Arts & Culture Event Notices

Friday & Sunday! NEMPAC Presents Children’s Musical of “A Christmas Carol” December 13th and 15th

NEMPAC Music Theatre Troupe presents a Musical Adaptation of “A Christmas Carol”. Performances are scheduled for Friday, December 13th at 5:30pm and Sunday, December 15th, 4:00pm at the Boston Harbor Community Church Stage. Come see our Scrooge be visited by three spirits from the past, present, and future! With an original script written by Alia Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Nazzaro Center Band at St. Lucy’s Christmas Party

Nazzaro Center Band with John Paul Giorgio, Brianna Woods, Christopher Romano, Elena D’Elia, Marylin Fitzgerald and Peter Shea – along with Instructor Jeremy Sarzana play Christmas Carols at the Annual St. Lucy’s Feast Society Christmas Party at the Nazzaro Center.

Arts & Culture Community Schools

St. John School Students Perform in Annual Christmas Concert

St. John School held their Annual Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 5th in front of a packed Sacred Heart Church audience. The K3 through Grade 8 students performed the annual holiday event with traditional Christmas songs as well as a few performance numbers. Much to the delight of the audience, the repertoire performed this year Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Government Photos & Videos

Video: Trellis Lighting Countdown at Christopher Columbus Park

[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMPzOro8nys] The annual trellis lighting at Christopher Columbus Park marked the start of the season during this Thanksgiving week. Mayor Tom Menino and Mayor-Elect Marty Walsh helped flip the switch on Monday night turning on the thousands of blue lights to create Boston’s iconic holiday scene. The trellis lights are sponsored by the Friends Read More…

Event Notices

BU Brass Chamber Music Concert at Sacred Heart Church on December 10, 2013

Boston University Brass Chamber Music Concert December 10th, 2013, 8pm Sacred Heart Church 10 North Sq Boston, MA Free and open to the public! Come hear the Boston University Brass Department perform an eclectic program that will include classical and pops music!

Arts & Culture Event Notices

Christmas Concert at Sacred Heart on December 14th by St. Leonard Choral Society

The St. Leonard Choral Society is planning its annual Christmas Concert this year on December 14, 2013, at 6PM, at Sacred Heart Church in the North End. We will be featuring music ranging from Nutcracker and In Notte Placida to The First Nowell and Tu Scendi dalle Stelle. Also, December 7th, 2pm we are going to Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices Food & Drink

Notte Rose at Gennaro’s – Fundraising for Sounds of Italy Festival on October 22, 2013

Notte Rose is a fundraising event to benefit the Sounds of Italy concert series. It will be held on October 22, 2013 at Gennaro’s 5 North Square in Boston’s North End. See the video and flyer below for tickets and more information. [responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD_7Y5H6IxI]

Arts & Culture People

Stefano Marchese Releases Debut Album “Radici”

[responsive_vimeo http://vimeo.com/69335076] Stefano Marchese, co-director of the St. Leonard Choral Society, has released his debut album, “Radici.” A native of Pescara, the 29-year-old Berklee alum’s album includes six original tracks that fuse Mediterranean jazz melodies with American harmonies. “It’s an album that represents my experience as an immigrant,” says Marchese, who moved from Italy to Read More…

Arts & Culture Photos & Videos

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…