As part of the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC)’s livestream programming during this time of social distancing due to COVID-19, NEMPAC has launched their “Ask an Expert” Series. This week, local composers answer questions about their creative process and the unique challenges of being a successful composer in their chosen genre. NEMPAC’s Heather and Read More…
The Friends of the North End has decided to cancel its 48th annual reunion which was to be held at the Sons of Italy Hall in Winchester on Saturday, September 19th. We wish all our Friends and their families a safe and healthy remainder of the year and look forward to 2021 when we will Read More…
The North End Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 144 has announced updates to its annual Memorial Day Service for 2020 due to COVID-19. This year’s ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 25, and will be limited to three members of Post 144 who will broadcast observances on Facebook. Community members Read More…
The USS Constitution will host a Facebook live event on Memorial Day, May 25, honoring USS Constitution’s fallen crew members at 11:30 a.m. and will fire a salute of 21 minute-guns at noon. Although the ship remains closed to visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the USS Constitution invites everyone to join in this virtual Read More…
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is hosting free and tuition-based livestream programming during this time of social distancing due to COVID-19. See the schedule for the week of May 18th below. Follow NEMPAC on Instagram to join the live Instagram classes (marked with the colorful camera icon) and email Education Programs Director Allie Carufel to Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) has announced the continuation of “The Joy of Music,” a socially distanced concert series, in collaboration with Tresca, every Saturday afternoon from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. NEMPAC joined with Tresca last weekend to bring opera from Ray Bourque’s Table 77 balcony in Boston’s North End. The move to lift Read More…
The North End Music & Performance Center (NEMPAC) has announced its new 2020 Spring online programs for children and adults. From song writing and storytelling, to learning about and jamming to your favorite divas and divos from the Great White Way, and to ukulele strumming for the adults, their programs promise to provide a dynamic Read More…
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is hosting free and tuition-based livestream programming during this time of social distancing due to COVID-19. See the schedule for the week of May 11th below. Follow NEMPAC on Instagram to join the live Instagram classes (marked with the colorful camera icon) and email Education Programs Director Allie Carufel to Read More…
On Sunday, May 10, join Friends of the Public Garden at noon for a live “virtual” Ducking Day on Facebook! This Mother’s Day we are all practicing social distancing and staying home, so we wanted to bring you a virtual celebration. Our broadcast will feature: • Warm welcome from the Friends Executive Director, Liz Vizza • Greetings from Read More…
On Friday, May 8th at 6 p.m. the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will host its free open mic night as a special faculty edition! This event will be emceed by Allie Meek-Carufel, Educational Programs Director & Music Theatre Instructor via Zoom. There will be 10+ professional, talented faculty performers ranging from Read More…
With no large public gatherings in the City of Boston being permitted this summer, city officials have consulted with the North End feast societies to cancel scheduled 2020 feasts and processions through Labor Day. St. Anthony’s Society, Madonna Del Soccorso Society (Fisherman’s Feast) and St. Agrippina Society, have issued cancellations today regarding their feasts scheduled Read More…
The Massachusetts National Guard will present a four-ship F-15 flyover across the state on Wednesday, May 6 over several hospitals to show support for the healthcare workers fighting against COVID-19. F-15 Eagles from the 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield, MA will fly over the Boston Convention Center Field Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Read More…