Arts & Culture

NEMPAC Jazz in the Park Summer Concert Series

 The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will return to Boston’s Greenway North End Parks for their Jazz in the Park 2019 Summer Concert Series on Tuesdays in July. Join NEMPAC on the Greenway at North Street and Cross Street on July 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. This year’s Read More…

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NYC Jazz Pianist Emmet Cohen Fills The Living Room with Cool Sophistication

The Living Room Restaurant and Lounge transformed into a Jazz Club on October 3 to host a fully-attended concert with virtuoso jazz pianist Emmet Cohen, sponsored by Neil and Meghan Denenberg, to benefit the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). For this special evening, walls were removed, additional seating was repositioned, lighting and Read More…

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Pianist Emmet Cohen to Perform Jazz Concert Fundraiser at The Living Room Oct. 3

Jazz Pianist Emmet Cohen will perform at The Living Room on Wednesday, October 3 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. This event is a fundraiser for the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC), sponsored by Meghan and Neil Denenberg and hosted by The Living Room. To purchase tickets, click here.

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Autumn Jazz Soirée Welcome Back Party Supports North End Music & Performing Arts Center [Photos]

The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) hosted friends and art lovers on Thursday night at their Autumn Jazz Soirée Welcome Back Party on the Prado. Under a canopy of trees, neighbors joined for an evening of music, food and drinks on the doorstep of the NEMPAC building, the non-profit’s music studio and after-school Read More…

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Scott Boni Jazz Quartet Opens NEMPAC Summer Concert Series

In an effort to highlight local New England musicians, artists, and bands, the North End Music and Performing Arts Center will be hosting their summer concert series in the Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park all throughout the month of July. The opening show was on Thursday July 10th, featuring the Scott Boni Jazz Quartet. Playing to a large crowd Read More…

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Scott Boni Trio Performs for NEMPAC Concert at Old North Church [Photos]

  The final performance of NEMPAC’s Winter Concert Series featured jazz music from the Scott Boni Trio. The free concert was held in the historic Old North Church, a partner in the series, on Friday March 15, 2013. The Scott Boni Trio includes: Scott Boni  on Saxaphone – “I find true joy in bridging the Read More…

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NEMPAC and ONC Present Live Jazz on March 15th

A night of live jazz! March 15th, 7:30 pm at the Old North Church! Please join the North End Music and Performing Arts Center and the Old North Church Foundation, for the final concert in their winter concert series! This performance will be an evening of live jazz, from the Scott Boni Trio. Fresh off Read More…

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Swingin’ Jazz Age Revival at Christopher Columbus Park [Video]

This video clip comes from the Boston Swing Central and City of Boston event on Tuesday night featuring Jazz Age Revival at Christopher Columbus Park. A free dance lesson started the evening followed by the Easy Winners Jazz Band and their swingin’ red hot jazz. Vintage attire was popular to revive the era of the Read More…

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Jazz Week Boston — John Licata and the Guitar Titans at The West End Museum

When:            Saturday, April 28, 7:00pm – 9:00pm Where:           West End Museum, 150 Staniford Street,                        Suite 7, Boston, MA 02114 (map) Line-up:         Garrison Fewell (Guitar)                  Read More…

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A Night of Burlesque / Fundraising Event at The West End Museum

Friday, April 20, 8pm-12am @ West End Museum “April 20th the Doors of the Howard Open Again” with a night of burlesque featuring the lovely Kristen Minsky along with the John Licata Sextet For information please call (617) 610-7267 Please join us  for a night of burlesque, with vintage costumes, live music, handcrafted cocktails, and appetizers. Find out why the Read More…

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Vocalist Maureen Benson / Jazz at the Museum

Vocal sensation Maureen Benson is a mainstay on the busy North Shore jazz scene. A natural on stage, Maureen brings exuberance and joy to every performance, making her a favorite among audiences and fellow musicians alike. Maureen lists Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, and Carmen McRae as her major musical influences. Her repertoire features Gershwin, Cole Read More…

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“Riffs & Raps” Jazz at the North End Library

On Wednesday evening, October 26th, the North End Branch Library presented a tutorial/jazz concert entitled “Riffs & Raps: Jazzin’ the Generations.” It featured a veteran trio of jazzmen: Arni Cheatham on saxophones, Bill Lowe on trombone and tuba, and Kevin Harris on keyboards. They gave the audience a history of the blues, jazz and even Read More…