Shake the Tree is having a fundraising Wine & Cheese Shopping Party to benefit NEMPAC, the North End Music & Performing Arts Center. The event is on February 1, 2012, 7:00 pm at the shop, 67 Salem Street. NEMPAC’s mission is “to provide affordable arts-related programming to residents of the North End/Waterfront and the surrounding Read More…
Happy Holidays from North End Music and Performing Arts Center! Dear Neighbor, At the end of each year, I like to step back from my daily activities, and reflect on all the things that NEMPAC has done during the past 12 months. A few highlights: We hosted our very first summer evening concert series on the Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted the 9th annual lighting of the trellis this week, featuring music by the North End Music and Performing Arts Center Children’s Choir, Jeremy Sarzana on guitar and Ray Cavicchio on the accordion. The 260 feet of trellis are bathed in blue Read More…
Photos by Matt Conti. NEMPAC held it’s first ever Halloween themed fundraiser on October 28th at a packed Filippo’s Restaurant on Causeway Street. NEMPAC’s Hoot & Howl provided a HOWLIN great time! The evening included a fabulous meal, live music and dancing, a silent auction and the best ever Halloween costume contest with celebrity judges: Read More…
A special story from the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). One of NEMPAC’s private instruction parents, Anne Occhipiati, recently donated Opera scores used by Famous Spanish Opera Singer, Lucrezia Bori. After Bori’s death in 1960, her secretary Grazzini passed the scores to Occhipiati’s grandmother, Ann Gerisch. Gerisch worked for a foundation called the Bagby Foundation Read More…
More than 200 Pumpkins were painted by our youngest friends and neighbors of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) on a beautiful fall day in early October. This annual event continues to be possible thru Prince Postale’s generosity and hard work. Thank you to John Sullivan of Prince Postale who donated Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gulHaCFjA_A] This video captures the family-friendly Columbus Day celebrations at Christopher Columbus Park, organized by the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP.org) on Sunday, October 9, 2011. Several neighborhood groups joined in with tables and events for neighborhood families to enjoy. NEMPAC ran their famous face-painting table, the Friends of the North End Branch Read More…
JAM NIGHT WITH JEREMY Friday night, 9/9, 6:30-9:30 pm Prado, North End (Brick park between Hanover and Old North Church). The performance and all accompanying activities will be free to the community. In the event of inclement weather, the show will need to be moved indoors – Nazzaro Center, BHCC, or other venue. This FREE Read More…
Wondering about the story of Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca and the Fisherman’s Feast? Hear the history of the tradition in this video of a play by the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). The performance was held on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at the 101st Fisherman’s Feast and produced by NEMPAC’s Emily Read More…
Video: NEMPAC’s Music Theater Troupe and Opera on the Prado by Opera del West & NEMPAC singers. It was Opera Night on the Prado with special performances by NEMPAC’s Music Theater Troupe and Opera del West, performing The Magic Flute. The special event was part of My Summer in the City, funded by North End Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) continued its “Tuesdays@7” concert series on the Paul Revere Mall, also known as the Prado. This week it was contemporary selections from vocalist and trumpeter Chris Schroeder, guitarist Jeremy Sarzana, and percussionist Brian Bernhard.
On July 12, 2011, the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) continued its free outdoor music series on the Paul Revere Mall (Prado). The series, titled “Tuesdays@7” is open to the public and features NEMPAC’s talented instructors and students. It was standing room only this week for Opera & Broadway Night with Vocalists Read More…