Watch the evening procession of the statue of San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione from the Saint Anthony’s Feast held on September 4, 2011. At this late hour in the day, the statue of St. Anthony is quite a sight “loaded” with gifts and money. The bands are still going strong with some of the Read More…
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Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Society Commemorates 10th Anniversary of September 11th Attacks at North End Fire House
The Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Society commemorated the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks as part of their annual procession through Boston’s North End with the statue of Santa Rosalia. The society presented a plaque to the North End Fire House in thanks to their years of service to the community. The procession also Read More…
Video: Boston “Ahts” Festival at Christopher Columbus Park – September 2011
The 2011 Boston “ahts” Festival came to Christopher Columbus Park in Boston’s North End / Waterfront this weekend. The video shows clips from all of the performances on September 10, 2011 along with general scenes from the festival. In addition to the music, theater and poetry performances, there were over 60 juried visual and craft Read More…
Saint Anthony’s Feast – Closing Procession With Saint Lucy & Fireworks
At the 2011 Saint Anthony’s Feast in Boston’s North End, the statue of Saint Lucy joined with the statue of St. Anthony for a special appearance in honor of the 90th Festival in honor of Santa Lucia. This video shows the closing ceremony and fireworks at the end of the festival on September 4, 2011. Read More…
Jam Night With Jeremy – Friday, Sept. 9 on Prado
JAM NIGHT WITH JEREMY Friday night, 9/9, 6:30-9:30 pm Prado, North End (Brick park between Hanover and Old North Church). The performance and all accompanying activities will be free to the community. In the event of inclement weather, the show will need to be moved indoors – Nazzaro Center, BHCC, or other venue. This FREE Read More…
Video: Sons of Italy Drum & Bugle Corps at 2011 Fisherman’s Feast
The Sons of Italy Drum & Bugle Corps played at several North End feasts this summer. This video features some of their performance at the 2011 Fisherman’s Feast. The Sons of Italy Drum & Bugle Corps was established in 1939 and is the only Sons of Italy Drum and Bugle organization in the United States Read More…
Video: Stanley Cup Flash Mob on Hanover Street
As part of Boston’s North End celebration hosted by Boston Bruins player, Andrew Ference, there was a Stanley Cup Flash Mob on Hanover Street outside the Prado, Paul Revere Mall. The event took place on Labor Day, September 5, 2011. The flash mob was put together by Boston Flash Mob and was choreographed by Jenna Read More…
Video: 2011 Saint Anthony’s Feast & Procession
Video: St. Anthony’s Grand Procession through the streets of the North End. Watch for some special cinema, black & white and vivid special effect filters starting at halfway through the video. After last week’s rainout of the “feast of all feasts,” the Saint Anthony’s Society held a special feast day on Sunday, September 4, 2011. Read More…
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Photos: Santa Lucia (St. Lucy) Feast Procession
Enjoy these two slideshows from the Feast of Santa Lucia in Boston’s North End, held on Monday, August 29, 2011. Saint Lucy is the Protectress of Eyesight (View the story of St. Lucy.) The feast is organized by the Saint Lucy Society and is held on the Monday following the famous St. Anthony’s Feast. A Read More…
A Tour of Italian Opera at Christopher Columbus Park on Tuesday, August 30th
The Waterfront Performing Arts Series will be wrapping up its summer schedule with Opera Boston’s A Tour of Italian Opera Through the Ages tomorrow night, Tuesday, August 30th from 6-8pm at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park. If you have any questions contact the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism & Special Events at 617-635-3911 or visit Read More…
End of Summer Events From NEAD, NEMPAC, Boston R.O.C.K.S. & the Boston Foundation
News from NEAD about two end of summer events coming up: 1) NEAD & Boston R.O.C.K.S. Season Finale Extravaganza North End Against Drugs in conjunction with Mayor Menino’s Boston R.O.C.K.S. summer program will have our season ending extravaganza. The program is for 8 to 16 year old boys and girls. Children under 8 can participate Read More…