February 12th marked the beginning of NEMPAC’s annual “Pledge Me” Perform-a-thon Campaign, with the goal of raising $6,000 in pledges for Children’s Music Scholarships. The Perform-a-thon, NEMPAC’s Annual Fundraising Concert, will take place on Saturday, March 17th at THE KITCHEN in the Boston Public Market, featuring a three-hour-straight show of NEMPAC students and instructors performing Read More…
Fighting that yearly cabin fever? NEMPAC’s Early Childhood Education Program is the perfect solution. Get your kids moving and grooving in the following music classes, which have spaces available for our Winter Session beginning next week! NEMPAC’s Early Childhood Program is a great stepping stone to Private Music Instruction or after school classes. To register, Read More…
In order to support students’ positive reading habits as well as reinforce the life-long enjoyment found in books, Brooke East Boston Charter School and the Eliot K-8 Innovation School partnered together to host a joint book club on Thursday, June 4th. The evening event paired over 60 middle school students representing both schools with a cross-section Read More…
For some, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony might smell like the air after a spring shower. For people in Seattle, it smells like Teen Spirit. For Julia Felix, it is the familiar smell of spruce and maple. She carves the soft wood with gentle care and hopes that she can bring the joy of music to the world Read More…
Making Magic at the North Bennet Street School, by Yvonne Abraham of the Boston Globe, features the North End trade school. Entering the 127-year-old trade and craft school on the corner of Salem and North Bennet streets in the North End is like going back in time. Furniture-making students bend over benches, creating intricate inlays Read More…