Cherry Street Music will presents Classical with a Twist: Musical Kaleidoscope on Saturday, March 8 at 7:30PM at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). Tickets and information are available at newtonculture.org. This time, the twist is a collaboration with the award-winning Boston String Academy String Ensemble following their 2024 debut at…
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In association with Boston Area Coffeehouse Association, Sailing into Song House Concerts will present a house concert by Grace Morrison, with Erin Ash Sullivan opening, on March 9 at 2PM at a home in Newton. Suggested donation is $25, and all donations go to the performers. To receive an invitation, send name and email…
The Highland Glee Club will host Game of Tones, where participants can watch a men’s choir sing songs of knighthood, heroism, mythic vision, and the supernatural inspired by Game of Thrones. Music will include works by Grieg, Sibelius, Elgar, Romberg, and the concert will feature special guest soprano Jessica Toupin…
The Newton Free Library will present a Women of the Americas Concert featuring Women in World Jazz. The concert will feature jazz compositions from different eras of the United States by Lil Hardin, Carla Bley, violinist Regina Carter, and more. The band will not only perform works but educate participants…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston will present a concert by the Conifer Quartet, an afternoon of music featuring Lisa Goddard and Colin Davis on the violin, Anne Black on the viola, and Steven Laven on the cello. This performance will take place on Sunday, March 9, at 3PM at the…
Starting off with delicious treats, literally cool works of art, and appealing music, Newton Community Pride’s fourth-annual WinterFEST –a series of free events held January 24-26 throughout the city — kicked off at the Newton Centre Green. There, Elida Border, 3, and Patty Cherry, 4, tried to pat an adorable…
West Newton Cinema is launching a new series — Producer’s Circle — to connect documentary filmmakers with potential donor/producers. Each event in the series will showcase curated clips of a filmmaker’s past work along with rough cuts or assembly edits from the filmmaker’s current documentary project, followed by a Q&A…
Even before Lauren Comando’s work was chosen to be part of FenceArt — a Newton outdoor art initiative marking its 10th anniversary in 2025 — she was a fan of the program. “I … have always thought [FenceArt was] a really great, accessible public art display showcasing the diversity of…
State Representative John Lawn was named Legislator of the Year by the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA), “for going above and beyond in supporting legislation that protects the rights and improves the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities.” Waban resident Jason Paul has secured sufficient signatures…
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is the focus of this month’s main exhibit at the Newton Free Library, offering a unique opportunity to dive into this ancient practice through a captivating display in the entrance hallway. The exhibit features a fascinating collection of items, including Chinese herbal medicines, tools for preparing…