Arts & Culture

Standing Room Only Crowd Supports NEMPAC Film & Music Festival

A standing room only crowd filled the Hard Rock Café for the first annual North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) Film & Music Festival. As a testament to the strength of the North End community, North End Residents, elected officials, such as Aaron Michlewitz, local artists, and families packed the room to support Read More…

Event Notices

NEMPAC and NEWMA Halloween Activities

In partnership with NEWMA (North End/Waterfront Mothers Association), NEMPAC (North End Music and Performing Arts Center) is sponsoring neighborhood Trick-or-Treating for the children this year. Businesses participating will place an Orange Ghost in their windows welcoming the children. There will also be a pizza party as described on the flyer below: For more information, contact Read More…

Arts & Culture

Pumpkin Painting on the Prado

From NEMPAC (North End Music and Performing Arts Center): PAINTING PUMPKINS ON THE PRADO Thursday, 10/22 3-5pm Here’s the details: Who:  You and your kid(s) What:  Painting Pumpkins on the Prado When:  Thursday, 10/22, 3 ish – 5 ish Where:  The Prado, right outside the NEMPAC bldg Why:  Just for fun. Suggested donation $5/kid. Let Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices

NEMPAC Film Festival To Feature North End/Waterfront Residents

The first annual North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) Film & Music Festival will feature a collection of performances from North End/Waterfront residents. The festival will screen a short film entitled “Viva! Saint Agrippina Di Mineo” that documents the Saint Agrippina Feast, owner of the Wild Goose and North End resident, Sal D’Girolamo, plays the lead role in short film The Audition, and North End musicians Jeremy Sazranzo, Gary Fieldman and Sandro Carella will perform in the band, Crosstown.  The event will take place this Thursday, October 22nd at 7:00pm at the Hard Rock Café Boston located on 22-24 Clinton St.

Along with the above performances of North End/Waterfront residents, there will be seven other short films screened at the festival and there will also be two other musical performances from jazz musician, Harvey Diamond, and NEMPAC Instructor, Greg de Bourgknecht. Along with the film screenings and musical performances, the event will include question & answer sessions with the filmmakers, cast and crew and there will be a special guest appearances from local filmmakers, Dave McGlaughlin and Frank Ciotta.

Tickets for the event can be purchased at the door with cash or credit card for $10 or they can be purchased in advance by calling NEMPAC at (617) 227-2270.   All proceeds from tickets sales will go directly toward supporting NEMPAC’s mission of providing affordable arts-related programming to residents of the North End/Waterfront and the surrounding neighborhoods.  There will also be a cash bar and full food menu available for purchase.  If you would like additional information about the event,  please contact Jonathan Sproul at (617)519 -3106 or via email at jonathansproul@gmail.com.

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Trick or Treating & Pizza Party on the Prado

Halloween is right around the corner!!!  For the second year, NEMPAC has decided to sponsor the ever-popular “Pizza Party on the Prado” following Trick-or-Treating. This was a huge success last year, and the kids had a ball!  Thank you, Becca, for all you do to promote fun in our neighborhood! Halloween is a Saturday this Read More…

Arts & Culture Schools

NEMPAC Children’s Italian Starts October 20th

From NEMPAC: Holy Cannoli!  😉  NEMPAC’s offering of Children’s Italian is a go – it will begin Tuesday, 10/20: Children’s Italian Using an immersion technique children learn Italian by listening and repeating words and phrases as they engage in craft projects and sing along activities. Tuesdays 4:00 – 4:45 pm, ages 4 – 7 Location:  Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices

NEMPAC’s First Annual Short Film Festival

The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will host its first annual Short Film Festival on Thursday, October 22nd at 7:00pm at the Hard Rock Café Boston located on 22-24 Clinton St.  This unique event seeks to attract Boston residents, local artists, filmmakers and students. The NEMPAC Short Film Festival’s Selection Committee reviewed Read More…

Arts & Culture

NEMPAC Fall Schedule Starts September 14th

Fall is here, and NEMPAC has more to offer than ever before! New Children’s Courses -Kids Rock Band -Drama for Kids -Children’s Spanish Returning Children’s Courses -Family Music Makers: Little Music Makers -Family Music Makers: KIDSTOMPERS! -Yoga For Kids -Gymnastics -Children’s Italian New Adult Course -Music Improvisation for all Instruments Adult Italian & Private Music Read More…

Arts & Culture Event Notices

NEMPAC Looking for Short Films & Music Acts

This invitation for short film/musical act submittals comes from Jon Sproul, Board of Directors, NEMPAC: On behalf of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC), I would like to invite you to submit a short film or musical act to the NEMPAC Film and Music Night. The NEMPAC Film and Music Night will Read More…

Arts & Culture

NEMPAC Film & Music Festival Accepting Submissions

NEMPAC is currently accepting submissions and recruiting volunteers for the NEMPAC Film and Music Festival on Oct. 22, 2009 at the Hard Rock Cafe. If you have any friends that make films, please encourage them to submit; preference will be given to films shot in Boston. The deadline for submissions is Sept 15th and there Read More…