Arts & Culture Community Photos & Videos

NEMPAC Halloween Event Roundup

NEMPAC’s 3rd Annual Halloween Pizza Party on the Prado was a huge hit this Halloween. More than 300 friends and neighbors joined on the Prado to enjoy each other’s company along with pizza, live music by NEMPAC’s very own Kids and Adult Rock Bands, games, and loads of neighborly fun!  This year’s event was  generously Read More…

Arts & Culture

Message from the New NEMPAC President, Matthew Black

North End resident, Matt Black, has taken over the reigns of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center, better known as NEMPAC. As the new NEMPAC President, he pens a letter about the recent changes and maps out the future direction of the North End’s cultural institution. There is even talk about new, larger facilities! “I Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Event Notices

NoEnd, the NEMPAC House Band, Playing at Columbus Day Event

NoEnd, the NEMPAC house band, is playing at 2:30 pm on Columbus Day at Christopher Columbus Park, as part of the holiday festivities.  The band’s members include Jeremy Sarzana, Mikaya Emma, Carrie Huisingh, Tim Griffin and Brian Johnson. The events start on Monday, October 11th at 10:45 am with a short parade in the park Read More…

Photos & Videos

North End Photographer Features NEMPAC’s Musical Instruments

Lucie Wicker is a North End-based photographer and recently did a photo project that involved sepia-toned close-ups of musical instruments. “When I initially came up with the concept, I asked NEMPAC if I could use their instruments as my “models” and happily, they agreed.” NEMPAC is the neighborhood non-profit, the North End Music & Performing Read More…

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NEMPAC Performs at the West End Children’s Festival

On Saturday, August 21st, The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) participated in the Annual West End Children’s Festival on Thoreau Path in the West End.  NEMPAC provided an Instrument Petting Zoo and a number of performances. Of the Instrument Petting Zoo, NEMPAC’s Executive Director Rebecca Griffin said:   “Children get so excited when Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices Photos & Videos

NEMPAC Performs at Fisherman’s Feast

On Saturday, August 14th and Sunday August 15th, The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) participated in the Annual Fisherman’s Feast on North Street.  Under the direction of Emily Trask, twelve children, ages 4-10 performed a short play on the history of the Feast. The play was written by NEMPAC board member Lauren Read More…