FOA 2021
Our first produced festival took place over July 10th & 11th 2021 and featured 21 performances at 3 different stages. FOA 2021 was last modified: July 29th, 2022 by cbpitts
MusicAston Magna – Daniel Stepner performs J.S. Bach”s Ciaccona for solo violin
While Aston Magna has has to suspend their 2020 season, they invite you to enjoy performances from past seasons. If you are able to make a contribution of any amount to help us plan and implement…
LiteraryTo practice any art, no matter how well or how badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. So do it.” – Kurt Vonnegut
To practice any art, no matter how well or how badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. So do it.” – Kurt Vonnegut was last modified: June 9th, 2021 by cbpitts
MusicYoko Miwa & Maxim Lubarsky – Newton Piano Summit ONLINE
Yoko Miwa and Maxim Lubarsky & Bertram Lehmann A native of Odessa, Ukraine, Maxim Lubarsky started his career as a classical pianist. After graduating from the conservatory, Lubarsky decided…
MusicCappella Clausura performs chants of Kassia, motets by Copland, and a cappella works of Rebecca Clarke
Cappella Clausura performs chants of Kassia, motets by Copland, and a cappella works of Rebecca Clarkewith Adriana Repetto, Roberta Anderson, Janet Stone (sops), Jennifer Webb, Tracy Cowart, Emma…
Literary“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” Thomas Merton
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” Thomas Merton
MusicCappella Clausura – Lobgesang
Lisa Sheppard Hadley performs Rezitativ, from Fanny Mendelssohn’s, Lobgesang, live at Eliot Church, Newton, MA March 31, 2019 Set 1 Directed by Amelia LeClair ©2019 Cappella Records Cappella…
MusicArtful Pianos Return and then get stranded in the Coronazone!
We are pleased to announce the return of the 9 Artful Pianos to Newton Artful Pianos Return and then get stranded in the Coronazone! was last modified: April 13th, 2020 by cbpitts
TheatreRadio Hour Spring 2020 Series – May 14th at 8 PM
Join us for our Radio Hour series! This spring, Newton Theatre Company is proud to present a variety of one-act plays, performed live over Zoom. Each free production will also feature a guide for…
MusicOlga Lisovskaya – Rupert Bergman Duet
Odarka/Karas duet from Cossack Beyond the Danube, by S. Hulak-Artemovsky. Newton Arts Festival, 2017. Olga Lisovskaya, soprano; Rupert Bergman, bass-baritone; Boris Fogel…
MusicWes Wirth Global Ensemble – Unneeding 2020
Live in performance at the Newton Piano Summit 2019, a Waban Improvement Society Project with support from LexMedia, Lexington Community Media Center Wes Wirth – Bass/Vocals, Leo Genovese…
Dance2022 FOA
Our second produced festival took place on July 22, 23, 24, 2022 The 7th Annual Linda Plaut Festival of the ArtsJuly 22 – 24, 202220+ Performances – 4 Stages – 3 Days The…
MusicDebo Ray
After bringing the crowd to their feet last year at the Festival of the Arts, Debo Ray and her All-Star Band are welcomed back to close out Saturday night in the Highlands with an…
TheatreNewton Nomadic Theater
The on-line Nomad Story Slam – COVID19 Edition was a wacky blast of a night. Said one viewer “it was a surreal variety show – like Monty Python crossed with Lawrence Welk”…
MusicYoko Miwa – Mr. BG
Dedicated to legendary pianist Benny Green, Yoko Miwa’s trio grooves until it hurts!Live in performance at the Newton Piano Summit 2019, a Waban Improvement Society Projectwith support from…
LiteraryInstructions on Not Giving Up – Ada Limón
Ada Limón – 1976 More than the fuchsia funnels breaking outof the crabapple tree, more than the neighbor’salmost obscene display of cherry limbs shovingtheir cotton candy-colored…
MusicCappella Clausura – First Ladies
Cappella Clausura performs their First Ladies program, live from Lindsey Chapel, Emmanuel Church, Boston, MA 10-21-18 Set I Directed by Amelia LeClair (1) 0:00 – Amy Beach – Kyrie…
MusicSandeep Das
Sandeep Das has been living in Newton for 15 years and last year he performed here for the first time. Sandeep Das was last modified: March 20th, 2022 by cbpitts
MusicCappella Clausura – “Cholera” Cantata
Dear Cappella Clausura Family, As we continue to deal with the crisis that has changed our world, we hope you, your friends and families are safe and staying healthy. While we…
MusicApril 25 8pm Pro Arte Chamber Orchstra
4/25 Pro Arte Livestream Benefit ConcertJoin Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra on Saturday, April 25 at 8:00 p.m. for a livestream event featuring a variety of performances by Pro…
MusicLeo Genovese – Plight of the Humble Bee
Live in performance at the Newton Piano Summit, a Waban Improvement Society Project with support from LexMedia, Lexington Community Media Center Leo Genovese – Piano/Composer Bees are the…
MusicWes Wirth Global Ensemble – Pharoah
Live in performance at the Newton Piano Summit 2019, a Waban Improvement Society Projectwith support from LexMedia, Lexington Community Media CenterWes Wirth – Bass/Vocals, Leo Genovese…
MusicThaddeus Hogarth – Thank You
Thaddeus appeared at the 2022 FOA. https://thaddeushogarth.com/ “… It’s hard not to believe in Hogarth …“ – Billboard Magazine “… Take a healthy dose of Sly and The Family Stone…
MusicDaniela Schächter Trio – You Don’t Know What Love Is
Exceptional performance by Daniela Schächter at the Newton Piano Summit
