Bay Colony Brass will present a free concert, Latino Latón, on May 4 at 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Music director Philip Sanborn will lead Newton’s 20-member Bay Colony Brass a concert including Augustín Lara’s Granada, George Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, and Chick Corea’s Spain. Students from the Boston…
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On May 8, 7PM-8:30PM, the West Newton Cinema Foundation will host a free community meeting at the Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) to present and discuss its plans for fundraising and renovating the Cinema. Registration is required. (See Fig City News article about the recent $5.2 million gift received by…
Newton Community Pride is hosting the Linda Plaut Newton Festival of the Arts with music performances in three venues across Newton, May 17-19. All performances will be free, accessible, and open to all.
Temple Emanuel (385 Ward Street, West Newton) is hosting a series of free concerts of chamber music. On May 12 at 3PM, the Chamber Concert will feature finalists of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition for the New England Region, designed to find and assist promising young singers in their career…
Music Mondays will offer a concert on May 13, 2PM-3PM — both in-person at the Scandinavian Center and live streamed via Zoom. The concert will feature violinists Jennifer Hsiao and Jason Sundram, violist Elaine Leisinger, and cellist Duke Roth performing Mozart and Mendelssohn string quartets as the “Mycelium Quartet.” Admission is…
Communities Without Borders will host a benefit concert on May 18, 7:30PM at the First Unitarian Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). The concert will feature Orchestra Without Borders, jazz duo Jonathan Fagan and Michael Rosen, and soprano Hannah Shanefield. They will share music for chamber strings from…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra will feature their own concertmaster Julia Cash, in Julia Cash and Friends, an afternoon of violin-centric chamber music, featuring two new members of Pro Arte, violinists Yeolim Nam, Jeff Pearson, Liana Zaretsky, and cellist Rebecca Thornblade. The performance will take place on May 19 at 3PM at the…
Belmont World Film will present its 22nd International Film Series — on the theme of Transformation/Preservation — March 25 – May 20 in three theaters: Apple Cinemas in Cambridge, the Embassy Theater in Waltham, and the West Newton Cinema in Newton. West Newton Cinema will host these screenings: Monday, May…
On Thursday, May 30 at 7PM the Newton Nomadic Theater will host a Nomad Story Slam at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton), with all proceeds to benefit the West Newton Cinema Foundation. The theme of the night is “setting the scene.” Come throw your name in…
Music Mondays will offer a concert on Monday, June 3, 2PM-3PM — both in-person at the Scandinavian Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) and live streamed via Zoom. The concert will feature piano masterworks by Faure, Barber, and Debussy performed by husband and wife piano duo and award winning pianists Victor…