The Blue Heron Vocal Ensemble is hosting The Blue Heron Songbook — From Burgundy to Broadway, a concert of early music and contemporary songs from 15th century Burgundy to Broadway and beyond, performed on an intimate, festive program. There will also be wine and refreshments. Proceeds will benefit Blue Heron’s…
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On September 17 at 7PM, The Allen Center will host an artist talk with Lou Jones, the photographer behind the exhibition, The PanAFRICA Project, in The Allen Center’s ground-floor gallery space (35 Webster Street, West Newton). The exhibition aims to create a contemporary visual portrait of modern Africa, using photography and…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) will host a discussion of earth-based spirituality and paganism at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton) on Sunday, September 22, from 8:30AM to 10AM. Coffee and tea will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring their own breakfast. Participants will deepen…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) is hosting a Community Expo to showcase the many groups and activities within the FUUSN community. It takes place on Sunday, September 22 during coffee hour (11:30AM – 1PM), just after the Sunday service at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). Find…
The Alexander Xhoja Trio will present a concert featuring inspirational and moving music as part of the 2024 Fall Village Concerts Series offered by Newton Cultural Development. It will take place on Sunday, September 22, 3-4PM at the Allen Center (35 Webster St, West Newton). All events in this series…
Music Mondays will offer a concert on Sunday, September 23, 2PM-3PM — both in-person at the Scandinavian Cultural Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) and live-streamed via Zoom. The concert will feature violinists Emma Powell and Maura Shawn Scanlin, violist Kiyoshi Hayashi, and cellist Mina Kim as the Rasa String Quartet.…
The Scandinavian Cultural Center is hosting an event — Huldufólk: An Enchanted Dwellings Walk and Celebration — a fairy walk with an Icelandic twist, inspired by the hidden world of the Huldufólk. It will include ethereal music, dwellings, a self-guided journey and more. The event will take place on Saturday,…
Oded Tzúr is performing a concert presented by the Newton Cultural Alliance with saxophone music from his latest album, My Prophet. It will take place on Monday, September 30, 7PM at the Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). Tickets are $25.
All Newton Music School is hosting a Con Brio Sunday “Brunch” Club concert with a program of songs that have been inspired by the themes from Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, and more. There will be sandwiches, coffee, and orange juice. It will be performed by violist Scott Woolweaver, vocalists Katie O’Reilly, Carol O’Shaughnessy, and Russell…
Cherry Street Music (CSM) will present a concert — Classical with a Twist: Champions for Change — featuring works in honor of musical giant and staunch advocate of human rights, cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. This concert will be performed by CSM Director Allison Eldredge on the cello, Max Levinson on the…