Skylark returns with Re-Imaginings, a program that places familiar music in unexpected forms, inviting listeners to hear it again from a different vantage point. See them perform on Friday, April 24 at 7PM at Church of the Redeemer (379 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill). Mozart, Bach, Debussy, and Mahler appear alongside…
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Newton PorchFest 2026 will be on Saturday, June 6th, 12 – 6 PM. There is no alternate raindate. PorchFest is an afternoon of free music performed outside of people’s homes in four of Newton’s villages. Sign up to participate or to learn more about Newton PorchFest 2026. Participate in Newton PorchFest…
Join artist Patty Rosenblatt and her co-presenter Kathryn Brodie at the New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville) on Saturday, April 25 from 2-4PM for a special artist talk that explores the evolution of Hands to Earth and the environmental concerns that shape it. In Hands to Earth, Rosenblatt encourages…
Tanglewood Marionettes presents Cinderella on Saturday, April 25 at 11AM at the Newton City Hall War Memorial Auditorium (1000 Commonwealth Ave, Newton Centre). Set in the 18th century and featuring a dozen lavishly costumed 30” marionettes, this production of Cinderella is a showpiece. The story unfolds as the pages of a giant book…
Rock Voices Newton, the community’s only rock choir, will present a program of rock music on Saturday, April 25 at 7 PM at Newton South High School (140 Brandeis Rd, Oak Hill). Come celebrate spring as 100+ singers and a professional live band perform hits by your favorite artists: The…
Andromeda of Boston presents a showcase of dance ranging from MENAHT (Middle Eastern, North African, Hellenic, Turkish) to Asian, Balkan, and Eastern European inspired styles on Saturday, April 25 at Grace Episcopal Church, (76 Eldredge St, Newton Corner) from 6:30-8:30PM. Show usually runs from 60 to 90 minutes. There will…
Join the Newton Community Chorus for a powerful performance of the great Mozart Requiem on Sunday, April 26 at 3PM at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldredge St. Newton Corner). Composed in the final days of his life, Mozart’s Requiem is a work of profound intensity and mystery—left unfinished at the time of his death…
On Monday, April 27th, from 2 – 3PM, the Scandinavian Cultural Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) will present the masterful piano duo of Leslie Amper and Randall Hodgkinson. Appearing together for Music Mondays for the first time, they will perform Romantic masterpieces for piano four hands — Franz Schubert’s…
Come experience the art of belly dancing with Celia Dances at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Thursday, April 30 from 1:30-2:30PM. Everyone is welcome to this unique program featuring a dazzling performance and mini-lesson. You will enjoy a variety of upbeat rhythms, learn about the history of…
Music at the Redeemer presents Celebrity Organ Recital — Andrew Lumsden (formerly the Organist of Winchester Cathedral) at the Church of the Redeemer Chestnut Hill (379 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill) on Friday, May 1 at 7PM. Tickets: Free with a suggested donation of $30/$20 Program includes Bach’s famous Toccata & Fugue in…
Celebrate Taiwan Day on Saturday, May 2 from 11:30AM to 3PM at the Newton Hyde Park Playground (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). The event will feature Taiwanese food & drinks, live performances, cultural showcases, and fun for the whole family. Whether you’re reconnecting with Taiwanese traditions or discovering them for…
On Saturday, May 2 at 2PM, the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) is partnering with The Boston Club for a screening of Join or Die, followed by a club “joining fair” – an opportunity to meet representatives from over 15 area clubs and organizations, and get involved. The…