The Allen Center
Schubert Winterreise at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesSchubert Winterreise: Sunday October 19th, 3pm Acclaimed baritone Philip Lima and pianist Tudor Bota will perform one of the most profound song cycles in the classical repertoire, Franz Schubert's Winterreise. Buy Tickets
Steinway Alive at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesWelcoming Our New Steinway Concert Grand Piano To complete our opening weekend celebration, renowned Steinway artists Max Levinson and Karen Walwyn will present works for piano to celebrate the new partnership between The Allen Center and M. Steinert & Sons, followed by a champagne reception. Buy Tickets.
Explorations in Sound at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesExplorations in Sound: Saturday, October 4th, 7:30 pm Internationally known jazz pianist Maxim Lubarsky and vocalist/ composer Gabriela Martina will perform works from their most recent CD release and collaboration, Explorations in Sound. Buy Tickets.
A Taste of the Season at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesA Taste of the Season: Friday October 3rd, 7pm The Allen Center's Lucky 13th year's musical season will open with A Taste of the Season, presenting vignette performances by several of the artists represented during the year including Karen Walwyn (Steinway Artist), Maxim Lubarsky, Allison Eldredge, and Julia Glenn (Lydian Quartet), as well as presenting the opening of mixed-media works by artist Laura Scheuerell including Steinway Series…
Blue Heron Songbook Benefit
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesA fun and fabulous afternoon of cabaret and canapés, featuring Blue Heron artists performing favorite works from 15th-century Burgundy to Broadway! This intimate, festive, and one-of-a-kind event celebrates the start of the 2025-2026 season and supports Blue Heron’s mission. All proceeds benefit Blue Heron’s season of evocative, historically-informed performances.
Lunchtime Pop-Ups at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesThe Allen Center's last 2025 summertime pop-up is Thursday, August 14th from 11:30am - 2:00pm, and it's a family-friendly afternoon of fabulous food, kids' activities, shopping, and music. What's not to love? Newton Centre's BAKEY --yes, BAKEY!--is heading across the city for their debut on the Allen Center patio. Kidcasso, Newtonville Books, WSYMCA, the Suzuki School of…
Sentimental Breeze presented by Cherry Street Music
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesIn this final installment of Cherry Street Music's Tuesday Evening Summer Series at The Allen Center, we're bringing you a very special, very breezy concert, featuring a mid-summer mix of Classical music & Folk-inspired Celtic tunes to get you feelin' fine! Join us Tuesday, August 12th at 7pm for "Sentimental Breeze" with Sayuri Miyamoto, piano, Joel Bard, oboe, and…
Lunchtime Pop-Ups at The Allen Center
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesWhat better way to celebrate National Farmers Market Week than with a Farmers' Market on August 7th on the Allen Center patio? At this week's pop-up the Allen Center welcomes one of the region's top farms with sustainable growing practices--Farmer Tim's Vegetables. But that's just the beginning…One of Newton's fave farmers' market vendors--Hungry Ninja--is delivering their “we can't…
CSM’s Full Bloom
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesIn this fourth installment of Cherry Street Music's Tuesday evening Concert series at The Allen Center, we shine a spotlight on the beauty of jazz harmonies & the magic of musical collaboration at the height of summer, when everything is in "Full Bloom." Join us for an enchanting evening of performances featuring renowned pianist, Maxim Lubarsky (& friends- John Lockwood, bass & Bertram…
Aston Magna Music Festival
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesAston Magna Music Festival 52nd SEASON! Daniel Stepner, Artistic Director July 10 – August 3, 2025 Thursdays: July 10, 17, 24, 31 Allen Center at Newton Cultural Alliance 7:00 pm Program 1: Thursday, July 10, and Saturday, July 12 Music from Thomas Jefferson’s Library Geminiani, Balbastre, Arne, Purcell, Mozart, Weber Sylvia Berry, harpsichord and fortepiano;…