NEPTA Speaker Series 2026-2027
The Speaker Series events are held on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. This season, our events will be held in several different locations, which have been noted after each date. Please scroll to the bottom of the page for location addresses. Doors open at 9:45.
Fee for Speaker Series is $20 for non-members and general public. The first meeting is open free to the public.
September 28, 2026 — First Parish of Watertown, In-person and Livestream
Greg Presley: “Baroque Dance – Why Should We Care About It? (If It Ain’t Baroque, Don’t Fix It!)”
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This event is open to the public for free.
October 26, 2026 — On Zoom
Mark Ainley: “Sonic Time Travel: Great Pianists of The Past”
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November 16, 2026 —M. Steinert & Sons, Waltham, In-person
Eric Fung: “Teachers’ Masterclass”
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February 8, 2027 — On Zoom
Angela Myles Beeching: “Your Music, Your Teaching, Your Life: Tracing the Connecting Thread of Artistic Fulfillment”
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March 15, 2027 — Falcetti Pianos, In-person
Jihye Chang Sung: “Beyond Czerny: The Evolution and Possibilities of Piano Etudes”
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May 2, 2027 —M. Steinert & Sons, Newton, In-person
Theresa Bogard: Master Class with Student Performers
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May 3, 2027 – Falcetti Pianos, In-person
Theresa Bogard: “Sounds of Brazil: A Journey Through Brazilian Piano Music”
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Locations:
First Parish of Watertown: 35 Church Street, Watertown, MA
M. Steinert and Sons – Waltham: 96 Clematis Avenue, Waltham
M. Steinert and Sons – Newton: 1069 Washington St, Newton
Falcetti Pianos: 2284 Washington Street, Newton