Come to the Pathways to Music Open Mic session at the Center at the Heights (300 Hillside Avenue, Needham) every month on the third Thursday, 6PM-8PM, beginning December 21. Organized by the nonprofit Plugged In Band Program in Needham, this free open mic is for all ages, all abilities, and all musical skills.…
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With an expanded space bigger than two NBA basketball courts, Shepherd & Maudsleigh Studio is ready to bring even more art offerings to Newton. “We have added to our ability to run more classes, and we are very excited that we now have a space dedicated to book arts as…
New Art Center is celebrating Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon with music and art. It will take place on February 11, 11:45AM-4PM at the New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville). Tickets are free. For more information, contact 617-964-3424 or info@newartcenter.org.
At just 6, Erin Leung already has big plans for her future: To train to be an acrobatic lion dancer like her big brother, Ryan. A member of Wu An Martial Arts, Ryan and his fellow performers wowed the crowd with their colorful costumes and energetic routine on Sunday, February…
Lion dancers leapt in the air and playfully lunged at the crowd during Wu An Martial Arts’ energetic performance on Sunday, January 28, at the New Art Center as part of Newton’s annual WinterFEST. Sponsored by Newton Community Pride — a “nonprofit organization building community through free arts and culture…
Newton Community Pride (NCP) will host its third annual WinterFEST during the weekend of January 27-28 with events — all free and open to all — in Cold Spring Park, Newton Highlands, Newton Centre, and Newtonville. (Download flyer.) January 27, 10AM, at Cold Spring Park: Newton Conservators and Olaf from…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra welcomes audiences both young and young at heart on Sunday, January 28 at 3PM for All in The Family, a concert of storytelling and puppetry at War Memorial Hall, Newton City Hall. There is a special pre-concert event at 2PM. It will be led by Pro Arte’s Conductor…
Kathy Pillsbury will exhibit her photographs in a show — A Closer Look — in the halls of Newton City Hall through January 31. There will be an exhibition reception there on January 16, 5:30PM-7:45PM.
For Cherry Street Music’s next Classical with Twist concert, Nuevo Tango, Artistic Director Allison Eldredge has curated a diverse and invigorating program of Latin inspired music for Tango on February 4 at 3PM at The Allen Center (35 Cherry Street, West Newton). Tickets are $10-$30 at the link above. The program will feature Carlos…
The Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association will celebrate the Lunar New Year on Sunday, February 4 at 3PM at the GBCCA (437 Cherry Street, West Newton). The program features Clara Wu books by Vincent Yee, and there will be performances, a scavenger hunt, raffles, and more. Tickets ($10) may be purchased at the GBCCA…