Events for the Summer of 2013

Tuesday for Children   Thursdays for Children
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1:00 PM-Free
Newton Centre Playground
Tyler Terrace off Centre Street
Newton Centre map
(rain location-Mason Rice School map)

 

12:00 noon-Free

Ware's Cove, Auburndale
(rain location in adjacent field house)

Generously sponsored by
Village Bank
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July 9 Jamtones

“Best kids band I’ve ever seen!”
Carole Charnow, President/CEO Boston Children’s Museum
joshandthejamtones.com
Jamtones   July 11 Scott Kepnes

Funny, Funky, Folk-Rock Music And Storytelling For Kids And Families!
www.scottkepnes.com
Scott Kepnes
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July 23 Stacey Peasley Band

Lively and engaging sing-along songs

www.staceypeasley.com
Stacy Peasley   July 18 David Polansky

Music and fun with our own Time for Partners teacher

www.davidpolansky.com
David Polansky
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July 30 Rolie Polie Guacamole

High energy mix of Rock, Fun, and Folk Music
www.roliepolieguacamole.com

Rolie Polie Guacamolie   July 25 Davey the Clown

Expect the unexpected
www.daveytheclown.com
Gerwick Puppets Woodpile
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Dancing in the Parks
sponsored by:
Newton Cultural Council

Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Bring chairs, blankets and your dancing shoes.

 

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August 7
Pellegrini Park

11 Hawthorne St. Nonantum
(Rain location: adjacent gym)
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Tom Nutile Band

Traditional swing, jazz, pop, rock, Latin, waltzes and, polkas
Blue Suede Boppers
www.tomnutile.com
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August 14
West Newton Common
(Elm & Webster)
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(Rain location: Newton Cultural Center - map)


Beatle Tracks

A really great Beatles Tribute Band!
Stacey Peasley Band
www.beatletracksband.com
Heritage Festivals

Sundays, 6:15 PM- 7:45 PM
Free-donations accepted
Newton Centre Green
Cancelled in the event of rain.

Enjoy a festival of cultures reflecting the rich diverse heritage of Newton's population. Bring lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the end of a weekend on a high note.

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July 7 Rumbafrica
Soukous music and dances from Congo sharing in the rich diversity that the African cultures offer the world
www.rumbafrica.com
Koliba
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July 14 Israeli Festival

 
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July 21 Los Sugar Kings

Inspired by Cuban tunes – Totally bilingual, comfortably bicultural, compulsively danceable.

www.lossugarkings.com
American Chinese Art Society
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July 28 Four Guys in Tuxes

Dance the night away with big band, jazz, Dixie and swing

www.fourguysintuxes.com

Four Guys in Tuxes
Newton Community Pride
Sponsored by Newton Community Pride
with support from:
The Mayor's Office for Cultural Affairs and
The Newton Parks and Recreation Department
City of Newton
Setti D. Warren
Mayor
Newton Parks & Recreation Mayor's Office for Cultural Affairs
Thanks to our Sustaining Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
Cambridge Savings Bank
First Commons Bank Whole Foods