Newton Holi and International Women’s Day will be celebrated together on Sunday, March 8, 12PM–1PM in the War Memorial at Newton City Hall. Enjoy beautiful cultural performances for Holi, the spring festival of colors, followed by a panel featuring some of the many inspiring Newton women who make our city so special.…
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The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) and Cherry Street Music present “From Scotland to America” on Saturday, March at 7:30PM. “From Scotland to America” is a high spirited evening of Scottish and American traditional tunes reimagined by some of Boston’s finest fiddlers including Kathleen Parks, Jenna Moynihan, and friends.…
Commonwealth Chorale presents “Comfort, Awe, and Hope” on Sunday, March 8 at 4PM at the Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Tickets are $40.
Visit the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre) on Sunday, March 8 between 2 and 4PM for a family-friendly gathering in honor of Nowruz, the Persian New Year and the arrival of spring. This open-house style program invites families to drop in for hands-on crafts, a traditional Haft Seen…
As part of the Cherry Street Music concert series, 25-year-old piano sensation Yuki Yoshimi takes the stage at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) on Sunday, March 8 at 3PM for an unforgettable evening of Mozart, Bartók, and Schumann. Tickets are $30-$60. Yoshimi captured international attention when he became the youngest-ever winner…
The Scandinavian Center presents a violin piano concert, “Gems of Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin,” performed by violinist Anna Lim and pianist Francine Kay, on Monday, March 9 from 2-3PM at the Scandinavian Center (206 Waltham Street, Newton) or on Zoom. Meeting ID: 819 6323 9351Passcode: mm2026 Anna and Francine are both…
Violinist Edward Wu, cellist Duke Roth, and pianist Clara Chan will present romantic piano trio music by Beethoven and Dvorak on Thursday, March 12 from 1:30-2:30PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). The pieces performed will be Beethoven Piano Trio Op. 70 No. 2 in E-flat Major and…
Spring Harmonies: A Chamber Music Performance will be performed at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) by the NNHS Chamber Music Club on Thursday, March 12 from 4:30-5:30PM. NNHS Chamber Music Club students are passionate about building community and spreading joy through music. In the past year, they have…
On Saturday March 14, at 3PM at the Newton Highlands Congretional Church (54 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands), the Highland Glee Club Men’s Chorus and Music Director Sarah Robinson Seeber present Enchanted, an exploration of the mists, mysteries, and mysticism of medieval and renaissance times, via chant and chant-inspired music. The chorus will be performing with very…
Enjoy an extraordinary evening with acclaimed pianist Orli Shaham performing in the intimate elegance of the Great Hall at The Allen Center (35 Webster St, West Newton) on Monday, March 16 at 7:30PM. Celebrated worldwide for her grace, subtlety, and brilliance, Ms. Shaham has performed with many of the world’s…
Poets, sharpen your pencils and perfect your verses — Haiku Newton is now open! Submit your 1-2 haikus. Deadline is March 20th. Every year Spark Newton shares the joy of poetry throughout the city through its Haiku Newton public art initiative. Dozens of poets from in and around Newton submit…
Don’t Forget Your Art! (DFYA!) will host an event at the United Parish of Auburndale (64 Hancock Street) on Saturday, March 21 featuring Rob Siegel! The Boston North Artists! Julia Wolfe! The Commonwealth Chorale Outreach Singers! TIMKO! Danny Jo! Harry Lohr! Tara Cousineau! Doors open at 6:30PM. Come join the fun…