- Sister of composers Thomas Newman & David Newman
- Daughter of composer Alfred Newman
- Niece of composers Lionel Newman & Emil Newman.
- Newman was the critically acclaimed viola soloist for the Grammy Award-winning album, Symphonic Hollywood, in a performance of Miklos Rozsa's Viola Concerto with the Nuremberg Symphony.
- As Composer-in-Residence at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture (MAHMA), a modern craftsman venue in Malibu, California, designed by Eric Lloyd Wright of the Frank Lloyd Wright family of architects, Newman participates in forty-plus concerts annually in this venue alone, collaborating with many of the world's most celebrated musicians, architects and speakers.
- Holds the Louis and Annette Kaufman Composition Chair, as well as the position of the Joachim Chassman Violin Fellow at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture (MAHMA) and the Malibu Friends of Music in Malibu, California. MAHMA serves as the venue for the highly commended Malibu Friends of Music, a not-for-profit arts organization.
- Cousin of composer Randy Newman.
- Sister of Tim Newman.
- Sister of David Newman, Thomas Newman, Tim Newman and Lucy Newman.
- Stepdaughter of film composer Robert O. Ragland, whom she collaborated with her performing the viola for his film score on the 1992 action thriller "No Place to Hide".
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