, Woburn – Joint performance with the Merrimack Valley Ringers. \nSaturday\, December 16\, 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton United Church of Christ\, 60 Highland Street\, West Newton. \nSUPPORT BAY COLONY BRASS
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-brass-tidings/2023-12-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T213000
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SUMMARY:Bay Colony Brass presents Remembrance and Resolve
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Veterans Day\, Nov. 11 for “Remembrance and Resolve”\nWe are celebrating our Military Veterans and our new home in West Newton.\n\n\n\n\nRemembrance and Resolve Program\nNovember 11\, 2023\, 7:30 PM\, Second Church in Newton\nFree Concert\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFanfare for Democracy (Jim Stephenson)\nMarch from “1941” (John Williams\, arr. Alan Morrison)\nVariations on “America” (Ives/Schuman\, arr. Patrick Sheridan)\nHymn for the Fallen (John Williams\, arr. Daniel Drage)\nSalute to the Armed Forces (arr. Jari Villanueva)\n\nINTERMISSION \n\nSpring: New Beginning (David Marlatt)\nSymphony for Brass and Percussion (Alfred Reed)
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/bay-colony-brass-presents-remembrance-and-resolve/
LOCATION:Second Church in Newton\, 60 Highland St.\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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