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…
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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…
Newton South’s South Stage will present March of the Falsettos at 7:30PM on February 8, 9 and 10 at Newton South HS (140 Brandeis Road). Tickets are available online. Directed by Ben Miner NSHS ’24 with musical direction by Brendan Qi, this one-act musical by William Finn follows Marvin and…
Looking for a family activity for Valentine’s Day? Come craft the perfect valentine at our heartwarming event! Join us for a fun-filled workshop where you can express your creativity together. Create personalized Valentine’s Day cards using materials inspired by our collection. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to bond with…
Suzuki School of Newton, in collaboration with Project STEP and the City of Boston, will present Diversity in Classical Music – Doing the Work to Create a More Equitable Future — a classical music performance and open community dialogue on February 11 at 2:30PM at the Strand Theatre (534 Columbia…
Come and hear the wonderful musicians of the First Unitarian Universalist Society in concert on Sunday, February 11 at 2PM in the FUUSN Sanctuary (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). This year’s concert is a fundraiser for the UU Urban Ministry. Musicians include renowned pianist Lois Shapiro, Paul Antonucci and Debra Minard, and…
Thinking about what to do for Valentine’s Day this year? Craft unique valentines using materials inspired by the museum’s collection, all while sipping on your favorite drinks in a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Cheers to a delightful date night or girls’ night out filled with artistry and affection! February 13,…
Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture hosts bingo for ages 55 and up. It takes place at Emerson Community Center (5 High Street, Newton Upper Falls) every Tuesday, 9:30AM-11:30AM.
As Katani Sumner started to perform Lift Every Voice and Sing on January 15, she encouraged the entire audience in the Newton North High School auditorium to join in as the moving lyrics were projected behind her. The Newton South High School METCO counselor’s rousing rendition of the more than…












