On Sunday, January 12 at 3PM, the All Newton Music School (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton) will host String Trio – -an afternoon with Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians Sophie Wang, violin, Leonardo Vásquez Chacón, viola, and ANMS Faculty Kelly Knox, cello. They have prepared a captivating string trio performance with pieces from Beethoven, Rebecca Clarke, and…
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Newton-based composer Ruth Hertzman-Miller has created Composite Chamber Players (CCP) to bring new music by living composers to the metropolitan Boston community. CCP will present a post-holiday concert, Explorations, on January 12 at 7PM in the Keller Room at Jordan Hall (30 Gainsborough Street, Boston). The concert by four local…
The Newton Free Library will host a Community Song Circle with local singers Julie Crosson and Shruti Mandana on Monday, January 13, 7:30PM-8:30PM. Lyrics for folk and rock favorites will be provided, and all are invited to come together in community to sing songs new and old. No knowledge of music or…
Historic Newton will offer a hands-on embroidery workshop on January 14 at 7PM, at the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds (286 Waverley Avenue). Participants will recreate a design inspired by an object from the museum’s collection. This beginner-friendly session is open to all skill levels, from first-time stitchers to experienced embroiderers.…
Belmont World Film’s 22nd Family Festival will present films for ages 3-12 in Newton, Arlington, and Cambridge over January 18-20 — kicking off at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) on January 18 for a day of films for kids:
On Saturday, January 18 at 3PM, the All Newton Music School (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton) will host its free Winter Music Explorers Jamboree, where families can meet the school’s summer program instructors, enjoy songs, make crafts, play games, and eat treats while dreaming of fun that awaits at the 2025…
Music Mondays will present for its first concert in 2025 Trio Nordica, on Monday, January 20, 2PM-3PM. The concert will feature beloved Boston-area virtuosos Jodi Hagen (violin), Steve Laven (cello), and Susan Hagen (double-bass) celebrating the beauty of strings with music composed by Steve Laven, Kel Waddle, Michael Haydn, and…
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will bring ice sculptures, live music, and other entertainment to Newton Centre Green (1221 Centre Street) on Friday, January 24, 4:30-6PM. Register here. This free event includes: Support the Welcome Home Blanket Drive by bringing new or gently used blankets.
Newton Theater Company will be presenting their reinterpretation of Dracula starring Linda Goetz. Viewers can step into the shadows and prepare for a thrilling twist on the classic gothic tale. Tickets are $30. It will take place at Saint John’s Episcopal Church (96 Otis Street, Newtonville) over three weekends:
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will host Winter Storytime at Newtonville Books (10 Langley Road, Newton Centre) on Saturday, January 25, 1PM-2PM. Bring the whole family to this free event for a cozy, interactive story hour with winter-themed tales. Register here.