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SUMMARY:A Community in Song: NEMPAC Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of joyful celebration and musical diversity at A Community in Song: NEMPAC Holiday Concert. This special event\, led by Artistic Director Stefano Marchese\, will highlight the rich cultural tapestry of our community through a variety of holiday music traditions from around the world. From the fun and festive opening by the NEMPAC Pop Stars Ensemble and the Eliot School Choir to the soul-stirring Hallelujah chorus finale\, this concert promises something for everyone. \nFeaturing the talented NEMPAC Soloists and Choir\, Formas String Quartet\, and Arlington High School Chamber Orchestra directed by Maestro Tino D’Agostino\, the program will include songs that reflect holiday celebrations from diverse cultural traditions. Experience the magic of Hanukkah\, Christmas\, and Black spirituals through captivating arrangements. \nThe evening will culminate in a powerful performance of Handel’s Hallelujah chorus\, bringing together the entire ensemble of musicians and vocalists in a celebration of unity through music. \nThis 60 minute concert is perfect for all ages\, blending classical and contemporary elements to create a festive\, inclusive holiday experience. \n***Please note:  Sacred Heart Church is not Wheel Chair Accessible. \nReserve Your Tickets Here! \nEVENT DETAILS: \nWHEN: Wednesday\, December 10th at 7 PM to 8 PM \nWHERE: Sacred Heart Catholic Church \nADDRESS: 12 North Square\, Boston\, MA 02113 \nTICKETS: FREE \nEnsembles:\nNEMPAC Vocal Ensemble\nFormas String Quartet\nArlington High School Orchestra\nEliot School Choir\nNEMPAC Youth Pop Stars Vocal Ensemble \nArtistic Director:  Stefano Marchese \nProduction Manager:  Anna Samoilava \nArlington High Honors Orchestra Director:  Tino D’Agostino \nSoprano Soloists:  Pearl Scott\, Mary-Alexandra Onstad\, & Sherri Snow \nAlto Soloist:  Emily Miller \nTenor Soloists:  David Rivera Bozón\, Stefano Marchese \nBass Soloist:  Todd McNeel\, Jr. \nReserve Your Tickets Here! \n\nNEMPAC Holiday Concert Artists\n\n\n \nStefano Marchese\nStefano Marchese is an award-winning Italian singer-songwriter and educator. He has collaborated with Grammy winners Bobby McFerrin and Luis Enrique\, and was nominated as one of the 100 most relevant Abruzzesi abroad. He teaches at Berklee and serves as Eliot School Choir Director. \n\n\n \nTino D’Agostino\nTino D’Agostino is the conductor of the Arlington High School Honors Orchestra and an accomplished musician. He studied in Italy and has performed with prestigious ensembles\, including the Vicenza Symphonic Orchestra and Verdi Philharmonic. \n\n\n \nArlington High School Honors Orchestra\nThis select ensemble of 27 string musicians has performed at venues like Carnegie Hall\, blending timeless classical works with contemporary pieces. \n\n\n \nPearl Scott\nA soprano soloist and former U.S. Army Bands vocalist\, Pearl Scott actively develops recording projects and performs original music. \n\n\n \nSherri Snow\nSherri Snow is a soprano soloist and the Executive Director of NEMPAC\, dedicated to advancing arts education and community engagement. \n \nEmily Miller\nEmily Miller is a sought-after vocalist\, who specializes in Jazz\, soul\, yacht rock\, and classic singer-songwriter repertoire. \n \nTodd McNeel\, Jr.\nCelebrated for his stage presence and powerful voice\, Todd McNeel\, Jr. has performed in operas\, musicals\, and concerts across the U.S. and Europe. \n\n\n \nMary-Alexandra Onstad\nMary-Alexandra Onstad is a soprano soloist\, voice teacher\, and NEMPAC PMI Manager. \n \nDavid Rivera Bozón\nDavid Rivera Bozón is a tenor soloist who appears with opera companies and orchestras throughout the region. \n \nFormas String Quartet\nBrian Urra violin 1\, Louis Thelot violin 2\,\nSarah Zahorodni viola\, Peter Sumner cello \n\n\nReserve Your Tickets Here!
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/a-community-in-song-nempac-holiday-concert-2/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Catholic Church\, 12 North Square\, Boston\, MA\, 02113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Community Event
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