A local dance instructor was arraigned on Wednesday facing charges of raping a child during dance lessons at the defendant’s home on Canal Street in the West End’s Bulfinch Triangle, according to a statement by Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley. Nineteen year-old Wilson Anthony was charged with two counts of aggravated rape and two Read More…
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NEMPAC is Underway with Spring Registration!
Spring is here and so is NEMPAC’s spring registration. Classes and Private & Group Music Lessons begin the week of Monday, April 7th. We accept students of all ages and levels! N EMPAC offers a wide range of classes stemming from Music Theatre to Italian Language and everything in between. We encourage you and your Read More…
FIGMENT Boston Participatory Art Festival in Pictures
FIGMENT Boston is a free, annual celebration of participatory art that lines the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway with dozens of art projects including dance, music, crafts and installations. This was the fourth year that the FIGMENT festival has been on the Greenway. Notable projects included “Powerlines” (motion sensitive LED lights), “Air it Out” (clothesline notes Read More…
Chinese Music and Dance at the Historic Unity Celebration in the North End
Video: Music and dance from Chinese groups that performed on the Paul Revere Mall, Prado, on July 27, 2011. (Ed: My favorite is the version of “Edelweiss” toward the end of the video.) Chinese performers came to the North End as part of the Historic Unity Celebration, sponsored by the Saint Joseph Society. The event Read More…
Irish Invasion in the North End – Honoring Ambassador Ray Flynn & John J. Somers
Video: Irish Night on the Prado with excerpts of the music, step-dancing, history reading and full speeches/songs by John J. Somers and Ambassador Ray Flynn. (Ed: Don’t miss the Boston Police bagpipes with the Irish Rock Band, Dervy, near the end of the video.) The tourists checked their maps and the residents checked their wine Read More…
Interactive Dance on the Greenway
InterAct Boston and the Chu Ling Dance Academy presented an interactive dance experience to the Rose Kennedy Greenway in the Wharf District Parks on Saturday, August 28th. InterAct Boston brings performing artists from across the city to engage the public, creating an interactive environment where spectators get to jump into the act! The Greenway is Read More…