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NEW TON
SETTI D. WARREN, MAYOR
MA
THIRTEEN VILLAGES – ONE COMMUNITY
SUMMER 2014
HERITAGE FESTIVALS
Newton
Community Pride
Sustaining
Sponsors
Sundays
Newton Centre Green 6:30-8pm
July 6: 4EverFab
New England’s premier Beatles tribute band
July 13: Hankus Netsky
Modern and traditional Klezmer music with an
irresistible dance beat
July 20: Scandinavian Heritage Festival
Join the Scandinavian Cultural Center and
Stämbandet for Nordic song, food and fun!
July 27: Boogaloo Swamis
Take a walk down Bourbon Street to the sounds of
Bayou-infused Cajun and Zydeco music
Back by popular demand!. One of folk music's
best songwriters & entertainers.
Bill Staines
July 15, Jackson Homestead 6:30-8pm
Tickets $10 adult/$5 child/$25 family of 4 at
www.newtoncommunitypride.org
CHILDREN'S CONCERTS
Tuesdays
Newton Centre Green 2-3pm
July 8: Josh & the Jamtones
Lively and engaging, award-winning
songwriter/entertainer
A unique entertainment experience with magic,
comedy & audience participation
KIDS MORNING
10am - Noon
Newton Centre Playground
at Tyler Terrace
For Children Ages 3 - 12 years
1-9pm Albemarle Field
OPEN AIR MARKET &
AMUSEMENT RIDES
July 29: Davey the Clown
Comedian, juggler, unicyclist and accordionist.
DANCING IN THE PARKS
Wednesdays 7-8:15pm
SPONSORED BY
July 23: John Burrows and the
Copabanana Band
August 6: Hipsocket Band
SPONSORED BY
AFTERNOON/EVENING EVENTS
July 22: Greg McAdams Magic
Original and contemporary Cape Verdean music,
infusing styles of jazz and Latin music into catchy,
danceable, and heartfelt grooves.
Washington Park, Newtonville
FOURTH OF JULY!
Cancelled in the event of rain
July 15: Stacey Peasley Band
July 30: Cruzamente
Handmade and International
Crafts, Food Vendors and
Childrens' Activities
ENTERTAINMENT
Gazebo
COPABANANA
3:30-5:30 Jesse Liam Band
Their cover songs span popular music from the 50's to the current
charts. Jesse has won two Male Vocalist of the Year awards.
5:30-6pm Ballroom in Boston
6pm: Main Stage - Music & Dancing
Bo & Bill Winiker Band
Bring blankets and lawn chairs.
Food Vendors, Crafters and Novelties on site!
A tight group of seasoned players who play
music that brings the house down!
Coletti-Magni Park, Nonantum
August 13: Livin’ on a Bad Name
Impersonating one of the most successful rock
acts in history, this high energy band replaced
Bon Jovi at the 2013 New York State Fair.
Ryan Park, (police station) West Newton
Cambridge
Savings Bank
Grande Pet Parade
Decorated Doll Carriage Promenade
Teddy Bear Parade
Foot Races
FREE Ice cream, candy and drinks
A new interactive dance party band guaranteed to
get Mom, Dad, the kids, Aunt Ethel & Fido the dog
singing, shaking and jumping together.
Caribbean rock with a Latin back beat.
Auburndale Library
Annual Events Sponsored by
Newton Community Pride and Their
Generous Sustaining Sponsors:
Mayor's New Year's Open House
Spelling Bees
Newton Community Sing into Spring
Cultural Festivals
Heartbreak Hill Road Race
Kids FunFEST
NewtonSERVES
Newton Open Studios
July 4th Celebration
Heritage Festival Concerts
Newtonville Village Day
Harvest Fair
Halloween Window Painting Contest
Holiday Lighting
An American medley by 11-year old
opera prodigy Clark Rubinshtein
FANTASTIC
FIREWORKS!
9pm
Time for Partners
Annie!
SUMMER 2014
Director: Melissa Bernstein
SUMMER TIME FOR PARTNERS
For children 18 months to 4 accompanied by an adult
Art and music every day.
June 30- Aug. 7, 9:30-11:15am
June 30-July 24, 9am-Noon
Age: Grades 1-6
Newton Cultural Center at City Hall
Young actors work with specialists in drama, music,
scenery design and choreography, culminating in a
wonderful musical production.
$650 Newton Resident, $700 Non-Resident
SUMMER LOCATION:
Franklin Elementary School, 125 Derby St., W. Newton
$130 Newton resident, $150 Non-resident
Day
M
Tu
W
Th
Dates
6/30-8/4
7/2-8/5
7/2-8/6
7/3-8/7
Art
S. Archibald
S. Archibald
S. Archibald
S. Archibald
FALL TIME FOR PARTNERS
Newton Cultural Center at City Hall
M
9/22-1/12/15
P. Gannon
Tu
9/23-1/6/15
T. Curtin
W
9/24-1/14/15
T. Curtin
Th
10/2-1/29/15
T. Curtin
Fr
9/26-1/16/15
T. Curtin
Music
M. Brodsky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
D. Polansky
P. Gannon
NEWTON EVENTS
FIREWORKS SPONSORED BY
Registration at www.newtonyouthplayers.com
To register on-line:
www.activityreg.com
Click on MA
Click on Newton Parks & Recreation Dept.
Click on Activity Registration
Click on Mayor’s Office for Cultural Affairs
Choose Your Day
Or call and charge:
617-796-1540
COMMUNITY NOTES:
Memorial Day Parade-May 18, 2:30pm www.newtonma.gov
Rededication Ceremony of Newton Civil War Soldiers'
Monument at Newton Cemetery 1pm
Newton House Tour-May 18, www.historicnewton.org
Community Prayer Breakfast-May 21,www.newtonma.gov
Nonantum Village Day-June 1, 12-3pm, www.nonantum.net
Outdoor Summer Family Concert & Movies, and 2 evenings
of Shakespeare
Fridays nights at the Hyde Playground, N.H. (indoors in case
of rain) June 13 through August. www.hydecenter.org
Plant Swap-June 14, 10am-2pm, Newton Parks &
Recreation, 124 Vernon St., Newton Corner
Tour de Newton-June 15, www.bikenewton.org
Feast of the Falls-June 22, www.feastofthefalls.org
3nd Annual
Come for the Theatre and Stay for the Art!
The New Art Center is coming to the
Newton Cultural Center at City Hall!
Mayor's Office for Cultural Affairs
New: Afternoon Art Program. Either make a whole day of it
with Newton Youth Players in the morning, or come just for
the Art Afternoon:
Mondays-Thursdays, June 30-July 17, 1-3pm
$350 for 3 weeks
Fabulous New Art Center teacher offers an afternoon of
visual arts, including: collage, printing, 3D including upcycle
building, construction and inventions. Morning Newton Youth
Players stay for lunch and outdoor time before Art Afternoon!
Roman Totenberg Youth Strings
Competition 2014 & Gala Concert
Round 1 Deadline: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
12 Midnight. Fee: $75.00. Winners of Round One will be notified
by September 15
Round 2 Competition: September 26 & 27
Regis. Fee: $300. Includes: Gala Recital, professional
recording, prizes, souvenirs, Gala Dinner at Newton City Hall
Winners’ Gala Recital: Sunday, September 28, 2pm
Gala Concert: September 28
Newton City Hall, 4pm Tickets $10
For complete contest details and to APPLY ON LINE:
1000 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02459
617 796-1540
[email protected]
[email protected]
www.newtonma.gov/culture
www.newtoncommunitypride.org
Ages 8-18
IN MEMORY of Professor
Roman Totenberg whose
legacy as a gifted violinist
and a masterful teacher is
an inspiration to all.
SETTI D. WARREN
MAYOR
NEWTON CULTURAL CENTER
AT CITY HALL
GOLD SPONSOR
PLATINUM SPONSOR
Cambridge
Savings Bank
SUSTAINING SPONSORS
www.newtoncommunitypride.org
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