arts and culture

Final Deadline Approaching for SCI Woburn's Art and Culture Directory and Calendar


Submitted by Scott on Wed, 02/11/2009 - 3:12pm.

paint paletteLast reminder! The final date to enter information to our website is fast approaching! We are close to wrapping up a list of all artist and culture-related events in the Woburn area to be put into an artist directory and calendar that will be released later in the spring. We strongly encourage any artist, in whatever medium you may prefer, to register on our website here. Our deadline for getting all entries into the directory is March 15th, so please sign up as soon as possible!  Once you are registered, you can list your information in our artist directory. We are also preparing to print a calendar as well to help inform people about different artists or cultural events, so if you think your event qualifies, please post it to our community calendar and get it out there and recognized!  And make sure to categorize it as an arts and culture entry.  It's a great way to advertise about your program, as well as bring people in the community together.  read more »

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7th Year of Concert Series - A Success!


Submitted by Karen on Mon, 08/17/2009 - 1:57pm.

 

BBB Aug 14 2009 Marlowe Park

 

The Jack Marlowe Park Summer Concert Series concluded with its final concert on Friday, August 14th, featuring The Bedford Big Band. This concert was sponsored by Reading Cooperative Bank.  read more »

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Woburn's Seventh Aunnual Native American Pow Wow


Submitted by rmiles on Tue, 07/28/2009 - 7:59am.

On August 1st and 2nd WREN(Woburn Residents Environmental Network) will be presenting Woburn's seventh annual Native American Pow Wow.  The public is welcome to attend this free event from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days.  Traditonal displays of Native American Clulture will be showcased through out the day.   The Pow Wow takes place at the Altavesta School which is located at 900 Main Street in Woburn.  read more »

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Free Youth and Adult Taiko Workshop


Submitted by Scott on Wed, 05/06/2009 - 4:04pm.

taiko at worldfestOdaiko New England, located at 29 Montvale Ave in Woburn is offering a free Youth Taiko Workshop for youth aged 9-12 on Monday, May 11 from 4PM-5PM as well as an adult workshop on Tuesday, May 12th from 7PM to 8:30PM. In this popular workshop, new drummers learn Japanese taiko drumming fundamentals such as kata (form), kiai (vocalization) and kumidaiko (ensemble drumming). Translation: Look really cool while yelling and hitting things with friends!  read more »

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"Grease" comes to Woburn High


Submitted by Scott on Wed, 04/22/2009 - 5:13pm.

grease is the wordThe Woburn Memorial High School Theater Arts Program will present “Grease” Thursday, April 30, and Friday, May 1 at 7PM at the High School Auditorium, located at 88 Montvale Ave. Danny and Sandy, Rizzo and Kenickie and all the characters will be there in an opportunity for those who attend to experience “Grease” all over again.  read more »

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Swing into Spring


Submitted by rmiles on Wed, 03/18/2009 - 9:54am.

Want a great way to swing into spring? Then come out to the Woburn Memorial High School Flaherty Auditorium located at, 88 Montvale Avenue, and enjoy some cool jazz music.  The WMHS fine arts department will be presenting Swing into Spring which will feature the WMHS Jazz Band and the profesional jazz group The Special Edition Big Band. For more information contact Jack Tolli or Mr. Hodgson at the High School. This event is free and open to people of all ages.

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Woburn Public Library Hosts Spring Lecture Series


Submitted by Scott on Wed, 03/11/2009 - 2:18pm.

woburn public libraryA Model-Art Industry: The Work of John Evans, Richardson's Architectural Sculptor, given by Ann Clifford, Curator of H.H. Richardson's Stonehurst in Waltham.  The event will be held at the Woburn Public Library at 45 Pleasant Street from 2 PM to 4 PM, and is sponsored by the trustees of the Woburn Public Library with the Society of Architectural Historians, New England Chapter, Trinity Church, Boston, and Stonehurst, Waltham. Admission is free, and the doors will open at 1:45 PM. Clifford will discuss the work of John Evans, a British carver who routinely worked with H. H. Richardson and set up shop adjacent to Norcross Brothers, Richardson's builders.   read more »

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