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SUMMARY:Charlestown Holiday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC is excited to be on site at the Charlestown Holiday Stroll this year! Our Holiday Community Choir will be singing carols for the first hour of the event to passersby shopping for the holidays! The Holiday Community Choir is consisted of 12 families and led by Anna Samoilova. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, December 11th @ 5 PM \nWHERE: Main Street in Charlestown
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/charlestown-holiday-stroll/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event
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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 Eliot School Choir to the soul-stirring Hallelujah chorus finale\, this concert promises something for everyone. \nFeaturing the talented NEMPAC Adult Holiday Choir\, Eliot School Choir\, Bengisu Gokce String Quartet\, and Arlington High School Honors Orchestra directed by Maestro Tino D’Agostino\, as well as extraordinary solo performances by NEMPAC faculty and guest artists\, 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 90 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. \nCLICK HERE TO VEW OUR DIGITAL PROGRAM! \nEVENT DETAILS: \nWHEN: Wednesday\, December 11th at 7 PM to 8:30 PM \nWHERE: Sacred Heart Catholic Church \nADDRESS: 12 North Square\, Boston\, MA 02113 \nTICKETS: FREE \nArtistic Director:  Stefano Marchese \nChoir Director:  Anna Samoliova \nArlington High Honors Orchestra Director:  Tino D’Agonstino \nAccompanist: Harriet Hung \nSoprano Soloist:  Pearl Scott \nAlto Soloist:  Rhaea D’Aliesio  \nTenor Soloist:  David Rivera Bozón \nBass Soloist:  Todd McNeel\, Jr. \nAdditional Soloists: Stefano Marchese (tenor) and Sherri Snow (soprano) \nReserve Your Tickets Here! \n\nNEMPAC Holiday Concert Artists\n\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 \nBengisu Gokce Quartet\nLed by Turkish violinist Bengisu Gokce\, this quartet blends classical music with Turkish\, Middle Eastern\, and jazz influences\, offering a dynamic cross-genre experience. \n\n\n \nAnna Samoilava\nAnna is the director of the NEMPAC Adult Choir and an accomplished pianist and music educator who has won numerous competitions. \n\n\n \nHarriet Hung\nHarriet Hung is a Boston-based accompanist\, violist\, and educator with a Master of Music degree from Longy School of Music. \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 \nRhaea D’Aliesio\nRhaea D’Aliesio is an alto soloist and educator who has performed in operas\, recitals\, and choral concerts internationally. She serves as Chief of Staff at Boston City Singers. \n\n\n \nDavid Rivera Bozón\nA Colombian tenor recognized internationally\, David has performed extensively in opera and recitals. He is pursuing studies at Boston University’s Opera Institute. \n\n\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 \nSherri Snow\nSherri Snow is a soprano soloist and the Executive Director of NEMPAC\, dedicated to advancing arts education and community engagement. \n\n\nReserve Your Tickets Here!
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/a-community-in-song-nempac-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Catholic Church\, 12 North Square\, Boston\, MA\, 02113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Community Event
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