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SUMMARY:Conversation with Michael J. Bobbitt
DESCRIPTION: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 meaningful dialogue about building community in the City of Newton. Please Register below or here for this event.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/conversation-with-michael-j-bobbitt/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T183000
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SUMMARY:The Strawberry Festival
DESCRIPTION: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 Paddle and our mini Silent Auction. Please view our Strawberry Festival website for single tickets and corporate sponsorship opportunities.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/strawberry-festival-save-the-date/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
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SUMMARY:A Far Cry 2025 Spring Soirée
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to our 2025 Spring Soirée. Together\, we’ll celebrate the end of another fantastic season at A Far Cry and unveil what we’re dreaming up for the future. \nFeaturing highlights such as: \n\n\nA special interactive performance by the Criers\, showcasing new initiatives and musical teasers for the 2026-2027 Season and beyond \n\n\nOutdoor cocktail hour & generous hors d’oeuvres \n\n\nFabulous auction items\, dessert under the stars\, and more!
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/a-far-cry-2025-spring-soiree/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="A Far Cry":MAILTO:tim@afarcry.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T190000
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SUMMARY:Blue Heron presents a Benefit Event: 14th-Century Avant-garde
DESCRIPTION:Benefit Event: 14th-Century Avant-garde\n$100.00 – $500.00 including fees \nBenefit Event: 14th-Century Avant-garde\nAn intimate performance and reception supporting Blue Heron\nMay 4\, 2025\, 7pm\nThe Allen Center\n35 Webster St\, Newton\, MA 02465 \nMedieval music sounded remarkably modern in the hands of forward-thinking composers like Guillaume de Machaut\, Jacob Senleches\, and Johannes Suzoy. Their music displayed freedom of thought\, fearlessly explored rhythmic complexity\, and pushed the limits of what was possible to both notate and perform. Stellar singers Sophie Michaux and James Reese join multi-instrumentalists Scott Metcalfe and Debra Nagy for this mesmerizing program. \nAll but $20 of each ticket price is tax-deductible.\n$500 per person – Blue Heron Avant-Guardian!\n     Event admission plus exclusive seating and special top supporter recognition in appreciation for above-and-beyond support. \n$250 per person – Medieval Trailblazer\n     Event admission plus special supporter recognition at the event. \n$100 per person – General Admission\n     Admission to the performance and reception.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/blue-heron-presents-a-benefit-event-14th-century-avant-garde/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000
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SUMMARY:Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents New Winds and Friends
DESCRIPTION:The Salon Series is Pro Arte’s chamber music concert series. Each performance features a select handful of musicians from Pro Arte’s cooperative along with occasional guest artists to present musical gems not featured in the full orchestral Ensemble Series. They are a perfect way get to know Pro Arte players better. If you haven’t been to one of these fun concerts\, they are presented in a less formal manner and feature plenty of opportunity to interact with the musicians and to learn more about the music.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMusical Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWOLGANG AMADEUS MOZART Kegelstatt Trio\, K. 498 \nW. A. MOZART Piano Quintet in Eb\, K. 452 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\nPerformers \nKai-Yun Lu\, clarinet\nLiana Zaretsky\, viola \nJennifer Slowik\, oboe \nStephanie Busby\, bassoon \nRobert Marlatt\, horn\nMiri Yampolsky\, piano
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/pro-arte-chamber-orchestra-presents-new-winds-and-friends/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T120000
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SUMMARY:Seeing As We Are Artist Talk & Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Open Gallery Hours featuring the stunning paintings of Dinorá Justice at The Allen Center. Come and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of “Seeing As We Are.” \nGallery Open Hours: Thursdays\, May 1\, 8\, 15 from 12-2 pm \nFor more information: www.newtonculture.org/gallery
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/seeing-as-we-are-artist-talk-reception/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T200000
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SUMMARY:A Pop-Up Open Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:A Pop-Up Open Rehearsal \nTuesday\, April 15th\, 7pm \nThe Allen Center \nCherry Street Music in collaboration with Lydian String Quartet presents a Pop-Up Open Rehearsal at The Allen Center on Tuesday\, April 15th at 7:00 pm. This event is an Open Rehearsal of “seeking all that’s still unsung\,” a Chamber Music America commission written for Lydian String Quartet by Kurt Rohde. This is a FREE event! Registration preferred.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/a-pop-up-open-rehearsal/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T210000
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SUMMARY:Attachment Artist Talk with Kathryn Geismar
DESCRIPTION:Attachment\nOn View Now through April 15 \nArtist Kathryn Geismar presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s main gallery through April 15th. Attachment is the third exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member Peter Vanderwarker. Kathryn Geismar is an artist and psychologist who lives and works in Somerville\, Massachusetts. Her interest in identity and internal harmony infuses her professionally in both areas. Register for the Artist Talk on Thursday\, April 10 at 7 pm. Gallery open hours are Thursdays\, 12-2 pm.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/attachment-artist-talk-with-kathryn-geismar/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T170000
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SUMMARY:Classical With A Twist: Postcards
DESCRIPTION:Classical With A Twist: Postcards showcases the rich folk music traditions of India\, China\, and Japan\, infused with a classical twist. Led by Cherry Street Music’s Artistic Director and renowned international cellist\, Allison Eldredge\, this unique performance blends folk influences with cross-cultural fusion. The evening will feature captivating performances by Julia Glenn\, Sayuri Miyamoto\, and TaalMel\, bringing a vibrant tapestry of sound to life. Enjoy a world-premiere composition by Ruhan Iyer based on the work of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941). Join us at The Allen Center for an unforgettable musical journey—secure your tickets now for this mesmerizing experience!
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/classical-with-a-twist-postcards/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250225T181218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T181218Z
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SUMMARY:Ari & Mia: Glimmer of Warmth
DESCRIPTION:This event was rescheduled from 2.22.25 \nAri and Mia Friedman\, New England’s Americana Sister Act\, perform live on stage at The Allen Center. This folk duo will sing for you and with you\, sharing some Glimmers of Warmth that can perhaps sustain us until springtime.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/ari-mia-glimmer-of-warmth-2/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T170000
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SUMMARY:Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Conifer Quartet 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Salon Series is Pro Arte’s chamber music concert series. Each performance features a select handful of musicians from Pro Arte’s cooperative along with occasional guest artists to present musical gems   not featured in the full orchestral Ensemble Series. They are a perfect way get to know Pro Arte players better. If you haven’t been to one of these fun concerts\, they are presented in a less formal manner and feature plenty of opportunity to interact with the musicians and to learn more about the music.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/pro-arte-chamber-orchestra-presents-conifer-quartet-2025/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250206T180606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T180606Z
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SUMMARY:Newton Community Pride presents Mark Copeland and Friends Concert 
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 28\, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nMark Copeland and Friends Concert\nAllen Center for the Arts\, 35 Webster St\, Newton\nRegister Here\nJoin us for an evening with Mark Copeland\, talented pianist\, organist\, composer\, and educator. Mark\, his\nmusical trio\, and wonderful singers will perform various genres of music including gospel\, soul\, and\nsmooth jazz.\nAbout Newton Community Pride\nNewton Community Pride\, formed in 1989\, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization building community\nthrough free and accessible arts and culture programming\, public art\, beautification and service projects.\nFor more information\, please go to www.newtoncommunnitypride.org
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/newton-community-pride-presents-mark-copeland-and-friends-concert/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T203000
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center presents Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint
DESCRIPTION:Photographer Tira Khan presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s gallery space through March 4th. Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint is the second exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member\, Peter Vanderwarker. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nOn view: January 23 – March 4\, 2025 \nOpening reception: Wednesday\, January 29\, 6:30-8:30pm \nArtist Talk: February 27th\, 6:30 pm refreshments\, 7:00 lecture. Register for the talk HERE. \nGallery open hours: Thursdays\, 12-2pm \nMeet some friends over at Nate’s Cafe in the main corridor for some sweet treats & coffee while you peruse this fascinating exhibit! \n“Women Seeing Women” is curated by Peter Vanderwarker and sponsored in part by the Newton Cultural Council.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-allen-center-presents-interiors-between-refuge-and-restraint/2025-02-27/2/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center presents Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint
DESCRIPTION:Photographer Tira Khan presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s gallery space through March 4th. Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint is the second exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member\, Peter Vanderwarker. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nOn view: January 23 – March 4\, 2025 \nOpening reception: Wednesday\, January 29\, 6:30-8:30pm \nArtist Talk: February 27th\, 6:30 pm refreshments\, 7:00 lecture. Register for the talk HERE. \nGallery open hours: Thursdays\, 12-2pm \nMeet some friends over at Nate’s Cafe in the main corridor for some sweet treats & coffee while you peruse this fascinating exhibit! \n“Women Seeing Women” is curated by Peter Vanderwarker and sponsored in part by the Newton Cultural Council.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-allen-center-presents-interiors-between-refuge-and-restraint/2025-02-27/1/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250121T191610Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Ari & Mia: Glimmer of Warmth
DESCRIPTION:This event has been POSTPONED. Check back soon for new date. All tickets will either be refunded or honored at the future event. \nAri and Mia Friedman\, New England’s Americana Sister Act\, perform live on stage at The Allen Center. This folk duo will sing for you and with you\, sharing some Glimmers of Warmth that can perhaps sustain us until springtime.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/ari-mia-glimmer-of-warmth/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center presents Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint
DESCRIPTION:Photographer Tira Khan presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s gallery space through March 4th. Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint is the second exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member\, Peter Vanderwarker. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nOn view: January 23 – March 4\, 2025 \nOpening reception: Wednesday\, January 29\, 6:30-8:30pm \nArtist Talk: February 27th\, 6:30 pm refreshments\, 7:00 lecture. Register for the talk HERE. \nGallery open hours: Thursdays\, 12-2pm \nMeet some friends over at Nate’s Cafe in the main corridor for some sweet treats & coffee while you peruse this fascinating exhibit! \n“Women Seeing Women” is curated by Peter Vanderwarker and sponsored in part by the Newton Cultural Council.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-allen-center-presents-interiors-between-refuge-and-restraint/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250204T165901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T174218Z
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center presents Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint
DESCRIPTION:Photographer Tira Khan presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s gallery space through March 4th. Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint is the second exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member\, Peter Vanderwarker. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nOn view: January 23 – March 4\, 2025 \nOpening reception: Wednesday\, January 29\, 6:30-8:30pm \nArtist Talk: February 27th\, 6:30 pm refreshments\, 7:00 lecture. Register for the talk HERE. \nGallery open hours: Thursdays\, 12-2pm \nMeet some friends over at Nate’s Cafe in the main corridor for some sweet treats & coffee while you peruse this fascinating exhibit! \n“Women Seeing Women” is curated by Peter Vanderwarker and sponsored in part by the Newton Cultural Council.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-allen-center-presents-interiors-between-refuge-and-restraint/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241014T151912Z
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SUMMARY:Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Winds Pro Arte
DESCRIPTION:The Salon Series is Pro Arte’s chamber music concert series. Each performance features a select handful of musicians from Pro Arte’s cooperative along with occasional guest artists to present musical gems not featured in the full orchestral Ensemble Series. They are a perfect way get to know Pro Arte players better. If you haven’t been to one of these fun concerts\, they are presented in a less formal manner and feature plenty of opportunity to interact with the musicians and to learn more about the music.\nMusical Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nALEXANDER VON ZEMLINKSY Humoresque \nARTHUR BERGER Quartet in C Major \nDARIUS MILHAUD La cheminée du roi René\, Op. 205 \nPAUL HINDEMITH Kleine Kammermusik\, Op. 24 No. 2 \nGUNTHER SCHULLER Suite for Wind Quintet \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\nPerformers \nAnne Bobo\, flute \nNancy Dimock\, oboe \nIan Greitzer\, clarinet \nRonald Haroutunian\, bassoon \nRobert Marlatt\, horn
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/pro-arte-chamber-orchestra-presents-winds-pro-arte/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center presents Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint
DESCRIPTION:Photographer Tira Khan presents an exhibition in The Allen Center’s gallery space through March 4th. Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint is the second exhibit in the “Women Seeing Women” series\, curated by NCA Board member\, Peter Vanderwarker. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nOn view: January 23 – March 4\, 2025 \nOpening reception: Wednesday\, January 29\, 6:30-8:30pm \nArtist Talk: February 27th\, 6:30 pm refreshments\, 7:00 lecture. Register for the talk HERE. \nGallery open hours: Thursdays\, 12-2pm \nMeet some friends over at Nate’s Cafe in the main corridor for some sweet treats & coffee while you peruse this fascinating exhibit! \n“Women Seeing Women” is curated by Peter Vanderwarker and sponsored in part by the Newton Cultural Council.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-allen-center-presents-interiors-between-refuge-and-restraint/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250110T150828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T150828Z
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SUMMARY:Classical with a Twist - Love is All Around
DESCRIPTION:Cherry Street Music starts the new year with Classical with a Twist – Love Is All Around on Sunday\, February 2nd at 3:00 pm. A magical program of Love & Friendship\, including romantic works by Debussy & a collaborative “Over the Rainbow” finale. Featuring Artistic Director\, Allison Eldredge\, cello; Dina Vainshtein\, piano\, and special guest performances from the “TEens of Temple Emanuel.”
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/classical-with-a-twist-love-is-all-around/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250120T135148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T135148Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception\, Photographs by Tira Khan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opening reception on Wednesday\, January 29th\, from 6:30-8:30pm for Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint\, an exhibit of photographs by Tira Khan. Interiors is the second in the “Women Seeing Women” series curated by Peter Vanderwarker\, NCA board member and curator of the NCA’s Visual Arts program. The exhibit will be on display in The Allen Center’s Recital Gallery from January 23rd – March 4th\, 2025\, with open gallery hours to be announced. Please register if you plan on attending the reception. \nTira Khan is a documentary and montage photographer who explores the meaning of family\, portraiture\, and place. \nFor more information: www.newtonculture.org/gallery
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/opening-reception-photographs-by-tira-khan/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free Event,Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250110T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T150526Z
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SUMMARY:Solar Winds Quintet presents Twilight
DESCRIPTION:Solar Winds Concert – Twilight\nSunday\, January 19\, 2:00 pm \nThe Solar Winds Quintet takes the stage at The Allen Center with a program that includes music for winds and piano by Zemlinsky\, Janáček\, and Brahms.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/solar-winds-quintet-presents-twilight/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20250110T150730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T150730Z
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SUMMARY:Cherry Street Music presents Classical With A Twist: Love Is All Around
DESCRIPTION:Classical With A Twist: Love Is All Around\nSunday\, February 2\, 3:00 pm \nCherry Street Music starts the new year with Classical with a Twist – Love Is All Around on Sunday\, February 2nd at 3:00 pm. A magical program of Love & Friendship\, including romantic works by Debussy & a collaborative “Over the Rainbow” finale. Featuring Artistic Director\, Allison Eldredge\, cello; Dina Vainshtein\, piano\, and special guest performances from the “TEens of Temple Emanuel.”
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/cherry-street-music-presents-classical-with-a-twist-love-is-all-around/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241205T175359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T171303Z
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SUMMARY:NAA Winter Expo at the Allen Center
DESCRIPTION:Winter Expo at the Allen Center\nExhibition dates: December 12\, 2024 – January 21\, 2025\nOff to a fresh start for the New Year! Out with the old\, in with the new. Join us for the first winter exhibition of the New Year at the Allen Center. A great place\, a great time\, and a great venue to celebrate the holidays. The awards ceremony will be held Tuesday\, December 17th from 6-7:30pm with special guest juror Candice Driver\,  Associate Director of Cambridge Art Association.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/naa-winter-expo-at-the-allen-center/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20240909T182824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T182824Z
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SUMMARY:Classical with a Twist - I've Got Rhythm
DESCRIPTION:The first half of the Cherry Street Music season wraps up on December 15th with Classical with a Twist – I’ve Got Rhythm including Gershwin favorites such as Rhapsody in Blue\, and Brahms’ G minor Piano Quartet. Rythm makers for this performance include Alex Velinzon; violin; Cathy Basrak\, viola; Artist-in-Residence\, Allison Eldredge\, cello; and Max Levinson\, piano.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/classical-with-a-twist-ive-got-rhythm/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241204T211132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T235216Z
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SUMMARY:The Allen Center Craft Crawl
DESCRIPTION:Newton’s Craft Crawl at The Allen Center– Saturday\, December 14\, 1-3:00 pm \nRoll up your sleeves and get ready to get crafty at Newton’s 1st city-wide Craft Crawl. Visit creative destinations throughout the city on Saturday\, December 14\, to make holiday gifts\, ornaments\, cards–and that’s just for starters. \nTHE ALLEN CENTER -Decorate Cookies\, Craft a Fairy\, Make a Flake \nWest Newton’s Allen Center has three holiday craft activities for Crawlers of all ages. Even better? Participants will be serenaded with live holiday music while they’re busy creating. From 1-3 PM\, decorate holiday cookies alongside Naisbel Azarak and Haylee Kulig—two professional pastry chefs from NaisLee Catering. Then\, craft a fairy from bits of yarn\, scraps of fabric\, and a wee bit of holiday magic. Before crafters leave they can snip out a snowflake to decorate their home or hang on the Allen Center’s tree. Pre-registration for cookie decorating is requested by emailing: Naisbel@naisleecatering.com All ages are invited\, but parents will need to assist younger children.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/newtoncraftcrawl/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241114T185450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T185450Z
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SUMMARY:In the Key of Now
DESCRIPTION:The Allen Center in partnership with Berklee Voice Department presents “In the Key of Now” on Friday\, December 6th at 7:30 pm. Featuring the Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble\, directed by Prof. Ned Rosenblatt and a special cameo appearance by renowned vocalist and Professor Emeritus Donna McElroy. Step into “In the Key of Now”\, a live experience that celebrates the power of the present moment through the dynamic energy of jazz.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/in-the-key-of-now/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241205T162042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T162729Z
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SUMMARY:Good Food Farms Winter Pop-Up Market
DESCRIPTION:The Good Food Farm will host its Winter Farmer’s Market at The Allen Center from 11:00- 1:30 pm. Purchase fresh fruits and vegetables\, eggs\, honey\, canned goods and more. There will also be Pasture Raised Pork for Pre-Order. If you’d like to buy pork on Friday\, please email info@thegoodfood.farm by Thursday (12/5) at 8pm. See the list of cuts below. Click here to learn more about The Good Food Farm and their organic practices. \n \nPasture Raised Pork for Pre-Order \nItalian Sausage – $15/lb\nBreakfast Sausage – $15/lb\nRegular Style Ribs – $15/lb\nHocks & Trotter – $4.5/lb\nTenderloin – $25/lb\nLiver – $9/lb\nHeart – $9/lb\nLeaf Lard- $4/lb\nBack Fat- $4/lb\nLoin Chops – $15/lb\nButt Roast – $12/lb\nShoulder – $12/lb \nNOTE: Pork must be pre-ordered by emailing info@thegoodfood.farm \nOther items include: Local veggies (carrots\, potatoes\, sweet potatoes\, bok choy\, squash\, kohlrabi)\, apples\, eggs\, canned goods\, honey\, & pasture raised pork.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/good-food-farms-winter-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newton Cultural Alliance":MAILTO:contact@newtonculture.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241125T223201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T223201Z
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SUMMARY:Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Holiday Brass Quintet
DESCRIPTION:The Salon Series is Pro Arte’s chamber music concert series. Each performance features a select handful of musicians from Pro Arte’s cooperative along with occasional guest artists to present musical gems not featured in the full orchestral Ensemble Series. They are a perfect way to get to know Pro Arte players better. If you haven’t been to one of these fun concerts\, they are presented in a less formal manner and feature plenty of opportunities to interact with the musicians and to learn more about the music.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/pro-arte-chamber-orchestra-presents-holiday-brass-quintet-2/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T140249
CREATED:20241010T200925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T200925Z
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SUMMARY:Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents Holiday Brass Quintet
DESCRIPTION:The Salon Series is Pro Arte’s chamber music concert series. Each performance features a select handful of musicians from Pro Arte’s cooperative along with occasional guest artists to present musical gems not featured in the full orchestral Ensemble Series. They are a perfect way to get to know Pro Arte players better. If you haven’t been to one of these fun concerts\, they are presented in a less formal manner and feature plenty of opportunities to interact with the musicians and to learn more about the music.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/pro-arte-chamber-orchestra-presents-holiday-brass-quintet/
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, WEST NEWTON\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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