Arts & Culture
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Clarinet Quintet Masterpieces | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamTHE MAGIC OF FIVE | Clarinetist Robert Patterson joins a stellar set of string players to present two enthralling masterpieces for clarinet quintet—the sublime Mozart K. 581 and the Brahms Op. 115, an autumnal work of profound emotion and reflection. These programs are supported in part by a grant from the Needham Council for Arts […]
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Student String Festival | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamSTRING FESTIVAL | The Needham Concert Society sponsors annual student festivals to give piano, string, and voice students an opportunity to perform in front of an audience of family, friends, and others. The recitals, free and open to the public, are also designed to foster community among students and their teachers. For eligibility and registration […]
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Art Critique Night with Janet Schwartz
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesPlease join Needham Art Association for an educational and engaging critique session of work by our members with artist and teacher Janet Schwartz. This event is free and open to the public, although only current NAA members may submit work to be critiqued.
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Piano Trio Delights | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamFROM PARIS TO ST. PETERSBURG | In her Needham Concert Society debut, pianist Asiya Korepanova joins violinist Irina Muresanu and cellist Ronald Lowry to perform two piano trios—Fauré’s late trio in D minor, Op. 120, nostalgic and reflective, and the Tchaikovsky A minor trio, Op. 50, a grand virtuosic tour de force. These programs are […]
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Experimental Aqua Media with James C. Varnum
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesFor Needham Art Association’s March program, James C. Varnum will demonstrate his watercolor techniques to create abstract compositions with depth and texture, using acrylic paints and inks on paper or Yupo. We hope you can join us! This event is free and open to the public.
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Student Piano Festival | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamPIANO FESTIVAL | 2pm and 3:30pm | The Needham Concert Society sponsors annual student festivals to give piano, string, and voice students an opportunity to perform in front of an audience of family, friends, and others. The recitals, free and open to the public, are also designed to foster community among students and their teachers. […]
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Winning Combinations | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamSTRINGS, PIANO, WINDS … ACTION! | Boston Symphony members Christopher Elchico, clarinet, and Rachel Childers, French horn, are showcased in Mozart’s charming quintet for horn and strings, K. 407, and in the poetic and powerful Brahms trio Op. 114 for piano, clarinet, and cello. All ensemble members join in a rarely heard cauldron of passionate […]
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Student Voice Festival | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial UMC 800 Highland Avenue, NeedhamVOICE FESTIVAL | The Needham Concert Society sponsors annual student festivals to give piano, string, and voice students an opportunity to perform in front of an audience of family, friends, and others. The recitals, free and open to the public, are also designed to foster community among students and their teachers. For eligibility and registration […]
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Needham Council for Arts and Culture Grants Open House
Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, United StatesPlease join the Needham Council for Arts and Culture for a Grants Open House, which will take place on Tuesday, September 30 in the Great Plain Room at Town Hall. Meet the members of the Council, have your questions answered, and learn more about the grant process! The deadline for grant applications is Thursday, October 16 at 11:59 […]
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Visit the NCAC at the Harvest Fair!
Greene's Field 863 Great Plain Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesPlease visit the Needham Council for Arts and Culture at the annual Harvest Fair! We will be available to answer questions, hear community input, and discuss public art goals and projects. We look forward to meeting you!
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Painting Demonstration with Michele Clamp
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Art Association welcomes artist Michele Clamp for a painting demonstration at the Needham Free Public Library. Michele will take us through her painting process, starting with the overall composition, values and shapes. She'll focus on the “scaffolding” of the painting — getting the big shapes right in color and value. As she works, she'll […]
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Painting Demonstration with Dylan McKnight
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Art Association welcomes artist Dylan McKnight for a watercolor demonstration that will focus on techniques for capturing light and atmosphere in a direct, expressive manner. Dylan McKnight is a New England artist who primarily works en plein air, capturing the region’s working landscapes and people. He paints with a limited palette and expressive brushwork, […]
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