Cherry Street Music is turning up the heat this summer at The Allen Center with enjoyable, budget-friendly concerts every Tuesday evening, continuing July 22nd at 7pm with "Summer Lite." Experience Irish music by Fiddler Isabel Oliart, along with Jazz Quartet, Chris Pitts and Friends, in The Allen Center's cozy performance venue. Join us for an exceptional blend of Newton artists…

ASTON 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;…

ASTON 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;…

Cherry Street Music, the chamber music program of The Allen Center presents Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Musical Celebration featuring the Howard University Gospel Choir, with a guest appearance by singer Donna McElroy. Join us at The Allen Center on Thursday June 19th at 4pm to honor Juneteenth and the rich history and culture it represents. Don't miss out on this…

Join the Newton Cultural Alliance for a conversation with Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of the Mass Cultural Council, this Monday at The Allen Center. In collaboration with Newton Community Pride and other local arts organizations and cultural leaders, we will host a fireside chat about the future of arts and culture. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in a…

The Newton Cultural Alliance is happy to announce this year's 11th annual Strawberry Festival on Thursday, May 29th. A celebration of deeply rooted community, the Strawberry Festival will include a rich harvest of local music, art, and cherished time with friends. Enjoy a light dinner, refreshing drinks, and two exciting ways to give back: Raise the…

Benefit Event: 14th-Century Avant-garde $100.00 - $500.00 including fees Benefit Event: 14th-Century Avant-garde An intimate performance and reception supporting Blue Heron May 4, 2025, 7pm The Allen Center 35 Webster St, Newton, MA 02465 Medieval music sounded remarkably modern in the hands of forward-thinking composers like Guillaume de Machaut, Jacob Senleches, and Johannes Suzoy. Their…