Newton To Launch Artful Piano Project With Ribbon Cutting Event

NEWTON, MA — The City of Newton is welcoming Newton Community Pride's Artful Piano Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Ruthanne Fuller on Tuesday, July 27 from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

The event is open to the public and will take place at Farlow Park in Newton Corner, located at 129 Church Street. One of the pianos in the project, "Mountain Views" by Abby Zheng, is located at the park and a piano player and singer will sing a Broadway song from "My Fair Lady" at the ceremony.

As part of the Artful Piano Project, nine pianos painted by local artists were delivered to various locations in Newton on Tuesday, July 20 and tuned for anyone to enjoy. Pictures of the pianos are available on the Instagram account @NewtonCommunityPride.

The following is a full list of piano names, artists, and locations across Newton:

• "Drifting" by Sage Widder at Auburndale Library
• "Untamed Melody" by Susan & Maggie Vaughn at Colletti-Magni Park
• "Sleepless Hyakume (100 Eyes)" by Marin Murakoshi at Waban Library
• "Mosaica" by Grey & Leslie Held at Trio Courtyard
• "Crimson & Clover" by Ocllo Mason at Newton Centre
• "MoeZart" by Adam & Julien Proia at Depot Coffee Shop
• "Mountain Views" by Abby Zheng at Farlow Park
• "Fluttering" by Sara Tomkins at The Street Shopping Mall
• "All That Jazz" by Cindy Cole & Myra Abelson at Lakon Paris Patisserie

For more information on Newton Community Pride, click here.